By: Mason Holstein (photos by Mason Holstein as well) The Quince Orchard Cougars and the Walter Johnson Wildcats faced off under the lights in Bethesda, MD this Thursday. Both teams were coming off of hot weeks, with Walter Johnson beating Gaithersburg 44-6, while Quince Orchard knocked off the former No.Continue Reading
By Ian Chen. Part Two of the series “Shaping the Year Ahead” checking in with MCR SGA leaders for the 2025-2026 school year. See Part 1 on the directors in charge of legislative direction here. Montgomery County Regional (MCR) Student Government Association’s Executive Board is a group of student leaders,Continue Reading
September 14, 2025 – By Narjis Fatima. Image courtesy of NFHS Network. Last week was rough. Paint Branch fell 35–0 to Quince Orchard, and for a lot of us in the stands, it stung. The team looked drained, the energy wasn’t there, and you could feel the disappointment. Everyone wasContinue Reading
9/2/2025 – By Glenn Fellman. Originally posted by The Montgonion as part of their expanding non-satire news coverage. From the U.S. Senate Chamber in Washington, DC to the Town Council meeting room in Kensington, officials elected by Montgomery County citizens represent their constituents in matters large and small. Not onlyContinue Reading
By Ian Chen Montgomery County Regional (MCR) Student Government Association’s Executive Board is a group of student leaders, advocates and changemakers working to represent the over 50,000 high school students across the county. Every year, directors are appointed through an application process open to all MCPS high school students. ApplicantsContinue Reading
July 26, 2025 9:02pm – By Tomas Monticelli Updated 7/27/25 at 11:30am to include statement from MCEA and image with signs held up during recent BOE meeting Despite reassurances and recent communications from Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), the payroll situation for summer employees remains unresolved for many, with mountingContinue Reading
July 23, 2025 – by Tomas Monticelli There is a lot of talk about the MCPS Boundary Studies but did you know that MCPS is also currently conducting a countywide review of its academic programs? This could bring major changes to magnets, language immersion, and the Down County Consortium (DCC).Continue Reading
July 17, 2025 – By Javier Rivas MCPS students get more than just a paycheck at their summer jobs For many Montgomery County Public School students, summer isn’t just for getting rest and hanging out with friends, it’s also time to gain experience and earn a paycheck. Many teens takeContinue Reading
MCPS summer employees report pay delays and payroll system failures July 11, 2025 5:30pm – By Tomas Monticelli On July 10, 2025, Moderately MOCO received several reports from trusted sources that MCPS summer staff members had not been paid as expected for work completed between June 28 and July 11,Continue Reading
June 17, 2025 – Analysis Report conducted by The MoCo AI Company Overview Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is reviewing four proposed boundary configurations for the new Crown High School. This report provides a comparative summary of each scenario across three core evaluation areas: The dataset includes 303 school assignmentsContinue Reading