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Montgomery County’s Grading Shift Sparks Questions About College Readiness
Changes to the 50% grading rule in Montgomery County Public Schools have raised questions regarding its effectiveness.
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Frustration Grows as Northwood High School Faces Lengthy Reconstruction
With reconstruction and an unfinished holding school, Northwood High School’s future is uncertain.
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Healthy Futures Start Here: Silver Spring Teen Wellness Summit [Earn SSL Hours]
Attention MCPS students aged 14-19! Join CCI Health Services at the Healthy Futures: Teen Wellness Summit for an info-packed event with fun, prizes, and SSL hours up for grabs! [sponsored]
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Blair Students’ Powerful Video Takes Grand Prize in MCDOT’s ‘Heads Up, Phones Down’ Contest
Three Montgomery Blair High School students emerged as group winners in the annual ‘Heads Up, Phones Down’ video contest.
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Northwood High School Closes Outdoor Facilities Due to Multiple Antisemitic Incidents
Northwood High School will be closing its outdoor facilities to the public beginning Saturday, March 4, as a result of four separate incidents of hate speech and antisemitic remarks posted on the school’s athletic field.
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Administrators, Police Investigating Antisemitic Flyers Posted at Northwood High School
Two incidents of hate and antisemitic vandalism at Northwood High School are being investigated by administrators and Montgomery County Police, including the “posting of professionally designed flyers containing horrific hate speech,” according to a letter posted by school principal Jonathan Garrick.
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Northwood High Student Winner in NPR’s 2022 Student Podcast Challenge
Northwood High School student Teagan Nam is one of the grand prize winners of National Public Radio’s 2022 Student Podcast Challenge.
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Police Arrest Student Following Incident at Northwood High School
Police arrested a 15-year-old male student today following an incident at Northwood High School. Staff received an anonymous tip, searched the student and discovered two rounds of ammunition, according to police.
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School Board to Consider Recommendation for Northwood Expansion
The Montgomery County School Board has approved a recommendation to proceed (PDF) with a two-year expansion project at Northwood High School on University Boulevard West.