Walt Whitman High School cancels 'Vike-A-Thon' dance after sexual assault allegations arise
An explosive article written by a Montgomery County high school student exposes serious allegations of harassment and sexual assault at an annual school dance in Bethesda.
An explosive article written by a Montgomery County high school student exposes serious allegations of harassment and sexual assault at an annual school dance in Bethesda.
Montgomery County School Board votes unanimously to lift mask mandate in all schools, buses
Effective immediately – masks will no longer be required in Montgomery County public schools.
Effective immediately – masks will no longer be required in Montgomery County public schools.
New developments in Damascus High School sexual assault case
More than three years after a scandal plagued the Damascus High School community, there are new developments that will affect some families involved.
More than three years after a scandal plagued the Damascus High School community, there are new developments that will affect some families involved.
Montgomery County students rally against new school resource officers proposal
On Thursday, around 30 people – mostly Montgomery County Public School students and recent grads – held a last-minute demonstration to protest the school board as it went over proposed plans to increase school security.
On Thursday, around 30 people – mostly Montgomery County Public School students and recent grads – held a last-minute demonstration to protest the school board as it went over proposed plans to increase school security.
Montgomery Co. police chief discusses community engagement officer proposal
Ever since Montgomery County Public School leaders unveiled their proposal last week to update the MCPS school officer program, one main question remains: How is this different from the previous School Resource Officer program that got pulled?
Ever since Montgomery County Public School leaders unveiled their proposal last week to update the MCPS school officer program, one main question remains: How is this different from the previous School Resource Officer program that got pulled?
Montgomery Co. council members proposing public all-gender restrooms
Montgomery County council members are introducing a new bill that would require all county buildings and some public places to add an all-gender restroom.
Montgomery County council members are introducing a new bill that would require all county buildings and some public places to add an all-gender restroom.
Montgomery County Public Schools plan to expand Community Engagement Officer program
During a school board meeting addressing school security, Montgomery County Public School leaders announced a plan to expand the current Community Engagement Officer (CEO) program.
During a school board meeting addressing school security, Montgomery County Public School leaders announced a plan to expand the current Community Engagement Officer (CEO) program.
Racist online bomb threats toward Montgomery County schools posted by former student, sources say
Racist online bomb threats directed toward Montgomery County Schools were posted by a former student who is now living outside the county, sources tell FOX 5’s Melanie Alnwick.
Racist online bomb threats directed toward Montgomery County Schools were posted by a former student who is now living outside the county, sources tell FOX 5’s Melanie Alnwick.
Parents concerned with Montgomery County Public Schools' superintendent search
Montgomery County Public Schools says it will announce its new superintendent on Tuesday, Feb. 8, but tonight, some parents in the county are raising questions over transparency in the hiring process.
Montgomery County Public Schools says it will announce its new superintendent on Tuesday, Feb. 8, but tonight, some parents in the county are raising questions over transparency in the hiring process.
Principals investigate basketball game brawl at Churchill High School
Two Montgomery County high school principals are now working with the school system to identify any coaches, athletes, or fans involved in an alleged brawl that broke out at a Monday night varsity boy’s basketball game at Winston Churchill High School in Potomac, MD.
Two Montgomery County high school principals are now working with the school system to identify any coaches, athletes, or fans involved in an alleged brawl that broke out at a Monday night varsity boy’s basketball game at Winston Churchill High School in Potomac, MD.
Montgomery County police chief talks school lockdowns, community engagement officers, and more
Montgomery County Police Chief Marcus Jones discussed a variety of topics during Wednesday's County Executive media briefing.
Montgomery County Police Chief Marcus Jones discussed a variety of topics during Wednesday's County Executive media briefing.
Northwest High School student reported missing, found dead
A 17-year-old Northwest High School student, who was reported missing, was found dead Monday.
A 17-year-old Northwest High School student, who was reported missing, was found dead Monday.
Magruder High School shooter bought ghost gun online, friend helped build it
The teen charged with shooting a fellow student at a Maryland high school last week told authorities he bought parts for the 9 mm ghost gun online and assembled it with a friend, a prosecutor said in court Monday.
The teen charged with shooting a fellow student at a Maryland high school last week told authorities he bought parts for the 9 mm ghost gun online and assembled it with a friend, a prosecutor said in court Monday.
Should school resource officers return to curb violence in Montgomery Co. public schools?
Officials from the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), the State’s Attorney Office, and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) conducted a joint news conference Monday to give an update on the Magruder High School shooting.
Officials from the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), the State’s Attorney Office, and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) conducted a joint news conference Monday to give an update on the Magruder High School shooting.
1 student shot at Magruder High School; another student in custody, police say
UPDATE: Montgomery County Police say a 17-year-old student faces several charges for the shooting at Magruder High School Friday.
UPDATE: Montgomery County Police say a 17-year-old student faces several charges for the shooting at Magruder High School Friday.
Students in Montgomery Co. hold walkouts to demand switch to virtual learning amid COVID concerns
Students at multiple Montgomery County schools plan to walk out of class on Friday. Student organizers say there could be hundreds of students taking part at nearly 20 different schools.
Students at multiple Montgomery County schools plan to walk out of class on Friday. Student organizers say there could be hundreds of students taking part at nearly 20 different schools.
Montgomery County Public School leaders discuss school closures and COVID-19 decision making
After nearly two weeks of parents voicing frustrations, Montgomery County Public School leaders have shared more details behind how COVID-19 school closure decisions are being made during this latest Omicron variant wave.
After nearly two weeks of parents voicing frustrations, Montgomery County Public School leaders have shared more details behind how COVID-19 school closure decisions are being made during this latest Omicron variant wave.
16 Montgomery Co. schools going virtual due to COVID related reasons
Tuesday evening, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) confirmed 16 schools will move to virtual instruction for 10 calendar days, starting this Thursday, January 20th.
Tuesday evening, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) confirmed 16 schools will move to virtual instruction for 10 calendar days, starting this Thursday, January 20th.
Montgomery Co. Public Schools teacher’s union votes no confidence; council holding emergency session
The Montgomery County Education Association, which represents thousands of Montgomery County Public School teachers, announced on Thursday that out of nearly 7,000 members voting in a day, around 94% voted “no confidence” in both the Montgomery County School Board and Interim Superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight.
The Montgomery County Education Association, which represents thousands of Montgomery County Public School teachers, announced on Thursday that out of nearly 7,000 members voting in a day, around 94% voted “no confidence” in both the Montgomery County School Board and Interim Superintendent Dr. Monifa McKnight.
Poolesville HS students stage walkout to promote proper mask-wearing practices
Students at Poolesville High School want their peers, faculty and members of their community to wear their masks properly.
Students at Poolesville High School want their peers, faculty and members of their community to wear their masks properly.