For the bus drivers and aides who are out delivering meals today. You are appreciated! #ThisisMCPS
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Official news and announcements from Montgomery County Public Schools in Virginia.
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- The Class of 2020 will graduate on Saturday, May 30, at Virginia Tech in the cage parking lot. We can’t wait to celebrate the Class of 2020 and all of their accomplishments. 🎉🎓
00:00 - We are pressing pause this weekend. We've assigned the entire division the same homework assignment - Take time to enjoy your family. Feel free to share your photos or memories with us! #ThisisMCPS
- MCPS has adopted a new school uniform policy. Effective immediately, all students are required to wear khaki pants, a button up shirt, a "Dr. Miear" bow tie, and a sweater vest that reads "April Fools" on the back. #gotcha #AprilFoolsDay
- There is rain in the forecast today and we realized our food loading zone at BHS isn't covered. Many thanks to McCoy Funeral Home for donating tents to keep the workers and food dry for our meal delivery service. We are proud to be a part of this amazing community.
- Congratulations to Adam Simpson, who was named the new principal at BHS starting in July! For more information, please visit: buff.ly/3bSv7ts
- At Blacksburg High School for a surprise announcement. Congratulations Katherine Lynde, MCPS Teacher of the Year! #ThisisMCPS
00:00 - MCPS was announced as one of the best communities for music education! This is the 14th year that we have received this award. Thank you to the music educators across the district who encourage every student to develop their own connection with music. #ThisisMCPS
- The picture says it all. 43% of our student population was served today. Meal deliveries will continue throughout the closure. Look up your bus stop online at mcps.org/bus. #ThisisMCPS
- First lunches. Then chromebooks. Now, library book delivery! The first run of library books for students will happen on Tuesday via the meal delivery bus. Find out more information or have your student fill out their library request at mcps.org/bookdelivery. @MarkMiear
- Mailed packets for students in grades PK-2 are headed out today! They should be in your mailboxes this weekend. Our teachers put a lot of work into creating engaging and relevant content that is accessible for all of their students.
- Kathy O'Dell from @CMSGoBlue received the highest award for math and science teachers in the country. Congratulations Kathy!! rebrand.ly/4b538
- Stocked up and ready to roll. Meal delivery starts now. Getting to the first stops by 11am.
- A quick overview of the Reopening decisions made by the School Board tonight. The first day of school will be on Tuesday, September 8. Student schedules will be as publicized - elementary students attending half-day and secondary students attending on rotating AM/PM half days.













