Patricia O'Neill, Longest Serving MCPS School Board Member, Dies at 71 mymcmedia.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mymcmedia.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
HCPS board votes to continue mask mandate; Cawthorn speaks against masks blueridgenow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from blueridgenow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
BOE Rejects Charter School Proposals | Montgomery Community Media mymcmedia.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mymcmedia.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Richard Montgomery Student O’Looney Sworn in as New Student Member of the Board
Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education members said farewell to 43rd Student Member of the Board [SMOB] Nick Asante and welcomed the 44th SMOB Hana O’Lonney on Friday afternoon.
“My 12 years in this school system have taught me that diversity is our strength… I look forward to serving as your SMOB and championing never before seen changes in our county,” said O’Lonney.
Multiple local elected officials and former SMOB members were among the attendees at the swearing-in ceremony at Carver Educational Services Center in Rockville. During the event, Asante was congratulated for all his hard work throughout the past year during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Board of Education Approves Major Building Plans at Burnt Mills Elementary, Poolesville High
Montgomery County Public Schools Board of Education members unanimously approved plans for a new Burnt Mills Elementary School and a renovated Poolesville High School. Together, the projects will cost close to $100 million.
During the BOE’s Jan. 28 meeting, board members listened to details about the proposed work which includes completely tearing down and building a new Burnt Mills Elementary School in Silver Spring at a cost of about $34 million. Those plans include separating where students get on and off the bus from the parking lot and student drop off area.