Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Resources

Quick Links for Montgomery County Public Schools
Call (301) 309-MCPS (301-309-6277) Monday-Friday between 8 am-6 pm to find out:

When does school start?
How do I enroll my child in school?
How do I become a school volunteer?
When will my child receive a report card?
What is the student service learning requirement?

Breakfast and Lunch Menus
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/departments/foodserv/
menus/cafemenus.shtm
Find out what’s on the menu at your child’s school.

Bus Routes Online
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/departments/
transportation/bus_routes_by_school.shtm
Printable bus routes are now available online.

Grading & Reporting Updates
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/info/grading/
Revised documents for 2007-2008 are now online.

Information in Other Languages
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/languages
View information in five different languages.

Sign Your Child Up for Tutoring, Mentoring
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/departments/gbtla/
Find out about the George B. Thomas, Sr. Learning Academy Saturday Schools program.

Watch Board of Education Meetings
http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/boe/meetings/archive/last-meeting.shtm
Watch past meetings by agenda item.

Weather-related School Closures
To be informed about weather decisions around MCPS, visit
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/info/emergency/procedures/
weather.cfm

Linkages to Learning
A collaborative School-based Partnership among the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services,Montgomery County Public Schools, Public and Private Agencies, Families and Communities
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/linkages/
services.html

MCPS QuickNotes
MCPS QuickNotes e-mail service is your information connection to Montgomery County Public Schools. Sign up today at www.mcpsquicknotes.org.

MCPS Strategic Plan
Copies of the MCPS Strategic Plan may be obtained by calling the MCPS Information Office at 301-279-3391, or by accessing the MCPS website.

High Incidence Accessible Technology (HIAT)
www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/departments/hiat/
HIAT provides support to MCPS staff by providing training on accessible technology, developing and sharing resources, and consulting with staff on assistive technology issue to improve the performance of struggling students. Additionally, HIAT offers a variety of training opportunities for teachers and parents. Parents and students will find many useful resources on the HIAT website, including Websites to Support All Students and Accessible Technology Resources.

MCPS Division of Family and Community Partnership
www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/departments/familycommunity/

The Division of Family & Community Partnerships is a national model for enhancing family and community engagement in order to increase student achievement. This website promotes student achievement by creating and fostering connections among diverse families, community partners, and schools, and provides information targeted for each of these populations.

Montgomery County Council of Parent Teacher Associations (MCCPTA)
www.mccpta.com/
The Montgomery County Council of Parent Teacher Associations serves 189 local PT(S)As and their nearly 50,000 - parents, teachers and people in our community who, through advocacy, support the mission of PTA.

The MCPS Parent Academy
www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/departments/parentacademy
Register now for workshops in October, November and December 2008.

PTSA

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) Resources