Archive for September, 2009
MCPS Community Forums
Speak Up at Community Forum, Fall 2009
Parents, staff, students and community members are encouraged to testify at community forums sponsored by the Board of Education.
Each person will have 3 minutes to speak on the following question: “During difficult economic times, what priorities in the Montgomery County Public Schools strategic plan should we focus on for the 2010-2011 school year to improve achievement for all students?”
Where and When:
Thursday, September 17
7:00 p.m.
Quince Orchard High School
Thursday, October 15
7:00 p.m.
John F. Kennedy High School
For more information, see: http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/community/forums/.
Posted: September 12th, 2009 under Community events.
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African Children’s Choir Concert
The Lutheran Church of St. Andrew, 15300 New Hampshire Avenue, is sponsoring a concert by the African Children’s Choir on September 17 at 7 p.m.
Admission is free. All donations will go directly to helping the children of Africa.
For more information, see the concert flyer.
Posted: September 11th, 2009 under Community events.
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Blake H.S. in the news
The Washington Post ran a story yesterday that described Blake’s freshman academies, and included interviews with Mrs. Goodman and several Blake teachers: For Starters, Decipher Lunch
Transition Time in Montgomery Schools.
Posted: September 2nd, 2009 under Blake in the news.
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