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COVID-19 Opinion 

Removing COVID-19 Guidelines When We Need them Most: What Is Holding MCPS Accountable?

January 13, 2022January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments COVID-19, COVID-19 Guidelines, Indira Kar, MCPS, Samantha Nguyen, Threshold

A mere 2 weeks ago, students across MCPS were told that after they reached a 5% positive COVID-18 rate, their

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MCPS Athletics Update

January 10, 2022January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Abdoulie Jeng, atheltics, COVID-19, MCPS

After a surge of cases in the area, MCPS has decided to tighten its COVID-19 guidelines.   On Dec. 26, new

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MCPS Disregards 5 % Threshold for The Transition to Virtual Education: The New Evaluation Process

January 8, 2022January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments COVID-19, Indira Kar, MCPS, virtual learning

Earlier this week it was revealed that the vast majority of schools in MCPS surpassed the 5% threshold of positive

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COVID-19 Opinion 

MCPS Bus Outage Latest Symptom of Pandemic

January 6, 2022January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments bus, Kat Comer, MCPS

On our first day back from Winter Break, after a couple days of inclement weather, MCPS announced they could not

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COVID-19 News 

December 22 COVID Update/Wrap-Up

December 22, 2021January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Board of Education, COVID-19, Josephine Andoh, MCPS, updates

In last night’s COVID Community Notification, it was reported that Blake was notified of 25 positive cases at school. These

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Stats & Stripes Weekly Content 

Stats and Stripes 12/16

December 16, 2021January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments christmas, COVID-19, Jacques Constant, MCPS, New Years, Vaccine, winter break

4: Days until Winter break  Only 4 more school days until we are free of school for some time. We’ll

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December 16 Blake COVID Update

December 16, 2021January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Blake, COVID-19, MCPS, updates

Mr. Sinclair sent out yet another Covid update email last evening to inform the Blake community of eight more positive

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News 

Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando on Violence in MCPS

December 13, 2021January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Kat Comer, MCPS, Montgomery County Council, violence, Will Jawando

MCPS has experienced a sudden increase in violence over this past year. While many of these incidents have been controlled

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Features 

Walking Through Dual Enrollment with Zoe Strong

December 8, 2021January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments College, dual enrollment, Mandy Sanidad, MCPS, Montgomery College

A lesser known path of high school comes in the form of Montgomery College’s dual enrollment program. A small number

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Life News 

SGA 12/1 General Assembly

December 7, 2021January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments MCPS, SGA, SMOB, Spirit Day, spirit Week

Every first Wednesday of the month, the SGA hosts a general assembly in the amphitheatre at lunch. Here, they give

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News 

Changes to MCPS Calendar

December 6, 2021January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Board of Education, Emily Gomes, MCPS

On Thursday Dec. 2, the Board Of Education approved changes to the MCPS 2021-2022 calendar. It has come to the

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Stats & Stripes Weekly Content 

Stats and Stripes 11/30

November 30, 2021January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments COVID-19, Finance, holidays, MCPS, Movie, Travelling

~ 4%–increase in the reported time spent watching movies and tv shows in the United States in the first half

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MCPS Substitute Shortage

November 29, 2021January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Calender, COVID-19, MCPS, Substitute Teacher

Montgomery County Public Schools are struggling to find substitute teachers this year, and it is impacting other staff. The stress

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News 

MCPS Extends Thanksgiving Break

November 11, 2021January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments Board of Education, MCPS, Nikhil Paranjape, teachers, thanksgiving

The MCPS Board of Education announced Tuesday that the day before Thanksgiving will be a holiday for students, extending the

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COVID-19 News 

From Mandate to Mandate: Montgomery County Moves on Masks

November 11, 2021January 21, 2022 Former Staff Member 0 Comments COVID-19, masks, MCPS, Montgomery County, Quarantine

Montgomery County’s mask mandate inside public buildings will not be reinstated this week due to an amendment to existing health

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