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Since its introduction to Montgomery County high schools in 2024, girls flag football has quickly grown in popularity, giving female athletes a new opportunity to compete. Flag football is a fast-paced, noncontact version of traditional American football. By fall 2025, all 25 MCPS high schools had teams, with more than 600 girls signing up. The sport quickly drew attention and gained interest at Richard Montgomery. At RM, the team has already found success, winning a division championship and setting its sights on even bigger goals.
ALEXANDRIA, VA—Alexandria families and taxpayers have two opportunities Tuesday evening to speak directly to the School Board about school construction, budgets and other issues shaping the division’s future. First, the board will hold a public hearing on the proposed FY 2028–2037 Capital Improvement Program budget from 6 to...
At JDS, there are two language options available other than English: Hebrew and Spanish. Students are required to take Hebrew from the year they enroll at JDS until the end of their sophomore year, with the option to drop it in their junior year. Spanish is offered starting in middle school, and classes continue through high school as students progress through levels. JDS should offer more language options so students can have the opportunity to explore and learn about cultures and languages that interest them.
Maryland football powerhouse Wise forfeits four wins over a residency violation, dropping from 8-0 to 4-4 and reshaping the Class 4A playoff bracket.
Official 2026 Maryland high school football playoff brackets for all six MPSSAA classes, with first-round matchups, seeds and state championship dates.
Wise High School must forfeit its first four games after a student, who was not eligible to play participated in the games.
School definitely has its ways of providing a big challenge for every student. But what a lot of students don’t take into account is the different ways students need to manage their brain before, during and after a big assignment or assessment. Luckily, we have ways to boost your performance in school spoken from real seniors who were in a pickle beforehand.
Choosing a school starts with understanding your options. This guide to 10 Arlington County public schools covers elementary, middle and high school programs, with highlights of what each offers and practical tips for families exploring the schools. Key Takeaways. The big picture: There are a lot of amazing public schools...
Talbot County Public Schools ranks 22nd of 24 Maryland districts for gains in reading proficiency since 2022, and 18th in math. On the 2025–26 MCAP, 46.8% of Talbot students are proficient in reading, against 51.7% statewide. In math, it’s 20.7% against 27.1%. Since 2022, Talbot has gained less...
Last school year, three Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology juniors developed an algorithm meant to help students find safe walking routes to school. They called it “SafeWalkr.”. The project is now being put into practice. Fairfax County Public Schools is piloting SafeWalkr for families in the...
The number of students who have left Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) for private or homeschooling has had a net increase of fewer than 100 from last school year to this one, according to a Monday school board meeting in Rockville. The numbers from the district come after MCPS shared...
Thirty-eight elite high school girls soccer players from fall-playing states will take part in the 14th annual High School All-American Game on Dec. 12 at McDon
The following are the projected MPSSAA football regional playoff pairings through the end of regular-season play. Teams winning region semifinal contests advanc
Maryland is launching a new paid internship program to give technical high school students hands-on experience in the skilled trades.
The MPSSAA has confirmed the withdraw of three teams from the upcoming Maryland high school football playoffs.
U.S. News & World Report has released its 2027 Best Elementary Schools rankings, with 18 Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) schools placing among the top 40 in Maryland. The top 40 (of 1,449 schools total) list can be seen below. Seven Locks Elementary in Bethesda was the highest-ranked Montgomery County...
LA PLATA, Md. — Charles County Public Schools is seeing broader representation in its teaching workforce, with Black, Asian and multiracial educators accounting for larger shares of the staff than in 2023, according to an update presented to the Board of Education on Oct. 13. Recruiting and retaining teachers...
CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Students were caught with THC vapes, cannabis gummies and brass knuckles at six Charles County schools this week, according to the sheriff's office. The incidents, involving students as young as 12, happened between Oct. 26 and Oct. 29 at five high schools and one...
UPPER MARLBORO, Md. - Families at Wise High School, home to one of the top football programs in Maryland, are still learning about the fallout from a player's eligibility infraction. The issue caused the team to go from 8-0 to 4-4 on the eve of the playoffs. What we know:
C.H. Flowers debuts in the Maryland Top 25 ahead of the MPSSAA playoffs, while St. Frances remains ahead of No. 2 DeMatha and No. 3 Archbishop Spalding at the top of the state rankings.
