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High school junior killed in single-vehicle Montgomery County crash

DARNESTOWN, Md. - A 17-year-old student at Northwest High School was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Darnestown early Wednesday morning. Montgomery County police and rescue officials were called to the area of Riffle Ford Road near Seneca Creek Trail around 3:19 a.m. for a crash involving a Jeep Wrangler.

Montgomery County, MD · 2d
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MCPS Announces Winners of 38th Annual High School Cheerleading Competition

Cheerleading teams from all Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) high schools competed in the 38th annual MCPS Cheerleading Competition on Saturday, October 31, at Montgomery Blair High School. MCPS shared that the annual competition brought together squads from across the county to showcase their skills through routines featuring high-flying stunts,...

Montgomery County, MD · 2d
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10 MCPS Schools Named National Gold Ribbon Schools for Service Learning, the Only Maryland Schools on the List

Ten Montgomery County public schools are among 50 schools nationwide named 2026 Gold Ribbon Schools in Service-Learning by the national group Youth Service America. They are the only Maryland schools on the group’s honoree list. The 10 schools. Damascus High School. Gaithersburg High School. Quince Orchard High School. William...

Montgomery County, MD · 13h
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Montgomery County Schools Earn Top Spots in Maryland’s Best Public Schools Rankings

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has earned numerous top spots in Public School Review’s latest rankings of Maryland’s best public schools, including the top three high schools in the state. The rankings also place eight MCPS middle schools and 12 elementary schools among Maryland’s top 25 in their respective categories.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d
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Save the Date! Morgan State University Reveals 2027 Homecoming Date

The Bears are already preparing for Homecoming 2027! Morgan State University has officially revealed the date for next year's celebration.

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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York College to buy Penn State campus

York College of Pennsylvania plans to buy the Penn State York campus for $7.4 million, officials announced Thursday. The college plans to partner with WellSpan Health to turn the property into a hub for education, healthcare training and regional workforce development. Penn State York will stay open through the spring...

York, PA · 1d

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East Baltimore County high school sports check-in

Fall sports for Baltimore County Public Schools are underway. Here’s a check-in on some varsity teams as of Tuesday, Nov. 10, for Chesapeake, Kenwood, Eastern Technical, Overlea, Parkville and Perry Hall high schools. Football Chesapeake defeated Central on Nov. 6 with a final score of 14-0. After a loss to Parkville on Oct. 31, Kenwood won back to back games against Dulaney (36-16) and Digital Harbor (36-26). Eastern Technical stands strong with consecutive wins against WTES (31-26), Chesapeake High School (15-6) and North Harford (43-32). Overlea fell to Perry Hall on Oct. 30 (26-6) and City College on Nov. 6 (40-0). Parkville defeated Catonsville (32-31) and Dulaney (14-7) in back to back victories. Perry Hall Defeated Overlea (26-6) on Oct. 30 for their first win of the season, but fell to Woodlawn (38-6). Boys soccer Chesapeake fell to Sparrows Point 7-0 on Oct. 30, following their previous win against Owings Mills. Following their Oct. 15 win against Parkville, Kenwood fell to Overlea and Dundalk in back to back losses. Eastern Technical won consecutive games against Fallston, Forest Park and Sparrows Point. Parkville’s fell to Kenwood (1-0) and Dundalk (5-2) for their final games of October. Following a 2-1 win over

Baltimore County, MD · 2d

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Point Boys Soccer in state semis, as fall season ends for most teams

Sparrows Point Boys Soccer is now two wins away from a state title. The Pointers went down to Salisbury and defeated Parkside in the 4A State Quarterfinals on penalty kicks 2-1. Sparrows Point now advances to the 4A State Semifinals where they play C.M. Wright at Bel Air High School...

Sparrows Point, MD · 1d

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Little Patriots Civics Bee offers K-5 students a shot at $100,000 in scholarships

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A new scholarship competition is giving America's youngest students a chance to win big while learning about American civics. Little Patriots Civics Bee is a nationwide contest for students in kindergarten through fifth grade that challenges children to think critically, express their ideas, and better understand how government works. The Bee is hosted by the American Cornerstone Institute, founded by Dr. Ben Carson, and will award $100,000 in prizes to participating students.

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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CSM And UMBC Sign Dual Admissions Agreement To Expand Transfer Options And Support Student Success

LA PLATA, Md.– Students at the College of Southern Maryland (CSM) can seamlessly transfer to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) for a bachelor’s degree through a new dual admissions agreement signed Thursday, Nov. 5. Under the agreement, eligible students who earn an associate degree from CSM...

Catonsville, MD · 1d

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Prince George's County Valedictorian Detained After Baltimore ICE Check-In, Held in Louisiana

A University of Maryland student who once graduated at the top of her class at Parkdale High School has been detained by immigration authorities, according to her boyfriend, who says she and her mother are now being held in Louisiana after attending a routine immigration check-in in Baltimore. Maria Flores Garcia, a public health major who dreamed of becoming a doctor, had built a life defined by academic achievement since arriving from El Salvador as a child — a story now upended by her detention.

Baltimore, MD · 2d

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Harford Schools Pitch $28.6M Plan for Weapons Detectors and HVAC, Ditch Track Fixes

Harford County Public Schools officials have put forward a $28.6 million capital request that would pay for new weapons detectors and long-needed HVAC fixes across the district, while pushing track repairs at two high schools down the priority list. The county Board of Education is scheduled to vote on the request on Nov. 23.

Harford County, MD · 1d

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Maryland Marching Band Association Announces 2026 State Champions and Final Rankings

Several Montgomery County high schools earned top finishes at the 2026 Maryland Marching Band Association (MMBA) State Championships, highlighted by Thomas S. Wootton High School winning the Open-Small division and Quince Orchard High School finishing second in the Show Band division. Wootton earned a score of 93.6 to capture the...

Montgomery County, MD · 3d

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Northwest High School student killed in crash

Ethan Ramos, a junior at Northwest High School, died in a single-vehicle crash in Montgomery County.

Montgomery County, MD · 1d

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MCPS schools face closures as enrollment rates decline

“Too many schools, too few students,” a problem that MCPS is more than well aware of. For the first time in over 40 years, student enrollment in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) is declining, leading the Board of Education (BOE) to determine which schools should be shut down and consolidated. Due to declining birth rates and changes in demographics across the county, more schools are experiencing low attendance rates and more vacant space. The conversation around closing and consolidating schools has been thoughtfully looked at over the past couple of months, although MCPS has recently brought attention to the public.

Montgomery County, MD · 3d

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8 Baltimore students heading to Antarctica as citizen scientists

Eight Baltimore City 8th graders are heading to Antarctica as citizen scientists on a two-week expedition starting Nov. 15.

Baltimore, MD · 3d

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New athletic director brings fresh perspective

Jamesia Tuiava, WJ’s new athletic director, has worn most of the hats in school athletics. She has been a D1 college basketball player, a college coach, a gym teacher, a substitute teacher, a principal and an athletic director. She joined WJ this fall from Brentwood School District in Missouri, where she oversaw athletics and activities for grades six through 12.

Baltimore, MD · 2d

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The Intertwined History of Walter Johnson and Woodward High Schools

As Charles W. Woodward High School prepares to reopen in fall 2027, nearly 40 years after closing, the school is beginning a new chapter in a history that has long been intertwined with neighboring Walter Johnson High School. The two schools have shared students, traditions and even a mascot, with their histories dating back to the rapid growth of Montgomery County’s suburban Bethesda and Rockville communities in the 1950s and 1960s.

Montgomery County, MD · 2d

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MaxPreps Game of the Week: No. 5 IMG Academy at St. Frances Academy features 84 players with at least one Division I offer

The MaxPreps Game of the Week features a pair of national powers as St. Frances Academy (Baltimore, Md.) hosts No. 5 IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) on Saturday. The showdown features a combined 84 players that have landed at least one FBS or FCS offer, with each having 42. Each squad...

Bradenton, FL · 2d

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Public School Review 2026-2027 Rankings: MCPS Schools on the Rise Across Maryland

Public School Review has released its rankings of Maryland’s top public schools, with Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) taking center stage across high school, middle school, elementary school and specialized program categories....

Montgomery County, MD · 1d