Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for May 19 The Maryland Department of Health reported 29 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Wednesday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is 70,585. Montgomery County recorded one new coronavirus-related fatality Wednesday, so the death toll climbs to 1,491 which is the highest in the state. As of May 9, there […]
Elrich announces members of school safety, student well-being committee
32 members to deliver preliminary report, recommendations by June 15
May 14, 2021 | 11:03 am
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Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich announced the members of a new committee tasked with developing a report on safety and mental health in schools.
The Reimagining School Safety and Students’ Well-Being Steering Committee will develop an improvement plan with timelines, financial implications and needs for the program, as well as a communication plan to support implementation.
The committee will provide a preliminary report and recommendations by June 15. A final report will be due by Sept. 30.
“This initiative will help us rethink and reshape our public safety in our schools and provide the best social and mental health support for our students,” Elrich said in a press release on Wednesday.
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They’ve put in the hours, trained hard, and dreamed. On the cusp of reaching the next level, these elite high school athletes have had to push through lots of setbacks. Meet five Bethesda-area teens who haven’t let the pandemic slow them down. By Caralee Adams |
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Parker Hill
Parker Hill was getting ready to leave for the girls basketball state semifinals on March 12, 2020. Her Winston Churchill High School teammates were gathered in the gym, where the coach had told them that the game had been canceled due to COVID-19, but she was just returning from the locker room and missed the announcement.
Colors, mascot announced for future Odessa Shannon Middle School
Plus: Quince Orchard principal, Wheaton Woods teacher finalists for honors
May 4, 2021 | 10:50 am
May 4, 2021
Colors, mascot announced for future Odessa Shannon Middle School
When Col. E. Brooke Lee Middle School in Silver Spring is renamed in July, it will also have a new mascot and school colors.
In a video message, MCPS announced that the school, which will be renamed Odessa Shannon Middle School, will use wolves as its mascot. Its school colors will be blue and light green.
Blue was the top color families chose in a preference survey, and light green was Odessa Shannon’s favorite color, according to MCPS.
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