Monocacy Valley Montessori Public Charter School near downtown Frederick held it’s annual Building and Grounds Work Day to spruce up the school ahead of the summer season.
Charles Millard considers himself a wizard of two things: Dungeons and Dragons and spelling.
The Board of Education decided to postpone a decision on a proposal from Monocacy Valley Montessori Public Charter School to expand its enrollment by five students.
A group of 25 people from around the world spent Thursday touring Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter School.
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the third marking period of the 2017-2018 school year at Frederick Classical Charter School:
After a visit from Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos scheduled for this week was canceled, Board of Education member Colleen Cusimano said she was embarrassed by the district’s handling of the matter.
A visit to Frederick by U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos scheduled for Tuesday has been canceled.
Charles Millard considers himself a wizard of two things: Dungeons and Dragons and spelling.
The Board of Education decided to postpone a decision on a proposal from Monocacy Valley Montessori Public Charter School to expand its enroll…
A group of 25 people from around the world spent Thursday touring Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter School.
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the third marking period of the 2017-2018 school year at Frederick Classical Char…
After a visit from Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos scheduled for this week was canceled, Board of Education member Colleen Cusimano said sh…
A visit to Frederick by U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos scheduled for Tuesday has been canceled.
Admission to all three Frederick County Public Schools charter schools takes place by lotteries already underway at each school for the 2018-2…
Last week, my co-worker Samantha Hogan and I reported on the composting program Urbana High School is piloting.
The Board of Education has waived its policy on charter school renewal terms for a second time to give Monocacy Valley Montessori a new 10-yea…
Superintendent Terry Alban is recommending a charter renewal for Monocacy Valley Montessori Public Charter School, but details on its length s…
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the second marking period of the 2016-2017 school year at Frederick Classical Cha…
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Hello, Frederick County! I wanted to take my first week writing the School Notes column to introduce myself and give you a sense of how I plan to cover education for The Frederick News-Post.
Doug Fossett began with a question: Why does Frederick celebrate a slave owner?
On the heels of a long discussion last week about which vacation day to return to the academic calendar, the Frederick County Board of Education shifted its focus to when parent-teacher conferences will be held for the coming school year.
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- Coach's Corner: Summer is a great time for high school athletes to separate from the competition
- Local Roundup: MSD sweeps national track crowns
- 50 years later, the late Ricky Dawson's record 24-strikeout game still stands
- Coach's Corner: Recognizing the importance of teamwork
- Local roundup: Titans' Acal picked for Robinson All-Star game
- Poffenbarger makes U16 national team
- Local Roundup: MSD wins national baseball, softball crowns
- Athletes of the Week (May 27)
- Five questions with Cole Crist, Senior first baseman, Middletown baseball
- Continued greatness: Oakdale boys, Urbana girls maintain stranglehold on track championships
Legislation from Gov. Larry Hogan would significantly relax restrictions on Maryland charter schools, but has already drawn strong criticism f…
Vicki Younger wants smaller class sizes and personal attention for her fifth-grader when he heads to middle school next year, but balked at th…
Frederick County school board members have denied a charter school money to bus its students, in part out of concern that their decision could…
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter School is no longer on probation. However, one Frederick County school board member maintains that the…
Leaders of Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter School might find it difficult to enroll native Spanish-speaking students — but in a regula…
(Updated: 2:35 p.m.)
Local charter school leaders have little enthusiasm for Donald Trump’s pick for federal education secretary, even though she’s a recognized pr…
A charter school’s plan to provide transportation to and from school has some Frederick County Board of Education members concerned that the p…
One of Frederick County’s charter schools is asking for transportation-related funding from the school board at the same time it’s continuing …
A Frederick charter school has asked the state’s highest court to force Frederick County to provide more than $100,000 in transportation fundi…
Monocacy Valley Montessori Public Charter School in Frederick will be closed for students Tuesday because the air conditioning is not working.
The Sgt. Lawrence Everhart Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution, recently conducted its 2016 Middle School Essay Contest.
A local charter school’s case against the Frederick County Board of Education will be heard by the highest court in Maryland.
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the third marking period of the 2015-2016 school year at Frederick Classical Char…
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter School must meet new annual benchmarks set Wednesday by the Frederick County school board — or once ag…
For the second time in less than a year, the president of the Frederick Classical Charter School’s governing board has stepped down.
The Frederick County Board of Education will not have to provide transportation funding for Frederick Classical Charter School, the Maryland C…
The following students have been named to the honor roll for the second marking period of the 2015-2016 school year at Frederick Classical Cha…
Lotteries for spots at Frederick County’s three charter schools have opened and are generating competition among parents who want their childr…
Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter School was granted by the school board a four-year renewal to its charter Wednesday.
The Frederick County Board of Education faced a dilemma Wednesday. The superintendent had recommended that the charter of Carroll Creek Montes…
When Frederick County Public Schools officials met with their new hires Tuesday, they had one message for them: Welcome, and please stay.
In a case of history repeating itself, Frederick County Public Schools may order that teachers be placed at Frederick Classical Charter School…
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