Montgomery County Public Schools, MD

REVISED Business Meeting Agenda

The Montgomery County Board of Education will decide on the 2027–2028 Program of Study and review first-quarter student academic performance data. The board is also considering various contract extensions and supplemental capital budget appropriations for fiscal year 2027.

• Approval of School Year 2027–2028 Program of Study
• Procurement contracts and expenditure authorizations of $25,000 or more
• Contract extensions for transportation services, canned fruits and vegetables, and fresh produce
• Lease amendments for 750 Progress Way and Spring Mill Center
• FY2027 supplemental capital budget amendments for Aging Schools, Healthy School Facility Fund, and Maryland Energy Administration Grants

REVISED Capital Budget and CIP Preliminary Presentation and Work Session #1

The Montgomery County Board of Education is holding a work session to discuss the Superintendent's recommended Fiscal Year 2028 Capital Budget. The meeting includes a review of the FY 2027–2032 Capital Improvements Program amendments and current infrastructure.

• Superintendent’s Recommended FY 2028 Capital Budget
• Amendments to the FY 2027–2032 Capital Improvements Program
• Review of enrollment information and funding sources
• Review of current infrastructure
• Discussion of recommended individual and countywide projects

REVISED Work Session Agenda

The Montgomery County Board of Education holds a work session on Thursday, October 8, 2026, starting at 9:00 a.m. with a closed session, then opening publicly at noon. Members will discuss a local program of study and an update on the elementary and middle school boundary study and closures/consolidations process, and may take tentative action on the 2027–2028 and 2028–2029 school year calendars. The agenda also includes a closed session resolution, an administrative appointment, association and public comment periods, and adjournment at 3:55 p.m.

• Discussion of Elementary and Middle Schools Boundary Study / Closures and Consolidations Process update
• Tentative action on 2027–2028 and 2028–2029 school year calendars
• Resolution for a closed session and a future closed session resolution
• Administrative recommended appointment
• Public comments scheduled for 12:15 p.m.

REVISED Business Meeting Agenda

The Montgomery County Board of Education will hold a business meeting on September 24, 2026, to take action on a wide range of items, including procurement contracts, budget transfers, policy amendments, and school construction awards. The agenda includes a consent agenda with numerous contract approvals and recognitions, as well as separate action items on wellness, appeals, and field trip policies. Informational reports on construction, legal fees, and student data will also be presented.

• Award of construction management at-risk services contracts for Damascus High School and Eastern Middle School major capital projects
• Approval of multiple contract extensions, including HVAC, food, rental equipment, master lease financing, ERP software, office supplies, elevator maintenance, technology solutions, fuels, and facility condition assessment
• Approval of FY2026 operating budget end-of-year categorical summary and transfers, and FY2027 comprehensive maintenance plan
• Technical amendments to Policy JPG (Wellness), tentative action on Policy BLB (Appeals and Hearings) and Policy IPD (Field Trips)
• Expenditure approval for Blueprint of Maryland's Future career counseling implementation

REVISED Fiscal Management Committee Meeting

The Montgomery County Board of Education's Fiscal Management Committee will meet to review the annual work plan, discuss Category 12 fixed-charge expenses (including the Employee Benefits Fund) for FY 2025, and hear from the internal auditor about the FY 2027 work plan and the Independent Activity Fund data report. The committee will also receive a board expenditure report for FY 2026. This is a routine oversight meeting with no votes scheduled.

• Discussion of Category 12 expenses, including Employee Benefits Fund, for FY 2025
• Internal Audit Unit Work Plan for FY 2027
• Independent Activity Fund Data Report
• Board Expenditure Report for FY 2026
• Annual Fiscal Management Committee Work Plan

Work Session Agenda

The Montgomery County Board of Education holds a work session with a morning closed session and afternoon public items. They will discuss the opening of schools, receive a progress update on the 2025–2030 Strategic Plan, and hear updates on the Educational Foundation and broadening engagement. The agenda is largely procedural, with no votes on substantive policy or contracts listed.

• Closed session resolution and future closed session resolution
• Opening of Schools: Excellent Teaching and Learning Experiences (oral discussion)
• Progress Update: 2025–2030 Strategic Plan
• MCPS Educational Foundation Update
• Broadening Engagement discussion

The Board of Education unanimously approved the meeting agenda, a future closed session resolution, and reports from closed sessions held on August 17 and August 20, 2026. The reports detailed various personnel actions, student transfer decisions, and legal advice. The Board also received presentations on the 2026-2027 school opening and the 2025-2030 Strategic Plan.

• Approved meeting agenda (Unanimous)
• Approved Future Closed Session Resolution (Unanimous)
• Approved Report of Previous Closed Sessions for Aug 17 and Aug 20 (Unanimous)
• Affirmed denial of Administrative Complaints AC-2026-1 and AC-2026-2 (Unanimous)
• Accepted untimely appeal AP-2026-3 for processing (Unanimous)
• Affirmed denial of early entrance to kindergarten requests EEK-2026-2 and EEK-2026-3 (Majority)
• Accepted superintendent recommendations to suspend employees in matters P-2026-13, P-2026-14, and P-2026-17 (Unanimous)
• Reversed superintendent denials for student transfer requests T-2026-20 and T-2026-21 (Unanimous)

Advisory Committee to the Board of Education on Communication and Community Engagement

The Advisory Committee to the Montgomery County Board of Education on Communication and Community Engagement meets Wednesday, September 9, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at 15 W Gude Drive in Rockville. The committee will set its norms and ground rules, review the approved summary of its May 14, 2026 meeting, and elect a co-chairperson. MCPS staff will present a community engagement plan, followed by committee discussion on how to support it.

• Election of an advisory committee co-chairperson
• MCPS staff presentation on a community engagement plan
• Committee discussion on supporting the MCPS community engagement plan
• Review of the approved informational summary from the May 14, 2026 meeting
• Establishment of committee norms and ground rules

The Advisory Committee to the Board of Education on Communication and Community Engagement held its first meeting of the school year to establish participation norms and elect leadership. Members reviewed the district's preliminary community engagement plan regarding potential school closures and consolidations. No formal votes were taken on school operations, as the district is currently in the initial information-gathering phase.

• Elected Monica Lopez-Biro as Co-Chairperson
• Adopted committee norms and ground rules for participation

Policy Management Committee Meeting Agenda

The Montgomery County Board of Education's Policy Management Committee is meeting to discuss and potentially approve its 2026-2027 work plan and review several draft policies, including those on travel study programs, wellness, and appeals procedures. The committee will also discuss the school year calendar policy. The agenda is largely procedural, with no votes or public hearings scheduled.

• Review and approve draft 2026-2027 work plan
• Draft policy IPD: Travel Study Programs, Field Trips, and Student Organization Trips
• Draft policy JPG: Wellness and Physical Health
• Draft policy BLB: Rules of Procedure in Appeals and Hearings
• Discussion of Policy IDA: School Year Calendar

Strategic Planning Committee

The Strategic Planning Committee will discuss the draft annual plan for 2026-2027. Members will also review a scorecard update and conduct a deep dive into goals regarding safe environments and workforce diversity.

• Discussion of 2026–2027 Strategic Planning Committee DRAFT Annual Plan
• Strategic Plan Scorecard Update
• Deep dive into Goal 3: Positive, Safe, and Effective Environments
• Deep dive into Goal 4: High-quality, Diverse Workforce

Committee on Special Populations Meeting

REVISED Business Meeting Agenda

The Board of Education approved its 2027 Annual Legislative Priorities platform and the election schedule for the 50th Student Member of the Board. The Board also appointed six administrators to various leadership roles and approved several procurement contracts and facility projects.

• Approved 2027 Annual Legislative Priorities platform (unanimous)
• Adopted election calendar for 50th Student Member of the Board (unanimous)
• Appointed Peter V. Crable as director, Department of Facilities Operations (unanimous)
• Appointed Ebony Y. Langford-Brown as supervisor, Elementary Mathematics (unanimous)
• Appointed Teryl M. Nawezi as principal, Flower Hill Elementary School (unanimous)
• Appointed Joan M. Stump as principal, Pine Crest Elementary School (unanimous)
• Appointed Nakia L. Sutton as principal, Arcola Elementary School (unanimous)
• Appointed S. Peter Young, II as principal, Potomac Elementary School (unanimous)

Special Board Business Meeting Agenda

The Montgomery County Board of Education is holding a special business meeting on August 17, 2026. The agenda consists of approving a quorum and a resolution for a closed session, followed by the closed session itself and adjournment. No public business items are listed.

• Approval of quorum for the meeting
• Resolution authorizing the closed session
• Closed session scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
• Meeting adjournment at 1:00 p.m.

The Montgomery County Board of Education met on August 17, 2026, to vote on moving into a closed session. The Board approved the resolution to conduct this session to discuss personnel, administrative, and quasi-judicial matters.

• Approved Resolution 332-26 to enter closed session (unanimous)

Business Meeting Agenda

The Montgomery County Board of Education will discuss a preview of the Elementary Schools Boundary Study and consider a contract for a consultant to study school consolidation and closures. The board will also vote on several high-value construction change orders and the 2026-2027 Board Handbook.

• Contract for consultant for school consolidation, closures, and boundary studies
• Change orders over $100,000 for HVAC projects at Dr. Charles R. Drew ES, Harmony Hills ES, and Sligo MS
• Change order over $100,000 for Charles W. Woodward HS reopening project
• Procurement contracts and expenditure authorizations of $25,000 or more
• Approval of the 2026-2027 Board Handbook

The Montgomery County Board of Education approved an amended resolution directing MCPS to conduct a comprehensive review of student screen time and digital tool use for grades K-8, with a report due to the Board no later than March 2027. The Board also approved 18 consent items, including procurement contracts, HVAC change orders, and a consultant contract for school consolidation and boundary studies, and approved 14 personnel appointments. The Board tabled the 2026-2027 Board Handbook until a future meeting and removed the Annual Ticketed Event and Meeting List for 2026-2027 from the agenda. Board Vice President Brenda Wolff was absent for all votes.

• Approved amended resolution on auditing student screen time K-8, report due March 2027 (unanimous among those present)
• Approved 18 consent items including procurement contracts, HVAC change orders, and consultant for school consolidation study (unanimous among those present)
• Approved 14 personnel appointments including associate superintendent and multiple principal and director roles (unanimous among those present)
• Tabled approval of 2026-2027 Board Handbook until a future meeting (unanimous among those present)
• Removed Consent Item 8.18 Annual Ticketed Event and Meeting List for 2026-2027 from the agenda (unanimous among those present)
• Approved revised meeting agenda (unanimous among those present)
• Approved revised closed session resolution (unanimous among those present)
• Adjourned open session at 6:33 p.m. (unanimous among those present)

REVISED Business Meeting Agenda

La Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery considerará los nombramientos recomendados para directores en la Escuela Intermedia Argyle y la Escuela Intermedia Eastern. El organismo también revisará varios contratos de adquisiciones y autorizaciones de gastos de $25,000 o más.

• Nombramientos recomendados para directores en Argyle MS y Eastern MS
• Contratos de adquisiciones y autorizaciones de gastos de $25,000 o más
• Aprobación de contrato para el Programa de Seguridad de Cámaras en el Brazo de Parada de Autobuses Escolares (RFP 8120.1)
• Aprobación de contrato para el Acuerdo de Compra de Energía para Sistemas Fotovoltaicos Solares (RFP 4361.5)
• Aprobación de contrato para Equipos de Parques Infantiles, Juegos Acuáticos y Acuáticos (RFP 101625)

The Board of Education unanimously approved the appointment of new principals for Argyle Middle School and Eastern Middle School. The Board also approved a wide range of procurement contracts, capital project specifications, and a general wage adjustment for non-salary schedule positions for FY2027.

• Appointed Nadia J. Kline-Taylor as principal of Argyle Middle School (Unanimous)
• Appointed Elizabeth A. Merino as principal of Eastern Middle School (Unanimous)
• Approved general wage adjustment for positions not on salary schedule for FY2027 (Unanimous)
• Approved renewal of the Internal Audit Unit Charter (Unanimous)
• Appointed Brian Sonfield to the Ethics Panel for a three-year term (Unanimous)
• Appointed Natalia Mendoza and Alexsia Robinson to the Advisory Committee on Communication and Community Engagement (Unanimous)
• Approved educational specifications for Eastern Middle School and Damascus High School major capital projects (Unanimous)
• Approved multiple procurement contracts including custodial supplies, food services, and IT hardware (Unanimous)

REVISED Work Session Agenda

La Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo el 4 de junio de 2026. El punto principal de acción es la adopción final del Presupuesto Operativo del Año Fiscal 2027. La junta también discutirá el rendimiento académico del tercer trimestre de 2025-2026, Atletismo y Título IX, y una iniciativa 'Leveling Up'. Se programarán comentarios públicos y la junta considerará nombramientos administrativos, incluyendo varios directores.

• Adopción final del Presupuesto Operativo del FY2027
• Nombramientos de directores y directores de varias escuelas
• Discusión de Atletismo y Título IX con el informe financiero deportivo del FY25
• Nuevo punto de negocios sobre la auditoría del tiempo de pantalla de los estudiantes K-8
• Comentarios públicos de 23 individuos

The Board of Education held a work session that included a closed session to discuss budget strategies, personnel matters, and legal advice. The Board also approved a revised agenda and a report from a previous closed session.

• Approved Resolution No. 226-26 to hold a closed session for budget, personnel, and legal matters (Unanimous)
• Approved Resolution No. 227-26 to adopt the revised meeting agenda (Unanimous)
• Approved Resolution No. 228-26 for a Future Closed Session Resolution (Unanimous)
• Approved Resolution No. 229-26 regarding the Report of Previous Closed Sessions from May 11, 2026 (Unanimous)

Special Board Business Meeting Agenda

Esta es una reunión de negocios especial de procedimiento. La junta votará para reconocer un quórum y aprobar una resolución para entrar en sesión cerrada, después de lo cual la reunión se levanta. No hay decisiones públicas sustantivas programadas.

• Resolución que autoriza a la junta a reunirse en sesión cerrada

Revised Strategic Planning Committee

El Comité de Planificación Estratégica Revisada de la Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery llevará a cabo una reunión para discutir el Plan Estratégico de MCPS FY 2025-2030. Se enumeran dos puntos del orden del día: el establecimiento de objetivos y las estrategias/tácticas. La reunión incluye una revisión del resumen informativo anterior del 5 de marzo de 2026.

• Plan Estratégico: Establecimiento de Objetivos (discusión/presentación)
• Plan Estratégico: Estrategias y Tácticas (discusión)
• Resumen Informativo de la reunión del 5 de marzo de 2026

REVISED Business Meeting Agenda

La Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery se reunirá el 21 de mayo de 2026 para considerar una resolución de sesión privada, aprobar tres nombramientos de directores y actuar sobre un orden del día de consentimiento con 18 ítems que incluyen contratos de adquisición, un reemplazo de techo en Chevy Chase Elementary y transferencias presupuestarias. También están programados comentarios públicos y comentarios de asociaciones.

• Voto sobre nombramientos administrativos para directores: Sherwood HS, Spark M. Matsunaga ES, Burnt Mills ES
• Aprobación de contratos de adquisición de $25,000 o más
• Proyecto de reemplazo de techo en Chevy Chase Elementary School
• Dedicación de derecho de paso en New Hampshire Estates Elementary School
• Solicitudes de transferencia de categoría y objeto del tercer trimestre del año fiscal 2026

Fiscal Management Committee Meeting

El Comité de Gestión Fiscal de la Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery recibirá actualizaciones orales sobre los Presupuestos Operativo y de Capital del FY2027, y discutirá los fondos empresariales, incluido el fondo de Servicios de Alimentación y los impactos de la deuda de comidas y los precios de las comidas. El comité también considerará un estatuto de la Unidad de Auditoría Interna y actualizaciones de los manuales Financiero y de Adquisiciones.

• Actualización sobre el Presupuesto Operativo del FY2027 (discusión oral)
• Actualización sobre el Presupuesto de Capital del FY2027 (discusión oral)
• Resumen de fondos empresariales con enfoque en el fondo de Servicios de Alimentación, deuda de comidas y precios de comidas
• Revisión del estatuto de la Unidad de Auditoría Interna
• Actualizaciones del Manual Financiero y del Manual de Adquisiciones

Special Board Business Meeting Agenda

Esta es una reunión de negocios especial de la Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery, que consiste principalmente en asuntos procesales para autorizar una sesión cerrada. La junta reconocerá un quórum y votará una resolución para entrar en sesión cerrada. No se programan asuntos públicos ni decisiones sustantivas.

• Resolución para la sesión cerrada de hoy (elemento de acción)

The Board of Education convened a special meeting to enter a closed session. The closed session was held to discuss administrative matters, including operating and capital budget strategy.

• Approved resolution to enter closed session (unanimous)
• Approved adjournment of the special closed session at 4:48 p.m. (unanimous)

Special Board Business Meeting Agenda

La junta se reúne para realizar una sesión privada. La orden del día consta de acciones procedimentales para reconocer un quórum y aprobar una resolución para la sesión privada.

• Aprobación de resolución para sesión privada

The Board of Education held a special meeting to vote into a closed session. The closed session was held to discuss administrative matters, including operating and capital budget strategy. The meeting adjourned at 2:00 p.m.

• Approved resolution to enter closed session (unanimous)
• Approved adjournment of the special closed session (unanimous)

Advisory Committee to the Board of Education on Communication and Community Engagement

Esta es una reunión de procedimiento del Comité Asesor de la Junta de Educación sobre Comunicación y Participación Comunitaria. El comité dará la bienvenida a los miembros, revisará su propósito y metas, aprobará las actas de la reunión del 11 de febrero de 2026, recibirá informes del personal y discutirá comentarios sobre los esfuerzos de participación del comité. No hay decisiones sustantivas ni nuevas propuestas en la agenda.

• Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 11 de febrero de 2026
• Discusión y comentarios sobre los esfuerzos de participación del comité
• Revisión del propósito y metas del comité asesor
• Informes de la Oficina de la Junta y del personal de MCPS

REVISED Policy Management Committee Meeting Agenda

El Comité de Gestión de Políticas de la Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery discutirá la Política JEF, la Política de Almuerzo Abierto, durante esta reunión. La agenda incluye una revisión de la política y la regulación de apoyo. No se indican votos ni decisiones.

• Discusión de la Política JEF, Política de Almuerzo Abierto, con revisión del documento de la política y la Regulación JEF-RA

Special Board Business Meeting Agenda

La Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery se reunirá en una Reunión Especial de Negocios el 11 de mayo de 2026 para aprobar una sesión cerrada y levantar la sesión a las 3:00 p.m. La reunión está programada para llevarse a cabo en 15 W Gude Drive en Rockville.

• Aprobación de sesión cerrada
• Levantamiento de la sesión a las 3:00 p.m.

The Board unanimously approved a resolution to hold a closed session on May 11, 2026, to discuss administrative matters including the operating budget and capital budget strategy, as well as personnel matters. The meeting adjourned at 2:55 p.m.

• Approved Resolution 193-26 to hold closed session (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution CS-2-26 to adjourn meeting at 2:55 p.m. (unanimous)

REVISED Work Session Agenda

La Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery celebra una sesión de trabajo para discutir políticas sobre tecnología educativa (IGS) y establecimiento de políticas (BFA), y una discusión oral sobre aprendizaje acelerado y enriquecido en alfabetización y matemáticas. La junta también considera la aprobación de resoluciones de sesión cerrada, nombramientos administrativos y un resumen de la sesión legislativa. Se programan comentarios públicos.

• Discusión de la Política IGS sobre Tecnología Educativa
• Discusión de la Política BFA sobre Establecimiento de Políticas
• Discusión oral sobre Aprendizaje Acelerado y Enriquecido en Alfabetización y Matemáticas
• Nombramientos administrativos: Supervisor de Ciberseguridad de Red Empresarial, directores en Benjamin Banneker MS y Cresthaven ES
• Resumen de la sesión legislativa

The Board of Education approved a revised agenda and scheduled several future closed sessions. It also approved a revised report from a previous closed session that included decisions on residency and public complaints.

• Approved revised meeting agenda (unanimous among those present)
• Approved closed session for May 7, 2026 (unanimous among those present)
• Approved future closed sessions for May 11, 14, and 21, 2026 (unanimous among those present)
• Approved Revised Report of Previous Closed Session (unanimous among those present)
• Affirmed denial of Complaint from the Public in Board Appeal No. CFP-2026-3 (unanimous)
• Reversed residency decision in Board Appeal No. R-2026-4 (unanimous)
• Approved Decisions and Orders for Board Appeal Nos. CFP-2026-1, R-2026-3, T-2026-2, and TR-2026-1

Business Meeting Agenda

La Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery llevará a cabo una reunión de negocios el 30 de abril de 2026, con una agenda de consentimiento extensa que cubre 20 puntos. Estos incluyen la aprobación de contratos de adquisición de $25,000 o más, adjudicaciones de contratos para reemplazos de techos en DuFief ES, Kennedy HS y Silver Spring Intl MS/Sligo Creek ES, compra de autobuses diésel, servicios de interpretación, reparación de Chromebooks y un MOU de inscripción dual con Montgomery College. La junta también considerará nombramientos administrativos para directores y principales en varias escuelas, escuchará comentarios públicos y aprobará una resolución de sesión cerrada.

• Aprobación de contratos de adquisición de $25,000 o más (Punto 8.1)
• Adjudicación de contratos para reemplazos de techos en DuFief ES, Kennedy HS y Silver Spring Intl MS/Sligo Creek ES (Puntos 8.9-8.11)
• Aprobación de contrato para la compra de autobuses diésel (Punto 8.5)
• Aprobación de contrato para la reparación y mantenimiento de Chromebooks (Punto 8.3)
• Recomendación de proveedores para el cuidado infantil antes y después de la escuela para el SY2026-2027 (Punto 8.12)

The Board of Education approved a revised resolution to conduct a closed session on April 30, 2026. The closed session was intended to cover topics including personnel matters, budget strategy, and legal advice.

• Approved revised resolution for closed session (unanimous)

Work Session Agenda

La Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo para discutir y potencialmente actuar sobre varios temas, incluyendo una recomendación para revocar la carta de M.E.C.C.A. Business Learning Institute, una política sobre la verificación de antecedentes de empleados y voluntarios, y los precios propuestos de las comidas para el año fiscal 2027. La junta también escuchará comentarios públicos y discutirá actualizaciones de seguridad y protección, enfoques restaurativos y el código de conducta estudiantil, y las enmiendas propuestas al calendario escolar 2026–2027.

• Recomendación para revocar la carta de M.E.C.C.A. Business Learning Institute
• Discusión y acción sobre la Política GCC, verificación de antecedentes de empleados, candidatos, contratistas y voluntarios de MCPS
• Discusión oral sobre los precios propuestos de las comidas para el año fiscal 2027
• Discusión oral sobre la actualización de seguridad y protección
• Discusión oral sobre enfoques restaurativos y código de conducta estudiantil, y enmiendas propuestas al calendario escolar 2026–2027

The Montgomery County Board of Education approved resolutions to hold a closed session on April 16, 2026, and to approve the report of the previous closed session held on March 26, 2026. The meeting reconvened in open session at 12:03 p.m. after a closed session from 9:09 a.m. to 11:24 a.m.

• Approved Resolution 128-26 to hold closed session on April 16, 2026
• Approved Resolution 129-26 for a future closed session
• Approved Resolution 130-26 for the report of previous closed session
• Reconvened in open session at 12:03 p.m.

REVISED Business Meeting Agenda

La Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery considerará una agenda revisada que incluye una sesión cerrada, celebraciones, comentarios públicos y una agenda de consentimiento extensa. Los puntos de consentimiento incluyen aprobaciones para contratos de adquisición superiores a $25,000, extensiones para mobiliario de aula, suministros de cafetería, equipo de HVAC y suministros de oficina, así como adjudicaciones de contratos para proyectos de techado y HVAC en varias escuelas. La junta también votará sobre apropiaciones suplementarias para el Aging Schools Program, iniciativas de sostenibilidad, modernización tecnológica y una compensación del saldo del fondo para eventos climáticos invernales.

• Aprobación de contratos de adquisición de $25,000 o más
• Adjudicación del contrato para Montgomery Blair High School Reroofing Phase III
• Adjudicación del contrato para el reemplazo de HVAC en Spark M. Matsunaga Elementary, Longview School y New Hampshire Estates Elementary
• Apropiación suplementaria del FY2026 para el Aging Schools Program, iniciativas de sostenibilidad y modernización tecnológica
• Apropiación suplementaria del FY2026 del saldo del fondo para compensar los costos de eventos climáticos invernales

The Board of Education held a closed session to discuss personnel, budget strategy, and legal matters. Following the closed session, the Board reconvened in open session to approve the amended meeting agenda and a series of consent items including various contract extensions and awards.

• Approved resolution for closed session (unanimous)
• Approved revised meeting agenda (unanimous)
• Approved procurement contracts of $25,000 or more (unanimous)
• Approved expenditure authorization for contracts of $25,000 or more (unanimous)
• Approved classroom furniture extension contract (unanimous)
• Approved cafeteria disposable supplies extension contract (unanimous)
• Approved HVAC/refrigeration equipment and parts extension contract (unanimous)
• Approved office and school supplies extension contract (unanimous)

Fiscal Management Committee Meeting

El comité discutirá los factores de costos del presupuesto operativo y las comparaciones de ingresos estatales, revisará el plan de implementación de estándares de dotación de personal y su transición de 5 años, y escuchará una presentación sobre el retorno de la inversión académica que incluye un informe de Amplify CKLA. Los artículos informativos incluyen un informe semestral de gastos de la junta y esfuerzos de sostenibilidad.

• Discusión de los ingresos estatales y los factores de costos del presupuesto operativo con comparación año tras año
• Revisión del plan de implementación de estándares de dotación de personal y detalles de la transición de 5 años
• Presentación sobre el Retorno de la Inversión Académica, incluyendo el Informe Final del Año 1 de Amplify CKLA
• Artículo informativo: Informe Semestral de Gastos de la Junta que finaliza en diciembre de 2025
• Artículo informativo: Actualización de los esfuerzos de sostenibilidad

The Fiscal Management Committee met to review operating budget considerations, staffing standards, and academic return on investment. The committee approved the meeting agenda and adjourned without taking any substantive actions.

• Approved Fiscal Management Committee Meeting Agenda (unanimous)
• Unanimously adjourned meeting at 7:37 p.m.

Spring Facilities and Boundaries Work Session #3

La Junta de Educación del Condado de Montgomery celebra una sesión de trabajo para discutir la recomendación del superintendente sobre el análisis de programas secundarios y los estudios de límites. Las revisiones a la presentación señalan que los estudiantes de Woodlin Elementary se trasladarán a Silver Spring International Middle School y que el cronograma del estudio de límites de primaria se corrige a 2027. No se esperan votaciones finales; esta es una sesión de discusión.

• Recomendación del Superintendente sobre el Análisis de Programas Secundarios y Estudios de Límites
• La presentación revisada corrige que los estudiantes de Woodlin Elementary School se trasladan a Silver Spring International Middle School
• La presentación revisada corrige el cronograma del estudio de límites de primaria a 2027
• Sesión de trabajo programada de 10:00 a.m. a 1:00 p.m.

The Board of Education reviewed recommendations regarding several school boundary studies. Two motions related to specific boundary map alternatives failed to receive the required votes for approval. The Board will take final tentative action at the March 26, 2026, business meeting.

• Motion for Woodward/Northwood alternate boundary map failed (3-3, 1 abstention)
• Motion for Crown/Damascus corrected resolution failed (2-4, 1 abstention)
• Approved adjournment of the work session (unanimous among those present)

Ethics Panel Meeting

El Panel de Ética de las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery llevará a cabo una reunión regular para discutir varios temas relacionados con la ética, incluyendo tutorías y defensa de la educación especial, definiciones de políticas, regalos al personal, uso de fondos de actividad independiente y un formulario actualizado de divulgación financiera. Se señaló que no se necesita una sesión cerrada. La reunión se llevará a cabo de 6:00 p. m. a 8:00 p. m.

• Discusión sobre tutorías y defensa de la educación especial
• Revisión de las definiciones de la Política BBB
• Discusión sobre regalos al personal
• Discusión sobre el uso de fondos de actividad independiente
• Revisión del formulario actualizado de divulgación financiera