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The Board of Education of Frederick County (the Board) appointed Dr. Cheryl L. Dyson to...

Read Article Dr. Cheryl L. Dyson Appointed Superintendent of Frederick County Public Schools

Dana Falls, FCPS Director of Student Services, has been awarded this year’s Outst...

Read Article FCPS Director Selected as Maryland School Psychologist- Association’s 2022 Outstanding Educator

Frederick County Public Schools invites the community to the second annual All-County H...

Read Article Second Annual FCPS All-County High School Dance Festival

An English teacher with more than 25 years of experience in Frederick County Public Sch...

Read Article Donna Ross Earns Distinguished Teacher Award

Gov. Thomas Johnson High’s Jonathan Kurtz was named the 2022-23 Frederick County ...

Read Article FCPS Names Jonathan Kurtz 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year

Frederick County Public Schools Interim Superintendent Dr. Mike Markoe announced the na...

Read Article BOE Honors Support Employees of the Year

For the first time ever, Frederick County Public Schools has been recognized as a 2022 ...

Read Article FCPS Honored by National Organization

Curriculum Process The elected Board of Education of Frederick County approves essen...

Read Article Statement by the Frederick County Board of Education

Five Frederick County Public Schools teachers are advancing as finalists for the 2022-2...

Read Article FCPS Names Teacher of the Year Finalists

Frederick County Public Schools held the 41st Annual Frederick County Secondary&nb...

Read Article FCPS Science and Engineering Fair Results

For more information about proms and graduation ceremonies, please contact the school. ...

Read Article FCPS Prom and Graduation Schedules

Frederick County’s history is filled with significant events, heroes and mileston...

Read Article FCPS Announces History Day Winners

Last year, Twin Ridge Elementary School achieved national banner recognition from Speci...

Read Article Local School Receives More National Recognition

Seven Frederick County Public Schools support employees have been recognized in the 202...

Read Article FCPS Honors Support Employees

Lucinda (Cindy) Barlow, a Monocacy Middle School sixth grade science teacher, has been ...

Read Article FCPS Teacher Named Finalist for Presidential Award

Frederick County Public Schools recently renewed its partnership with the African Ameri...

Read Article FCPS Renews Partnership with AARCH Society

Frederick County Public Schools is proud to share the Class of 2021 graduation and drop...

Read Article Frederick County Public Schools Releases 2021 Graduation and Dropout Rates

The Board of Education of Frederick County is beginning the process of searching for a ...

Read Article Board of Education of Frederick County Begins process of Superintendent Search

The Washington Post Educator of the Year Awards recognize educators who go beyond the d...

Read Article FCPS Finalists for Washington Post Educators of the Year

In an effort to highlight and promote Career and Technical Education (CTE) in FCPS, mid...

Read Article FCPS participates in 29th Annual Frederick County Tech Fair

The Board of Education of Frederick County listened to dedicated Frederick County Publi...

Read Article Board of Education of Frederick County announces employee retention incentive for staff

Guy Stephens, an advocate for raising awareness and providing alternatives to seclusion...

Read Article FCPS co-presenting discussion regarding alternatives to seclusion and restraint

Gov. Thomas Johnson High School junior Lucas Tessarollo has been elected the next Stude...

Read Article Students Choose Tessarollo as next Student Board member

Frederick County Public Schools is accepting nominations for the 2022 Charles E. Tressl...

Read Article FCPS Seeks Nominations for Tressler Award

The Board of Education of Frederick County is holding a public hearing on its requested...

Read Article FCPS to host Public Hearing on Board of Education’s FY2023 Requested Budget