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FCPS is excited to announce the return of the Elementary and Secondary Science Fair and...

Read Article Plans Announced for FCPS Science and Social Studies Fair

Five talented and accomplished Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) students are in t...

Read Article FCPS Names Finalists for the Student Member of the Board of Education of Frederick County

After holding five listening sessions this summer and meeting with staff, students and ...

Read Article FCPS Superintendent Releases Recommended Budget for FY 2024

It’s time once again for the annual Frederick County Academic Tournament. This ye...

Read Article Frederick County Academic Tournament Set to Begin

Frederick County Public Schools partnered with several businesses and nonprofits to bri...

Read Article FCPS Pilots Vision Program at Two Schools

Frederick County Public Schools’ (FCPS) students and staff will celebrate the lif...

Read Article FCPS to Celebrate Dr. King’s Legacy on January 5

Five Frederick County students will serve as pages for the Maryland General Assembly 20...

Read Article Five FCPS seniors appointed Maryland General Assembly student pages

Nancy Allen, Rae Gallagher, Dean Rose, and Karen Yoho, four recently elected Board of E...

Read Article New FCPS Board Members Sworn In; Officers Named

For the first time, Monocacy Valley Montessori Public Charter School (MVMPCS) is expand...

Read Article Monocacy Valley Montessori Plans To Add High School Offerings

Frederick County Public Schools is accepting nominations for The Washington Post Princi...

Read Article FCPS Opens Nominations for Principal of the Year

Once again this year, the Student Homelessness Initiative Partnership of Frederick Coun...

Read Article SHIP Collecting Hygiene Items for FCPS Students in Need

Frederick County Public Schools and a local non-profit organization have entered into a...

Read Article FCPS Partners with Wags For Hope

Frederick County Public Schools wants to hear from the community about their budget pri...

Read Article Update: FCPS budget forum going virtual

Students and families who may benefit from alternative educational programs could benef...

Read Article FCPS Partners with Job Corps

Students in Frederick County Public Schools benefit each year from generous citizen don...

Read Article Community Foundation of Frederick County Helps FCPS

Frederick County Public Schools is accepting nominations for the school system’s ...

Read Article Nominate an Outstanding FCPS Support Employee

Lincoln Elementary School English Language teacher Lisa Tucker has been named the 2022 ...

Read Article Lincoln Elementary teacher named Veteran in Education Service Award recipient

Four FCPS high schools will have new turf fields installed through the allocation of $1...

Read Article Funding secured for new athletic turf fields

Frederick County Public Schools earned the Meritorious Budget Award for Fiscal Year 202...

Read Article FCPS Honored With Prestigious Budget Award

Beginning in the spring of 2023, Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) students who pa...

Read Article FCPS and FCC Announce Big Change in Dual Enrollment

High school sophomores and juniors who attend Frederick County Public Schools may apply...

Read Article BOE Student Member Nominations Open

The Maryland General Assembly seeks six Frederick County high school students to serve ...

Read Article FCPS Seeks Student Pages for Maryland Legislature

There was no whimpering or whining, only happy tail wags as Frederick County Public Sch...

Read Article FCPS Partners with Go Team Therapy Dogs

Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) is committed to cultivating a culture that is we...

Read Article FCPS - Joint statement from Board of Education & Superintendent concerning hate speech

Frederick County Public Schools seeks nominations for the Veteran in Education Service ...

Read Article FCPS Seeks Nominations for the Annual Veteran in Education Service Award