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Press Releases Archive 2008 - 2009 

December 2008
BOE Announces Reform Governance in Action Site Visit


November 2008
Board Meeting Schedule 11-13-08 - Updated
Board of Education Concludes Community Meetings
BOE Holds Public Hearings for New ES in Clinton Area
BOE RGA Site Visit on 11-7
BOE to Honor Exemplary Schools 11-10
BOE to Host Board Member Waller Swearing-In 11-13
BOE to Host Mentor Orientation 12-3
BOE to Receive HSA Presentation 12-1
BOE Unanimously Approves Closing Schools and Offices for Inauguration Day
Charter School Supervisor Named Administrator of the Year
Disability Issues Advisory Board Meeting is Cancelled 11/3
Exemplary Schools Recognized by Board of Education
Former PGCPS Technical Academy Student Honored
Matthew Henson Students to Speak With Teacher in Antarctica
Parent Liaison's Efforts Open Door to World of Opportunities
PGCPS 2009 National Merit Scholars
PGCPS Celebrates American Education Week
PGCPS Meets AYP
Robert Goddard French Week Event 11-8
State Leaders Licensure Assessment Preparation
Tulip Grove ES Teacher Receives Milken Award


October 2008

10-6 Public Hearing on FY2010 Proposed Operating Budget
4th Annual Food & Fitness Expo on 10-25
Board to Host Community Meeting 10-20
BOE Announcement of Interim Superintendent
BOE Anti-Truancy Community Walks
BOE to Break Ground on New School 10-7
BOE to Convene in Executive Session 10-13
BOE to Recognize Parent Liaisons 10-8
Budget Public Hearing 11-3
Class of 2009 HSA
County Greenfest Shines on Vansvillle ES Saturday
EXCEL Academy Closed on 10-21
International Educators Welcomed to PGCPS 10-21
Men Called To Make A Difference In The Lives Of Children On October 13
MLK Jr Middle Celebrates National School Lunch Week
NSF Grant to Boost STEM Teaching
PGCPS Awarded $6M GEAR UP Grant
PGCPS Board of Education Meets With Community This Evening
PGCPS Grads Receive Scholarship to Study Abroad
PGCPS Students to Speak Live With Space Tourist
PGCPS Teacher William Thomas Named Maryland Teacher of the Year
PGCPS to Celebrate International Walk to School Day 10-8
PGCPS to Host Maintenance Managers Conference 10-17
Prince George's County Board of Education Announces Two Upcoming Meetings
Red Ribbon Week
Schools Celebrate Gorgeous Prince George's Day
Students Receive Creative Excellence Award
Superintendent to Deliver State of the School System Address 10-07


September 2008
Board Meets in Executive Session 09-29-08
Board of Education Announcement at Noon 9-30
Board of Education Hosting Community Meetings & Anti-Truancy Walks
Board of Education Hosts Second Annual State of School Address
Gates Foundation Selects Superintendent as Deputy Director of Education
Large High Schools Made More Personal for Students
National Achievement Semifinalists Named
Open House at Howard B Owens Science Ctr
PGCPS Cancels All Saturday Activities for 9-6
PGCPS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
PGCPS Launches E-Mail News Service for Parents
PGCPS to Dedicate Vansville Elementary 10-3
PGCPS to Host 23rd Annual Comer Retreat
Prince George's Superintendent Accepts Position With Gates Foundation
Science Bowl 2008-09
Students Can Count On Us

August 2008
2008 AYP Results Show Prince George's County Public Schools Making Major Progress
Board of Education Announces Reform Governance in Action Site Visit
BOE Announces a Special CIP Meeting
BOE Meeting Time Change for 8-28
BOE to Convene in an Executive Session on 8-8
BOE to Host Anti-Truancy Press Conference and Walks
BOE to Host CIP Public Hearing on 9-4
Bring Your Child to School on the First Day
Hillside Work Scholarship Connection helps PGCPS Students Stay in School, Graduate
MSDE Release - Teacher of the Year Finalists - 8-08
New Partnership Provides Teacher Resource Center
PGCPS Expands National Board Certification Through Grants
PGCPS Special Education Students Make Significant Gains on State Tests
PGCPS to Host Press Conference at New Green School
PGCPS To Host Professional Educator Induction Program
Prince George's County Public Schools Leaving Improvement Status Behind
Scholar Dollar Family Program
Superintendent Speaks on Education to Democratic National Committee
Superintendent to Visit Schools on First Day 8-25


July  2008
All Students Achieve in Prince George's - 2008 Subgroups
BOE Announces a DIAB Meeting for 7-28
BOE to Convene in a Board Retreat on 7-29
BOE to Support Students Through Mentoring Program
Business Roundtable Names CEO of the Year
Doswell Brooks ES to Host Solar Eclipse Family Night 7-31
English Language Learners Show Dramatic Improvements
MSA Scores Up in Every Category
PGCPS Hosts Tour of Summer Food Service and Extended Learning Programs 7-24
PGCPS Hosts Tour of Summer Food Service and Summer Bridge Program 7-31
PGCPS Partners in Summer Food Service Program
PGCPS to Host Summer Graduation Ceremonies
Prince George's Acknowledges Distinguished Schools
Special Board Meeting July 22