Your best/favorite time in/with MCPS

[Anonymous]

DD would likely say the 8th grade Quebec trip. I would say the second grade butterfly release.

[Anonymous]

Robotics competition?

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Too many to list but a few highlights include:

* The lively brawl at a football game.
* The long lines at the school bathroom.
* Never having a reading group in ES.

Getting inconsistent replies from the same department within Central office.

The BEST? Experiencing the system's (district down to Principals) ability to CommunicatE. I know many on here will agree

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Graduation day when you leave MCPS.

This will ve the absolute highlight for me. Can't wait!

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Graduation day when you leave MCPS.

This will ve the absolute highlight for me. Can't wait!

Congrats. Some are not as lucky as you, yet.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Too many to list but a few highlights include:

* The lively brawl at a football game.
* The long lines at the school bathroom.
* Never having a reading group in ES.

Getting inconsistent replies from the same department within Central office.

The BEST? Experiencing the system's (district down to Principals) ability to CommunicatE. I know many on here will agree

being discriminated by parents who themselves are minorities. Not only micro aggressions either. disbelief, even in this county.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Too many to list but a few highlights include:

* The lively brawl at a football game.
* The long lines at the school bathroom.
* Never having a reading group in ES.

Getting inconsistent replies from the same department within Central office.

The BEST? Experiencing the system's (district down to Principals) ability to CommunicatE. I know many on here will agree

When you call central office for clarification and they do not know the answer to something their office is supposed to know. Have worked with many bureaucrats, this one is unbelievable.

[Anonymous]

Clearly, graduation: https://www.dcurbanmom.com/jforum/posts/list/1209573.page#27656416

[Anonymous]

taking first day of school photos

[Anonymous]

My favorite time with MCPS as a student:

--Going to NYC with my school newspaper crew for the Columbia HS Journalism conference
--Being a "TA" for an elective period in HS
--The TP Magnet Florida trip, may it RIP

My favorite time as a parent:
--Kinder promotion
--First day photos
--Getting to chaperone ES field trips

[Anonymous]

Halloween party

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Halloween party

Sigh.

[Anonymous]

The high school cross country team. My kids are still BFFs with a group of teammates. Supportive, kind, responsible, respectful kids.

[Anonymous]

I'm filled with dread for another year in mcps.

[Anonymous]

My kids really benefitted from not having to be in the building (Pyle) for 18 months over the pandemic.