Credit Gaithersburg High School Athletic Department

The first completed upgrade as part of Gaithersburg High School's approximately $107 million modernization project will be ready for fall student-athletes to begin practicing as early as ...

Credit Stacie Wheeler

School is about to start, and one big decision other than what the first-day outfit will be is whether or not your child will eat a packed lunch or buy lunch from school. The great t...

Credit Taylor Wiles

  Six-hundred, eight-eight dollars and 62 cents. That is the amount the average person with children in grades kindergarten to 12th grade is expected to spend this year on back-...

Credit Sebastian Montes

Montgomery County Public Schools will amp up services for autistic students in several county high schools this year.Watkins Mill High School in Gaithersburg, Potomac's Winston Churchill ...

Credit Cameron Sullivan

Your kids’ lunches have a lot of roles to fill.  For you, they must be healthy and fast to prepare; for your kids, their lunch must be portable, easy to eat, and most of all, appeali...

Credit courtesy of Deborah B. Scheck.

At the risk of dating myself, I will say that back when I went to college, you packed up your clothes, a basic comforter for your bed and maybe, if you were lucky, an air popcorn popper w...

Credit The Newton Partnership

Getting ready for school in the morning is always hectic—lunches need to be packed, outfits picked out, breakfast served—all in time to get your kids on the bus. So amidst all the ch...

Credit Derek Wilson

As August approaches, parents, students and schools are gearing up for the first day back to school, which happens to be just over one month from now.  Though it may seem like the su...