Montgomery Village News Articles

Championship ACSI Math Olympics Team at Living Grace

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In March,  Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) students, along with students from five other schools in Florida and North Carolina, competed (remotely) in the ACSI Math Olympics. In the 12 competitions of computation and reasoning, LGCS placed 24 of their students, including seven 1st place finishes. The following students placed as follows:

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Living Grace varsity boys basketball team became MCST Division II state finalist

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The Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) Varsity Boys Basketball Team made the finals of the Maryland Christian School Tournament Division II State Championship during the 2024 season.

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Living Grace Christian School girls basketball team achieved undefeated season

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The Living Grace Christian School Middle School Girls Basketball Team achieved an undefeated 2024 season of five wins and zero losses. While many of the players were new to basketball and some were facing injuries, the team persevered and ended up having an outstanding season. The team excelled at stealing the ball, fighting for rebounds and going for every loose ball.

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Congratulations to the LGCS Championship Spelling Bee Team

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Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) participated in the ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International) Spelling Bee on Thursday, Feb. 8 at Rock Church Academy in Baltimore.

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Living Grace Christian School Soccer Team achieves winning record

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The Living Grace Christian School Varsity Boys Soccer Team achieved a record of 11 wins, 1 loss and 2 ties this past season. Throughout the season, Captain David Sarmiento provided inspirational leadership from center mid with 15 goals and 14 assists (44 goals and 28 assists for his career).

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Watkins Mill Athletics earns Level 1 status from NFHS for third straight year

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On Friday, Aug. 11, Watkins Mill Athletics announced via their Facebook page that they had achieved Level 1 status within the National Federation of High Schools (NFHS) Honor Roll Program for the 2023-24 school year for the third year in a row.

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Registration open for 2023–24 at Gaithersburg Presbyterian Preschool and Kindergarten

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Choosing a preschool or private kindergarten program for your 3- to 5-year-old is one of the most influential decisions a parent makes! If a child’s first school experience is with caring teachers and in a supportive environment, it can promote positive self-esteem and an enthusiastic attitude toward learning, which supports future success.

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LGCS girls soccer team shines

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The Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) Girls Soccer Team achieved a winning season of five wins, two ties and one loss this spring. There were only two seniors on the team this year, so the team is looking forward to next season with many returning players.

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LGCS students excel at the ACSI Math Olympics

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In early March, 35 Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) students, along with students from about 5 other schools, competed (remotely) in the ACSI Math Olympics.

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LGCS basketball team wins MCST Division II State Championship

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The Living Grace Christian School (LGCS ) Varsity Boys Basketball Team won the Maryland Christian School Tournament Division II State Championship this season.

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Living Grace Christian School students place in Championship Spelling Bee

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Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) participated in the Association of Christian Schools International Spelling Bee on Monday, March 6, at Perry Hall Christian School in Perry Hall.

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Local leaders honored for distinguished service in education

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On May 12 the Montgomery County Board of Education held its 25th Annual Award Ceremony for Distinguished Service to Public Education, honoring individuals, groups and...

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Village Montessori School celebrates Earth Day

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On Saturday, April 23, students and their families from Village Montessori School (VMS) recognized Earth Day, albeit the day after, by collecting trash at Ed...

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Living Grace Christian School students shine at Math Olympics

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In early March, 34 Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) students, along with students from about seven other schools, competed (remotely) in the ACSI Math Olympics....

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Watkins Mill High School’s first graduating class holds 30th reunion

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The Watkins Mill High School (WMHS) Class of 1991—the first graduating class—held their 30th reunion on October 2 at Lone Oak Brewery in Olney. This...

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Living Grace Christian School Soccer Team achieves final four in MCST

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The Living Grace Christian School Varsity Boys Soccer Team made it to the final four of the Maryland Christian School Tournament (MCST) with a record...

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Student-designed and built Young American House unveiled

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On Thursday, Aug. 19 at 5 p.m., the Montgomery County Students Construction Trades Foundation (CTF) will be hosting a Cornerstone Ceremony to celebrate the completion...

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Whetstone Principal wins Mark Mann Award

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Loretta Woods, principal at Whetstone Elementary School in Gaithersburg, is this year’s winner of the Mark Mann Excellence and Harmony Award.

The Mark Mann award...

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Living Grace Christian School Girls Soccer Team achieves winning season

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The Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) Varsity Girls Soccer Team achieved a winning season of four wins and two losses this past spring. Posting its...

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LGCS Basketball team achieves undefeated season

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The Living Grace Christian School (LGCS) Middle School Boys Basketball Team achieved an undefeated season of five wins and zero losses this past winter. Amid...

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