Montgomery College

Montgomery College, Montgomery County Public Schools are closed on Wednesday because of weather emergency.
The school and community activities in school buildings are also canceled, but administrative offices are open.
Montgomery College has announced it will open at noon.
The National Service issued a winter storm warning for the region from 7 pm on Wednesday at 4 pm Thursday. The snow will be the most probable precipitation with a mixture of rain and sleet. The anticipated snow is 4 to 8 inches, and the heaviest snow should be between 16 pm and on Wednesday midnight.

A workshop in Spanish: Preparing Your Child for College will be held from 7-8:30 pm Feb. 2 at Wheaton High School, 12601 Dalewood Drive, Wheaton. Parents can get information from a “Montgomery College”recruteur admissions on how to help their children prepare for college, how to pay for higher education and how to support students in their quest for a degree. The workshop is free and childcare and free interpretation services are available. For more information 301-517-5940, e-mail or visit AskMCPS@mcpsmd.org www.mcpsparentacademy.org.
A workshop focusing on education: Parents as Advocates and family-school partnership will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Francis Scott Key Middle School, 910 Promenade Schindler, Silver Spring. Experts will discuss the special education process and share tips on how to effectively advocate for your child. This is the first in a series of four workshops conducted by the Montgomery County Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health. Other workshops in the series will be held Feb. 3, 10 February and 17 February. The workshop is free and childcare and free interpretation services are available. For more information 301-517-5940 or visit www.mcpsparentacademy.