For Parents

Parent Volunteers

• Montgomery County Public Schools requires school volunteers and partnership agencies to complete certain compliance measures in order to volunteer within our school district.
• Online Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect Training via their myMCPS Classroom/Canvas account
• Background check (dependent upon the type of volunteer service, per the Volunteers regulation and FAQ)
• COVID-19 Vaccination Attestation - NEW!
• Beginning September 20, 2021, volunteers will be required to upload their Certificate of COVID-19 Vaccination to remain on the volunteer roster.
• Please review the Volunteer/Contractor Vaccination Attestation Update for details on this process.

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ParentVue

 Synergy ParentVUE has replaced the Parent Portal as the primary home-to-school communication vehicle for schools to share information regarding grades, attendance, scheduling, and more. 

Information on accessing ParentVUE can be found here in a slideshow or below. 
If families did not receive an email with ParentVUE activation information, they can call 240-740-7020 or email communitytechsupport@mcpsmd.org

If parents can only see some children but not all, please complete this form and the MCPS technology office will  merge accounts: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3RJam5Fl3jdbhxmSttrSLB-ybJ3Gwp4sB8dPAwqj1VjmzNg/viewform

To login into ParentVUE visit md-mcps-psv.edupoint.com/

• ParentVUE one-stop document
• Parents_Guardians - Getting Started with ParentVUE.pdf
• ParentVUE Account Activation Support Guide_ Email (1).pdf
• Activación de la cuenta de ParentVUE desde el mensaje de correo electrónico
• ParentVUE Account Activation Support Guide_ Mailer.pdf
• Activación de la cuenta de ParentVUE
• ParentVue Slideshow
• Parent Webinar Series Recordings
•  MCPSTV en Español YouTube channel
• Parent Webinar Series Document

Vaccination Requirements

Click here for MPCS vaccination requirements.

Additional Links

• Student Rights and Responsibilties
• MCPS Parents Page
• MCPS Community Page
• MCPS Emergency Information Page- Quick List of Ways to Stay Connected
• MCPS School Calendars
• Parent Academy Workshops
• George B. Thomas, Sr. Learning Academy
• Cybersafety Resources
• Parent Guide to Special Education
• Montgomery County Public Libraries Book Lists

Mental Health and Wellness Tips for Students

How to Talk to Children About Violence

    Talking to Children About Violence  

    Conversando con Niños Sobre la Violencia  

    Tips for Parents and Educators Infographic