MCCPTA Standing Committees Web Pages:

• Bylaws
• Capital Improvement Program Budget
• Curriculum/Education
• Grading and Reporting
• Technology
• Health/Safety
• Membership
• Community Outreach/Parent Involvement
• Operating Budget
• School Support
• Downcounty Consortium
• Guidance and Counseling
• High School
• Middle School
• Student Service Learning (SSL)
• Special Instruction
• English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
• Gifted Child
• Special Education

MCCPTA Administrative Committees Web Pages:

• Cable TV
• Cultural Arts
• Finance
• Legislative
• Listservs/Spotlight
• MCCPTA Office
• Nominating
• Presidents/Principals Dinner
• Public Relations
• Reflections
• Special Events
• Training
• Website

List of MCCPTA Standing Committees
List of Administrative Committees

2009-2010

Testimonies to Montgomery County Board of Education on the
Superintendent’s Recommended FY 2011 Capital Budget and the FY 2011-2016 CIP:

• Follow Up from Dr. Weast on questions from the BOE, November 12, 2009
• Follow Up from Dr. Weast on questions from the BOE, November 11, 2009
• Written Testimony from MCCPTA
• Spoken Testimony from MCCPTA
• Attachment 1 Recently Bid Additions and Modernization Projects
• Attachment 2 Upcoming Addition or Modernization Projects not yet bid for Construction
• Testimony from John F. Kennedy Cluster
• Testimony from Blair Cluster
• Testimony from Wheaton Cluster
• Testimony from Northwood Cluster
• Testimony from Silver Spring International MS
• Testimony from Sligo Creek ES
• Testimony from BCC Cluster
  • Testimony from Westbrook Elementary School
• Testimony from Magruder Cluster
• Testimony from Gaithersburg Cluster
• Testimony from Damascus Cluster
• Testimony from Einstein Cluster
• Testimony from Watkins Mill Cluster
• Testimonies from Northeast Consortium:
  • Testimony from NEC Elementary Schools
  • Testimony from NEC Middle Schools
  • Testimony from NEC High Schools
• Testimony from Seneca Valley Cluster
• Testimony from Churchill Cluster
• Testimony from Northwest Cluster
• Testimony from Richard Montgomery Cluster
• Testimony from Sherwood Cluster
• Testimony from Quince Orchard Cluster
• Testimony from Wootton Cluster
• Testimony from Clarksburg Cluster
• Testimony from Whitman Cluster
• Testimony from Walter Johnson Cluster
• Testimony from Poolesville Cluster

CIP Master Plan

• FY 2010 Educational Facilities Master Plan and the Amended FY 2009-2014 Capital Improvements Program

Restroom Renovations

• Restroom Renovations Comment Worksheet
• Current Restroom Renovation schedule

MCCPTA CIP Committee Reports:

• CIP Committee Report, May 2010
• CIP Committee Report, February 2010
• CIP Committee Report, November 2009
• CIP Committee Report, October 2009
• CIP Committee Report, September 2009
• CIP Committee Workplan for 2009-2010

2008-2009

FY 2011-2016 CIP Comments Due June 1

It's time to submit our comments on next year's CIP.  Next year is a “full” CIP year, meaning that MCPS will consider not only the FY 2011 budget but also a FY2011-2016 construction plan. Listed below is the CIP comment form and last year’s instructions from Adrienne Karamihas.  Please use these documents to prepare your comments. CIP Comments are due on June 1.

• Instructions from Adrienne Karamihas
• Instructions for Cluster Comments
• Format For Submitting Cluster Comments On The FY 2010 Capital Budget and Amendments to the FY 2009–2014 Capital Improvements Program (CIP)

Restroom Renovation Assessments

In October 2009, MCPS will propose a new phase of its restroom renovation project. The project will rank 108 schools for renovations, including all special centers and holding school facilities. MCCPTA is asking for your input to assist with the assessment and ranking of schools. Below you will find comment instructions for PTAs and background information concerning the project. Submit all comments to your cluster coordinator on or before June 1. For further information, contact your cluster coordinator or the CIP chair.

• Comment Instructions for PTAs and Comment Form (Microsoft Word Document)
• Tentative list of schools to be assessed for restroom renovations (Updated)
• Tentative list of schools not scheduled for assessment (with reasons)
• Criteria used for restroom assessments in 2007
• Current Restroom Renovation schedule

MCCPTA Testimony on School Construction

• MCCPTA Testimony on School Construction before the House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Education and Economic Development, Public School Construction, Annapolis, MD, February 19, 2009

Testimonies on FY 2010 Capital Budget and Amendments to the FY 2009-2014 CIP

• Thank you letter from MCCPTA President Kay Romero to Cluster Coordinators for their CIP testimonies before the Montgomery County Council, February 14, 2009
• MCCPTA Letter to Montgomery County Council about Testimony Communications, February 10, 2009
• MCCPTA Testimony Before the Montgomery County Council on FY 2010 Capital Budget and Amendments to the FY 2009-2014 Capital Improvements Program, February 10, 2009
  • Testimony from Bethesda-Chevy Chase Cluster
  • Testimony from Churchill Cluster
  • Testimony from Clarksburg Cluster
  • Testimony from Gaithersburg Cluster
  • Testimony from Walter Johnson Cluster
  • Testimonies from Northeast Consortium:
    • Testimony from NEC Elementary Schools
    • Testimony from NEC Middle Schools
    • Testimony from NEC High Schools
  • Testimony from Wheaton Cluster
  • Testimony from Whitman Cluster
  • Testimony from Wootton Cluster

Documents / Memos / Resolutions

• Resolution on the FY 2010 Capital Improvement Program Budget From the MCCPTA CIP Committee, February 24, 2009
• Memo from Superintendent Jerry Weast to Members of BOE on County Executive Economic Stimulus Program, December 30, 2008
• Memos from Superintendent Jerry Weast to Members of BOE with Follow-ups from the November 12 & 13, 2008, Public Hearings on the FY 2009-2014 Amended Capital Improvements Program (CIP)
• Cluster Coordinator’s Guide To Understanding the 2010 CIP, November 2008

Testimonies to Montgomery County Board of Education on the
Superintendent’s Recommended FY 2010 Capital Budget and the Amended FY 2009-2014 CIP:

• Testimony from MCCPTA, November 12, 2008
• Testimony from Bethesda-Chevy Chase Cluster, November 12, 2008
• Testimony from Blair Cluster, November 12, 2008
• Testimony from Churchill Cluster, November 13, 2008
• Testimony from Clarksburg Cluster, November 2008
• Testimony from Damascus Cluster, November 12, 2008
• Testimony from Einstein Cluster, November 2008
• Testimony from Gaithersburg Cluster, November 12, 2008
• Testimony from Walter Johnson Cluster, November 12, 2008
• Testimony from John F. Kennedy Cluster, November 12, 2008
• Testimonies from Northeast Consortium:
  • Testimony from NEC Elementary Schools, November 13, 2008
  • Testimony from NEC Middle Schools, November 13, 2008
  • Testimony from NEC High Schools, November 13, 2008
• Testimony from Northwest Cluster, November 13, 2008
• Testimony from Northwood Cluster, November 13, 2008
• Testimony from Poolesville Cluster, November 13, 2008
• Testimony from Quince Orchard Cluster, November 13, 2008
• Testimony from Seneca Valley Cluster, November 13, 2008
• Testimony from Sherwood Cluster, November 13, 2008
• Testimony from Watkins Mill Cluster, November 12, 2008
• Testimony from Wheaton Cluster, November 12, 2008
• Testimony from Whitman Cluster, November 12, 2008
• Testimony from Wootton Cluster, November 13, 2008

Planning Calendar

• Planning Calendar for the Amended FY 2009-2014 Capital Improvements Program (CIP)

Testimonies at the Montgomery County Board of Education Community Forum on September 18, 2008

• Testimony from MCCPTA, September 18, 2008
• Testimony from Gaithersburg HS PTSA, September 18, 2008

MCCPTA CIP Committee Reports:

• CIP Committee Report, March 2009
• CIP Committee Report, February 2009
• CIP Committee Report, January 2009
• CIP Committee Report, December 2008
• CIP Committee Report, September 2008
• CIP Committee Workplan for 2008-2009

2007-2008

Documents / Memos

• FY 2009 CIP Documents (7.5 MB)
• The County Executive's recommended CIP budget is available on the County's website at www.montgomerycountymd.gov.
• Memo from Jerry Weast to BOE. This memo from Jerry Weast to the BOE outlines various adjustments to the FY 2009-2014 Capital Improvements Program related to the county executive’s capital budget released in January.
• MCCPTA-MCPS CIP Forum (4MB pdf file) , October 30, 2007, (Power Point file, 4MB)
• Letter from Nancy Navarro, October 16, 2007

Cluster Testimonies before the County Council for FY 2009 CIP:

• Testimony from Bethesda-Chevy Chase Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Churchill Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Damascus Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Einstein Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Gaithersburg Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Walter Johnson Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from John F. Kennedy Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Magruder Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Richard Montgomery Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimonies from Northeast Consortium:
  • Testimony from NEC High Schools, February 6, 2008
  • Testimony from NEC Middle Schools, February 6, 2008
  • Testimony from NEC Elementary Schools, February 6, 2008
    1. Attachment from Cresthaven-Roscoe Nix Elementary School
    2. Attachment from Sherwood Elementary School
• Testimony with attachments from Northwest Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Northwood Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Quince Orchard Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Rockville Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Watkins Mill Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Wheaton Cluster, February 6, 2008
• Testimony from Wootton Cluster, February 6, 2008

CIP Follow-Up Memos from Jerry Weast to BOE

• Follow-up from November 14, 2007, Public Hearing on the FY 2009–2014 Capital Improvements Program
• Follow-up from November 15, 2007, Public Hearing on the FY 2009–2014 Capital Improvements Program

MCCPTA Testimony to BOE

• Testimony on the FY 2009 Capital Budget and the FY 2009-2014 Capital Improvements Program, November 14, 2007

Cluster CIP Testimonies to Montgomery County Board of Education

• Churchill Cluster Testimony, November 14, 2007
• Clarksburg Cluster Testimony, November 15, 2007
• Damascus Cluster Testimony, November 15, 2007
• Einstein Cluster Testimony, November 15, 2007
• Gaithersburg Cluster Testimony, November 15, 2007
• Walter Johnson Cluster Testimony, November 15, 2007
• Kennedy Cluster Testimony, November 15, 2007
• Magruder Cluster Testimony , November 15, 2007
  • Cashell PTA Testimony, November 15, 2007
  • Redland PTA Oral Testimony, November 15, 2007
  • Redland PTA Written Testimony, November 15, 2007
  • Resnick PTA Testimony, November 15, 2007
  • Sequoyah PTA Testimony, November 15, 2007
• Richard Montgomery Cluster Testimony , November 14, 2007
• Northeast Consortium Testimonies, November 14, 2007:
  • Elementary Schools Testimony
    • Attachment to CIP
    • Letter from Sherwood Elementary School PTA
  • Middle Schools Testimony
    • Attachment 1 - Summary of Middle School Needs
    • Attachment 2 - Letters from individual schools
  • High Schools Testimony
    • Open Comments to BOE from Paint Branch HS PTSA President
• Northwood Cluster Testimony, November 15, 2007
• Quince Orchard Cluster Testimony, November 14, 2007
• Rockville Cluster Testimony, November 2007
• Seneca Valley Cluster Testimony, November 14, 2007
• Watkins Mill Cluster Testimony, November 15, 2007
• Wheaton Cluster Testimony, November 15, 2007
• Whitman Cluster Testimony, November 15, 2007

MCCPTA CIP Committee Reports:

• CIP Committee Report, October 2007
• CIP Committee Workplan for 2007-2008

2006 - 2007

MCCPTA CIP Committee Reports:

• CIP Committee Report, May 2007
• CIP Committee Report, March 2007
• CIP Committee Report, February 2007
• CIP Committee Report, January 2007
• CIP Committee Report, November 2006
• CIP Committee Report, September 2006
• Committee Workplan for 2006-2007
• To view committee reports not listed here, go to MCCPTA Newsletters Archive

Cluster Testimonies to County Council on Capital Budget and CIP:

• Click here to go to Testimonies.

About Cluster comments: [PDF file] or [MS Word Doc]

Format For Submitting Cluster Comments:  [PDF file] or [MS Word Doc]

Follow-up Memorandums to Board of Education from Jerry D. Weast, Superintendent of Schools:

• Follow-up from November 15, 2006, Public Hearing on the FY 2008 Capital Budget and Amendments to the FY 2007–2012 Capital Improvements Program
• Follow-up from November 16, 2006, Public Hearing on the FY 2008 Capital Budget and Amendments to the FY 2007–2012 Capital Improvements Program

Testimony to Board of Education on the FY 08 Capital Budget and Amendments to the FY 2007-2012 Capital Improvements Program, November 15, 2006
Attachments for Testimony:

• Attachment A, Modernization Schedule, MCCPTA Testimony, November 15, 2006
• Attachment B, Planned Additions in the FY 08 Capital Budget and FY 2007-2012 CIP and Amendments (Separate from Modernization Projects), November 15, 2006
• Attachment C, FAA-RA Workgroup, MCCPTA Position Paper, January 24, 2006

CIP Committee Talking Points, October 31, 2006

Guide to Capital Improvement Program Testimony to County Council on MCPS FY2007 Capital Budget and FY 2007-2012 CIP, February 8, 2006

Powerpoint Presentation by Department of Maintenance at CIP Form October 27, 2005

• Powerpoint file (2.9Meg)
• Web pages

Optimal School Size: full reports and abstracts, pursuant to a discussion at the CIP meeting May 31, 2005.

Explanation of the Annual Growth Policy and Moratoria in Montgomery County, November 2004