Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich's Weekly Media Briefing at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 20, to Feature MCPS Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor and Focus on the New School Year

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Reporters interested in asking Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich questions will be able to do so during this week’s virtual media briefing, which will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 20.

The County Executive has invited Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Thomas Taylor to join him. They will talk about the start of the upcoming school year, including Monday’s Transition Day for students who are attending a new campus. The County Executive will also recap the issues he discussed with State leaders at last week’s Maryland Association of Counties Summer Conference.

The weekly media briefings offer reporters an opportunity to discuss timely and vital issues with the County Executive, key members of the County Government and community leaders invited to the Zoom call. Media members who wish to participate in the virtual media briefing should RSVP to Tracy O’Connor at tracy.o'[email protected] on the day of the briefing. Login information will be provided after receipt of the RSVP. Login information for the media briefing remains the same from week to week. There is no need to RSVP each week unless you are new to the call.

You can view the media briefing live on the County's Facebook page and YouTube page. Provided there are no conflicts, you can also watch the briefing on County Cable Montgomery.

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Media Contact: Joe Dominguez 240-743-8865