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Candidate withdraws from Montgomery County superintendent search

By WTOP Staff

WASHINGTON – A candidate for the next superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools has withdrawn from the search.

Montgomery County Board of Education President Patricia B. O’Neill released a statement Sunday, saying Dr. Andrew Houlihan had withdrawn himself from consideration.

“The Board appreciates Dr. Houlihan’s interest in the position and wishes him the best of luck in the future. The Board will continue to focus on a search for the next superintendent of schools,” O’Neill said in the statement.

Public forums were held in March to allow community members to take part in the search for a new superintendent.

How the ‘Juventus Way’ helped young Montgomery Co. soccer players during pandemic

By Dave Johnson
When play resumes June 20 in Italy's Serie A, Juventus will be in first place and looking to secure its 68th league championship. If you're not familiar with one of the world's most famous soccer teams, think the New York Yankees of Italian soccer. But all its glamour and success is matched with true character and commitment for the way the game is played. That's not just limited to the team in Italy, but extends to a global network of youth clubs, including the Montgomery County, Maryland-based Juventus Academy DC Metro.
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