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Child Abuse and Neglect Training

The Montgomery County Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention training is required for all school volunteers and is available online. If you want to help out at recess or lunch, or volunteer in the classroom, etc. you must complete this training. It takes 30-45 minutes.

Donate to the PTA!


If you would like to make a monetary donation, you may use PayPal to send money to the email address [email protected].

You may also write a check made out to "MKPC PTA." Please write "ATTN: PTA Treasurer" on an envelope and send it to school with your child.
Save the date! May Fair is happening on May 19th from 1-4pm at Pine Crest. Join us for carnival games, face-painting, bounce houses, food trucks, awesome raffle  prizes, performances, and more. Interested in volunteering? Email [email protected] to learn more/get involved. 


Let's make May Fair FREE! If we raise $10,000 by May 4th,  May Fair will be FREE for everyone. That’s right, no wristbands to buy!!! Just a fun day for the whole family!
Show your school spirit and support our student artists -- buy a May Fair t-shirt today!  Sport your new tshirt and join us for a May Fair celebration including dance exhibitions, games, activities, inflatables, food trucks, a DJ, fabulous raffle prizes and more! All are welcome at this community event.
Support MKPC PTA by dining out or carrying out from Not Your Average Joe's in Downtown Silver Spring on Tuesdays in May.  Present this certificate to your server and Montgomery Knolls/Pine Crest PTA will receive 15% of your total purchase. Valid every Tuesday in May for lunch, dinner, and take-out purchases

Congratulations to all our Geo Bowl teams, who exhibited great team work in answering round and after round of difficult questions at the Fourth Annual Pine Crest Geo Bowl! Special congratulations to our grade-level winners, who will be honored by having their names inscribed on the plaque hanging in Pine Crest’s entryway for all to see.

Thanks MKPC Scientists! 
MKPC Scientists explored everything from circuits to the 5 second rule to night vision to the water at Sligo Creek. And the projects were incredible! A HUGE thanks to the coordinators and cadre of volunteers that made this year's MKPC PTA Science Fair such a huge success.

Black History Heroes, Soldiers, & Spies

Bright Star Theater's fantastic production of Black History Heroes, Soldiers, & Spies took place at the end of February at Montgomery Knolls! For more information, study guides, and discussion questions about the heroes, soldiers, and spies we met throughout the night. please click here.

Support Our Schools!

Make your 100% tax deductible gift to the MKPC PTA.  Wondering where your money will go? We just purchased new musical instruments as well as PE equipment. We fund field trips. We host teacher appreciation events for our awesome educators. We host multi-cultural events and fun activities like Pizza Bingo and Kids Movie Night. We buy books for the media center. And the list could go on! Make a difference in the lives of our kids. 

Stay Informed

Are you getting the official PTA eNews every Monday? Are you getting special invitations and announcements? If not, you are not on our email list and need to sign up today! See below for easy sign-up instructions.


We also have a Yahoo email listserv and a private Facebook group. Search for the group "Montgomery Knolls Pine Crest PTA" on Facebook.





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Are you a PTA member? You need to join every year and now is the perfect time. It's only $10 per person.

Volunteer! Do it for the kids

We need volunteers for the 2016-17 school year: to make copies, plan fun programming and events, coordinate After School Clubs, be a delegate to the County and State, coordinate May Fair, and more!
  Montgomery Knolls, grades K–2
 School hours: 9:00 AM – 3:25 PM 
 Breakfast served 8:40 AM – 9:00 AM
 Early release: 12:55 PM
 Pine Crest, grades 3–5
 School hours: 9:25 AM – 3:50 PM
 Doors open: 9:10 AM, universal breakfast in classroom
 Early release: 1:20 PM