Jampacked with important events, updates, and information, this week’s MCR executive board meeting was nothing short of eventful. After the MCJC report from Shayaan Wadkar and the SMOB report from Nick Asante, XYZ architecture and design guests joined MCR for an overv...
Moco EmpowHer, if you’re a student in Montgomery County, maybe you’ve heard of it before? If not, you’re bound to soon. Moco EmpowHer is a rising youth organization committed to creating a safe space and providing opportunities for young women.
In the intense, overwhelming, and wearying state of the country right now, one is hit with polarization and division from every direction. Instead of using this as disenchantment, MoCo students have used this as motivation.
“Mental health legislation is definitely a big focus this year, especially because of the COVID-19 situation and distance learning.” said Richard Montgomery Senior Helena Aytenfisu, this year’s Legislative Affairs Director for MCR. Arguably one of the most important de...
The next installment of our Community Relations No Ignorance Project is on contacting legislators, and how to effectively communicate your message once you reach them.
Over the summer, numerous Instagram accounts were created, detailing the sexual assault and harassment experiences of Montgomery County students, most of whom were female. These allegations spurred one young activist into action: Phoebe Chambers, a senior at Winston Ch...
As a part of the No Ignorance Project, the community relations department of MCR-SGA has compiled information on prominent black leaders in the LGBTQ+ community.
Newly appointed Vice President of MCR, Hana O’Looney is facing an unprecedented challenge this year that former officers never had to worry about. With the recent news that the first semester of this school year is to be held entirely online, it would be reasonable sus...
Upon scrolling through social media sophomore year, an interested and inquisitive volleyball playing and graphic design-loving high school girl came across a post from MCR-SGA. Having not one clue what this organization is, she joined with the hopes of learning more an...
