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Tonight the MTSD Gospel Choir Presents The 55th Annual Gospel Chorus Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday, January 12, 6:30 PM at Manchester Township H.S. Please visit manchestertwp.org for more details!
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The Manchester Township School District joins the community in mourning the tremendous loss of Mr. Bee. Please find a brief statement from MTSD as we reflect & recognize the positive impact he made on our school community at https://bit.ly/47vSfri
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The Manchester Township SEPAG meeting scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, January 11th at 6pm has been canceled.
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This December, during the MTSD Winter Break, Manchester Township High School student Ella Rajcok was busy finalizing her very special National Honor Society (NHS) project. See what Ella created and installed at Manchester Township Elementary School, here: manchestsertwp.org!
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Thank you to the Manchester Township Police Department for your service, partnership, and endless dedication to the Manchester community. The Manchester Township School District (MTSD) wishes you a Happy Law Enforcement Appreciation Day!
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Help MTSD students collect 1,800 boxes of cereal for the Joel E. Perlmutter Memorial Food Pantry @The Barn. Cereal can be dropped off at any school in the township. The collection will be held until February 2. Questions? Email ngawlik@mtschools.org. Thanks for the support!
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Mark your Calendars MTMS! January's S.T.E.M. Family Night is THIS WEEK! Be sure to visit www.manchestertwp.org for the details. See you on Thursday, January 11!
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The MTSD Gospel Choir Presents The 55th Annual Gospel Chorus Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday, January 12, 6:30 PM at Manchester Township H.S. Mark your calendars and please visit manchestertwp.org for more details!
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Last night, the MTSD's Board of Education conducted the Annual Reorganization Meeting. Congratulations and thank you to the Board of Education for all you do for the Manchester Township School District and community! Information and 2024 Meeting Dates at www. manchestertwp.org.
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Registration for Manchester's Preschool Program is by appointment only. Space is limited. Spots are available on a first come first serve basis. Contact M. Cartagena at mcartagena2@mtschools.org or 732-350-5900 Ext. 2251 to schedule. Kindergarten registration info is coming soon!
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There is a Manchester Township Board of Education special meeting for the purpose of the annual organization of the Board of Education tonight, Thursday, January 4, 2024 starting at 6:00 p.m. at the Manchester Township Middle School.
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January is School Board Appreciation Month in New Jersey! We want to thank the Manchester Township Board of Education for devoting countless volunteer hours to the oversight and advancement of our students' education. We appreciate ALL that you do!
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The Manchester Township School District will be closed for Winter Break beginning the afternoon of Friday, December 22 and re-opening the morning of Tuesday, January 2. We wish you a joyful and peaceful winter break. Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!
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Gingerbread is the Theme! Family Fun at Ridgeway & a STEM Challenge at MTMS Round out the Holiday Week! See all the sweet fun at manchestertwp.org.
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Dear Parents / Guardians,
This is a friendly reminder that there will be an early dismissal for all students on Friday, December 22nd. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this early dismissal, please feel free to contact the school office at your child's school.
Thank you for your cooperation, and we wish you and your family a wonderful holiday season!
Best regards,
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The Manchester PTA will be spreading holiday cheer with their annual Hot Cocoa Day! Every student in the District will be served this treat. Thanks to the PTA for this and ALL of the wonderful things you do to support our schools! More at manchestertwp.org.
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Small group instructional classes at MTMS run the Mustang Joe's Coffee Cart and everyone looks forward to their treats! Today students created a festive Cocoa & Cookies Cart to wish our bus drivers happy holidays & thank them for all that they do! Learn more at manchestertwp.org.
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Elementary Report Cards are now available on the Parent Portal!
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MTSD's Preschool Program concluded the Creative Curriculum’s Buildings Study this week. Studies bring classroom lessons to life by encouraging critical thinking and working together as a class to explore as they learn & grow. Visit manchestertwp.org to see how they celebrated!
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This week students across MTSD are celebrating the holiday season before winter break with some educational fun! Today, first-grade students at MTES invited their families into their classrooms to build beautiful gingerbread houses together! See more at manchestertwp.org!