Today, the MTES students and staff wore yellow for Love the Bus Month and surprised their bus drivers with handwritten thank you notes, water, chips or popcorn, and frappuccinos! A bright and thoughtful way to show appreciation for the heroes who keep our students safe. Thank you to all our bus drivers for everything you do. Today we celebrated you in style!
Students in Mrs. Strange's small group instructional class at MTMS continue to deliver coffee, treats, and smiles each Thursday! With handcrafted beverages, homemade baked goods, and their cheerful greeting, “Mustang Joe’s is here, we’re going to bring you cheer!” they’re building real-world skills while spreading positivity! More at www.manchestertwp.org.
Our educators and support staff are always engaged in professional development to ensure a healthy, safe school environment. Thank you to SEPAG, Traci Fuller, and the MTEA for partnering on CPR training for our team and parents! More at www.manchestertwp.org
MTHS Rocket League captain Christian F. was 1 of only 9 students selected from 200+ NJ schools for a college Esports combine! He helped lead his team to victory, impressing recruiters & showing Esports is a real collegiate opportunity. More: www.manchestertwp.org
MTHS senior Mia C. is inviting the community to come together in support of those who have served our country. Through her National Honor Society Senior Service Project, All Hands in For Veterans, Mia is collecting essential and comfort items for veterans receiving care at the VA hospital in Toms River. Inspired by her strong connection to the military and veteran community, Mia hopes this effort will be a meaningful way to give back. Donations are being accepted now through March 6, and all members of the community are welcome to participate and help make a difference for our local veterans. More at www.manchestertwp.org, today!
MTHS is proud to host a state-wide Jazz Festival this month! The community is invited to join us on Friday, February 27, to enjoy the smooth sounds of student jazz bands from seven of New Jersey’s top high school ensembles. Doors open at 5:30 PM. We can’t wait to see you there!
Attention incoming freshmen and families: Join us for Freshman Orientation at Manchester Township High School! Meet staff, visit the building, and get important information to start the year with confidence on Wednesday, February 25, at 6 PM in the MTHS Auditorium. More at manchestertwp.org.
Today's blustery winter weather could not keep MTSD families from celebrating the 10th Annual District Valentine’s Day Dance! Students and families enjoyed dancing, crafts, laughter, and fun while coming together for this heartwarming community tradition. More manchestertwp.org.
MTSD is thrilled to announce the opening of a brand-new Sensory Space at Regional Day School (RDS)! This inspiring space gives students a place to explore, refocus, and thrive while experiencing RDS's nurturing environment that supports learning, growth, and well-being. Learn more at manchestertwp.org
RES families came together last night at Barnes and Noble for reading, connection, and school pride. With fun activities and wonderful staff support, the evening was filled with memory-making, community, and fundraising to support the school. More at manchestertwp.org.
Kinderprep 2026-27 is set for March 3! This information session is for Manchester families registering children for kindergarten in September. Information about Kinderprep, eligibility, requirements & appointments is at www.manchestertwp.org. RSVP at https://bit.ly/Kinderprep2026
MTSD students stepped in this winter to help others warm up through the district’s first-ever Code Blue Initiative. Their efforts helped establish the first Code Blue site in Southern Ocean County & supported four additional shelters across Ocean County! More manchestertwp.org.
Today, Manchester Township School District staff participated in a Professional Development Day, focusing on learning, collaboration, and growth. This dedicated time allowed all staff to step into the role of learners, to best support our students. More at www.manchestertwp.org
Shoutout to our MTHS Lady Hawks for being named the Shore Sports Insider Girls Basketball Team of the Week! Your hard work, teamwork, and determination shine on and off the court. Keep soaring, Lady Hawks! More at www.manchestertwp.org, today!
This week, we celebrate National School Counseling Week and the incredible MTSD counselors who support our students every day. We recognize the vital role you play in supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional growth. Thank you for guiding, encouraging, and advocating for our students and families each day. Our community is grateful for all you do.
This is a friendly reminder that school is closed for students on Wednesday, February 4, due to a staff in-service day. We look forward to welcoming students back to class on Thursday, February 5. Thank you!
Last night, MTHS students Marisiya G., Meghan W., Alexandra B. & Ariana G. performed with the prestigious All-Shore Chorus, uniting top singers from Ocean & Monmouth counties! Learn more at www.manchestertwp.org.
February is Love the Bus Month! We thank our dedicated bus drivers, aides, and transportation staff for safely getting our students to and from school each day. Your hard work keeps everything running smoothly. We couldn’t do it without you!
Yesterday, Manchester Township High School surprised our longtime principal with a parade around the school on the day before his final day in the role. After 13 years of dedicated leadership, the heartfelt retirement sendoff for Mr. Adams was filled with cheers, smiles, and gratitude. Thank you for your years of service, commitment to our students, and lasting impact on the MTHS community. For more information, visit www.manchestertwp.org.
A reminder that, as a result of the snow days on Monday, January 26, & Tuesday, January 27, students will follow an early-dismissal schedule on January 30, February 2, & 3 (except RDS!) School is closed for students on February 4th. School Hours can be found at https://www.manchestertwp.org.
