
Manchester's students lent their talents through magical holiday performances at yesterday's Christmas in the Pines! Thank you to all of the students and staff who gave their time to planning, volunteering and performing to help make it such a special community event!




Happy Hanukkah!


It is always a special time at Regional Day School when Tim McLoone and his Holiday Express visit for their annual live performance! Founded in 1993 by Tim McLoone, the Holiday Express's program provides an interactive musical extravaganza. See more at www.manchestertwp.org!

TONIGHT is the WES Wildcat Learning Club: A Math Detectives event! Please visit your child's backpack and www.manchestertwp.org for more information and to RSVP today!


There is a virtual Parent Academy & SEPAG meeting tonight, Wednesday, December 6th starting at 6pm. The Parent Academy will be "Applying for Modifications and Accommodations with College Boards," and at 6:30 will be "Difference Between a 504 and an IEP." You can join the virtual meeting here: https://bit.ly/47VYg1c


MTHS recently participated in Challenge Day which focuses on peer support, connection, love, and belonging. As a result of such ongoing efforts by the Manchester Community, Manchester was awarded the 2023 Town of Excellence by Ocean County DART. Learn more at manchestertwp.org.



MTSD's Kevin’s Kids initiative is in its 41st year of helping Manchester families in need have their gift list fulfilled during the holiday season. More information on how to help, where to drop gifts, gift cards, & wrapping paper by Friday, Dec. 8 at manchestertwp.org. Thanks!


The holiday fun has begun as a special visitor was spotted making his rounds throughout the MTSD! Along with special guest Mrs. Claus, Santa has been helping light Christmas trees, spreading holiday cheer, & may be found enjoying a cup of cocoa with students this month!

MTSD remains in proud partnership with our neighbors Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. It was an honor for MTMS students to be invited to perform for their Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Students beautifully sang holiday songs for service members, employees, & families.

Today Manchester was officially awarded as the 2023 Town of Excellence Award recipient by Ocean County DART. DART has shared that Manchester Township was chosen in large part due to our school community! See www.manchestertwp.org for more on this accomplishment. Congrats!




MTSD’s Teachers & Educational Service Professionals (ESP) were surprised when Interim Superintendent Diane Pedroza & Administrators visited each building to congratulate the 2023-24 Teachers of the Year & ESPs of the Year! See who earned these recognitions at manchestertwp.org.

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The Manchester Tree Lighting Ceremony that was scheduled for tonight, Friday Dec. 1st, has been cancelled due to the expected inclement weather.
Next Saturday, Dec. 9th will be Christmas in the Pines, including lighting the Harry Wright Lake Christmas tree & other festivities.


Mark Your Calendar! TONIGHT is Ridgeway Elem. 's Title I: Parent Engagement Night: Math Detectives: Earning Your Badge. Visit your child's virtual backpack or manchestertwp.org for more information and to RSVP!


MTHS NHS presents a fun-filled Craft & Vendor Market on Dec. 10 10a-3p with 70+ artisans, crafters, food & family fun. A NEW addition to the event is the Gingerbread House Contest! Event proceeds to benefit local charities. Event info, activities & vendors at manchestertwp.org.




Yesterday, 19 Manchester Township High School students were inducted into the Quill and Scroll International Honor Society for High School Journalists. Congratulations to these students on this outstanding honor and achievement! See more at manchestertwp.org!




Last night's Math Detectives event at MTES was a HUGE success! Ridgeway's Title 1 families are invited to join in on the event’s next stop at Ridgeway School. Come out tomorrow evening (11/30) from 6-7 PM to earn your math badges. Visit your child's virtual backpack for details.




The MTSD Preschool Program's Creative Curriculum incorporates Studies that focus on topics throughout the year which bring classroom lessons to life by encouraging critical thinking and working together to learn. Students just completed the Tree Study! More at manchestertwp.org.


TONIGHT is the MTES Title I: Parent Engagement Night: Math Detectives: Earning Your Badge. Visit your child's virtual backpack or manchestertwp.org for more information and to RSVP!


Mark Your Calendar! Nov. 30 is Ridgeway Elem. 's Title I: Parent Engagement Night: Math Detectives: Earning Your Badge. Visit your child's virtual backpack or manchestertwp.org for more information and to RSVP!
