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Today is the day! The NHS Car Wash Fundraiser was rescheduled for today from 9 am to 1 PM. Visit students at the Oliverie Funeral Home (2925 Ridgeway Rd.) to help them raise money for Make-A-Wish. Thank you to the community for your continued support of our students!
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month but here in Manchester, we prioritize the health, wellness, & safety of our students & staff every day of the year. Today our staff participated in the district's annual MTSD Staff Wellness Day. See what they were up to at manchestertwp.org!
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Today the MTSD participated in the 40th annual Memorial Day Celebration & Parade of Wreaths held at Joint Base Maguire Dix Lakehurst. The MTSD wreath will be placed at the Expeditionary Cemetery on the Base in remembrance of those who gave their lives in service of our nation.
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This has been another very busy week for our district as Manchester's students continue to live out our district motto Excellence by Example inside the classroom, within their schools, & out in the community! See who was honored, awarded, & even sworn in at: www.manchestertwp.org
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A reminder that tomorrow (Thursday, May 23) all Manchester Township Schools will have an Early Dismissal. All schools are CLOSED to observe Memorial Day beginning Friday, May 24 to Monday, May 27, and will reopen on Tuesday, May 28. Thank you!
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NOW LIVE! MTMS BAND & CHORUS SIGN-UPS FOR THE 2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR. Use the link posted on the elementary school websites as well as the MTMS website OR scan the QR code to sign up today!
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MTSD's Instrument Safari Night is a great opportunity for students going into 4-12th grade who are interested in playing an instrument to try it out! Families can gather information about band programs offered in-district and more! Visit your child's virtual backpack for details.
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It is a sweet day for Ridgeway School! Second-grade students are raising money by selling delicious summer lemonade in the name of charity on this sunny Wednesday! See how our students are living out our district motto, Excellence by Example, in this way: www.manchestertwp.org!
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Local veterans joined members of the Regional Day School community for a Memorial Day parade today honoring those protecting and serving our country. Ms. Anna's class revealed the wreath they created for the Township's Memorial Day services, too. More at www.manchestertwp.org!
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TONIGHT! DINE TO DONATE AT BJS BREWHOUSE ON 5/21 TO SUPPORT THE MTMS ENGINEERING TEAM! See the MTMS website at www.manchestertwp.org for the full flyer and details. Thanks for the support!
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On Saturday the Impact and Junior Impact Clubs from all of the MTSD schools participated in the ARC Walk at Blue Claws Stadium. The clubs promoted this event and came together for a great cause: to support individuals in Ocean County with disabilities!
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The ticket purchase deadline for the MTHS Class of 2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027 3rd annual Someone Special Dance for MTSD students & their "someone special!" is THIS WEEK! For info, visit www.manchestertwp.org, and to purchase tickets please visit http://mthssga.booktix.com.
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Congrats to the Manchester PTA's Mini-Grant Winners! The PTA's meetings are always informative, insightful, and helpful to our school community. We appreciate all that they do! Last evening, the Manchester PTA presented the winners of the Mini-Grants. More www.manchestertwp.org.
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Team Registration Has Arrived for the First Annual NHS Trivia Night in support of Make-a-Wish NJ! LIMITED TEAM SLOTS ARE AVAILABLE! Student & MTHS Teams may register Mon., 5/20-Wed., 5/22 during lunches for the May 29 event. See the MTHS page at manchestertwp.org for details!
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Before the end of the school year, MTHS' NHS students volunteered to visit residents at Crestwood Village VII to provide them with technology support. Connecting the residents in our community with our students in this way has become invaluable! Read more at www.manchestertwp.org
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Last evening the 2023-24 Teachers of the Year & Educational Service Professionals of the Year were honored at the BOE meeting. They were chosen by their colleagues for their hard work and dedication to their profession & the students of Manchester. More www.manchestertwp.org.
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There is a Board of Education meeting tonight, Wednesday, May 15th at the Manchester Township High School. The public portion begins at 6:30 PM.
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High School Report Cards are now available on the Parent Portal.
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As a team, and met with excitement and cheers from their MTES community, Principal Jill Moore and retired Principal Linda Waldron came together today with Mrs. Pedroza, Mr. George, and Mrs. Healy to officially open the NEW and improved MTES playground! More at manchestertwp.org
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MTHS Leadership Seminar Students in Need of Community Support of the MTHS Fallen Hawks Memorial Garden Event. To help honor those Hawks who were lost during their time at MTHS, please visit https://www.manchestertwp.org/o/mths/article/1473617 for details and to donate!
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