Today, the MTSD joins in to celebrate International SEL Day, a reminder that learning goes beyond academics. Social Emotional Learning helps our students build skills strengthen our classrooms, our relationships, and our entire school community. When we support the whole child, we help every student thrive!
Dear MTSD, This is a friendly reminder that there is an Early Dismissal for students (except for Regional Day School) on Wednesday, March 4, and Thursday, March 5, as reflected on the district calendar updated on February 18, 2026. Thank you!
Schools across the MTSD are buzzing as we celebrate Read Across America Day with surprise mystery readers, including district leaders, police and K9 partners, military neighbors, the mayor, principals, and families. A day full of stories, smiles, and a shared love of reading! More at www.manchestertwp.org, today!
After the historic Blizzard of 2026, our Building and Grounds Department, District Mechanics, District Transportation Department, and Township partners worked tirelessly to clear snow, restore safety, and get our students and staff back to class on Wednesday morning, a prime example of our Manchester village coming together. Learn more at www.manchestertwp.org
Join the Manchester PTA for Candy Bar Bingo this Saturday, February 28, at the Middle School from 2pm-4pm. Admission is free, the PTA just asks you bring a non-perishable food item for donation!
The Manchester PTA is pleased to invite families and community members to a Candy Bar Bingo event on Saturday, February 28, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at Manchester Township Middle School. This family-friendly event is open to all ages and promises an afternoon of fun and excitement! More at www.manchestertwp.org, today!
It’s National Public Schools Week! We’re proud to celebrate the incredible educators, staff, students, and families here in Manchester who make our public schools strong, welcoming, and full of opportunity, today and every day!
Good afternoon RES Families,
Please see the Ridgeway Reminders for the week of 2/22/26 by clicking the newsletter tab on the RES page.
In the coming days, I encourage you to visit the district's website www.manchestertwp.org for the most up-to-date information regarding weather-related announcements.
Please see the Ridgeway Reminders for the week of 2/22/26 by clicking the newsletter tab on the RES page.
In the coming days, I encourage you to visit the district's website www.manchestertwp.org for the most up-to-date information regarding weather-related announcements.
Please CLICK HERE for a letter from Superintendent Pedroza & the updated 2025-26 school district calendar as approved by the Board of Education during their Meeting on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Thank you!
This MTSD wishes peace, reflection, and blessings to all observing Ramadan.
Each month, the Board of Education recognizes outstanding students from every school at its meeting. Last evening, we celebrated students for their achievements, leadership, & dedication. Congratulations to these stars for leading with Excellence by Example! www.manchestertwp.org
Today, and every day, the MTSD celebrates School Resource Officer Appreciation! A huge thank you to our School Resource Officer, Michael Sullivan, for your dedication, kindness, and commitment to keeping the MTSD safe. Your support, mentorship, and positive presence make a difference every single day. We are so grateful for you!
Help MTSD's students make a difference by donating cereal for families in need! Drop off your donation at any school in the district by March 16 and support Ocean County residents. Sponsored by Junior Impact Clubs, Interact Club, and the Lakehurst/Manchester Rotary Club.
Happy Presidents’ Day! Today is a great opportunity for our students to learn more about the history of the presidency and the impact leaders like George Washington and Abraham Lincoln have had on our country. Through classroom discussions and activities, they will be exploring what it means to lead as the President of the United States.
Hello RES Families, See the most recent Ridgeway Reminders by clicking on the Newsletter Tab on the RES page on the MTSD website.
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
Please see this week's Ridgeway Reminders by clicking the Newsletter Tab on the Ridgeway Elementary School Page.
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.
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.
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.
