Friendly Reminder: IMPORTANT Program for Parents/Guardians/Adults -- THE DIGITAL DILEMMA. Keep kids safe on-line. Presented by educator & retired law enforcement officer Tim Shoemaker. Thursday, February 13 at 7pm in the #MTHS Auditorium. FREE! Please join us.

HEADLINE NEWS! THE CITIZEN! Montville educators honored by VFW Post 5481 for teaching patriotism! Maureen Moran, #CedarHill:VFW NJ Elementary Citizenship Teacher of the Year. #Lazar's Nicole Rudge& #MTHS' Scott Riotto also VFW teachers.
http://www.montville.net/citizenvfwteachers

HEADLINE NEWS! See THE DAILY RECORD! Quick-acting secretary saves choking kindergartener! Lori Polifante of #CedarHill was honored by the #MontvilleBOE! Superintendent Dr. Thomas Gorman thanked her for heroic actions. FULL STORY:
http://www.montville.net/dailyrecrodlifesaving

Due to SNOW, #MTHS will open at 11:00 a.m. tomorrow, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9. All OTHER SCHOOLS will be CLOSED. Please check with your coach regarding Montville Township High School activities. NOTE: All other district schools will be closed on Feb. 9. Enjoy the SNOW!

Heroic Actions of Lori Polifante were Recognized by BOE! The quick-thinking #CedarHill secretary performed the Heimlich to for a choking student.
FULL STORY: https://www.montville.net/article/2016647
Pic: Superintendent Dr. T. Gorman, Lori Polifante, BOE Pres. Dr. D. Modrak

GET YOUR TICKETS! #MTHS Theatre Company's BIG FISH! See the Spring MUSICAL Thurs, Fri, & Sat, Mar. 6, 7 & 8 at 7PM! Sun, Mar. 9 at 2PM! Tickets online: Adults $15 , Students & Seniors $12: http://mthsnj.booktix.com/ (NOTE: Tickets At-the-Door: $18 & $15)


Snow Day! Schools are closed, Tomorrow, Thursday, February 6.
MEDLC aftercare is also closed.
Note: District buildings will reopen at 3:00 p.m. for afterschool activities. Please check with your coach or advisor.
Stay safe & Enjoy the SNOW DAY!

TONIGHT, Tues, Feb 4, 2025, #MontvilleBOE Meeting at #MTHS Media Center. 7:30PM.
Presentations: #CedarHill - Recognition of Lori Polifante & Montville Township Historical Society & Museum - Anthony Agiolini (President)
SEE FULL AGENDA: https://www.montville.net/boeagenda
IN THE NEWS! Reminder: INTEGRATED PRESCHOOL for 3 & 4-year-olds. Deadline March 1, 2025. LEARN MORE about #MTPS PRESCHOOL at #ValleyView . See #MontvilleTAP: www.montville.net/montvilletapmtpspreschool
FREE! For ADULTS: “The Digital Dilemma” at MTHS Feb 13 at 7PM. Renowned Speaker Timothy M. Shoemaker, M.S., Provides Parents with Skills to Keep Children Safe in a Social Media World. INFO: https://www.montville.net/article/1995628. NOTE: see montville.net & scroll down to NEWS


IN THE NEWS! 3 MTPS Teachers Honored by VFW Post 5481. Maureen Moran of #CedarHill Named VFW’s NJ State Citizenship Education Teacher of the Year. Moran, Nicole Rudge of #Lazar, & Scott Riotto of #MTHS, received Local & County VFW Teacher of the Year Awards for Teaching Patriotism. Moran is now also competing at the national VFW level. SEE #MontvilleTAP: www.montville.net/vfwteacherawards


2-Hour Delayed Opening! Due to inclement weather, all Montville Township Public Schools will open two hours later TODAY, Monday, February 3. Again, there is a 2-hour delayed opening Monday, February 3.

IN THE NEWS! 3 MTPS Teachers Honored by VFW Pos5481. Maureen Moran of #CedarHill Named VFW’s NJ State Citizenship Education Teacher of the Year.
Moran, Nicole Rudge of #Lazar & Scott Riotto of #MTHS Honored for Teaching Americanism & Patriotism in the Classroom. All 3 received Awards at the local and county level. Moran will now compete for the national VFW Award. SEE FULL STORY at #MontvilleTAP: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montville/sections/education/articles/montville-township-elementary-teacher-named-vfw-s-nj-state-citizenship-education-teacher-of-the-year



Congratulations to the Montville Township Public Schools 2024-2025 Educators of the Year! #EducateInspireEmpower! The following names ID all 15 district honorees in the first photo --
Back Row: Christopher Connolly (MTHS Princeton University Distinguished Secondary School Teacher), Melissa Epstein (Woodmont Teacher of the Year), Maria Heyburn (Lazar Teacher of the Year), Lisa Shapiro (MTHS Educational Services Professional), Tracie Hanzl (Hilldale Teacher of the Year), Debra Mancino (Hilldale Educational Services Professional), Maria Millan (William Mason Educational Services Professional), and Olesya Dubreuil (Woodmont Educational Services Professional).
Front Row: Randi Bsales (Valley View Educational Services Professional) Sandra Faranda (Valley View Teacher of the Year), Laura Rivera (MTHS Teacher of the Year), Kayse Daniel (Cedar Hill Teacher of the Year), Clarissa Shell (William Mason Teacher of the Year), and Elizabeth Weinberg (Cedar Hill Educational Services Professional).
The Lazar Educational Services Professional of the Year, Karen Vacca, was unable to attend the Montville Board of Education meeting on January 21, 2025.









REMINDER! Parents/Guardians: Applications for the the district's Integrated Preschool will be accepted through March 1. Please complete the on-line application. Space is limited. MORE INFO: https://www.montville.net/article/1449516
NOTE: Go to montville.net and scroll to NEWS

The Year of the Snake: Wisdom, Intuition & Transformation. Wishing you a prosperous & joyful
Lunar New Year filled with love, happiness & success. Photos from the #MTHS & #Hilldale Lunar New Year's celebrations. #HappyLunarNewYear!


💚SAVE THE DATE! MEF MARCH MADNESS BINGO! 3/25. Progressive Bingo | Cash Prizes | 50/50 Raffles & special raffle: 2 tkts to Sweet Sixteen Game at the Pru. REGISTRATION INFO COMING SOON 💚 MEF supports educational initiatives in Montville Twp. Public Schools. #MontvilleEducationalFoundation / #MEF / #MontvilleEduca1 !!!
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS! Read about district deadlines for Pre-K & Kindergarten, the UPCOMING IMPORTANT Parent/Guardian Social Media Presentation, Auditions at MTHS for YOUNG WILL, Montville Rec, and MUCH MORE: https://www.montville.net/page/community-connections






MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Learn how to Protect Your Kids On-line. For PARENTS & GUARDIANS: "The Digital Dilemma by Timothy Shoemaker. For adults. Thur, Feb 13 at 7PM at #MTHS Auditorium. RSVP:
https://timothyshoemaker.com/event/montville-nj-2025/#rsvp-now

Superintendent's Column: What's Your Third Place? Dr. Thomas Gorman explores what inspires community. MTPS Students share their insights. MTHS offers 150+/- field trips/year, 112 clubs & 18 MTHS athletic teams.
READ MORE: https://www.montville.net/page/superintendents-office

