Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 (snowdate February 6) Time: 6:30 p.m. Location: Montville Township High School Auditorium Incoming students and their parents/guardians will get a first glimpse into high school life. You will have the opportunity to see the rich and varied programs offered at MTHS. Come meet our administrators, staff, and students. Do not miss this wonderful welcome to MTHS! If you have any questions about this event, please contact the MTHS School Counseling Office at (973) 331-7100, ext. 2645 or visit our website at www.montville.net/mths.
12 months ago, Douglas Sanford
MTHS Incoming Student Orientation
MTHS - The Annual Chinese New Year Celebration, hosted by the Chinese Honor Society, will take place on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM in the Montville Township High School Cafeteria. This year’s celebration promises to be our most exciting one yet, with incredible performances, including: the dragon dance, lion dance, martial arts demonstrations, fan dances, and tea ceremonies. We’re also offering interactive cultural stations, delicious food, and plenty of opportunities to experience the richness of Chinese culture.
12 months ago, Jennifer Keneally
Flyer for Chinese New Year Celebration: Experience cultural performances , food, and games sponsored by the Chinese Honor Society,  the NJEA, and the MTEA. Admission is free, but donations are welcome. January 14, 2025, from 6-8pm in the high school cafeteria
Students demonstrating the chopstick dance
Students practicing the lion dance
Students practicing the dragon dance
MTHS - Mrs. Conroy's chemistry students work in small groups to complete a fun activity where they roll 3D printed cubes and determine the name and chemical formula of ionic compounds.
about 1 year ago, Jennifer Keneally
Four students sit at a lab table to complete an assignment where they roll 3D printed dice to develop ionic compound names.
IN THE NEWS! Mark you calendar! January 14 Kindergarten Registration opens. See #MontvilleTAP for details: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montville/sections/education/articles/montville-township-kindergarten-registration-opens-tuesday-january-14-2025
about 1 year ago, Montville Township Public Schools
IN THE NEWS! Mark you calendar! January 14  Kindergarten Registration opens. See #MontvilleTAP for more information: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montville/sections/education/articles/montville-township-kindergarten-registration-opens-tuesday-january-14-2025
MTHS - Mrs. Einstein's Research in Molecular Biology students perform a miniprep plasmid extraction on their clone 2 samples from Rutgers University.
about 1 year ago, Jennifer Keneally
4 students in lab goggles preform a miniprep plasmid extraction on samples from Rutgers
Five students in lab goggles pose during a miniprep plasmid extraction on their samples from Rutgers University
MTHS - Mr. Moench's photography classes work on student portraits using manual film cameras and studio lights. They are also hard at work creating contact sheets in the dark room.
about 1 year ago, Jennifer Keneally
Student takes a picture of another student who is seated in front of a black curtain.  Studio light shines on the subject from behind the photographer.
Student takes a picture of another student who is seated in front of a black curtain.  Studio light shines on the subject from behind the photographer.
Student works in the dark room on their contact sheet
Congratulations! #MontvilleBOE members were sworn-in on Jan. 7, 2025. Returning Members Dr. David Modrak & Dr. Karen Cortellino & new Member Caitlin Smith took the oath of office. Modrak was named President & Joe Daughtry was named VP. See: www.montville.net/page/about-the-board
about 1 year ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Congratulations! #MontvilleBOE members were sworn-in on Jan. 7, 2025. Returning Members Dr. David Modrak & Dr. Karen Cortellino & new Member Caitlin Smith took the oath of office. Modrak was named President & Joe Daughtry was named VP. See: www.montville.net/page/about-the-board
Dr. Karen Cortellino takes the oath of office at the Jan 7 BOE meeting. Daughter Vanessa holds the Bible, and Granddaughter Claire, as Grandson John Paul  holds his grandmother's hand.
Montville BOE Member Dr. David Modrak takes the oath of office on January 7, 2025. Business Administrator and Board Secr5etary Katine Slunt holds the Bible.
New Montville Board of Education Caitlin Smith takes the oath of office on January 7, 2025, as her husband, Ryan, and two of their children, Brady and Lily, hold the Bible.
Montville BOE Members Dr. David Modrak and Joseph Daughtry  we named President and Vice President at the BOE organization meeting on January 7, 2025.
The 2025 MTPS Board of Education met on Jan 7 for the organizational meeting. Pic: John Petrozzino, Christine Fano, Dr. Karen Cortellino, Michelle Zuckerman, Dr. David Modrak (President), Joseph Daughtry (VP), Caitlin Smith, Michael Palma & Michael Rappaport.
about 1 year ago, Montville Township Public Schools
The 2025 MTPS Board of Education met on Jan 7 for the organizational meeting. Pic: John Petrozzino, Christine Fano, Dr. Karen Cortellino, Michelle Zuckerman, Dr. David Modrak (President), Joseph Daughtry (VP), Caitlin Smith, Michael Palma & Michael Rappaport.
Montville Township Board of Education members Dr. David Modrak (President) and Joseph Daughtry (VP).
MTHS - Congratulations to the students who were recognized by the American Academy of International Culture and Education (AAICE) and selected to be part of the online exhibition of the 2024 National Chinese EXPO of Student Works. According to Ms. Huang, only 10% of the works submitted nationwide are chosen to be showcased in this prestigious event, and our students' Fan Dance (扇子舞) and Dragon Dance (舞龙) have made it into this exclusive selection!
about 1 year ago, Jennifer Keneally
Logo /Seal that says: 2024 National Chinese Expo of Student Works.  Logo has a green border with white lettering.  On the inside is a blue background and a panda, books, lightbulb, music notes and dancer
Casting Call! 10-12 year-old Montville Twp. Public Schools student needed to play Edward's son, Young Will, in the #MTHS spring musical BIG FISH. Auditions: Jan. 28. 4-5:30pm! MTHS Auditorium. No need to prepare anything. INFO: www.montville.net/youngwillauditions
about 1 year ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Casting Call! 10-12 year-old Montville Twp. Public Schools student to play the character of Edward's son, Young Will, in the MTHS spring musical BIG FISH.  Auditions: Jan. 28. 4-5:30pm! MTHS Auditorium. No need to prepare anything. INFO:  www.montville.net/youngwillauditions
CASTING CALL Montville Township High School’s Spring Musical Big Fish: School Edition is looking to cast a young boy in the role of Young Will (Age 10-12). Character Description Young Will – To play approximately 10 years old. Edward’s son, precocious and intelligent. Is told all of Edward’s fantastic tales, isn’t quite sure if they’re real. Audition Date January 28th, 2025 Time 4:00pm-5:30pm Location MTHS Auditorium No need to prepare anything, our musical director, Ted Cherney, will teach the auditioning boys a song the day of. We will also be reading from the script as well. Parents are encouraged to attend as the director, Scott Baird, will be explaining the rehearsal process and commitment level for this role. Questions, Comments or Concerns Scott Baird - Director (scott.baird@montville.net) Ted Cherney - Vocal Director (theodore.cherney@montville.net)
#MontvilleBOE Organizational Meeting: Tues, Jan. 7 in #MTHS Media Center. PLEASE NOTE TIME: 7PM. 1st Meeting of 2025. Organizational Agenda: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3526/Montville/5150267/2025-01-07_Public_Session_Agenda.pdf
about 1 year ago, Montville Township Public Schools
 #MontvilleBOE Organizational Meeting: Tues, Jan 7 in #MTHS Media Center. PLEASE NOTE TIME: 7PM. Agenda: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3526/Montville/5150267/2025-01-07_Public_Session_Agenda.pdf
MTHS - Mr. Connolly's International Business Practice Firm (IBPF) class had a guest speaker on Friday: Ms. Priya Ganguli (2024). Ganguli, a freshman at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, led one of the IBPF companies (Charge Caddy) to the national competition in the presentation of its business plan. During her visit, Priya reviewed the current IBPF company's business plan and offered tips for successfully presenting to judges at the regional competition at FDU on January 14th. The remainder of the visit was dedicated to a Q&A session about her first semester in college, focusing on what the seniors in the class can expect next fall when they head off to college.
about 1 year ago, Jennifer Keneally
picture of guest speaker Priya Ganguli (standing in the middle with the visitor pass) with the members of the E-scential company.
STUDENTS/PARENTS/GUARDIANS! The #MTHS 2025-2026 Program of Studies, which lists & summarizes all the exciting course offerings, is now available !!! GREAT COVER by Freshman Demetra Triantafyllou! Check it out: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EftyiTZZr6GXTuOMYs6H2Q7FTjEYYk4O/view
about 1 year ago, Montville Township Public Schools
STUDENTS/PARENTS/GUARDIANS! The #MTHS 2025-2026 Program of Studies, which lists & summarizes course offerings, is now available !!! GREAT COVER by Freshman Demetra Triantafyllou! Check it out: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EftyiTZZr6GXTuOMYs6H2Q7FTjEYYk4O/view
#MontvilleTAP featured former #MontvilleBOE member Charles Grau in a recent article. Grau served 30+ years (1979-1991 & 2006-2024) and was honored at the final meeting of his term: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montville/articles/montville-board-of-education-fetes-charlie-grau
about 1 year ago, Montville Township Public Schools
#MontvilleTAP featured former #MontvilleBOE member Charles Grau in a recent article. Grau served 30+ years (1979-1991 & 2006-2024) and was honored at the final meeting of his term: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montville/articles/montville-board-of-education-fetes-charlie-grau
MTHS - Dr. Kilanowski hosted the 2nd Annual G(r)eat Beowulf Art Contest with his AP students. Faculty members served as the jury, and the two works of art that received the most votes were Isabelle Mercedes and Cythnia Daili. Congratulations!
about 1 year ago, Jennifer Keneally
Two winning pieces from the G(r)eat Beowulf Art Contest.  On the left is a picture of a dragon shooting fire at a warrior. On the right, is a representation of a head with a hand resting on top of it.
MTHS - Before break, students in our criminology classes took a "field trip" to the media center to meet with Officer Vogt and Det. Manieri and discuss the dangers - and consequences - of impaired driving. To make the lesson more impactful to students, Vogt and Manieri incorporated alcohol impairment googles into various activities to simulate the impacts of impaired driving.
about 1 year ago, Jennifer Keneally
Students attempt to walk in hallway using impairment goggles
student attempts to walk through hallway using impairment goggles
student attempts to walk a straight line using impairment goggles
Officer Vogt supervises students using impairment goggles
Welcome Back! Classes resume Thurs, Jan. 2, 2025! Looking forward to seeing you at school TODAY.
about 1 year ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Welcome Back! Classes resume Thurs, Jan. 2, 2025! Looking forward to seeing you at school TODAY.
Happy New Year! #EnjoyFamilyandFriends! We are looking forward to seeing everyone at school tomorrow, January 2, 2025! Have a GREAT DAY!
about 1 year ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Happy New Year! #EnjoyFamilyandFriends! We are looking forward to seeing everyone at school tomorrow, January 2, 2025! Have a GREAT DAY!
Happy New Year's Eve! #EnjoyFamilyandFriends!
about 1 year ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Happy New Year's Eve! #EnjoyFamilyandFriends! Picture of fireworks and clock and the Montville Township Public Schools shield logo.
Happy Kwanzaa. A festival that celebrates self-determination, cooperative economics, creativity, unity, collective work & responsibility, purpose, and faith. #EnjoyFamilyandFriends
about 1 year ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Happy Kwanzaa. Enjoy Family and Friends! The 7 candles of Kwanzaa: Red Candles, Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics),and Kuumba (Creativity). Black Candle, Umoja (Unity). Green Candles, Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility),  Nia (Purpose), and Imani (Faith). Montville Township Public Schools logo and a picture of the Kwanzaa candles. A festival that celebrates self-determination, cooperative economics, creativity, unity, collective work & responsibility, purpose, & faith.