MTHS - To celebrate Halloween yesterday, students in Mrs. Hinz's anatomy class recreated wounds using petroleum jelly, red food coloring, and cocoa powder and then discussed how wounds heal. Meanwhile, in Ms. Iemmello's public speaking class, students read spooky stories.
MTHS - Happy Halloween! Students and faculty came to school in great costumes to celebrate the day!
Tidbit Tuesday: Small Group Instruction (SGI) helps reluctant readers catch up, or to meet the needs of students with advanced skills. The bond proposal seeks funding to add walls for some classrooms that are now divided by temporary partitions -> www.montville.net/referendum
Happy Halloween! #MTHS pumpkin decorating contest! Just one of the festive fall activities taking place today, Tuesday, October 31. Enjoy the day! We will see some of you at TRUNK OR TREAT this afternoon at the Amphitheater at 4:30PM.
#EducateInspireEmpower
MTHS - Teachers and administrators got into the Halloween spirit today with a Pumpkin carving/decorating contest. Who do you think will win!?
MTHS -Today is Raku Firing Day! Raku is an ancient Japanese ceramics technique.
Students glaze their work, fire the piece and then put the fired piece into a flammable material (like paper) to starve it of oxygen and create colors in the glaze. The end result is beautiful!
TRUNK OR TREAT! Members of #MTHS NHS & Key Club prepped 600 bags of treats for #MTPS to hand out this Halloween at Montville Rec's 2023 TRUNK-OR-TREAT! Looking forward to seeing you Tue, Oct 31 at the Amphitheater at 4:30PM.
#MontvilleTownshipPublicSchools #EducateInspireEmpower
MTHS -Today students in criminology participated in an in-school field trip with Detective Saldutti and Officer Vogt. Students engaged in a series of true-to-life traffic stop simulations to learn about the rationale, process, and responsibilities of both officers and citizens.
Acting NJDOE commissioner Dr. Angelica Allen-McMillan and Dr. Karen Cortellino, President of the NJ School Boards Assoc. Board and member of the #MontvilleBOE.
Cortellino announced Allen-McMillan at the annual NJSBA conference this week in Atlantic City. Over 4,000 school board members, public school administrators, and others attended the state-wide educational leadership conference this week.
Dr. Karen Cortellino, President of the NJSBA Board and member of the Montville Township Public Schools Board of Education since 2006. Oct 23-26 she helped #NJSBA lead the 2023 annual conference: Today's Students Tomorrow's Superheroes!
She opened the event, announced acting NJDOE commissioner Dr. Angelica Allen-McMillan, and welcomed students and teachers from across the state as they presented and/or received awards and recognition. Over 4,000 attended the state-wide educational leadership conference this week.
Our elementary schools are already over capacity. While MTPS has utilized creative solutions to address the space crunch, a long-term solution is needed to provide the best possible learning environment for students. Learn about the need for space: www.montville.net/referendum
MTHS -Students in Ms. Iemmello's public speaking class work on their power pose! In this elective course, students use the research method and prepare speeches to inform, entertain, and persuade. Students also participate in activities to improve their public speaking skills!
MTHS - This week join our Student Assistance Counselors - Ms. Lomauro and Mrs. McCorkle - in the rotunda to learn more about Red Ribbon Week. Can you guess how many candy corns are in the jar? Do you want a coloring sheet to help you relax during lunch? Stop by and say hi!
Tidbit Tuesday: Large, flexible spaces provide ideal room for events like interactive assemblies, hands-on workshops & combined-class gatherings.
The Dec. 12 referendum proposes the addition of a multipurpose room at 3 of our elementary schools -> www.montville.net/referendum
MTHS- Today we hosted a college fair for 11th and 12th grade students. Reps from colleges and universities , as well as the military, were in attendance. These fairs provide students a chance to learn about academic programs and meet the reps who read their applications.
#MustangPride!
Congratulations to the 2023 Steven DiGregorio Young Man of the Year Award winners! Announced at the #MTHS football game on 10/20!
From MTHS - Joe Trizinski
From CHS - Vincent Miller #CougarPride
Announced at Half-time with the MTHS Marching Band on the field!
#RollStangs!
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Congratulations to the members of the 2023 Homecoming Court. These students and their escorts were recognized at the Homecoming football game on 10/20, where the MTHS Mustangs defeated the Chatham Cougars, 24-14.
Featured in the pictures are:
Freshman Class of 2027
Escorted by her parents Favio & Roseanna Gulla, our freshman queen Millana Gulla.
Escorted by his parents Chris & Lisa Kunkel, our freshman king Brett Kunkel.
Sophomore Class of 2026.
Escorted by her mother, Jade Iorio, our sophomore queen Ava Ferruli.
Escorted by our marching band director, Mr. Ellis Jasenovic, our sophomore king Giovanni Geraldino.
Junior Class of 2025
Escorted by her parents John & Sandra Pressimone, our Junior queen Adrianna Pressimone.
Escorted by his parents Angelo & Filomena Vecchione, our junior king Giovanni Vecchione.
Senior Class of 2024
Escorted by his parents Matthew & Celia, our senior king Ryan Sun.
Escorted by her parents Michael & Ana Ryduchowski, our senior queen Cristina Ryduchowski.
MTHS - Happy Friday! Today in Math Lab, students are playing functions war!
MTHS - Ms. Cinquino's Culinary Arts 1 class completed the first lab of the year earlier this week. Students baked - and enjoyed - Grandma Vilet's Apple Dessert.