Happy Halloween! Superintendent Dr. Thomas Gorman and The Emotions! Just like in the movie INSIDE OUT, #MTHS Staff Members work together daily to help students & staff manage transitions & celebrate successes!!! #EducateInspireEmpower!!!
MTHS - The 2024 Faculty Pumpkin Decorating contest has some stellar submissions this year. Thank you to all the faculty who participated and helped us get into the Halloween spirit - you are all so talented!
10/31: LAST DAY to BUY A TICKET! MEF CALENDAR RAFFLE- $1000 in Prize Money! 1 tkt $10! 3 tkts $20! $50 cash prize awarded on Fridays 11/1/24 to 1/31/25! $200 cash prize on Thanksgiving & Dec 27! 14 chances to WIN! INFO: MEFmontvillenj@gmail.com
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MTHS - Students in our band, choir and orchestra classes met in the auditorium this afternoon to hear from Kameron Ghanavati, Assistant Director of Admissions at the Manhattan School of Music. During the presentation, students learned about the application process, majors, housing and more. This experience provided students with a look into one of the world's premier music conservatories for classical music, jazz, and musical theatre.
NJSBA Presents CHAMPION AWARD to #MontvilleBOE Member Dr. Karen Cortellino! Cortellino exemplifies outstanding dedication & effort in areas like teamwork, leadership & innovation in public education. LEARN MORE: https://www.montville.net/article/1848873
#EducateInspireEmpower!
So proud of Dr. Tamar Spitzer & Dr. Sandra Schwartz! These #MTPS Supervisors of #WorldLanguagesandESL & #ScienceMathBusiness are speaking today at TCNJ School of Business Women’s Leadership Summit ! TOPIC: “Embracing Stress: Turning Pressure into Power.” "EducateInspireEmpower!
MTHS - Fantastic bird's eye view of the MTHS track and field in autumn. A special thank you to Patrick Buganski for sharing this beautiful photograph with Dr. Gorman.
MTHS - Halloween cupcake baking is underway in our culinary arts classes. Each lab group decided on a cupcake flavor base and a specific Halloween centered decoration. They were responsible for listing all ingredients and equipment and tools necessary to complete the lab, as well as divide the responsibilities including: head chef, assistant chef, dishwasher and supervisor.
After baking today, students will decorate the cupcakes for submission later this week!
MTHS - Ms. Iemmello's Public Speaking class conducts an in-class debate. Students were highly engaged in the crossfire portion of the activity!
The public speaking course is semester based and is focused on the skill of speaking in a public forum. Students learn about the beginning stages of effective public speaking/presentation skills. Units covered will include the diverse types of comedy, the emphasis of drama, and the art of persuasion. Activities, lessons, and instruction involve preparing speeches to inform, entertain, and persuade through the use of research method.
MTHS - When it is this nice out in late October, we go outside every day for physical education classes!
MTHS - Mr. Sanford is fingerprinted by our forensic science teachers, Mrs. Hinz and Ms. Slezak, for their candy thief case study.
MTHS - Last week students in our criminology classes participated in a true-to-life traffic stop simulation with Sergeant McGowan, Officer Manieri, and Officer Vogt. After the simulation students participated in a reflection activity.
The objectives for the lesson include:
• Provide the rationale behind different officer actions/reactions.
• Explain the process that occurs on a routine and high risk traffic stop.
• Outline the responsibilities of the citizen (subject) during a routine and high risk stop.
• Relate important court cases to officer procedures including: the Carroll Doctrine and Arizona v. Gant.
MTHS - Seniors and juniors had the chance to attend the MTHS College Fair in the cafeteria this afternoon. College representatives from around the country were on hand to talk to students about their school and provide students with valuable information - and some swag. The college fair is a great opportunity for students to learn more about the college admission process, the colleges and universities and all the program they offer.
A big thank you to the School Counseling Department for organizing the afternoon!
MTHS - Mr. Connolly's Sports & Entertainment Marketing students worked on social media ad projects and asked the ACCE students to come in an evaluate their presentations. After each presentation, the ACCE students filled out a scoring rubric which included emojis for scores of Excellent, Great, and Good for presentation, content, delivery, and visual appeal.
MTHS - College visits continue in the media center! Juniors and seniors, don't forget to register and attend these information sessions where college admissions counselors come and answer YOUR questions and provide valuable insight into the application process.
The School Counseling Department will be hosting a college fair in the cafeteria on Monday (10/21.) The college fair offers students an opportunity to learn more about the academic programs at colleges and universities all over the country.
MTHS - Mr. MacIver and Mrs. Majorczak's US I classes participated in a thirteen colonies gallery walk today in the media center.
MEF CALENDAR RAFFLE! $1000 in Prize Money! Montville Educational Foundation Calendar Raffle 11/1/24 to 1/31/25. 1 tkt $10! 3 tkts $20! $50 cash prize awarded on Fridays; $200 cash prize on Thanksgiving & Dec 27! 14 chances to WIN!
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MTHS - Students in Visual Art I work on their latest assignment which requires them to draw a landscape from observation. In order to create the differing textures, students use various pens, markers and drawing techniques.
TONIGHT! Oct 15 at 7:30PM, #MontvilleBOE meeting at #MTHS Media Center. #CedarHill Seeing Eye program to present! AGENDA: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3526/Montville/4922301/2024-10-15_Public_Session_Agenda.pdf
HEADLINE NEWS! Pic: 1968 #MontvilleBOE! w/Blueprints! The 56th Anniversary of the #MTHS groundbreaking! See #MontvilleTAP: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montville/sections/education/articles/the-56th-anniversary-of-the-groundbreaking-ceremony-for-montville-township-high-school