Today, 10/14/24, is a Professional Development Day for Teachers & Staff NO SCHOOL for STUDENTS. Enjoy #FamilyandFriends
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Today, 10/14/24, is a Professional Development Day for Teachers & Staff NO SCHOOL for STUDENTS. Enjoy #FamilyandFriends
REMINDER! Montville Day TOMORROW, Sunday, October 13 from 1-6PM. FREE for residents! LIVE MUSIC! Games. FOOD TRUCKS, Face Painting! AND MORE!!! At the Amphitheater. See INFO: https://montvillenj.org/379/Montville-Day
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
REMINDER! Montville Day TOMORROW, Sunday, October 13 from 1-6PM.  FREE for residents! LIVE MUSIC! Games. FOOD TRUCKS, Face Painting! AND MORE!!! See INFO: https://montvillenj.org/379/Montville-Day
Yom Kippur. Wishing you peace and happiness in the year ahead.
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Yom Kippur. Wishing you peace and happiness in the year ahead.
MTHS - This week we celebrated all things HoCo with our Homecoming dance on Wednesday, and our Homecoming football game on Thursday night. Congratulations to our Homecoming Royalty: Seniors Benjamin Bruchhauser Grace Hricay Juniors Carleigh Baginski Cian Guinnelly Sophomores Alex Tarnok Sophia Billings Freshman Carly Cafaro Vasileos Sakkos
3 months ago, Jennifer Keneally
Student on Homecoming court stands with parents on football field
Student on Homecoming court stands with parents on football field
All students on Homecoming Court stand on football field
All students on Homecoming court and the Homecoming dance
MTHS - It's "Crime Scene Investigation" day in our forensic science classes! For this lab, Mrs. Hinz and Ms. Slezak, our great forensic science teachers, create a mock crime scene and have students complete the different tasks necessary for successful crime scene investigation including: observation and documentation, photographing evidence, sketching the crime scene and establishing the MO of the criminal.
3 months ago, Jennifer Keneally
photo taken from a high angle of students at various lab tables working on their crime scene activity.  Photo includes yellow evidence flags and a model dummy that is positioned facedown.
Student standing at a door with yellow caution tape and a red handprint
student taking measurements with a long measuring tape, evidence flags, red footprints and a model dummy facedown are also in the picture
MTHS - Research in Molecular Biology students use the Bradford assay and a serial dilution to estimate the amount of protein found in different samples of milk.
3 months ago, Jennifer Keneally
5 students with lab goggles on work over lab equipment as a group
MTHS - Students in our Ceramics II/III class showing off some of their current works in progress.
3 months ago, Jennifer Keneally
mug featuring a sloth face and claw
two completed ceramic plates
completed ceramic chip and dip bowl with scrolling
student painting a fluted bowl
Today, October 8, is the 56th Anniversary of the groundbreaking ceremony for #MTHS. The district and the Montville TWP Historic Preservation Review Committee are highlighting Montville's historic educational moments. Pics & Story: https://www.montville.net/article/1808077
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Dr. Arthur R. Dermer was the first Montville Township High School principal. On October 8, 1968 he broke ground with a ceremonial shovel. This gesture marked the official groundbreaking, making way for the building of MTHS.
In addition to Dr. Arthur R. Dermer (left), the school's principal, and Superintendent Nicholas C. De Vita (center), many dignitaries attended the Montville Township High School Groundbreaking ceremony on October 8, 1968. Fred Bauermann (2nd from right) was the President of the Montville Township Board of Education. In this photo the blueprint to the MTHS building is being held by those individuals who were instrumental in bringing the project to fruition.
This photo from October 8, 1968, was clipped from an area newspaper by Montville Township High School teacher Cliff Welsh. Welsh kept a scrapbook of Montville Township Public Schools articles from 1967 through 1980.
This photo from September 17, 1970, describes the “new” Montville Township High School, which opened in 1970. The article was clipped from TIMES-BULLETIN newspaper by Montville Township High School teacher Cliff Welsh. Welsh kept a scrapbook of Montville Township Public Schools articles from 1967 through 1980.
The program from the October 8,1968, Groundbreaking Program for the building of the Montville Township High School
MTHS - Today in biology, students completed a lab on passive transport of molecules through a cell membrane. Students used dialysis tubing as a model for a living cell membrane, observed the results of diffusion through the tubing, and determined the permeability of a nonliving membrane for glucose, iodine, starch and water.
3 months ago, Jennifer Keneally
Two students working on a cell membrane lab.
4 beakers on a warming plate to observe passive transport through a membrane
HEADLINE NEWS! The #MTHS Gracie's Army Foundation Club! Last weekend a new club held a major event. Read about students making a difference. See #MontvilleTAP: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montville/sections/giving-back/articles/all-about-the-mths-gracie-s-army-foundation-club
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Hayley Edelstein, Lily Smith, and Alexis Handler are the co-presidents of Gracie’s Army Foundation Club, a new and rapidly growing organization at Montville Township High School, with over 100 members. On Sunday, Sept. 22, the co-presidents, along with other club members, volunteered at the Gracie’s Army Foundation Go Gold 5K and Fun Run.  Gracie Ferluge was diagnosed with high-risk neuroblastoma at the age of five. Now nine and in remission, her parents, Dina and Craig, founded the Gracie’s Army Foundation, a nonprofit organization aimed at supporting families with children battling cancer.  Funds raised by the MTHS club go towards paying for chemotherapy, medication, gifts, and creating fun experiences for children fighting cancer.
MTHS - Students in Mr. Conroy's Carpentry/Woods I class learn to use most of the tools and power equipment in the the carpentry lab as they work to create their wooden hammers.
3 months ago, Jennifer Keneally
Student works with sandpaper on his wooden block
A student works with Mr. Conroy to measure out a piece of wood
A student works with a power sander to create their hammer
a completed wooden hammer project
Montville Moments October 3, 2024 -- Check out the news from Montville Township Public Schools: https://secure.smore.com/n/u4v3t
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Montville Moments October 3, 2024 -- Check out the news from Montville Township Public Schools: https://secure.smore.com/n/u4v3t
#TBThursday! HEADLINE NEWS! Educators honored! "The year was 1974.... And in Montville Twp, Toby Cohen began teaching math at #Lazar." READ about 51 educators honored for 15, 20, 25, 30 & 50 Years of Service. THE CITIZEN: www.montville.net/2024yearsofservice
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
50 Years of Service  Toby Cohen (Lazar)
30 Years – (l to r): Palmina Zurawlow (VV), Scott Riotto (MTHS), Bonnie DiCola (CH) with Robbie The Seeing Eye Puppy, Tracie Hanzl (HD).
25 Years – (l to r): John Krygier (WM), Eddy Pimienta (WD), Andrew Cecala (MTHS), Jennifer Kelly (WD), Erik Morrison (MTHS), Gabriella Caprio (VV), Trudy Coppola (CH), Ann Marie Treanor (WM), Anthony Varuolo (LZ).
30 Years of Service on the MOntville Township Board of Education: Charles Grau
20 Years – (Back or 4th Row l to r): Maria Millan (WM), Richard Ketay (VV), Yulia Rovny (VV), Danielle Stoveken (WD), Stephen Zingone (LZ), Michael Shera (LZ), Patrick Lyons (LZ), Matthew Myers (LZ), Derek Lynn (LZ), Jerald Wayne (LZ, (3rd Row) Roksana Perveen (WD), Margaret Beatty (WD), Jennifer McLaughlin (WM), Kelly Lang (LZ), Margaret Travers (MTHS), Helen Gizas (MTHS), Kristin Garibell (HD), Elizabeth Abruzzo (LZ), (2nd Row): Tina Janis (WD), Suzanne Schneiderman (VV), Cheryl Evans (MTHS), Lauren Boninfante (CH), (First Row): Erin Sullivan (VV), Laura Catalano (WD), Janice Shingledecker (WD), Kelly Ahlert (LZ).
15 Years-of-Service – (Back Row l to r): Jessica Becker (VV), Blanca Ciccone (MTHS), Diane Maggiore (CO), Tammy Koop (CO), Steven Toth (CO), Britany Bucci (HD) (Front Row): Kim Mooney (LZ), Kelly McCorkle (MTHS), Dana Heitmann (MTHS), Stefanie SanFilippo (MTHS)
May your year be full of peace, prosperity and abundance. Happy Rosh Hashanah! Schools CLOSED TODAY, October 3, 2024. Enjoy #FamilyandFriends!
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
May your year be full of peace, prosperity and abundance. Happy Rosh Hashanah!  Schools CLOSED TODAY, October 3, 2024.
MTHS - In September, the Chinese Honor Society held an activity in celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival. This activity included mooncake tasting, lantern-making, and creating drawings related to the festival’s culture to win prizes. Thank you to everyone who participated in this celebration. Congratulations to Catherine Huang, Nienke Hoving, Anushka Koshy, Melissa Kelsey, Amna Bukhari, Delismarie Heras, Jadyn Xiao, Chanel DeSimone, Curtis Wang, and Chris Cao for winning the lantern contest, and congratulations to Cynthia Daili and Cadence Ko for winning the drawing contest!
4 months ago, Jennifer Keneally
Lanterns made by the Chinese Honor Society
Members of the Chinese Honor Society taste mooncakes
Students hold their lantern creations
drawing contest winners from Mid-Autumn Festival
MTHS - The MTHS Cheerleading team received personalized megaphones customized by students in our ACCE program! Thank you to the ACCE students, Mrs. Nord and Mrs. Ciccone!
4 months ago, Jennifer Keneally
Cheer leaders stand with their personalized megaphones
Student in the ACCE program works on the personalized megaphone
Completed megaphones for our senior cheerleaders
English as a Second Language - ESL FAMILY NIGHT! PARENTS & GUARDIANS of ESL students please join us. Meet teachers & learn about the program. CHILDREN are invited. Tues., OCT 8 (6:30 to 7:30 pm) at #Hilldale Elementary School Media Center, 123 Konner Ave, Pine Brook, NJ.
4 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
English as a Second Language - ESL FAMILY NIGHT! PARENTS & GUARDIANS of ESL students please come. Meet teachers & learn about the program. CHILDREN are invited too. Tues., OCT 8 (6:30 to 7:30 pm) at #Hilldale Elementary School Media Center, 123 Konner Ave, Pine Brook, NJ. FREE
MTHS - Mrs. Nord and the ACCE students have been working on some great fall decor items! All items are priced between $5 and $10 and are available in room 318!
4 months ago, Jennifer Keneally
Picture of crafts made by the ACCE students and available for purchase.  One sign says "Love" with a pumpkin in place of the letter o.  Another sign says "Fall Breeze and Autumn Leaves," another sign says "Welcome to our patch," another sign says "Fall is proof that change is beautiful," and the last sign says "Hey there, pumpkin"
picture of five yarn pumpkins available for purchase
Olympic Athletes! READ Dr. Thomas Gorman's September SUPERINTENDENT'S COLUMN: https://5il.co/2xq8j Welcome back to school! #EducateInspireEmpower!
4 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Dr. Thomas A. Gorman, Superintendet of Montville Township Public Schools.
MTHS - Students in Mrs. Stampfle and Mrs. Elwood's Principles in Anatomy class worked on their Integumentary System lab today. Students used the compound light microscope to examine a single hair strand, a magnifying glass to examine their skin's surface and used ink to examine their fingerprints.
4 months ago, Jennifer Keneally
Student looks through a microscope