Lunar New Year! #MTHS & #Lazar Mandarin students entertained nearly 300. The 6th Annual Chinese New Year event! Performance & Food! Art, cuisine & traditions were explored. The event is always FREE. LEARN MORE: https://www.montville.net/article/1983872 #EducateInspireEmpower
2 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Montville Township High School Mandarin students perform a Chopstick Dance. On January 14, 2025, Montville Township High School's Mandarin program hosted a vibrant Chinese New Year celebration filled with traditional cultural elements. Robert R. Lazar Middle School grade 6, 7 and 8 students assisted. Nearly 300 members of the community attended the free event, which was organized by the MTHS Chinese Honor Society.
Martial Artist Kelvin Lu, a grade 8 student at Robert R. Lazar Middle School in Montville Township, NJ, provided a powerful, elegant, and captivating performance for the 6th Annual Chinese New Year celebration hosted by the Montville Township High School Mandarin program.  Lu is a bronze medal winner in the Martial Arts World Championship.
Montville Township High School Mandarin students perform the Lion Dance. On January 14, 2025, Montville Township High School's Mandarin program hosted a vibrant Chinese New Year celebration filled with traditional cultural elements. Robert R. Lazar Middle School grade 6, 7 and 8 students assisted. Nearly 300 members of the community attended the free event, which was organized by the MTHS Chinese Honor Society.
Montville Township High School Mandarin students perform a Dragon Dance. On January 14, 2025, Montville Township High School's Mandarin program hosted a vibrant Chinese New Year celebration filled with traditional cultural elements. Robert R. Lazar Middle School grade 6, 7 and 8 students assisted. Nearly 300 members of the community attended the free event, which was organized by the MTHS Chinese Honor Society.
Montville Township High School Mandarin students perform a Fan Dance. On January 14, 2025, Montville Township High School's Mandarin program hosted a vibrant Chinese New Year celebration filled with traditional cultural elements. Robert R. Lazar Middle School grade 6, 7 and 8 students assisted.
The crowd  marveled at the mystery and artistry behind Peng Li’s face-changing performance.
Montville Township High School Mandarin students perform a Kung Fu Fan Dance. On January 14, 2025, Montville Township High School's Mandarin program hosted a vibrant Chinese New Year celebration filled with traditional cultural elements. Robert R. Lazar Middle School grade 6, 7 and 8 students assisted.
Montville Township High School Mandarin students perform a Fan Dance. On January 14, 2025, Montville Township High School's Mandarin program hosted a vibrant Chinese New Year celebration filled with traditional cultural elements. Robert R. Lazar Middle School grade 6, 7 and 8 students assisted.
Andrew Sun-Yan, a 2018 MTHS graduate, dazzled the audience with YO-YO tricks that drew awe and applause.
Chinese Wedding Ceremony Demonstration
HEADLINE NEWS! #MTHS Jr., Natalia Dudek, a Mentor for #Lazar's STEAM Club, presented to #MontvilleBOE in Dec! With mentoring, STEAM participation , excitement & leadership has grown. Dudek encouraged officials to “open up more channels for mentorship regardless of subject, allowing students to explore their interests, gain valuable insights, and develop skills that will prepare them for future academic and professional success.” SEE STORY at #MontvilleTAP: www.montville.net/montvilletap20250122
2 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
HEADLINE NEWS! #MTHS Jr., Natalia Dudek, a Mentor for #Lazar's STEAM Club, presented to #MontvilleBOE  in Dec! With mentoring, STEAM participation , excitement & leadership has grown. Dudek encouraged  officials to “open up more channels for mentorship regardless of subject, allowing students to explore their interests, gain valuable insights, and develop skills that will prepare them for future academic and professional success.” SEE STORY at #MontvilleTAP: www.montville.net/montvilletap20250122
Superintendent of Schools Dr. Thomas A. Gorman, Lazar STEAM Co- Advisor Jerry Wayne, MTHS Junior Natalia Dudek, Lazar STEAM Co-Advisor Karin Wardell, and Board of Ed President Dr. David Modrak. HEADLINE NEWS! #MTHS Jr., Natalia Dudek, a Mentor for #Lazar's STEAM Club, presented to #MontvilleBOE  in Dec! With mentoring, STEAM participation , excitement & leadership has grown. Dudek encouraged  officials to “open up more channels for mentorship regardless of subject, allowing students to explore their interests, gain valuable insights, and develop skills that will prepare them for future academic and professional success.” SEE STORY at #MontvilleTAP: www.montville.net/montvilletap20250122
TONIGHT! #MontvilleBOE Meeting in #MTHS Media Center at 7:30PM. Teachers of the Year & Eagle Scout Recognitions are scheduled. SEE AGENDA: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3526/Montville/5209331/2025-01-21_Public_Session_Agenda.pdf
2 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
TONIGHT!  #MontvilleBOE Meeting in #MTHS Media Center at 7:30PM. Teachers of the Year & Eagle Scout Recognition scheduled. AGENDA: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3526/Montville/5209331/2025-01-21_Public_Session_Agenda.pdf
IN THE NEWS! #Lazar Donates 100 Bags of Fidgets to Goryeb Children’s Hospital -- Initial Goals Doubled! See #MontvilleTAP: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montville/sections/giving-back/articles/lazar-middle-school-donates-100-bags-of-fidgets-to-goryeb-children-s-hospital
2 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
IN THE NEWS! #Lazar  Donates 100 Bags of Fidgets to Goryeb Children’s Hospital --  Initial Goals Doubled! See #MontvilleTAP: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montville/sections/giving-back/articles/lazar-middle-school-donates-100-bags-of-fidgets-to-goryeb-children-s-hospital
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, schools are CLOSED on Mon., Jan. 20, 2025. Dr. King said, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."
2 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, schools are CLOSED on Mon., Jan. 20, 2025. Dr. King said, "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."
Due to inclement weather, ALL Montville Twp. Public Schools will CLOSE at 11 A.M. on SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 2025. ALL ACTIVITIES after 11 A.M. on Sunday, January 19, are CANCELED. Stay Warm & Enjoy the Snow!
2 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Due to inclement weather, ALL Montville Twp. Public Schools will CLOSE at 11 A.M. on SUNDAY, JANUARY 19, 2025.  ALL ACTIVITIES after 11 A.M.  on  Sunday, January 19, are CANCELED.
VIDEO! Listen/Watch the #Lazar 6th Grade Winter Concert! On Jan 16, at 7PM, 163, or 63% of students, in Lazar's 6th Grade Class, performed in one or more of the school's music ensembles. WATCH NOW: https://youtu.be/1s-8Fe6b2Tg
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Orchestra - GREENSLEEVES - VIDEO! Listen/Watch the #Lazar 6th Grade Winter Concert! On Jan 16, at 7PM, 163, or 63% of students, in Lazar's 6th Grade Class, performed in one or more of the school's music ensembles. WATCH NOW: https://youtu.be/1s-8Fe6b2Tg
Treble Choir singers: LISTEN TO THE WIND - VIDEO! Listen/Watch the #Lazar 6th Grade Winter Concert! On Jan 16, at 7PM, 163, or 63% of students, in Lazar's 6th Grade Class, performed in one or more of the school's music ensembles. WATCH NOW: https://youtu.be/1s-8Fe6b2Tg
Band - CARDIFF CASTLE - VIDEO! Listen/Watch the #Lazar 6th Grade Winter Concert! On Jan 16, at 7PM, 163, or 63% of students, in Lazar's 6th Grade Class, performed in one or more of the school's music ensembles. WATCH NOW: https://youtu.be/1s-8Fe6b2Tg
VIDEO! Listen/Watch the #Lazar 6th Grade Winter Concert! On Jan 16, at 7PM, 163, or 63% of students, in Lazar's 6th Grade Class, performed in one or more of the school's music ensembles. WATCH NOW: https://youtu.be/1s-8Fe6b2Tg
#TBThursday! #Lazar Donated 100 Bags of Fidgets to Goryeb Children’s Hospital. Fidgets, affirmation cards, & colorful winter-themed decorations, were assembled into packages by a group of 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students. LEARN MORE: https://www.montville.net/article/1968555
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Art Teacher Julia Seastrand and School Counselor Adrianna Salerno (seated) organized the Robert R. Lazar Middle School’s Fidget drive. The popular toys were packaged, by Lazar 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students, with handmade decorations and messages of affirmation. The “care packages” were given to children at Goryeb Children’s Hospital, in Morristown, NJ.
Designed to bring comfort and joy to children at Goryeb Children’s Hospital, in Morristown, NJ, students at Robert R. Lazar Middle School in Montville Township, NJ, collected Fidgets and packaged them with handmade decorations and messages of affirmation. The gifts were distributed over the holidays.
Designed to bring comfort and joy to children at Goryeb Children’s Hospital, in Morristown, NJ, students at Robert R. Lazar Middle School in Montville Township, NJ, collected Fidgets and packaged them with handmade decorations and messages of affirmation. The gifts were distributed over the holidays.
Designed to bring comfort and joy to children at Goryeb Children’s Hospital, in Morristown, NJ, students at Robert R. Lazar Middle School in Montville Township, NJ, collected Fidgets and packaged them with handmade decorations and messages of affirmation. The gifts were distributed over the holidays.
Designed to bring comfort and joy to children at Goryeb Children’s Hospital, in Morristown, NJ, students at Robert R. Lazar Middle School in Montville Township, NJ, collected Fidgets and packaged them with handmade decorations and messages of affirmation. The gifts were distributed over the holidays.
TONIGHT, Jan 14! Chinese New Year celebration from the MTHS Chinese Honor Society! Performance at 6PM, Dinner at 7PM. FREE. Come enjoy the Lunar New Year with #MTHS & #Lazar Mandarin students! #FamilyFun4Everyone! In the MTHS Cafeteria!
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Join us for the Chinese New Year Celebration. Experience cultural performances, food, and games. Sponsored by the MTHS Chinese Honor Society, the NJEA, and the MTEA. Admission is FREE, (but donations are welcomed). See you there!   January 14th, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Montville Township High School Cafeteria, 100 Horseneck Road   Logos: MTHS Chinese Honor Society, Montville Mustangs, Montville Township Education Association, New Jersey Education Association, and Montville Township Public Schools - Educate. Inspire. Empower. Also pictured a cartoons of the Dragon Dance
Lion Dance. Two Lions. TONIGHT, 1/14/25! Chinese New Year celebration from the MTHS Chinese Honor Society! Performance at 6PM, Dinner at 7PM. FREE. #FamilyFun4Everyone! Come enjoy the Lunar New Year! In the #MTHS cafeteria!
Fan dance. Many students with pink fans forming circles. TONIGHT, 1/14/25! Chinese New Year celebration from the MTHS Chinese Honor Society! Performance at 6PM, Dinner at 7PM. FREE. #FamilyFun4Everyone! Come enjoy the Lunar New Year! In the #MTHS cafeteria!
Chopstick Dance. Many students with chopsticks that form a star. TONIGHT, 1/14/25! Chinese New Year celebration from the MTHS Chinese Honor Society! Performance at 6PM, Dinner at 7PM. FREE. #FamilyFun4Everyone! Come enjoy the Lunar New Year! In the #MTHS cafeteria!
Lion Dance. Two Lions. TONIGHT, 1/14/25! Chinese New Year celebration from the MTHS Chinese Honor Society! Performance at 6PM, Dinner at 7PM. FREE. #FamilyFun4Everyone! Come enjoy the Lunar New Year! In the #MTHS cafeteria!
Dragon Dance. Many students making a dragon dance into a circle. TONIGHT, 1/14/25! Chinese New Year celebration from the MTHS Chinese Honor Society! Performance at 6PM, Dinner at 7PM. FREE. #FamilyFun4Everyone! Come enjoy the Lunar New Year! In the #MTHS cafeteria!
Fan dance. Many students with pink fans. TONIGHT, 1/14/25! Chinese New Year celebration from the MTHS Chinese Honor Society! Performance at 6PM, Dinner at 7PM. FREE. #FamilyFun4Everyone! Come enjoy the Lunar New Year! In the #MTHS cafeteria!
2025 Program  Performances 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.  Wedding ceremony demonstration by Scipio Han, Jadyn Xiao, Ocean Dong, etc.  Kung Fu Fan Dance by Mandarin 2 and 2H  Chopstick Dance by Mandarin 5H  Yo yo by Lazar 6th and 7th graders  Lion Dance by AP Mandarin  Singing the Tropics Sea Girl by Rayna Alleyne  Dragon Dance by Mandarin for 4H  Fan Dance by Mandarin 3 and 3H  Yo-Yo by Andrew Sun-Yan  Dragon Ribbon Dance by Lazar 8th graders  Martial Art by Kelvin Lu  Face Changing by Peng Li  Music Chrysanthemum Terrace by Dylan Andrew Hunter, Gio Geraldino, Oscar Chen, Scipio Han and Cadence Ko  Tea Demonstration - Angie Ngai, Champion Herbs Tea Studio   Food and activity stations 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.  Tea Station, Ping Pong, Handkerchiefs, Shuttlecock, Dragon Ribbon, Hanfu Demo, Pitch Pot, and Architecture   Logos: MTHS Chinese Honor Society, Montville Mustangs, Montville Township Education Association, New Jersey Education Association, and Montville Township Public Schools - Educate. Inspire. Empower. Also pictured a cartoons of the Dragon Dance
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
3 months 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
So many musicians! #Lazar students had to practice in the cafeteria this morning in order to fit so many amazing musicians into one room! They are preparing for the upcoming WINTER CONCERTS! Grades 7 & 8 perform Wed, Jan 15. Grade 6 performs Thur, Jan 16. CONCERTS 7PM at #MTHS!
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
So many musicians! #Lazar students had to practice in the cafeteria this morning in order to fit all the amazing musicians into one room! They are preparing for the upcoming WINTER CONCERTS! Grades 7 & 8 perform Wed, Jan 15. Grade 6 performs Thur, Jan 16. CONCERTS 7PM at #MTHS!
Warm Winter Wishes! #Lazar students are preparing for the upcoming WINTER CONCERTS! Grades 7 & 8 perform on Wed, Jan 15. Grade 6 on Thur, Jan 16. BOTH CONCERTS are in the #MTHS auditorium at 7PM! FREE music!
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.
3 months 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).
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
3 months 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.
Mark your calendars! #Lazar Winter Concerts! Grades 7 & 8: Wed., Jan. 15. Grade 6: Thur., Jan. 16 at 7PM in the #MTHS Auditorium!
3 months ago, Montville Township Public Schools
Mark your calendars! #Lazar Winter Concerts!  Grades 7 & 8: Wed., Jan. 15.  Grade 6: Thur., Jan. 16   at 7PM in the #MTHS Auditorium!
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
3 months 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
3 months 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
#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
3 months 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
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
3 months 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
Welcome Back! Classes resume Thurs, Jan. 2, 2025! Looking forward to seeing you at school TODAY.
3 months 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!
3 months 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!