Montville Township Public Schools

Montville Township High School Invites Incoming Students and Parents to Orientation on Wed., Feb. 7 at 7:00 PM New Students Will Have Opportunity to Learn About Innovative and Varied Programs and Activities Montville Township, New Jersey – Incoming freshmen, and other students who will be new to Montville Township High School in fall 2024, are encouraged to accompany their parents or guardians to the “Incoming Student Orientation.” The orientation will begin in the MTHS auditorium at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 7 (snow date February 8). Students and parents will have an opportunity learn more about the school’s innovative curriculum and programs. Current MTHS students, will join faculty, administrators, and staff to answer questions and to introduce incoming students to classes, clubs, activities, and teams. “This is a wonderful opportunity for students and their parents and guardians,” said Superintendent Dr. Thomas A. Gorman. “I encourage all students who will be attending MTHS in the fall to come out to MTHS for the ‘Incoming Student Orientation.’” Montville Township High School is located at 100 Horseneck Road, Montville Township, New Jersey. MTHS is the home to the MTHS Mustangs. Nearly 1,100 students attend MTHS. MTHS is part of the Montville Township Public Schools district. For more information please contact the MTHS Counseling Office at 973-331-7100, ext. 2645. Or visit www.montville.net/mths.

MTHS Invites Incoming Students and Parents to Orientation on Wed., Feb. 7 at 7:00 PM. New Students Will Have Opportunity to Learn About Innovative and Varied Programs and Activities

January 31, 2024

Wed., Feb 7 at 7PM. (Snow Date Feb. 8) Incoming freshmen, and other students who will be new to Montville Township High School in fall 2024, are encouraged to accompany their ...

Behind the Scenes

January 31, 2024

Each day, students go to classes and interact with teachers. These interactions are fruitful and supportive as students learn the different subjects being taught. Behind the s...

Congratulations to Montville Township Public Schools Teachers of the Year, Educational Services Professionals of the Year, and the Princeton University Distinguished Secondary School Teacher of the year. The 15 outstanding educators were honored by the Montville Township Public Schools Board of Education at a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. The outstanding educators who were honored for 2023-2024 academic year are (Front Row, from l to r) – Cedar Hill: Teacher Victoria Marchetta and ESP Tiffany Salvato; Lazar: Teacher Karin Wardell and ESP Cathryn Alecci; and MTHS: Teacher Jaclynn Hinz, ESP Kathleen Sansone, and Princeton University Distinguished Secondary School Teacher, Christy Choi. (Back Row, from l to r) - William Mason: ESP Olivia Maggiore and Teacher Donald Wheeler; Woodmont: Teacher Lindsay DeGruttalo and ESP Rose Issa; Valley View: ESP Tammy McMahon and Teacher Erin Sullivan; and Hilldale: Teacher Stacey Hogan and ESP Susan Bio.

VIDEO: 15 Outstanding Educators Honored at MTPS BOE Meeting

January 30, 2024

On January 23, 2024 the Montville Township Public Schools Board of Education recognized the district’s 15 outstanding educators of the year for the 2023-2024 academic sch...

Kindergarten Registration for Montville Township Public Schools’ 2024-2025 academic year opens Tuesday, January 9, 2024. All children of residents of Montville, Pine Brook, or Towaco, New Jersey, who have reached the age of five on or before October 1, 2024, are eligible for Kindergarten. Parents/Guardians must complete On-Line Registration for each child attending Kindergarten. The 2024-2025 Kindergarten Registration deadline is Monday, February 12, 2024.

Kindergarten Registration Opens Tuesday, January 9, 2024. On-Line Registration Must Be Completed Before Monday, February 12, 2024.

January 4, 2024

Kindergarten Registration for Montville Township Public Schools’ 2024-2025 academic year opens Tuesday, January 9, 2024. All children of residents of Montville, Pine Brook, or Tow...

Wonder and Awe

December 21, 2023

As a child, I remember waiting in anticipation for Christmas morning. I never knew what surprise might be found under the tree. As a parent, I have been able to relive that pure j...

In the spring of 2023, Lazar 8th Grade student Audriana Giudice submitted her poem, about the power of words, to the John Estey Student Writing Competition sponsored by the American Writers Museum [AWM]. Giudice was encouraged by Lazar English teacher, Suezette Given, to submit the poem.

National Writing Contest Winner - Student's Poem Featured by American Writers Museum

December 12, 2023

In the spring of 2023, Lazar 8th Grade student Audriana Giudice submitted her poem, about the power of words, to the John Estey Student Writing Competition sponsored b...

Introducing "Mpulse"! The new MTHS competative a cappella group. Montville Twp BOE Meeting 12/5/23

Watch the Video - “Mpulse!” A New A Cappella Group Launches at MTHS. Command Performance at 12/5/23 Montville BOE Meeting

December 7, 2023

Watch "Mpulse" Perform A new Montville Township High School music ensemble, “Mpulse”, was introduced to the Montville Township Board of Education, by Theodore “Ted” Cherney, on...

Superintendent Dr. Thomas A. Gorman, Montville Township Public Schools

The Season of Gratitude - Superintendent's Column

December 1, 2023

In 1863, amidst the middle of the Civil War, President Lincoln declared that the fourth Thursday of November would be set as the first official national Thanksgiving Day. This day...

The Montville Township Board of Education honored the five first quarter ShopRite STARS on November 14, 2023. Pictured are: Superintendent Dr. Thomas Gorman, Sophia Kalliaras (Community Service), Mythri Iyer (Academics), Zachary Siegel (Arts), Armaan Agarwal (Leadership), Michael McGrath (Athletics), and Montville Township Board of Education President Dr. David Modrak.

First Quarter ShopRite STARS Honored by Montville Township Board of Education

November 22, 2023

The Montville Township Public Schools Board of Education welcomed the Montville Township High School ShopRite STARS for the 1st Marking Period of the 2023-2024 school year. The p...

Virtual Financial Aid Night for Parents, Guardians & Students

November 21, 2023

The MTHS Department of School Counseling is hosting a VIRTUAL Financial Aid Night: Financial Aid Night CLICK HERE TO CONNECT Featuring Greg Mitton Director of Fina...

The Montville Township Public Schools Department of School Counseling Presents Social Emotional Parenting Presented by: Kelly Canzone, LCSW Monday, December 4, 2023 7:00pm MTHS Auditorium 100 Horseneck Road, Montville NJ 07045 This event is FREE The Social Emotional Parenting event is for ALL district parents/guardians. Grandparents, caregivers and faculty may also wish to attend. Whether a child is enrolled in elementary, middle, or high school, Social Emotional Parenting, presented by Kelly Canzone, is an important evening of information for the trusted adults in every child's life. Kelly Canzone, LCSW, ACS and CEO of Tri-County Behavioral Care, LLC has 25+ years of experience practicing family therapy, and is a parent herself. She will share a lighthearted discussion about the struggles of being a parent and provide tips to survive, so that, as adults, your children will want to return home to visit. Please contact the Department of School Counseling with any questions: 973-331-7100 ext. 2646.

CANCELLED - Social Emotional Parenting: a Lighthearted Discussion About the Struggles of Being a Parent & Tips to Survive

November 21, 2023

CANCELLED! Tonight's (12/4) parenting event is cancelled. PARENTS/GUARDIANS! Cancelled. In-person Parenting Event: Social Emotional Parenting! w/Kelly Canzone, LCSW. Mon...

Save the date! MTPS will host a webinar-styled forum about the bond referendum w/public Q&A. 7 p.m. on Wed., Nov. 29. More info, including a webinar link, will be posted on montville.net/referendum closer to the forum date. A recording will be available afterward.

Experts Will Discuss the Dec. 12 Bond Referendum for Montville Township Schools During Virtual Forum with Public Q&A

November 17, 2023

To continue the district’s efforts to inform voters ahead of the Dec. 12 bond referendum, Montville Township Public Schools will offer another public opportunity to learn about th...

MTHS Theatre Company presents PUFFS. Nov 16, 17 & 18 at 7:30PM. Tickets $12 adults, $10 Students & Senior Citizens. At MTHS auditorium

MTHS Performs “PUFFS” - Fun-Filled Family Show Spoofs Wizards and Wizarding School

November 7, 2023

PUFFS! The Montville Township High School Theatre Company's fall show is a fun-filled family parody of a popular British wizarding school. The witty tale is told by a misfit band ...

Strong Community Inspires Growth

November 3, 2023

The first inhabitants of the Montville Township region were the Lenape tribes. In the 1700s, Dutch settlers moved into the area and began farming the fertile ground. Over time, ma...

The cast of the Robert R. Lazar Theatre Company's production of "Hard 2 Spel'. Performances Thursday and Friday, November 2 and 3, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.

"Hard 2 Spel" Lazar's Fall Play Inspires

November 3, 2023

ADVANCE TICKET LINK or purchase tickets AT THE DOOR with Cash or Venmo. The Lazar Theatre Company presents Hard 2 Spel on Thursday and Friday, November 2 and 3, at 7:00 ...

Montville Township residents are encouraged to attend one of two upcoming, district-wide, referendum presentations. The first will be held in-person during the Montville Township Board of Education meeting. The public meeting begins at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 17, at the Montville Township Municipal Building, 195 Changebridge Road.

Public Encouraged to Attend - Architect Will Explain Plans for Added Space, Improved HVAC and Stepped-Up Security at Montville Township Schools

October 16, 2023

As part of an ongoing effort to educate voters, the Oct. 17 public meeting of the Montville Township Board of Education will include a presentation by the architect who has been a...

Montville Township High School senior Ananya Bhat with her second-place award from the National Yale Invitational Speech and Debate Competition. Bhat placed 2nd in the Humorous Interpretation category. Those who place in finals at the Yale Invitational get a bid to Nationals (NSDAs) at the end of the school year in June.

MTHS Senior Ananya Bhat Takes 2nd Place at Yale Invitational

October 6, 2023

Montville Township High School senior Ananya Bhat placed 2 nd in the Humorous Interpretation category at Yale University’s Speech and Debate Invitational. The four-day forensics ...

Fifth grade students Sean Holzmann and Jessica Yeung led thirty-two of their Valley View Elementary School classmates in the sustained 15-minute exercise event. EXERCISE US was founded 15 years ago at Valley View Elementary School in Montville Township, New Jersey. The program is a 10-hour, coast to coast – and beyond – wave of exercise that breaks across the nation to raise awareness of National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month in the United States. Hundreds of schools and thousands of students participate during 15 minute blocks of time in different time zones across the US, and its territories.

Tradition Continues as Valley View Leads the Nation in EXERCISE US Program

October 2, 2023

Click here to watch a video of EXERCISE US 2023 EXERCISE US is a national initiative to raise awareness of ways to prevent childhood obesity. The annual event, which b...

35 Years of Service: Kathleen Zaleski, Valley View; Debra Jarvie, Woodmont; and Naomi McCloskey, MTHS, were honored for 35 Years of Service to the Montville Township Public Schools district. At the start of the 2023-2024 school year the three were among the 58 teachers who were honored by Montville Township Public Schools for 15, 20, 25, 30, and 35 Years of Service.

58 Teachers Honored for an Outstanding 1,185 Years of Combined Service

September 29, 2023

Fifty-eight members of the Montville Township Public Schools’ faculty, administration, and staff were honored at the district’s back to school convocation on Friday, September ...

Dr. Thomas A. Gorman is the Superintendent of the Montville Township Public Schools in Montville Township, New Jersey. The district is a pre-k through grade 12 district in Morris County, NJ. There are five elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school in Montville Township. The district has over 3,400 students enrolled for the 2023-2024 school year.

Stuff (That Dreams are Made Of)

September 26, 2023

Each September, school bells bring students home from the beaches and back into the classrooms. With the last warm summer breezes, there is an unmistakable feeling of excitement, ...