#TBThursday! Taking a look back at some of Dr. Gorman's 2023-2024 Superintendent's Columns! As we prepare for the start of the 2024-2025 school year check out: "Elected Volunteers: Board of Education Members Make an Impact!"
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REMINDER: Next week! #MontvilleBOE Meeting is Tuesday, August 20 at 7:30PM in the #MTHS Media Center! See Meeting Schedule & other INFO: https://www.montville.net/page/board-meeting-information

IN THE NEWS! #Lazar Living Lessons speaker tells of "Courage Amidst Darkness - Fran Malkin's Holocaust Story" She went into hiding as a child of only 3. “My lesson is, speak to your grandparents, great-grandparents. Everybody has a story.” See article by #MTHS alumnus Samantha Grossman. At #MontvilleTAP: www.montville.net/lazarlivinglessonsholocaust
CONGRATULATIONS! Montville VFW Recognized by Twp Committee, State & National VFW Organizations! Thank you VFW! READ #MontvilleTAP: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montville/sections/government/articles/montville-vfw-recognized-by-twp-committee-state-and-national-vfw-organizations
HEADLINE NEWS! Montville Schools Recognized- for Ninth Time -for Music Excellence! National Award from #NAMM designates #MTPS BEST COMMUNITIES FOR MUSIC EDUCATION! See #TheCitizen: https://www.montville.net/inthenewsmusic
#EducateInspireEmpower #MontvilleTownshipPublicSchools

Happy Summer! REMINDER: The 2024-2025 School Year begins on Tues, Sept. 3. Check out the full calendar: https://5il.co/1vnnk
#TBThursday! HEADLINE NEWS! Full STEAM Ahead! Check out #TheCitizen to learn how #Lazar, #MTHS, #Woodmont, #WilliamMason, #ValleyView, #Hilldale & #CedarHill focus on STEAM: https://www.montville.net/inthenewssteam

Montville Education History! See FB: Montville Historical Society - NJ! NOTED EDUCATOR Albert S. Cook was a 15-year old teacher in Montville's Whitehall & Taylortown Schools. Born in 1853, he was a world renown educator. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1141264633508766

IN THE NEWS! #MTHS Forensics Team! Ranked 3rd in NJ! Check out the HS team's SUMMER SPEECH & DEBATE CAMP through Montville Township's Rec Department! Learn More about this winning Team & the Aug. 19-23 CAMP at #MontvilleTAP: https://www.montville.net/speechanddebatecamp

HEADLINE NEWS! #TBThursday! #Lazar! Montville's middle school promotes eighth graders
THE CITIZEN: https://www.newjerseyhills.com/the_citizen/news/montvilles-middle-school-promotes-eighth-graders/article_299768ca-3310-11ef-ad57-cbc5d28c97fa.html
UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE! Music! Elementary, Middle & HS students at the district's 2024 Multilingual Academy had a visit from Mr. Marra's Music School! Following the performances at #Woodmont, students played the instruments! Older students teach younger students! #MusicISSTEAM!







Gracie's Army Foundation's Gold 5K & Fun Run! Sept. is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month. On Sun, 9/22, three fundraising races available for all ages. At #MTHS. Participation fees only: $5 - $35! DETAILS:
https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Montville/GRACIESARMYFOUNDATIONGOESGOLD5K

TONIGHT! Tuesday, July 16! #MontvilleBOE meeting. 7:30PM at the Montville Twp. Municipal Building. 195 Changebridge Road. See AGENDA: https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/3526/Montville/4592819/2024-07-16_Public_Session_Agenda.pdf
IN THE NEWS! Lazar's Living Lessons: Advocates for Distraction-Free Roads - Jacy Good and Steve Johnson's Story. Jacy was severely injured and lost both parents when a distracted teen driver caused a head-on collision with an 18-wheeler. The event forever changed the course of Jacy and Steve's lives. Written by 2017 #MTHS grad Samantha Grossman, read the full story of these #Lazar Living Lessons speakers who shared their experiences with the district's 6th, 7th, & 8th grade students. See #MontvilleTAP: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/montville/sections/education/articles/lazar-s-living-lessons-advocates-for-distraction-free-roads-jacy-good-and-steve-johnson-s-story
Thank you Daria Senaldi for your dedication to #MontvilleTownshipPublicSchools! AND Thank you Christine Friedlein for stepping into the #MontvilleEducationalFoundation Presidency! #MTPS appreciates all that #MEF does for MTPS students and educators. Thank you!
#EducateInspireEmpower
#TBThursday! Check out the May/June edition of the #Lazar Legacy Newspaper! Get your day started with a GREAT READ! https://5il.co/2qwvt
Or Circle back later -- Find Lazar Legacy under Documents on the Robert R. Lazar Middle School website.
IN THE NEWS! CONGRATULATIONS! After 56 Years Bus Driver Sheila Francisco retired! She was honored by a Montville Twp. police escort for her last drive on 6/ 20.
#MontvilleBOE & Superintendent Dr. Thomas Gorman recognized her service. See #MontvilleTAP: https://ow.ly/t3LB50SxSVf
IN THE NEWS! Lazar’s Living Lessons: Jenn Hensel Tells Her Story of Resilience After Tragedy. #Lazar's renown Living Lessons program builds kindness and strengthens empathy! Learn More at #MontvilleTAP: https://ow.ly/LzZC50Sz032
Talk with others about kindness. #ShareKindness
Happy 4th of July! In honor of Independence Day! Listen to the 2023 1st Place winner of the Montville Twp. VFW Post 5481 Voice of Democracy essay contest: "What are the Greatest Attributes of Our Democracy?" Class of 2024 SR. Ananya Bhat won!
LINK: https://youtu.be/lndLoGsNi04
#TBThursday! In case you missed Dr. Gorman's June 21 Superintendent's Column Newsletter, you can catch-up with the Five Bits of Life Advice he shared with the #MTHS Class of 2024 at graduation on 6/20! Enjoy summer!
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