October 3rd, 2021
Parents,Teachers, and Community working together!
"I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver." ~Maya Angelou
No Frills Fundraiser
5 Days Left!
Help support the HSA/PTO and our MTSD!
In the first three days we have received $3,830 in donations from our generous families! We are 14% of our $28,000 goal which directly supports our schools!
Please donate to support our Music and Technology programs, our Libraries, Indoor and Outdoor Learning Spaces, our Cultural Arts Assemblies, to enhance Recess at MTES and MTMS and meet ever changing needs of MTSD.  

Donate to enrich the education and lives of all our children!  

Thank you to all the families who donated $250 or greater this week: 

The Aguilar Renze Family
The Castronovo Family
The Coffey Family
The Cullivan Family
The Gangl Family
Ross & Kelly Johnson
The Kosup Family
The Murray Family
The Voyles Family
Week of Respect
Monday 10/4
Kick off the week by wearing Blue

Tuesday 10/5
Compliment Day: Give three compliments to classmates. Tell them something you enjoy about their friendship.

Wednesday 10/6
Respecting the environment. Bring in a waste free lunch and/or snack.
During class, discuss things you like about our earth, nature, or community.

Thursday 10/7
Respecting each other: We can’t “mask” our respect for each other.
Wear your favorite mask (please continue to adhere to our school’s mask wearing protocols).

Friday 10/8
Close the week by wearing YELLOW or GOLD to represent the golden rule
Dates to Remember
October 4th

October 5th
  • MTES Picture Day PreK - Grade 2
  • MTMS Homework Club Begins
  • MTMS 5th Grade Parent Open House (virtual)

October 6th

October 7th
  • Week of Respect: Wear your favorite mask

October 8th
  • Week of Respect: Wear YELLOW or GOLD for the Golden Rule
  • MTMS Hispanic Heritage Day

October 11th
  • NO SCHOOL - Columbus / Indigenous Peoples' Day

October 12th
  • MTSD Board of Education Work Session Meeting 7:30PM

October 13th

October 15th
  • MTES Fire Department Visit
The HSA/PTO Corner
2021-2022 activities and teacher grants to date include:

  • Seat Sacks and Wobble Stools for Second Grade - NEW
  • Scoop Seats for Kindergarten - NEW
  • Picnic tables for ES outdoor learning/lunch space
  • MS Teacher's Lounge updates
  • Kindergarten Ice Cream Social
  • ES/MS Teacher Back-to-School Luncheons
  • ES/MS Back-to-School lobby decorations
  • Art supplies for upcoming MTES Inspirational Rock Garden project
  • Books Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park for the 4th grade
Community News & Events
Cool Critters

Wednesday, October 6th, 4:00PM

Join the Mendham Township Library and a naturalist from Somerset County Parks for a talk about cool critters. You'll get to meet some up close!
Free Money for our Schools!
Box Tops

Please continue sending in Box Tops via backpack mail to earn money for our school! The deadline to bring in is October 20th.
Thank you for continuing to support this program and help our schools earn money! If you have any questions, please contact Lauren Garofalo at [email protected]
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Please choose the Mendham Township HSA as your Non For Profit choice on your Amazon Smile Prime Account.
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Mendham Township School District
18 West Main Street
Brookside, NJ 07926
Phone: 973-543-7107