The Manchester Township School District will be closed for Winter Break beginning the afternoon of Friday, December 22 and re-opening the morning of Tuesday, January 2. We wish you a joyful and peaceful winter break. Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!
Gingerbread is the Theme! Family Fun at Ridgeway & a STEM Challenge at MTMS Round out the Holiday Week! See all the sweet fun at manchestertwp.org.
The Manchester PTA will be spreading holiday cheer with their annual Hot Cocoa Day! Every student in the District will be served this treat. Thanks to the PTA for this and ALL of the wonderful things you do to support our schools! More at manchestertwp.org.
MTSD's Preschool Program concluded the Creative Curriculum’s Buildings Study this week. Studies bring classroom lessons to life by encouraging critical thinking and working together as a class to explore as they learn & grow. Visit manchestertwp.org to see how they celebrated!
Elementary Report Cards are now available on the Parent Portal!
Good Morning Ridgeway Parents/Guardians,
The telecommunication issue that arose yesterday at Ridgway Elementary School has been resolved. If you have any questions or concerns about your student, please call the main office at 732-323-0800.
Thank you,
There is a Board of Education meeting tonight, Wednesday December 13th, at the Manchester Township Middle School. The public portion begins at 6:30PM.
The MTSD Gospel Choir Presents The 55th Annual Gospel Chorus Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday, January 12, 6:30 PM at Manchester Township H.S. Mark your calendars and please visit manchestertwp.org for more details!
The MTSD Gospel Choir Presents The 55th Annual Gospel Chorus Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Friday, January 12, 6:30 PM at Manchester Township H.S. Mark your calendars and please visit manchestertwp.org for more details!
Dear Parent/Guardians
Ridgeway Elementary School is currently experiencing a service provider telecommunication outage that is affecting phones and internet access. Please call the Board of Education office in the event of an emergency at 732-350-5900. We will update you on this matter when service has been restored.
We are in the 41st year of MTSD's Kevin’s Kids & it was a busy weekend finalizing a record number of gift wish list requests! Thanks to all who donated & volunteered to shop for gifts, sort gifts, wrap with love & prepare THEM for anonymous distribution. More @manchestertwp.org!
Manchester's students lent their talents through magical holiday performances at yesterday's Christmas in the Pines! Thank you to all of the students and staff who gave their time to planning, volunteering and performing to help make it such a special community event!
Happy Hanukkah!
*Attention Ridgeway Families*
RIDGEWAY IS GOING YO-YO FOR YO-YO'S ALL WEEK LONG! Starting Friday, December 8th, 2023 - Friday, December 15th, 2023.
Your students had an amazing experience welcoming The NED Show to our school today! There is a family newsletter coming home with your child to kick off our week-long yo-yo sale starting tomorrow, Friday, December 8th. By purchasing a NED yo-yo, your student will be helping "pay it forward" for the next school to host the same assembly FREE OF CHARGE, just like your students did today!
If you have any questions, you can call the main office at (732) 323-0800.
It is always a special time at Regional Day School when Tim McLoone and his Holiday Express visit for their annual live performance! Founded in 1993 by Tim McLoone, the Holiday Express's program provides an interactive musical extravaganza. See more at www.manchestertwp.org!
There is a virtual Parent Academy & SEPAG meeting tonight, Wednesday, December 6th starting at 6pm. The Parent Academy will be "Applying for Modifications and Accommodations with College Boards," and at 6:30 will be "Difference Between a 504 and an IEP." You can join the virtual meeting here: https://bit.ly/47VYg1c
MTSD's Kevin’s Kids initiative is in its 41st year of helping Manchester families in need have their gift list fulfilled during the holiday season. More information on how to help, where to drop gifts, gift cards, & wrapping paper by Friday, Dec. 8 at manchestertwp.org. Thanks!
The holiday fun has begun as a special visitor was spotted making his rounds throughout the MTSD! Along with special guest Mrs. Claus, Santa has been helping light Christmas trees, spreading holiday cheer, & may be found enjoying a cup of cocoa with students this month!
MTSD’s Teachers & Educational Service Professionals (ESP) were surprised when Interim Superintendent Diane Pedroza & Administrators visited each building to congratulate the 2023-24 Teachers of the Year & ESPs of the Year! See who earned these recognitions at manchestertwp.org.
The Manchester Tree Lighting Ceremony that was scheduled for tonight, Friday Dec. 1st, has been cancelled due to the expected inclement weather.
Next Saturday, Dec. 9th will be Christmas in the Pines, including lighting the Harry Wright Lake Christmas tree & other festivities.
