Hilltop Elementary School concluded the Week of Respect with its first Whole-School Meeting, focused on the book "I am more than." by LeBron James. Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Peltzer's class did an amazing job leading the meeting!
Mrs. Saillant's 5th gr Readers & Writers are learning about the Nez Perce, exploring their history and timeline of events leading up to the start of their class novel, Thunder Rolling in the Mountains. #lionspride #mendhamborosd
The MVMS Class of 2026 visited the United States Military Academy at West Point. The Student Leadership tour focused on character, teamwork, honor, and citizenship. Students also experienced the campus, including Trophy Point and the Cadet Chapel. #mendhamborosd #lionspride
To kick off the Week of Respect, Mountain View hosted Rachel Degutz, a NJ native, former teacher, and 5-time American Ninja Warrior contestant. Rachel encouraged students to "reach their own buzzer" through self-respect, consistency, and collaboration. #lionspide #mendhamborosd
MVMS students participated in the first of 4 NW3C (National White Collar Crime Center) "cyber safe" presentations. As one of several schools selected nationwide, students were given an overview of cybersafety, digital literacy, and safe practices. #lionspride #mendhamborosd
MVMS 8th grade mentors led the first Advisory lesson of the school year. Focused on setting reasonable goals, the student mentors discussed the difference between realistic and unrealistic expectations and how having unrealistic expectations can make our plates feel too full. #lionspride #mendhamborosd
Congratulations, Ms. Sandra Boves, on being the Order of the Lion recipient. Her dedication to maintaining a safe, clean, welcoming environment keeps Mountain View Middle School running smoothly each day. #mendhamboroschools #lionspride
Welcome back! 🍎 Excited to kick off a new school year with our amazing staff. #mendhamboroschools.org #lionspride
Welcome to the Volume Zoo! Mrs. Alonso's 5th grade Mathematicians created their own animals out of cardboard. In addition to researching facts about their animal, students calculated their creation's volume and area. #lionspride #mendhamborosd
Our amazing Hilltop Elementary staff showed their support by wearing their Say Hi Foundation t-shirts for Say Hi Day! We're proud to foster an inclusive & welcoming environment for all our students. Not pictured: Dr. Morillo#SayHiFoundation#mendhamboroschools#lionspride
In September, Mr. Gurczeski's 6th gr Scientists filled a compost container. From L to R, the materials were paper, orange peels, and an aluminum can. While learning about climate change, students discussed the impact certain materials have and used the container as a reference.
Seventh graders braved the wind and rain for their annual trip to Sandy Hook. Students learned about marsh and ocean environments and even had the opportunity to seine. #lionspride #mendhamborosd
Mr. Jorgensen's 6th gr STEM students competed in the Junior Solar Sprints finals, a statewide event sponsored by @Avenuesinmotion. MVMS had 14 cars qualify, the most in the state, with one team's car, "Florida Man," taking first place in the speed competition. #lionspride
Mrs. Magrini's 8th graders participated in the Pringle Ringle Challenge today. Working in a team, and using their knowledge of Science core ideas, they were challenged to create a ring out of only Pringles and nothing else. #mendhamborosd #lionspride
Congrats to Mountain View's performing arts ensembles, led by Mrs. Carpenter & Mr. McMurray, for their strong showing at the annual High Note Music Festival. The Band earned a rating of "Excellent," while the Orchestra and select Choir were rated "Outstanding." #lionspride #mendhamborosd
For our final appreciation activity last week, a mystery raffle was held. Congratulations to our winners! #mendhboroschools #lionspride
What an incredible Teacher Appreciation Week it was! We are so grateful for our dedicated educators and staff members. Thank you to everyone who participated in the Teacher Appreciation Basket Raffle. #mendhamboroschools #lionspride
Mendham High School's "Girl Up" club met with Mountain View's 8th graders for their annual Big Sister event. Students had a chance to ask questions about high school and make connections with their MHS mentor, some of whom are MVMS alumni! #mendhamborosd #lionspride #mountainview
Congratulations Mrs. Beach for receiving the Order of the Lion recognition! Her unwavering dedication to student success ensures every learner has the support they need to thrive in math. #mendhamboroschools #lionspride
MV's 8th grs visited the Morris County Courthouse as part of the "One Judge One School" program. Designed to build relationships with local Judges, students learned about jury duty/selection, watched live proceedings, and met with Judge Jones and Senator Bucco. #lionspride
