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June 13, 2025
In The Spotlight
Tuesday, June 17th
Board of Education Meeting (7 PM, OHES Cafeteria)
Wednesday, June 18th
UMS 7th Grade Field Trip to iPlay America
UMS 'The Write Night' Spring Show (7 PM, UMS)
Thursday, June 19th
UMS 8th Grade Trip to Frogbridge
Friday, June 20th
Schools Closed
Monday, June 23rd
Schools Reopen
UMS Promotion Ceremony (6 PM, MHS)
Tuesday, June 24th
Early Dismissal - Last Day of School
MHS Graduation (6 PM, MHS)
Board of EducationWeb Events Calendar • District Calendar • District Budget Info • Food Services
- Board of Education Meeting - Tuesday, June 17th
There is a Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, June 17th at 7 PM in the OHES Cafeteria.
- 2023-2024 School Performance Reports
The New Jersey Department of Education has recently published the state's School Performance Reports for the 2023-2024 school year. District-level and school-level reports are available to be viewed.
OHESWeb Events Calendar • PTA • Special Education PTA • Counseling/Guidance • Student Handbook • Instagram
- OHES Updates
As we head into our last full week of school, please see some important reminders from our PTA.
- Kindergarten Orientation Slides
Our parent presentation from the recent Kindergarten Orientation has been posted.
- MTEA Virtual Family Read Aloud - Tuesday, June 17th
The Montgomery Township Education Association invites OHES and VES students, along with their parents, to attend our next virtual read-aloud. We will be reading "I Absolutely, Positively Love My Spots" by Lid’ya C. Rivera on Tuesday, June 17th. Each family will receive a copy of the book delivered to their child's classroom after the event.
- Spring School Newsletter
Please check out the new OHES newsletter for the latest information from Mr. Van Hise including important information and reminders about end-of-year activities going on at the school.
VESWeb Events Calendar • PTA • Special Education PTA • Counseling/Guidance • Student Handbook • Instagram
- Rising 5th Grade Supply List 2025-26
Keep an eye on the linked site for 2025-26 updates regarding individual teacher supply requests along with general supply list information for the entire grade level.
- General 4th Grade Supply List 2025-26
In an effort to make your supply shopping easier, the fourth grade team has come up with a starter list of supplies that you can begin to look for.
- General 3rd Grade Supply List 2025-26
In an effort to make your supply shopping easier, the third grade team has come up with a starter list of supplies that you can begin to look for.
- 4th Grade Moving Up Party - Thursday, June 19th
Celebrate the end of elementary school and soak up those awesome 5th-grade vibes at the 2025 Fourth Grade Moving Up Party! All 4th graders coming to LMS for the party must be accompanied by an adult chaperone for the evening; attendees may come in groups as long as there is at least one adult chaperone per group of five students and groups must check into / leave the event together.
- MTEA Virtual Family Read Aloud - Tuesday, June 17th
The Montgomery Township Education Association invites OHES and VES students, along with their parents, to attend our next virtual read-aloud. We will be reading "I Absolutely, Positively Love My Spots" by Lid’ya C. Rivera on Tuesday, June 17th. Each family will receive a copy of the book delivered to their child's classroom after the event.
- VES News
Don't forget to check out the VES News! These student-run announcements air each school day and are posted to the VES News site.
LMSWeb Events Calendar • PTO • Special Education PTA • Counseling/Guidance • Club/Co-Curricular Activities • Student Handbook • Instagram
- Lost and Found Reminder
As the school year winds down, we kindly remind you to have your child check the Lost and Found for any missing items. The Lost and Found is located in the cafeteria, and it’s quickly filling up with jackets, water bottles, lunch boxes, and more.
UMSWeb Events Calendar • PTO • Special Education PTA • Counseling/Guidance • Athletics • Co-Curricular Activities • Student Handbook • UMS Instagram
- New UMS Elective - Dance
Although course selection for the 2025–2026 school year has closed, we have a brand-new exciting addition to our Program of Studies that you can request as an elective right now - Dance! If you are interested in taking this class as one of your semester-long electives in either 7th or 8th grade next year, you can request it by filling out the Google Form by Monday, June 16th.
- 8th Grade Chromebook Return
As we prepare for the end of the school year, 8th graders will be returning their district issued Chromebook and charger. 8th Graders will be handing their Chromebooks and chargers in on Monday, June 16th, and Tuesday, June 17th, during Science classes.
- MHS/UMS Fall Sports Registration Open
The registration period for MHS and UMS fall sports is open.
MHSWeb Events Calendar • PTSA • Special Education PTA • Counseling/Guidance • Athletics • Co-Curricular Activities • Program of Studies • Student Handbook • Instagram
- Final Examination Period Overview
MHS will be following a special schedule for the final exam period in June.
- Lost and Found Reminder
Please take a moment to remind your children to visit the lost and found area in the cafeteria near the lunch line closest to the Nurse's Office before Friday, June 13th.
- Graduation Cap Decoration Guidelines
Last year, we kicked off a new tradition, and we’re excited to see the Class of 2025 carry it forward!
- MHS/UMS Fall Sports Registration Open
The registration period for MHS and UMS fall sports is open.
- MHS Graduation Information
MHS Class of 2025 -- graduation is approaching! Please take some time to read through the following important, long, and detailed information about the Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony!
Extra and Co-CurricularAthletics • LMS Co-Curricular • UMS Co-Curricular • MHS Co-Curricular
- MHS/UMS Fall Sports Registration Open
The registration period for MHS and UMS fall sports is open.
Community- Montgomery Township eBulletin
The newest edition of the township's eBulletin is available to view.
- Montgomery Parks and Recreation National CSI Summer Camp
The newest edition of the township's eBulletin is available to view.
- Environmental Education Center Summer Programs
The Environmental Education Center (EEC) located in Basking Ridge offers programs for all ages throughout the summer. These programs include summer camps, paddling, and guided hikes! The EEC building is open daily 9 AM -5 PM (or Sunday-Friday in July & August) with many indoor exhibits and outdoor trails ready for your exploration.
- Somerset County Park Commission: Camp Curiosity
Space is the place! Have fun and make new friends at the Somerset County Park Commission's Camp Curiosity. This summer day program is for children with learning disabilities, Asperger's syndrome, high-functioning autism, or a mild intellectual disability. During the program, attendees will make their own solar oven, make astronaut ice cream, play fun space-themed games, make and launch their own rockets, take a trip to Monster Mini Golf, and more!
- Montgomery Township Rec-N-Crew Summer Camp
Registration is open for Montgomery Township's Rec-N-Crew Summer Camp! The camp, which is open to children entering grades 1-6 in the fall of 2025, will be filled with multiple guest entertainers, themed weeks, arts, crafts, and fun games. You can sign up by sessions or for all 6 weeks.
- Summer Camps at the Somerset County Environmental Education Center
The Environmental Education Center located in Basking Ridge offers eight weeks of summer camp for children ages 4-16 from June to August! Information, such as dates and fees, can be found on the Somerset County Parks website or by scanning the QR code on the flyer. Registration opened on Wednesday, March 26th at 10 AM.
- You Can Join 4-H Clubs
Attention children in grades K-12: You can join Somerset County 4-H! Clubs meet year-round from September until August when members showcase their accomplishments at the Somerset County 4-H Fair (August 6–8, 2025). Of the 65+ clubs offered, many have space available.
Parent Information Corner
- Get Involved & Be Part of Your Child's School Experience Through the PTA/PTO/PTSA! OHES/VES • LMS/UMS • MHS • MSEPTA
- Montgomery Township District Calendars - District calendars and other important school calendar information
- "A/B" Day Schedule (LMS, UMS, MHS) - "A/B" day schedule for 2024-25
- "6-Day" Schedule (OHES, VES) - Day 1 through Day 6 schedule for 2024-25
- School Day Schedules - Hours and bell schedules for each school
- PaySchools Central Guide - Full guide to help navigate PaySchools Central
- Parent Resources - Access to all your child/children's information. Remember to keep your contact information current.
- Special Services - Section of our district website that houses information about our Special Services department.
- Superintendent Communications - Keep track of all communications from the superintendent
Upcoming Events
June 2025
Date Event 6/17/25 Board of Education Meeting (7 PM, OHES Cafeteria) 6/18/25 UMS 7th Grade Field Trip to iPlay America 6/18/25 UMS The Write Night Spring Show (7 PM, UMS) 6/19/25 UMS 8th Grade Field Trip to Frogbridge 6/20/25 Schools Closed 6/23/25 Schools Reopen 6/23/25 UMS Promotion Ceremony 6/24/25 Last Day of School - Early Dismissal 6/24/25 VES and OHES Report Cards Posted 6/24/25 MHS Graduation (6 PM, MHS) 6/25/25 Staff In-Service July 2025
Date Event 7/15/25 Board of Education Meeting (7 PM, OHES Cafeteria) - Board of Education Meeting - Tuesday, June 17th
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