Mendham Township
Elementary School

About MTES
MTES provides a strong academic program within a supportive nurturing environment. Our talented teaching and support staff focus on each student by identifying their academic needs, providing appropriate interventions, and differentiating instruction. This approach maximizes the growth and potential of Every Student - Every Day!
Academics
MTES provides a strong academic program within a supportive nurturing environment for all children. Our talented teaching and support staff focus on each student by identifying their academic needs, providing appropriate interventions and differentiating instruction based on learning styles, interests and talents. This approach allows our students to learn and grow in line with their potential and reach high levels of achievement.
Teachers
Our teachers continuously exchange and explore the most effective instructional methodologies. They are highly skilled professionals who focus on facilitating best practices in the classroom through Professional Learning Communities. Ultimately, they strive to provide a top notch social, emotional, and academic experience for all MTES students. Please communicate with your child's teacher, they welcome your partnership!
Early Childhood
We provide an exceptional overall experience for about 450 students in pre-school through grade four. Development of character is a vital component in a child's early education. Each of us plays a vital role in our children becoming well-adjusted, responsible, mindful and compassionate young people
- Pre-School (3 & 4 yr. olds)
- Kindergarten
Special Programs
Our Gifted and Talented Program provides opportunities for students in grades K-2 to have weekly in-class enrichment activities. Identified grade 3 and grade 4 students are provided pull-out instruction in language arts, math, and critical and creative thinking. All Grade 3 and Grade 4 students have the opportunity to select from a variety of enrichment offerings such as environmental sustainability, garden club, drama, reader's theater, digital media, and poetry.
Student Life
Our Principal, Counselor, School Nurse, educators, and parents engage collectively so our students develop affection for ethical behavior by using extra-curricular activities as an additional medium to experience respect, compassion, responsibility and self-control.
Registration
Welcome to the the Elementary School registration process. Please use the links to the right to access all registration documents. If you need assistance during the registration process please contact us at 973-543-7107.
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Registration

Welcome to MTES! We are always excited to welcome new students and their families to our family. Here you will find information about enrolling your child. If you have additional questions, please contact our office at 973-543-7107.

PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION

Students enrolling in our preschool program are ages 3 & 4.

Students must meet the following requirements to register:

Turn 3 years old by September 1
Fully potty trained (can successfully use bathroom independently)
Current Mendham Township residents

Please complete the Preschool registration forms via the link below.

KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION

Students enrolling in our full day Kindergarten program must turn 5 years of age on or before October 1, 2023

Please complete the Kindergarten registration forms via the link below.

Registration Forms K thru 4th

Preschool Registration Form

Preschool Handbook

Out of District Tuition Form

Age Requirements

Preschool: Any child needs to be 3 by September 1st.

Kindergarten: Any child who is five years of age on or before October 1st.

First grade: A child must be six years old on or before October 1 to enter the first grade.

All Students - Immunization Requirements

For the protection of children, state law and district policy require parents to provide proof that each student enrolled in school has been immunized for Polio, DPT/DT, Rubella, Rubeola, Mumps, and HIB, Hepatitis B and Varicella.

Health Forms

Physical Examination Form & Child's Health History Form

Immunization Records

Asthma Treatment Plan

Food Allergy - Anaphlaxis Emergency Care Plan

Seizure Action Plans

Prescription Medication Authorization Form

OTC Medication Authorization Form