Superintendent Search Continues For West Morris Regional Schools

Late last year, Barbara Sargent, who joined the district in 2023, announced her plans to retire this upcoming April.

Voters OK $20M Bond For Mendham Borough School Upgrades

Voters approved both questions for the Mendham Borough School District bond referendum, according to preliminary election results.

5 Things To Know Ahead Of $20M Mendham Bond Referendum

On Tuesday, Mendham residents will head to the polls to vote on a proposed $20 million bond referendum. Here's what to know:

Bond Referendum For Mendham Schools Getting Further Discussion

With the election just weeks away, the Mendham Borough School District is hosting an informational forum to answer community questions.

Superintendent Set To Leave West Morris Regional Schools

Barbara Sargent, who joined the district in 2023, announced that she will retire in April 2025.

Superintendent Of Chester Schools Set To Retire

Christina Van Woert, hired in 2008 to lead the district, will be retiring effective March 31, the district said.

Election 2024: Spencer Raitt-Forrest For Mendham Township School Board

Candidate Spencer Raitt-Forrest shares why he is running for election to the Mendham Township Board of Education in 2024.

Election 2024: Adam P. Dubeck For Mendham Township School Board

Candidate Adam P. Dubeck shares why he is running for election to the Mendham Township Board of Education in 2024.

Election 2024: Natasha Crossan For Mendham Township School Board

Candidate Natasha Crossan shares why she is running for election to the Mendham Township Board of Education in 2024.

Election 2024: Lauren Trialonas For Mendham Borough School Board

Candidate Lauren Trialonas shares why she is running for election to the Mendham Borough Board of Education in 2024.

Election 2024: Carol Anne Pagana For Mendham Borough School Board

Candidate Carol Anne Pagana shares why she is running for election to the Mendham Borough Board of Education in 2024.

Mendham Borough School Board Election 2024: Cristin Adinolfi

Candidate Cristin Adinolfi shares why she is running for election on the Mendham Borough Board of Education in 2024.

Mendham High School Student Named 2025 National Merit Semifinalist

The student is among the top one percent of highest scores on the PSAT and has a chance to earn a National Merit Scholarship.

New Staff Arrives At West Morris Mendham For Upcoming School Year

Among the new staff are two special education teachers, a STEM teacher, an English teacher, a school counselor and an athletic trainer.

Dr. Michael Gottfried, Roxbury HS, receives NJ AFA Teacher of the Yr

Dr. Michael Gottfried, Aviation, Physics, & Geophysical Science Teacher, Roxbury HS,from Landing, received NJ AFA Teacher of the Yr

Mendham School Calendar For 2024-25: Key Dates To Know

Back-to-school season is right around the corner in Mendham. Here are some key dates to highlight on the calendar.

Chester School District Calendar For 2024-25: Key Dates To Know

Back-to-school season is approaching for the Chester School District.

Chester Schools To Foot The Bill For Students' Supplies This Year

The district will buy class supplies for this upcoming year, school officials said —​ allowing local families to save some money.

Mendham School Board Elections 2024: See List Of Candidates

Monday was the deadline for candidates to submit petitions to run for school board. Take a look who filed for local BOE races:

School Board Elections 2024: See Candidates For Chester, West Morris

Monday was the deadline for candidates to submit petitions to run for school board. Take a look who filed for local and regional elections:

See Project Timeline For Upgrades At Both West Morris Regional Schools

Voters approved a bond referendum in November for projects including HVAC upgrades, technology lab improvements, and roof replacements.

School Resource Officer Needed In Chester: How To Apply

Recently-retired law enforcement officers may apply for this job, which starts next school year.

West Morris Robotics Teams Among The Best At World Championships

Teams from both high schools qualified for the VEX Robotics World Championship, held in Texas earlier this spring.

Chester Elementary Students Tour NJ Statehouse, Museum In Trenton

Former Chester mayor and councilman Mike Inganamort, who is now an NJ Assemblyman, hosted an excited group of fifth-graders in the capitol.

See 2024 Prom, Graduation Info For West Morris Regional Students

The curtain will soon fall on another school year, and Patch has prom and graduation dates handy for our local districts. Take a look:

Mendham Student Bands Performing At 'Rock'N The Garden" This Weekend

The event at the Brookside Community Club supports Mendham's student-run nonprofit, The Sharing Project.

County Honors West Morris Mendham High School Mock Trial Champions

This marks the team's 19th consecutive victory in the countywide event. They've won the state High School Mock Trial competition six times.

Tax Increase Included In 2024/25 West Morris Regional District Budget

A public hearing on the spending plan is scheduled for Monday, April 29, where the board is likely to adopt it. See the budget breakdown:

NJ's Top High Schools: See Best-Rated In Morris County

Which Morris County schools stood out from the rest in the U.S. News and World Report ranking?

West Morris Regional Named Among Best Communities For Music Education

This award recognizes teachers, administrators, students, and community members who help make music part of a well-rounded education.

Department Of Defense Picks Mendham Grad For Competitive STEM Programs

College freshman Gabriella Ager is working with scientists at Picatinny Arsenal, and pursuing a STEM career with the Department of Defense.

Chester Schools Hiring School Nurse, Other Positions: How To Apply

The district is also seeking a substitute custodian and a special education teacher. See more information below:

Earthquake Prompts Shelter-In-Place For Chester Schools Friday: PD

Yes, that was an earthquake - and Chester Schools are under a shelter-in-place as of 10:40 a.m. Friday.

World Championships Await For West Morris Regional Robotics Teams

Teams from both high schools qualified for the VEX Robotics World Championship, which will be held in Dallas later in April.

This Chester Elementary School Is Seeking A New Principal

Applicants have until April 12 to apply, and the position begins in July.

School Year Ending Earlier For Mendham Boro Students: See Why

The revised calendar also includes a day off of school and an early release day for students.

Voters Approve New $26M West Morris Regional Bond Proposal

Funding will allow for air-conditioned classrooms, cafeteria and kitchen upgrades, and roof and parking lot repairs at both high schools.

Votes Still Being Tallied For West Morris Regional Schools Referendum

Voters in the Chesters, Mendhams, and Washington Township cast their ballots Tuesday for a $26 million school referendum.

Vote For $26M West Morris Regional School Bond Issue Is Tuesday

Officials said taxpayers would get a reduction in the school debt part of their property tax bills if the issue passes.

West Morris Mendham Players Present 'Into The Woods' This Weekend

Head "Into the Woods" at West Morris Mendham from March 7-9, and to jazzy "Chicago" at West Morris Central from March 14-16.