See School Aid Figures For Chester, Mendham, And West Morris Regional

Dozens of school districts across New Jersey will see cuts in state aid, with many more seeing big increases. How will local districts fare?

Kindergarten Pre-Registration Open For Mendham Boro's Hilltop School

Students coming into first grade from another kindergarten program should register now, as well.

42nd Chester Science Fair Returns With Activities, Exhibits, And More

Judges and volunteers are still sought for the free, family-friendly day of science and discovery coming up on March 16.

Voter Registration Ends Soon For $26M West Morris Regional Referendum

Officials said taxpayers would get an average 35 percent reduction in the school debt part of their property tax bills if the issue passes.

$26M Referendum Breakdown For West Morris Regional: Tax Impact

The total project costs for the referendum would be $26,047,276, with the state contributing $7,983,309, district officials said.

Elementary School Principal Stepping Down In Chester

The principal of Dickerson Elementary School has announced her retirement.

Student Drive Warms Up Chester's Food Pantry In Tribute To MLK

Inspired by MLK's call to service, the West Morris Regional High School District launched a heartwarming winter drive earlier this month.

Mendham Student Earns Nod As 'Unsung Hero' Nominee

Mendham Township Middle School has nominated its 2024 Unsung Hero, eighth-grade student Francessca Voyles.

State Funds Earmarked For Construction Projects At Chester Schools

The Chester School District will receive $22,169. In Mendham Township schools will get $$16,896 and the borough schools will get $10,800.

Mendham 2024-25 Preschool, Kindergarten Registration Open

See what information and documentation is needed to register.

All Chester Schools Close On Wednesday Due To Flooding

This winter storm system is bringing high winds and heavy rain, resulting in major flooding.

Mendham Students Make Holidays Memorable For Families In Need

The West Morris Mendham Service Club organized two toy collections this holiday season for children in need.

Mendham Teachers, Support Professionals Of Year Honored For 2023-24

Mendham Township Schools announced the teachers and support professionals honored in the Governor's Educator of the Year program.

Mendham Teacher Honored With Prestigious State Award

Three teachers from the West Morris Regional High School District were named New Jersey Exemplary Educators in 2023.

Mendham School Celebrates National Blue-Ribbon School Designation

The Mendham Borough elementary school was among about 350 nationwide named by the U.S. Department of Education.

$26M Referendum OKed By West Morris Regional School Board

The referendum will be put to a public vote on March 12.

Mendham Principal Wins 2023 School Leader Award

Aimee Toth, principal of Mountain View Middle School, was recognized by the Morris County New Jersey School Boards Association.

Special Referendum Election Discussed For West Morris Mendham

The resolution, which the school board discussed last month, permits a referendum issue to be put to a public vote on March 12.

West Morris Regional Alumna Joins Prestigious U.S. Army Chorus

Professional opera singer and West Morris Central Class of 2006 alumnus, Chelsea Friedlander, recently completed Army Basic Combat Training.

This Mendham Middle School Ranks Among Top 10 In NJ

A new education ranking from U.S. News & World Report placed Mendham Township Middle School 7th in the state.

This Mendham Elementary School Is One Of NJ's Best: New Ranking

The U.S. News list includes data on more than 79,000 public elementary and middle schools nationwide.

Teacher’s Aides Needed At Mendham Township Schools

The Mendham Township School District has​ put out a call for teacher's aides to help with the 2023-2024 school year.

Election 2023: Rob Strobel For West Morris Regional School Board

Patch is asking candidates for their views on issues in the West Morris Regional District. Here are candidate Rob Strobel's answers:

Election 2023: Christina Lee For West Morris Regional School Board

Patch is asking candidates for their views on issues in the West Morris Regional District. Here are candidate Christina Lee's answers:

Election 2023: Natasha Chandler For West Morris Regional School Board

Patch is asking candidates for their views on issues in the West Morris Regional District. Here are candidate Natasha Chandler's answers:

Here's How Much School Administrators Make In Mendham, Chester: Data

Administrators within the Mendham and Chester school districts make more than $160,000 a year, according to new data.

4 Students Receive National Merit Recognition In Chester

Officials at West Morris Central High School have recognized four students for their hard work and achievements.

How Chester, Mendham Teacher Salaries Compare In Morris County

Teachers in the West Morris Regional High School District made a median salary of $84K. Here's how that compares in Morris County.

Small Town, Big Heart: Mendham Joins Kids Heart Challenge

Mendham Township Elementary School has participated in the Kids Heart Challenge for seven years, raising $124,834 in total.

West Morris Regional Athlete Nominated For 'Heart Of A Giant' Award

West Morris Central football player Bryce Cammarata has the chance to be honored at a future New York Giants game.

Mendham Ranks Among 20 Best School Districts In NJ, Report Says

West Morris Mendham also ranked among the top 40 public high schools in New Jersey, according to Niche.

Hilltop Elementary Named National Blue Ribbon School For 2023

The Mendham Borough elementary school was among about 350 nationwide named by the U.S. Department of Education.

Mendham Student Among 2023 National Merit Semifinalists

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

$4.2M In School Construction Funds From NJ Awarded To Mendham, Chester

The state has approved $450 million in school construction money. Check out how much Mendham and Chester schools will receive:

U.S. News Best High Schools: Where Did West Morris Mendham Rank?

The 2023-2024 Best High Schools rankings were released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report.​

Teacher Spotlight: Chester Educator Making An Impact On Young Lives

Great teachers matter. Here's why third-grade teacher Kelli Dolan is being shouted out.

New Staff Joins West Morris Mendham Ahead Of New School Year

Among the new teachers are two art teachers, two English teachers, two science teachers, and three history teachers.

Back To School: Mendham, Chester 2023-24 School Calendars

Parents in Mendham and Chester can mark the first day of school coming later this summer.

Teacher Of Year Honors Go To West Morris Mendham Educator

A health teacher at West Morris Mendham earned a prestigious nod as one of New Jersey's 2023-2024 "Teachers of the Year."

Meet West Morris Regional's New District Superintendent

Barbara Sargent will start the new school year as the superintendent at West Morris Regional High School District.