
Welcome Back MAS! Students had a great first day. Lunch and recess were highlights for many of the students. We look forward to a fantastic year!





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Milton Parents-
We are all ready for our first day of school tomorrow, Monday, August 28th. Please review our arrival and pick-up procedures located in this document. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MYuwt4bXDDvrNbq6ZkB4lHisV6USjaSM/view?usp=drive_link
Please note, that the car line will not begin until Wednesday, August 30th.
Also, if plan on ordering lunch for your child, please do so by this evening. Orders can be completed through our new food service company, Pomptonian. https://chatham.fdmealplanner.com/MENUS
Try to get a good night's sleep!
Kristen Crawford

Please read the Milton Avenue School's PTO Welcome Letter. It has important information about dues, events, and volunteer opportunities.
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Reminder there is a BOE meeting tonight at 7:30 PM in the CHS Auditorium. You may also access the meeting via YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/live/UlKbAR0CfJ0?feature=share


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Reminder that Dogs are not permitted on school grounds or fields. Sports are in session and our maintenance crews are actively getting the grounds ready to open school. Please do not walk dogs on school property or bring animals when picking up or dropping off kids.


Hiring Event on August 10, 10AM -1 PM at BOE office 259 Lafayette Avenue. Human resources will assist answer questions and conduct interviews. Interested applicants can also apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/chathams/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff.


Parent Portal opens today at 10 AM! Login and complete the required forms to access 2023-2024 student schedules. You may access the parent portal from the button on the website home page at https://www.chatham-nj.org or under parent resources.


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Reminder there is a BOE meeting tonight at 7:30 PM in the CHS Auditorium. You may also access the meeting via YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIMNg8diUNI


Reminder Delayed Opening Tomorrow for Professional Development


Art teachers and students are hard at work setting up for the District Art Show tonight! Artwork from all grades will be on display from 6:30-8:30 PM tonight 5/23 and tomorrow 5/24 at Chtham Middle School in the upper gym. There will also be interactive art activities. #SDOCarts






Board of Education Meeting tonight in the CHS Auditorium at 7:30 PM. Meeting will also be live on YouTube at https://www.chatham-nj.org/Page/16278.


Josh Funk visited for Author's day last week. Thanks to the PTO! Josh taught students the art of storytelling by demonstrating how to take ideas and turn them into dynamic characters and plot themes. Students also became illustrators by drawing and naming their own characters.





Mark your calendars for the District Art Show on May 22 & 23 from 6:30-8:30 PM! This event showcases over 800 student pieces in all grades and across mediums. There will be interactive art activities both nights. The Chatham Orchestra will also perform. Free and open to the public. #SDOCarts


Our 3rd graders performed magnificently today at the Spring Concert! They were finally able to perform two live performances for audiences this year. We love their enthusiasm for signing and their dedication to chimes. We look forward to following their musical journeys as they move on to Lafayette next year.





Reminder BOE meeting tonight, April 24th at 7:30 Pm in the Chatham High School Auditorium. You may also join the meeting on YouTube at https://www.chatham-nj.org/Page/16278.


CMS 8th Graders and MAS 3rd graders celebrated Earth Day last Friday learning about pond life. Students participated in a food web activity to learn about the pond ecosystem, a scavenger hunt, and a relay race to remove trash from the "fish pond". #SDOCscience



