Noteworthy News
What defines noteworthy news? Any achievement or accomplishment of students, student alumni, and/or MTPS staff that could be academic, athletic, professional, or personal.
Congratulations to Heer, whose artwork created while she was a kindergarten student at Marlboro Elementary School was selected as the winning design for the 2026–2027 SCOPE Walk for Change T-shirt!
Heer's creativity will help promote inclusion and support SCOPE's district-wide fundraising mission through the Walk for Change.
We are so proud of you, Heer!
Congratulations to Robertsville Elementary School’s STEAM Tank Team, PenSells!PenSells was named a Top 20 Finalist in the Elementary School Division of the NJSBA STEAM Tank Challenge and earned the Innovative Tech & Design Badge. This achievement reflects the team’s creativity, hard work, perseverance, and commitment to solving real-world problems through innovation.
Selected from outstanding submissions across New Jersey, PenSells distinguished itself through thoughtful research, collaboration, and a passion for making a positive impact. Congratulations on this impressive achievement!
The Marlboro Middle School Boys Track Team had an outstanding season, finishing with a 3–1 record and earning the divisional championship title! Their hard work, dedication, teamwork, and perseverance were evident throughout the entire season. We are proud of the way these student-athletes represented Marlboro Middle School both on and off the track. Congratulations, Hawks!
The Marlboro Middle School Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Mrs. Jennifer Bingham, recently participated in the South Brunswick Crossroads South Middle School Band Festival. Students performed for college-level adjudicators and took part in a clinic with Dr. Julia Baumanis of Rutgers University. In addition to their performance, students were recognized for their respectful and professional behavior, earning positive feedback from clinicians and fellow directors. We are proud of the way they represented Marlboro Middle School and Marlboro Township Public Schools.
In mid-March, fifth grade students from Asher Holmes, Frank Defino Central, Frank J. Dugan, and Marlboro Elementary participated in our second annual District Music Festival Day. Students spent the day with middle school music teachers and current sixth grade music students as they learned more about the district’s music program. Students also had the opportunity to explore Band and Chorus as they begin thinking about their music choices for next year. 
The Marlboro Middle School Healthy Futures Club hosted its 3rd Annual Blood Drive on Saturday, March 14, in partnership with the New York Blood Center. Thanks to the support of 62 donors, this year’s drive will help save more than 180 lives. The blood drive reflected the combined efforts of students, staff, families, local businesses, and community members. Student volunteers gave their time on a Saturday to help the event run smoothly, demonstrating leadership, responsibility, and service. We thank the local businesses whose donations helped support the event: Meli's Pizza, Marlboro Diner, Mr. Subs, Toast, The Pickled Herring, Turning Point Manalapan, Panini Bistro, Wegmans, McDonald’s (Marinello Family), Olde Silver Tavern, McLoone’s, WaWa, FroYo Cafe, Jersey Freeze, Rook Coffee, Dusal’s Manalapan, The Party Doc, Mamapalooza, Hot & Soul Yoga, Sculpt Atelier, The Bar Method, Orange Theory Fitness, MAX Fitness, and Ocean Promotion.Thank you to everyone who contributed to another successful blood drive.
The Marlboro Middle School Math Team won the annual Brother Christian Joens Math Tournament, hosted by the CBA Math Team, after five months of competition. We are incredibly proud of this outstanding achievement! Team members include Devansh, Enoch, Caroline, Abhimanyu, Yudhamanyu, Tyler, Rithwik, and Julian, with additional contributions from Aryan and Zakareya. Abhimanyu also tied for 1st place individually out of 314 competitors (alongside Ryan from Marlboro Memorial), and Tyler tied for 3rd place. Congratulations!
Congratulations to Marlboro Middle School student Jasmine! Jasmine was selected as the winner of the Art Educators of New Jersey (AENJ) Youth Art Month Flag Design Contest. Her design will travel to the National Art Education Association Annual Conference, to represent New Jersey. We are so proud of her creativity and accomplishment!
Congratulations to 8th grader Gemma from Marlboro Memorial for being named the 2025–2026 League Overall Triple H Award recipient, recognizing Heart, Honor, and Hustle throughout the season. This sportsmanship honor reflects her leadership, respect for others, and the positive way she represents our school community.