2025-26 Welcome Letter

Please find our MMS Family Welcome Letter.August 25, 2025 .pdf. We can't wait to welcome you back to MMS next Tuesday, September 2, 2025!  

• Our summer program students have come up with a few choices for our school vision statement to set the tone for our school year.  Vote on your favorite here!  We will share the top choice this Thursday!  
• We look forward to a celebratory first day of school.  Link here: Request your favorite songs for our Back to School playlist! 
• Please check email between now and the start of the school year.  We will continue to share information with you about Back to School.
• Fill out your free and reduced lunch application here!  https://www.somsdk12.org/district/foodservices/free-reduced-lunch-application  

Please reach out if you have any questions about our first days of school.  We are here to help set you up for a great school year!

--Dara Gronau

dgronau@somsd.k12.nj.us 

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Upcoming dates to know

August 28-SOMSD BOE meeting

August 29-SOMSD Closed

September 1-SOMSD Closed (Labor Day)

September 2-First day of school for all students

September 17-MMS Back to School Night (12:30pm dismissal day for MMS students)

September 23-SOMSD closed (Rosh Hashana)

September 24-SOMSD closed (Rosh Hashana)

October 2-SOMSD closed (Yom Kippur)

October 9-Q1 Progress Reports Live in PowerSchool

October 14-4 hour day for all SOMSD students (PD day for staff)