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2025 Thorne Middle School Teacher of the Year
2025 Educational Service Professional of the Year
Picture of Thorne Lady Lions Girls Soccer Shore Conference Co-Champions
Lady Lions

Thorne Lady Lions Girls Soccer Shore Conference Co-Champions

Picture of Thorne Middle School Cheerleaders 1st place in Shore Conference
Thorne Middle School Cheerleaders

Thorne Cheerleaders win 1st place in Shore Conference

Thorne Middle School is named after Cprl. Horace %22Buddy%22 Thorne, a military veteran and hero who saved many lives.
Thorne Honors It's Namesake

Thorne Middle School is named after Cprl. Horace "Buddy" Thorne, a military veteran and hero who saved multiple lives at the Battle of the Bulge during World War II.

Thorne Middle Schools athletics programs instill pride in their community with fantastic performances.
Lion Pride

Thorne Middle Schools athletics programs instill pride in their community with fantastic performances both in the arena and the classroom.

Thorne Middle School students annually pack the gymnasium with audience members for their seasonal performances.
A Choir of Lions

Thorne Middle School students annually pack the gymnasium with audience members for their seasonal performances.

Thorne Middle School's drama entertains audiences throughout the school year with their fantastic performances.
Play Time

Thorne Middle School's drama entertains audiences throughout the school year with their fantastic performances.

Thorne Middle School is a regular stop for the Wreaths Across America caravan on its way to Arlington National Cemetery.
Thorne Welcomes Wreaths Across America

Thorne Middle School is a regular stop for the Wreaths Across America caravan on its way to Arlington National Cemetery.

Mission & Philosophy

About Us

The Middletown Township Public School District will collaborate as a unified community to empower each student to achieve their fullest potential by providing an engaging, inclusive, and safe educational environment. The District will responsibly and effectively utilize available resources to promote life-long learning and responsible citizenship to our students throughout their learning journey. The District will encourage students to develop their imagination and creativity, aspire to greatness, value diverse perspectives, and demonstrate cultural competence as global citizens to prepare for future academic, career, and personal success.

Thorne Cheerleaders Celebrate Their Championship.

News & Announcements

Upcoming Events

March 2025
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Sunday, February 23
Monday, February 24
Tuesday, February 25
Wednesday, February 26
Thursday, February 27
The Lion's Roar-School Newspaper
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Room 227
Friday, February 28
Saturday, March 1
MYAA Basketball
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Sunday, March 2
Monday, March 3
Tuesday, March 4
Wednesday, March 5
Dial M for Murder
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Thursday, March 6
The Lion's Roar-School Newspaper
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Room 227
Friday, March 7
Zilinski - Military Packages
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Saturday, March 8
Thorne Drama Club Musical
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MYAA Basketball
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Sunday, March 9
Monday, March 10
Thorne Drama Club Musical Practice
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Show starts at 7:00pm
Thorne Drama Club Musical
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SHOW STARTS AT 7:00PM
Tuesday, March 11
Thorne Drama Club Musical Practice
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Show starts at 7:00pm
NJSBA-8th Grade Dialogue
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Wednesday, March 12
Matinee Show - Blocks 6/7
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Thorne Drama Club Musical Practice
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Show starts at 7:00pm
Thursday, March 13
The Lion's Roar-School Newspaper
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Room 227
Friday, March 14
Saturday, March 15
MYAA Basketball
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Sunday, March 16
Monday, March 17
Student Activities
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Tuesday, March 18
Wednesday, March 19
Thursday, March 20
The Lion's Roar-School Newspaper
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Room 227
Friday, March 21
New Monmouth 5th Grade Visit
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Faculty/Student Basketball Game
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Harmony 5th Grade Visit
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Ocean Avenue 5th Grade Visit
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Saturday, March 22
Sunday, March 23
Monday, March 24
Faculty Minute - 75 Minute
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PTA Meeting
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Tuesday, March 25
Wednesday, March 26
Thursday, March 27
The Lion's Roar-School Newspaper
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Room 227
Friday, March 28
Track-Home vs LB
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Spring Pep Rally
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Pep Rally
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Saturday, March 29
Sunday, March 30
Monday, March 31
Tuesday, April 1
Wednesday, April 2
Harmony Variety Practice
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Thursday, April 3
The Lion's Roar-School Newspaper
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Room 227
Harmony Variety Practice
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Friday, April 4
Track@Matawan
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Harmony Variety Show
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Saturday, April 5

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