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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.

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Upcoming Events

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Sunday, March 29
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Wednesday, April 1
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The Lion's Roar-School Newspaper
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Room 227
GIRL SCOUT TROOP MEETINGS
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Friday, April 3
Saturday, April 4
Sunday, April 5
Monday, April 6
Tuesday, April 7
Wednesday, April 8
Thursday, April 9
The Lion's Roar-School Newspaper
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Room 227
Baseball/Softball@Bayshore
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GIRL SCOUT TROOP MEETINGS
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Friday, April 10
Track-Home vs Matawan
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Saturday, April 11
Sunday, April 12
Monday, April 13
Tuesday, April 14
HARMONY VARIETY SHOW
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Wednesday, April 15
Thursday, April 16
The Lion's Roar-School Newspaper
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Room 227
Baseball/Softball@Hazlet
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Harmony Variety Show
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GIRL SCOUT TROOP MEETINGS
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Friday, April 17
Track-Home vs Cedar Drive
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Harmony Variety Show
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Saturday, April 18
Sunday, April 19
Monday, April 20
Tuesday, April 21
Wednesday, April 22
Spring Dance (Band)
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Thursday, April 23
The Lion's Roar-School Newspaper
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Room 227
GIRL SCOUT TROOP MEETINGS
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Friday, April 24
Saturday, April 25
Sunday, April 26
Monday, April 27
Tuesday, April 28
Baseball/Softball@Cedar Drive
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Wednesday, April 29
Thursday, April 30
The Lion's Roar-School Newspaper
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Room 227
GIRL SCOUT TROOP MEETINGS
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Gift Auction
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Friday, May 1
Baseball/Softball@ Ocean
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New Monmouth Theater Week Performance
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Show starts at 7pm
Track-Home vs LB
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Saturday, May 2

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