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2025 Thorne Middle School Teacher of the Year
2025 Educational Service Professional of the Year
Lady Lions
Thorne Lady Lions Girls Soccer Shore Conference Co-Champions
Thorne Middle School Cheerleaders
Thorne Cheerleaders win 1st place in Shore Conference
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.
Lion Pride
Thorne Middle Schools athletics programs instill pride in their community with fantastic performances both in the arena and the classroom.
A Choir of Lions
Thorne Middle School students annually pack the gymnasium with audience members for their seasonal performances.
Play Time
Thorne Middle School's drama entertains audiences throughout the school year with their fantastic performances.
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.
News & Announcements
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MTPS families are invited to review the district's emergency closing procedures for weather-related and other incidences.
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The MTPS School Calendar is available to review and download.
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The MTPS Health and Physical Education curriculum website is now available to review for all grade-level specific information.
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The MTPS Pride District Newsletter highlights the achievements of students and staff, and shares important information with our community.
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