♟️🏆 National Champions....Again! 🏆♟️
Huge congratulations to Millburn High School 9th graders Bobby Qian, Ryan Zhu, and David Zhang, who captured the 2025 National K-12 Grade Chess Team Championship this past weekend in Spokane, Washington!
Competing against top players from 42 states, the team battled through seven intense rounds to bring home the National 9th Grade Team Championship trophy for MHS. Even more impressive:, Bobby placed 3rd, David 8th, and Ryan 10th individually among all ninth-grade players nationwide!
This powerhouse trio has now won national team titles in grades 5–9 and was crowned National Middle School Chess Champion in 2023. A truly remarkable run of excellence and dedication!
♟️ Way to go, Millers! ♟️
Huge congratulations to Millburn High School 9th graders Bobby Qian, Ryan Zhu, and David Zhang, who captured the 2025 National K-12 Grade Chess Team Championship this past weekend in Spokane, Washington!
Competing against top players from 42 states, the team battled through seven intense rounds to bring home the National 9th Grade Team Championship trophy for MHS. Even more impressive:, Bobby placed 3rd, David 8th, and Ryan 10th individually among all ninth-grade players nationwide!
This powerhouse trio has now won national team titles in grades 5–9 and was crowned National Middle School Chess Champion in 2023. A truly remarkable run of excellence and dedication!
♟️ Way to go, Millers! ♟️

🗣️ Help Shape the Future of Millburn Schools!
Millburn Township Public Schools is developing a new Strategic Plan and we want to hear from you. Two short, confidential surveys are open December 12–19 for parents and community members.
🔗 Parent Survey Link: https://forms.gle/S6UdRjHdMLvaRFKG6
🔗 Community Member Survey Link: https://forms.gle/Y3e1avj7QbL6k8g77
Please share with your Millburn-Short Hills neighbors. The more voices, the better!
Questions? 📧 strategicplanning@millburn.org
Millburn Township Public Schools is developing a new Strategic Plan and we want to hear from you. Two short, confidential surveys are open December 12–19 for parents and community members.
🔗 Parent Survey Link: https://forms.gle/S6UdRjHdMLvaRFKG6
🔗 Community Member Survey Link: https://forms.gle/Y3e1avj7QbL6k8g77
Please share with your Millburn-Short Hills neighbors. The more voices, the better!
Questions? 📧 strategicplanning@millburn.org

Students are invited to show off their creativity in Pomptonian’s Holiday House Decorating Contest! Build a festive graham-cracker house and submit a photo or video by January 3, 2026 for a chance to win a $75 gift card. Open to all students in Pomptonian schools! Individual and group entries welcome! Send submissions to pictures@pomptonian.com. Happy building!

The MHS Counseling Department is hosting a Parent Information Session on December 2nd a 6pm regarding the Dual Enrollment opportunity with Seton Hall University. Please the attached flyer for more information an to register.

Caring Kids invites you to take part in their 15th Annual Holiday Gift Drive. This is a wonderful tradition that brings joy to children and families in need through their partnership with the New Jersey Regional Day School and the Center for Autism in Newark.
Please see the flyer for details on how you can help by sponsoring a child, donating a ShopRite gift card, or joining the holiday wrapping celebration on Saturday, December 13th at Hartshorn School.
Together, we can help make the season brighter for so many!
Please see the flyer for details on how you can help by sponsoring a child, donating a ShopRite gift card, or joining the holiday wrapping celebration on Saturday, December 13th at Hartshorn School.
Together, we can help make the season brighter for so many!

Sophomore Parents!!!! Join the MHS Counseling Department to learn more about Naviance Student and how it can help your student plan for the future!

Attention Junior Families! Please see the flyer to register for "A College Planning Roadmap" presentation by the MHS Counseling Department

Millburn Girls Cross Country are your Essex County Champions ! Our first county title since 2016!
Huge congratulations to our amazing athletes, Coach Dilworth, and Coach Schlip for their dedication, teamwork, and heart. Way to make Millburn proud!
Huge congratulations to our amazing athletes, Coach Dilworth, and Coach Schlip for their dedication, teamwork, and heart. Way to make Millburn proud!

Join Matt Mulhern, CAP College Planning Expert to learn how the financial aid process works. No registration is required.

READY, SET, SUCCEED! A Sophomore Parent event to meet the MHS Counseling Team. Advanced registration is required. Please click here.

University of California Application Night - meet your University of CA Regional Admissions Counselors! To register, please click on this link.

College Admissions Presentation Series for students and families of Millburn High School presented by Rob Franek, Editor-in-Chief of The Princeton Review. To register for the October 21st event, please click on this link. To register for the October 28th event, please click on this link. These events are open to students and families in grades 8-12.

🎉 Exciting news from our Millburn family! 🎉
Max Miller, nephew of Eric Demel, Technology Facilitator at Hartshorn School, will be a contestant on Jeopardy! this Wednesday night! Max, a proud Millburn graduate, is ready to showcase his knowledge on the big stage. Let’s all tune in and cheer him on—what an incredible accomplishment and moment of pride for our community!
Max Miller, nephew of Eric Demel, Technology Facilitator at Hartshorn School, will be a contestant on Jeopardy! this Wednesday night! Max, a proud Millburn graduate, is ready to showcase his knowledge on the big stage. Let’s all tune in and cheer him on—what an incredible accomplishment and moment of pride for our community!

Hungry? Visit Chipotle on September 17th to support the MHS Football Team!

REMINDER!! Rocktoberfest is Saturday, September 13th! Visit https://www.rocktoberfest.millburnedfoundation.org/ for more information.

Millburn High School Varsity Cheerleaders 2nd Annual Youth Cheer Clinic on September 21st
Learn cheers and routines from your very own MHS Varsity Cheerleaders and Coaches. All registered participants will be eligible to participate in a special performance during halftime at the MHS Football home game on Friday, October 10th (game starts at 7:00pm).
Register Today at MillburnCheer.com
Learn cheers and routines from your very own MHS Varsity Cheerleaders and Coaches. All registered participants will be eligible to participate in a special performance during halftime at the MHS Football home game on Friday, October 10th (game starts at 7:00pm).
Register Today at MillburnCheer.com

Too Good Not to Brag About!

So proud of our amazing schools!:
https://www.tapinto.net/towns/millburn-slash-short-hills/sections/education/articles/5-millburn-elementary-schools-rank-in-niche-s-top-9-nj-public-schools-of-2025-one-is-13th

Don't forget to download the new app for Millburn Schools! It's everything Millburn Schools, in your pocket. Stay up to date with the latest student stories, events and news updates. Available to all in the community! Download the app using the QR codes here!

