Voters approve budget; elect three to Board of Education

UPDATE: 11:50 p.m. Please note that there was an error in the tally formula and the initial reported results were incorrect. The election outcome remains the same, but this post has been updated with the corrected vote numbers.  On Tuesday, May 17, Monticello Central School District (MCSD) voters approved the district’s $94.5 million 2022-23 school …

A great year for Wood 2 students

Earlier this year, students in Don Waddell’s Wood 2 class created birdhouses as one of their first project. Now, months later, they are wrapping up some much more complex projects as they hone their woodworking skills. The students saw a quadratic picnic table online, and thought it was an interesting idea, but noted that it …

Assembly encourages fourth-grade students to play instruments

In Monticello Central School District’s music education program, fifth grade is a banner year. It’s this year that students are able to begin studying an instrument of their choice. For many students, this will be their first foray into instrumental music, so to help facilitate the selection process, the music students of Monticello High School …

It’s Monday in Monticello – May 16

It’s Monday in Monticello — time for Superintendent Matthew Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community. In this episode — information about tomorrow’s budget vote, spring concerts and other upcoming events. Watch the video below: 

Sullivan County has been designated “high” risk area; masks recommended

español  Dear Monticello CSD Community and Staff Members, Sullivan County has been recently designated, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control’s metrics, as a “high” risk area for COVID-19 community transmission.  The CDC recommends that individuals in “high” risk areas: Wear a mask indoors in public Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines Get tested if symptomatic The CDC also recommends …

EPIC to host Parent Café on self care on Wednesday, May 18

The Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program will host a Parent Café on Wednesday, May 18 at 6:45 p.m. via Zoom. Participants will gather to discuss the following questions: Are you… drinking enough water? Learn more about the health benefits of water and ways to up your daily intake. getting enough sleep at night? Tips …