Fifth-grade visits Storm King Art Center

Emma C. Chase Elementary School Art Teacher, Laurie Kilgore, led Ms. Kaplan, Ms. Unverzagt and their fifth-grade classes through the Storm King Art Center — a massive, 500-acre open-air museum filled with an enormous collection of contemporary sculptures. Students learned about different sculpting techniques, artists, and how outdoor scenery brings a new dimension to artwork. …

College Night will help seniors and their families with college application process

The Student Center at Monticello High School would like to invite you to our College Night Program on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022.  The program will take place at 6:30 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room at the High school.    The program is specifically designed for seniors and their parents and will focus on the college application process …

It’s Monday in Monticello – Oct. 3

It’s Monday in Monticello — time for Superintendent Matt Evans’ weekly address to the community. In this episode — Another Cup of Coffee, new after-school programming, a congratulations to Sullivan County School Board Association’s teacher of the year (it’s a Panther!), a shout out to our hard-working custodial team, and more!

Eighth-grade students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with culturally-responsive lesson

Angela Braselmann, an eighth-grade English and social studies teacher at the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School created a lesson for her students that celebrated contemporary Hispanic culture in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15.  The classroom discussions and writings were inspired by a film short called, “La Capa …

Board of Education will meet Thursday, Oct. 6

There will be a regular meeting of the Monticello Central School District Board of Education on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. in the Emma C. Chase Elementary School. There will be a proposed executive session at 6:30 p.m. to discuss “the medical, financial, credit or employment history of a particular person or corporation, …

Underclassmen picture days scheduled for Oct. 20 and 21

MHS’s underclassmen pictures are scheduled for Oct. 20 and 21.  Students will take their pictures during their PE class.  If a student does not have a PE class they will need to take their picture during a lunch period.  Picture package information will be distributed through first period classes.  

Order your MHS yearbook in October and save!

Monticello High School’s Class of 2023 yearbook is now on sale.  Take action today to save the big moment for years to come. Special pricing if you order by OCTOBER 31, 2022. Visit WWW.YEARBOOKORDERCENTER.COM and enter school code: 5999 YEARBOOK PRICING UNTIL OCTOBER 31, 2022: YEARBOOK WITH NAME STAMP $60.00 YEARBOOK ONLY $55.00 YEARBOOK PRICING …

“Go Home Early” drill will be held on Oct. 4; students will be dismissed 15 minutes early

On  Tuesday, Oct. 4, there will be a “Go Home Early” drill, as required annually by state law.  All students will be dismissed 15 minutes earlier than their usual dismissal time. Parents and caregivers should be prepared to pick up their child at school, or at the bus stop 15 minutes early.  There will also …

After-School Programming for RJK and MHS students will begin first week of October

After a summer filled with planning and collaboration, Monticello Central School District’s School Violence Prevention Program (SVP) will launch enrichment, mentorship and academic programming beginning Monday, Oct. 3. A recruitment drive will take place for RJK students on Thursday, Sept. 29 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in the cafeteria. Students can learn more about …