Taking a SUPA course this fall? Join us for a SUPA Financial Aid workshop to defray costs

Monticello High School will host a Syracuse University (SUPA) Financial Aid Workshop on June 10 from 6-8 p.m. in the Monticello High School Library for students and their families. SUPA courses cost $115/credit. Students in need may qualify for a reduction of up to 60%.  The workshop’s purpose is to allow parents to come and get …

7/8 Concert Choir performs at Music in the Parks, earns first place

On Friday, May 17 the 7/8 Concert Choir, under the direction of Mrs. Marissa Jurow, performed at the “Music in the Parks” ensemble festival at Manalapan High School and Six Flags in New Jersey, where they placed 1st in their ensemble category and received “Excellent” Distinction! The festival is held annually across the United States. …

Students explore career possibilities at MHS’s Career Fair

Almost 30 local employers and organizations visited Monticello High School on Thursday, May 16 for a Career Fair. Not only were students able to learn about summer job openings, they were also able to explore career paths available in their own backyard. Company representatives spoke to students about what a typical day looks like in …

Voters approve 2024-25 budget and capital project; elect three to Board of Education

The unofficial results of the May 21 budget vote and Board of Education election are as follows:  Proposition 1—Budget approved, 598-243 (71%) Proposition 2—Capital project approved, 615-230 (73%) Board of Education election: For Todd Grodin’s Seat: Todd Grodin: 510 Write-in Candidates: 33 For Tim Crumley’s Seat: Tim Crumley: 539 Write-in Candidates: 85 For Lynka Rivera’s …

Duggan and Forestburgh machines have been fully restored

Update: 12:36 p.m. The issues impacting the electronic polling machine at Forestburgh Town Hall have been resolved. All district polling machines are now in working order. Any paper ballots that were cast while the Forestburgh and Duggan machines were malfunctioning are secure, and will be tallied in the final results. Polls are open until 8 …

It’s Monday in Monticello – May 20

It’s Monday in Monticello — time for Superintendent Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community. In this episode — upcoming events, two give-back days bracketing Memorial Day weekend, and a reminder about tomorrow’s budget/capital improvement project vote and Board of Education election. Also — an interview with Cathy McFadden, April Rutledge, and Kayleigh Bowles, three …

Three MCSD Board members earn awards

Three Monticello Board of Education trustees earned some impressive accolades from the New York State School Boards Association ‘s (NYSSBA) Recognition Program   Adrianna Mayson-Greco was honored with a Level 2 Board Excellence Award. Wendy Galligan-Weiner was honored with a Level 3 Board Mastery Award. Todd Grodin was honored with a Level 4 Lifetime Achievement …