KLR families enjoy STREAM/ELA Night

Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School students and their families enjoyed a STREAM/ELA Night at the school on Wednesday, March 26. KLR’s Science Liaison, Kayleigh Bowles, with the help of a group of teachers organized the event, which gave students the opportunity to take ownership in a project that practiced experimentation and problem solving. At the event, …

RJK students improve poetry skills with fun activity

Students at the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School explored imagery and sensory language in poetry with a fun activity courtesy of English Language Arts Teacher Collen Corwin and Special Education Teacher Anila Ali. Poets often use imagery to create a strong mental image for their readers that engage their five senses. The two teachers created …

NAF students visited by Deputy County Manager Michelle Huck

Last week, Monticello High School National Academy of Finance’s business students had the privilege of hearing from Michelle Huck, Deputy County Manager and Corporate Compliance Officer for the Sullivan County Manager’s Office.  Michelle shared her inspiring career journey, offering valuable insights for our students in accounting, entrepreneurship, and Financial Decision Making. She spoke about the …

MHS/RJK students participate in fifth-annual SC Youth Poetry Festival

On Saturday March 29, the fifth-annual Sullivan County Youth Poetry Festival took place at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. The event was organized by current Sullivan County Poet Laureate Kevin Graham in the event gallery surrounded by the Sullivan County Art Show. Before the event, students in an ensemble band called the Bethel Woods Rock …

2025 Budget Legal Notice

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, BUDGET VOTE AND ELECTION  MONTICELLO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing of the qualified voters of the Monticello Central School District, Sullivan County, New York, will be held at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School Cafeteria in said District on May 8, 2025, at 7:30 prevailing …

Message from Superintendent Evans re: emergency dismissal at KLR

Dear Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School Families and Staff:  Earlier today, a power outage impacting Rutherford Elementary School’s sewer and water lines necessitated an emergency early dismissal of students. We referred to and followed the procedures detailed in the school’s emergency response plan.    Student safety is always paramount, and with students arriving home much …

Free Cooking Kit! Join Our EPIC Parent Café on Zoom

Cooke, SJS, Chase and KLR families: come join us for an EPIC Parent Café on Zoom! Wednesday, April 23 at 5:45 p.m. Learn how to make a Spinach, Mushroom and Swiss Cheese Quiche. Register by contacting Jane Sorensen at jsorensen@k12mcsd.net or call at 845-807-6332 EPIC will supply the first 20 participants who RSVP before April …