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 …

EPIC will host a series of Young Children’s Workshops at St. John Preschool

EPIC will host a series of Young Children’s Workshops in person at St. John’s Community Preschool. Participants will learn tools and strategies to apply with everyday challenges. Please register for each session by contacting Jane Sorensen at jsorensen@k12mcsd.net or cell phone  845-807-6332. Session 1: Encouraging Emotional Growth: Tuesday, April 8 @ 5:45 p.m., St. John’s Community …

EPIC to host series of virtual workshops in Arabic

EPIC will host a series of virtual workshops for Arabic-speaking families, where participants will learn tools and strategies to apply with everyday challenges.   Please register for each session by contacting Omnia Elghaly at oelghaly@k12mcsd.net    Dates are as follows:  Monday, April 14 @ 5:30pm on Zoom   Monday, April 21 @ 5:30pm on Zoom   Monday, April 28  …

PROJECT:Gratitude strikes again

Monticello High School senior winter varsity athletes had the opportunity to show their appreciation for a staff member who has made a difference in their life, thanks to PROJECT:Gratitude.  The initiative, which is quickly catching on as one of the school’s favorite traditions, enables senior varsity athletes to choose a staff member to honor with …