Monticello High School 9th grade, 10th grade, and New Student Orientation

Please join us for our Monti High Orientation and Welcome! We will have three sessions, where students can take a tour of the building, pick up their devices and learn about what we have to offer here at MHS.   The sessions will be as follows: Monday, August 30 from 10 am – 12 pm …

August Monti Message

1. COVID-19 Mitigation and Prevention Plans, 2021–22 On August 5, 2021, the New York State Department of Health informed the public that it would not be issuing any guidance for New York’s school districts on COVID-19 mitigation and prevention for the 2021–22 year. Instead, it left these decisions to local school districts. My colleagues from …

ATI will host a Back to School Fair on Sept. 1

Action Toward Independence (ATI) will hold a Back-To-School Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 1 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 309 E. Broadway in Monticello.  The event will feature:  A book bag giveaway Craft/Activity Table Games and Door Prizes School supplies Food  For more information, please call 845-794-4228 Disclaimer: This event is sponsored by the …

Chance encounter at the Bagel Festival leads to historical portrait donation

The sepia tones show a large group of teenagers posed on a lawn with the Mount Vernon estate house in the background in the background.  The young men sport jackets and ties, the young women smart skirt suits and cloche hats. Even nearly 100 years later, the excitement on their faces is palpable. It’s an …

BOE will meet Thursday, Aug. 26

There will be a regular meeting of the Monticello Central School District Board of Education on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. in the High School Auditorium. 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, or matters …

Principal Wilder invites MHS families to take partnership survey

Good Day Monticello High School Parents/Guardians, We know how valuable the perspectives and insights of parents/guardians are when preparing students for their futures.  We are excited and grateful to continue our partnership with parents/guardians in our ongoing discussions in our school-based teams and committees.   Please complete this survey if you are interested and available to participate this …

Have two years of financial experience? Join our audit committee!

The Monticello Board of Education seeks two community members to join its District Audit Committee for a three-year term. The volunteer position is open to any district resident with two years of financial experience who has not worked, or provided services for, the district during the past two years. Individuals who are partners in, controlling owners or executives …

Lead testing results at MHS, RJK and St. John Street Education Center

Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, Earlier this week, we were informed that water samples from various fixtures in Monticello High School, Robert J. Kaiser Middle School, and the St. John Street Education Center were found to have lead in amounts that exceed the allowable limit of 15 parts per billion.  The results of the tests …