We are disappointed in the governor’s veto of an aid forgiveness bill that has been consistently approved by the state legislature, and that has been granted to other school districts. We will continue to advocate for this forgiveness so our current district taxpayers, students, and staff—who were not involved in the original submissions that were …
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A special “Tuesday” edition of “It’s Monday in Monticello”
There will be a regular meeting of the Monticello Central School District Board of Education on Thursday, October 21, 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 …
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At its Oct. 7 regular meeting, the Board of Education appointed Keith Petzinger as Director of ELA, Social Studies and the Arts for the Monticello Central School District. Mr. Petzinger grew up with an innate interest in history, and it was after experiencing learning from an extraordinary teacher in middle school that he realized …
George L. Cooke Elementary School received nearly $4,000 in grant money to help improve the school’s garden and outdoor learning space. The Whole Kids Foundation (a division of Whole Foods) granted the school $3,000 to purchase new equipment and supplies and Sullivan Renaissance granted $790 for the purchase of a new table. We are …
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The high school has recently launched a Yearbook information webpage, which is accessible from the “high school links” section of the high school webpage. This page contains all the information seniors and their families need to know about the yearbook, as well as important deadlines. Please continue to check back frequently for more information as …
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Good afternoon families of the RJK Middle School. At this time we are initiating our Lock Down simulation drill. If you receive a robocall or text message, please know that this is a planned exercise to ensure our safety. Have a wonderful day!
The Robert J. Kaiser Middle School virtual open house will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. To access the materials for open house, please use this link.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 5, the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School will complete a Lock Down simulation drill as part of its annual security preparation. If you try to call or visit the school, you may not reach anyone during the drill. Thank you for your support of our security preparations.
It’s Monday in Monticello, and this week Dr. Evans talks about today’s pivot to remote instruction at the high school, the upcoming virtual open house at RJK, Another Cup of Coffee at the high school, Thursday’s Board of Education meeting and a reminder about our conference day on Oct. 8, and observation of Columbus …
