As with everything else in our recent memory, the traditional Monticello High School Food Drive had to be adapted for the 2020 school year. But it went on! Considerations were given to the health of our volunteers, our student body, and our faculty and staff, as well as the families in our community. The committee …
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The first marking period is over! Click here to see RJK’s honor roll. Awesome job!
Monticello High School art teacher Brenda Sywalski has been named Art Teacher of the Year by the New York State Art Teachers Association (NYSATA) Region 7. Sywalski accepted her award via a virtual ceremony on Sunday, Nov. 22. “The ceremony was not like I pictured; it gave me the opportunity to see myself in a …
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Spanish Dear Monticello CSD Staff and Community Member, George Cooke Elementary School Principal Conmeka Lockhart has, unfortunately, submitted her resignation as principal, effective Dec. 11, 2020. We will appoint an interim or acting principal to cover this important position in the short-term. This will also allow us to conduct a more thorough search for …
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The Monticello High School Boys and Girls Keystone Club will be opening its Comfort Closet for high school students to receive necessary personal hygiene products beginning Dec. 7. Members of the Keystone Club worked diligently last year gathering donations to help provide necessary personal hygiene items and toiletries to their peers in need. Now, the …
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The New York State Art Teachers Association (NYSATA) Region 7 Awards Program is now open to receiving nominations for outstanding art educators in the following categories: Elementary Middle School High School Retired College/University Patron of the Arts We all know exemplary art educators, colleagues who go beyond their call of duty in the classroom, are …
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On Saturday, Nov. 7, the Monticello Central High School Chapter #1694 of the National Speech and Debate Association hosted its 33rd annual Dr. Robert J Kaiser Debate Invitational, virtually. There were 28 schools competing with 334 student contestants and more than 100 judges that debated, performed, orated, spoke extemporaneously, acted and urged the Senate and …
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Hey Cooke students! Click here to learn if you’ve won a golden ticket this week!
There will be a regular meeting of the Monticello Central School District Board of Education on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. via videoconference with no in-person attendance, and will be recorded and transcribed at a later date. There will be a proposed executive session at 6:30 p.m. The videoconference meeting will …
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On Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., our virtual parent-teacher conferences will take place. This year, we are utilizing Microsoft Bookings to provide you with an opportunity to sign up for a 10-minute time slot to talk with your student’s teacher via Microsoft Teams. Directions: Click on this link to go to the Microsoft …
