JV volleyball and varsity football teams exposed to positive COVID-19 case; practices/games are paused

Español Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, We have recently been informed that two of our interscholastic athletics teams have been found to be in close contact with COVID-19 positive student athletes from other school districts. Our junior varsity volleyball team and varsity football team recently competed against athletes from other schools who later tested positive …

Legal Notice for 2021-22 School Budget Vote and Hearing

For more information about the 2021-22 budget vote, please visit our budget webpage Legal Notice NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a budget hearing of the qualified voters of the Monticello Central School District, Sullivan County, New York will be held virtually on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at 7:30 PM prevailing time for the presentation of …

Positively RJK: Week of March 15 – 19

“Positively RJK” recognizes students who have received a positive referral from their teacher in the previous week. Congratulations to the following students:  Positive Records 03/15/21 – 03/19/21 Scott Cooper – Health Instructor Tiara Harris Monique Gordon – grades 7 & 8 – Home & Careers Instructor Caroline Alcantara                                                                                           Brian Allen Megan Bastone                                                                                                Logan Brundage William …

All girls junior varsity volleyball games and practices are paused through March 24

On Thursday, March 18, the district was informed of a confirmed COVID-19 case in an individual who was present at a girls volleyball game in Orange County on Monday, March 15.   After conferring with the Orange County Health Department and Sullivan County Health Services, we will be suspending all girls junior volleyball practices and …

Message from Superintendent Dr. Evans re: expanding in-person opportunities in April

Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, I hope this finds you well and hopeful for the onset of spring. As many of you aware, the district has been developing plans to increase in-person learning opportunities for students. We are also seeking safe ways to increase the number of in-person instruction days available to students. This is …

First-grade students learn important safety lessons from Deputy Barrett

Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Barrett came to the Cooke school to teach Ms. Dutcher and Mrs. Post’s first-grade virtual learners about stranger danger, chemicals in the home, calling 911 and many other ways to stay safe. They set up a computer station for Deputy Barrett to be able to come into the class to …

Cooke Elementary School’s Virtual Family Literacy night is April 7

Cooke Elementary School’s Virtual Family Literacy Night will be held virtually on Wednesday, April 7 from 5 to 6:30 p.m.  Participants will enjoy:  Welcome with Mrs. Gallet and Ms. Hector Yoga with Mrs. Mendels Storytime and activities with classroom teachers EPIC Dr. Seuss Reading Challenge Raffle Drawing with Jane Sorensen See your teacher’s Seesaw class …