All district buildings closed; students will learn remotely Nov. 30-Dec. 11

haga clic aquí para español A message from Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Matthew Evans: November 27, 2020  Dear Monticello CSD Community and Staff, Yesterday, we received word that a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.  The individual was last at work on Wednesday, November 25, and became symptomatic that night.  We have reported this to …

Thank you, Elks!

The Monticello Elks No. 1544 donated coats, gloves, hats, scarves and other winter wear to the students of Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School. Please join us in thanking them for their generosity. 

Cooke Picture Days rescheduled

The George L. Cooke Elementary School picture days have been rescheduled to Jan. 25, 26, 28 and 29.  Jan 25 and 26 – Cohort A/C/D Jan 28 and 29 – Cohort B/C/D Parents of students who are learning remotely must call the school to make an appointment for pictures. 

Senior baby pics, superlatives and goodbyes for yearbook are due Dec. 14

Attention senior students! The yearbook team needs your input for the 2021 yearbook.  Baby Pics Please submit your baby pictures on www.HJeShare.com by December 14th. Our school code is Panthers21 Superlatives You will receive a form for voting on senior superlatives. Please complete the form and return it to Ms. Ross by December 14th. Goodbyes …

Positively RJK – week of Nov. 16-20

“Positively RJK” recognizes students who have received a positive referral from their teacher in the previous week. Congratulations to the following students: November 16th – November 20th Rebecca Frey-Ramos – Middle School Teacher Kayla Popp                                                                   Hannah Robinson Kent Johnson-McKnight                                              Alana Ware Glover Jennifer Boffa – 6th grade Social Studies Teacher Janiel Prado Nicole Larkin/Jamie …

First marking period honor roll

The names of the students who earned a place on the honor roll in the first marking period of 2020 have been published. Visit the honor roll page, and join us in congratulating these hard-working students. 

District to appoint interim/acting principal for Cooke Elementary School

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 …

Monticello High School Comfort Closet set to open Dec. 7

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 …

Nominate outstanding art educators for regional awards

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 …

Important message for senior students re: senior pictures

Attention Monticello High School senior students:  If you have not taken your senior pictures, you can schedule an appointment by visiting prestigeportraits. Enter New York state and the city of Monticello on the homepage to find your school’s schedule and book an appointment. The next round of pictures are Nov 18-Nov 20. Please don’t wait to make your appointment. …