Seventh-grade Robert J. Kaiser Middle School students Skye Jenkins, Joseph Lasher and Owen Messenger completed their STEM project after weeks of hard work and diligence. What did the project entail? They had to fully assemble a wired-control robotic arm kit using long-noose pliers, diagonal cutters and a screwdriver. Once assembled, they had to then use …
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Si bien el Distrito Escolar Central de Monticello no tiene un caso confirmado de COVID-19, causado por el nuevo coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) en nuestras escuelas, somos conscientes de las preocupaciones en la comunidad sobre la propagación de este virus relativamente nuevo. Tenga en cuenta que el distrito está monitoreando de cerca esta situación de fluidos y …
para una traducción en español haga clic aquí While the Monticello Central School District does not have a confirmed case of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in our schools, we are aware of concerns in the community about the spread of this relatively new virus. Please know that the district is closely monitoring this …
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Monticello High School skiier Shane Bittinger had some impressive successes at the New York State championships, placing fifth in the Slalom and fourth in the Giant Slalom, and earning him a spot in the High School Eastern Championships, which will be held at Cannon Mountain in Franconia, NH March 6-8. Join us in wishing him …
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At last Friday’s State Qualifier Meet at West Point, three Monticello Panthers qualified to move on to the NYS Indoor Championships next week. Congrats to Taina DeJesus who set a new school record in 55 Hurdles with a 8.63. Another congrats to Evan Waterton and Steve Bello, who both ran 4:30 in the 1600.
Registration for kindergarten and for Project Excel is coming up. Keep reading for more information. Kindergarten Registration How can I register my child for kindergarten? Step 1: Call 845-794-7700, ext. 78905 to make an appointment to register during one of the registration periods. Appointments will be available on school days between March 16-23. Step 2: …
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Any parent can tell you that there are no instruction manuals when it comes to children. Each child is born with a unique set of personalities, skills, strengths and challenges. The average parent will raise 2-3 children. The average teacher in New York state has 26.2 students in a classroom. The most effective teachers are …
Kudos to our February spotlights who exemplify February’s Life-Ready skill of Responsibility. These fine folks, submitted and described by their building/department leadership team, don’t just hope great things will happen — they take full responsibility to ensure they do. Sue Poli, Emma C. Chase Elementary School “Congratulations to Mrs. Sue Poli from the Emma C. …
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Senior Captain Josh Gattling scored his 1000th career point in Tuesday’s game at Sullivan West. Josh became the ninth player in school history to achieve this milestone and he is the first since Brad Cooper in 2006. The historic basket came on a lay-up after a steal with five minutes to go in the third …
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More than 170 students from schools across New York State traveled to Albany on Feb. 12 to meet with legislators and their staff to lobby for expanded state support of the all-important Advanced Placement (AP) curriculum. Among those students were two Monticello students, Dylan Hardy and Collen Barbato, along with Dana Taylor, Executive Director of …
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