Alleged threat at MHS

The Monticello High School administrators were made aware of an alleged threat late in the day on Wednesday, May 8, from a teacher who had heard students discussing it. There were no social media posts, notes or witnesses, only second and third-hand information. At that time, the administrators determined the allegations were not credible after …

Two Monticello students win in Cross County Reading Challenge

Students across Sullivan County are virtually reading their way through the county, thanks to an initiative from the School Library System at Sullivan BOCES. (SLSSB) In an effort to create a culture of reading across Sullivan County, the SLSSB created the “Cross County Reading Challenge.” Each school district has a “team” of participating students. Whenever …

MHS students honored as “Students of Distinction”

Article courtesy of Monticello High School Student Communications Intern, Aiesha Singletary On Thursday April 25, Monticello high school recognized 11 students with the Student of Distinction award: Kyle Foss   William Weiss jr Jivonte Stubbs Cristhel Serez Jonathan Matin Dylan Price  Fiona Feltman Aiden Johnson Kaitlyn Lapomarede  Luciana Carvo Vasquez Greish Valentin Villafane.  These students …

KLR students recognized for excellence during Fun Friday

During last month’s Fun Friday at Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary, the following students and classes were recognized for their excellence.  Attendance Award Ms. Moore’s kindergarten class Lunchroom Champs Mrs. Nunziata’s third grade class Students of the Month Mrs. Mabee Noah Brown Mrs. Reed Andrea Morales Mrs. Ferentinos Charlotte Lane Mrs. Moore Marlyn Tenezaca Miss Scales …

Cooke’s Kiamesha Torres-Camacho earns honorable mention in poster contest

Kiamesha Torres-Camacho, a fifth-grade student at George L. Cooke elementary School, received an honorable mention award for her entry in the 25th annual Alcohol, Tobacco and Drug Abuse Poster Contest, sponsored by Catholic Charities. Kiamesha Torres-Comacho, second from left in front, holds the poster she created for the Catholic Charities 25th annual Alcohol, Tobacco, Gambling …

Oh, the places Monti grads will go!

If the windows of the Monticello High School (MHS) cafeteria are any indication, members of the graduating class of 2019 are headed to great places.  On Wednesday, May 1,  senior students celebrated their post-graduation plans at the school’s inaugural Signing Day celebration. The 2019 graduates decorated illustrations from the Dr. Seuss favorite, “Oh, The Places …