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Recognition Continues for Monticello Students Who Helped Prevent Bus Tragedy

Monticello High School students Gavin Shupe and Emma Stanton continue to be recognized for their extraordinary actions during a recent school bus emergency. Last month, the pair assisted a bus driver experiencing a medical emergency while traveling on Route 17. Working quickly under pressure, the students helped safely guide the bus to a stop on …

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MHS students participate in Law Day at Sullivan County Courthouse

Students from Monticello High School recently participated in Law Day at the Sullivan County Courthouse, where they took part in a mock trial experience alongside students from across the region. Acting as jurors, students listened to testimony, reviewed evidence, and worked through the process of deliberation to reach a verdict. The experience gave students a …

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Statement re: social media post made by RJK student

Law enforcement partners notified Monticello Central School District administrators this morning, May 6, 2026, regarding a social media post made overnight by a student at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School. Following an investigation, law enforcement advised the District that they did not identify a credible threat to the school community. District administration is continuing to review the …

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It’s Monday in Monticello – May 4 – Teacher Appreciation Edition

It’s Monday in Monticello – time for Superintendent Matt Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community. In this episode – a special shoutout to our teachers from some very special guests in advance of Teacher Appreciation Day on May 5. Plus, reminders about our upcoming Board of Education meeting/Budget Hearing, Cooke’s Literacy Night and spring …

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Twenty two Monticello High School students earn Seal of Biliteracy

Monticello High School is proud to recognize 22 students who have earned the New York State Seal of Biliteracy, a distinction awarded to graduates who demonstrate a high level of proficiency in English and at least one additional language. The Seal of Biliteracy is affixed to a student’s diploma and noted on their transcript, signaling …

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MHS student Evan Chen competes in state math competition

Monticello High School student Evan Chen competed in the New York State Math League (NYSML) competition, an annual event held in Albany on April 18. The competition brings together the top 300 math students from across New York State, who compete in divisions based on geographic regions. During the regular season, Evan competed as part …

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Monticello recognized as Best Community for Music Education

The Monticello Performing Arts Department has been honored with the “2026 Best Communities for Music Education” designation from The NAMM Foundation for their outstanding support and commitment to music education. The Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement for providing music access and education to all students. This is the 19th …

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Board of Education adopts 2026-27 budget; residents will vote on May 19 

At its April 23 meeting, the Monticello Central School District Board of Education adopted a proposed budget for the 2026–27 school year. The $106,931,092 spending plan represents a 3.29% increase over the current year’s budget and continues the district’s focus on fiscal responsibility, student success and long-term sustainability.   District residents will vote on the proposed budget and …

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It’s Monday in Monticello – April 27

It’s Monday in Monticello — time for a weekly update for our Monticello community! In this episode, guest host Jennifer Gorr, principal of Monticello High School, interviews the class of 2026’s valedictorian, Kenny Walz and salutatorian Evan Chen. Plus – information about this week’s Board of Education meeting, and this weekend’s NYSMMA festival.