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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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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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 — 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.
On Saturday afternoon, a staff member at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School unintentionally triggered the building’s emergency alert system. Please be advised that there is no emergency underway at the building, and disregard any notifications you may have received.
As we welcome back the warm weather of spring, students in the Monticello Performing Arts Department are feverishly preparing for the upcoming Spring Concerts! The students and faculty of The Performing Arts Department would like to cordially invite you to our upcoming events that showcase the hard work of our students throughout the year. This year’s …
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Firefighter Wayne VanderMeulen’s final walk through the halls of George L. Cooke Elementary School as an active firefighter was one to remember. Mr. VanderMeulen is retiring after 20 years of dedicated service to the community. Over the years, he has made a lasting impact on the students at the Cooke school, especially the students in …
The Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program recently welcomed Family Support Specialist Danayeli Juarez to the team serving the Monticello Central School District. Ms. Juarez will work to enhance and expand programming that helps build stronger connections between families and schools, provides support and resources for parents and caregivers, and promotes social-emotional wellness in children …
The Monticello High School Performing Arts Department participated in several exciting trips to New York City over the past few weeks. First, the Tri-M Music Honor Society had the opportunity to see “Operation Mincemeat”, an exciting new Broadway production. As an added bonus, the students were able to meet and talk with pit orchestra member …
There will be a regular meeting of the Monticello Central School District Board of Education on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the RJK Middle School. There will be an additional location via zoom at 10650 S. 15th St, Bellevue, NE 68123. There will be a proposed executive session at 6:30 p.m. to …
