Join the Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program for a Holiday Workshop designed especially for parents of young children, focused on coping with daily stress and frustrations. The workshop will take place on Tuesday, December 16, at 5:45 p.m. at the St. John Street Community Preschool Building, located at 22 St. John’s Street. The session …
Five Monticello High School student musicians participated in the 2025 Zone 9 Area All State Music Festival on Nov. 21 and 22 at Cornwall High School. Students were accepted to these distinguished performing ensembles based on their exceptional NYSSMA Solo Festival performances last spring. The students most notably enjoyed the opportunity to collaborate at a high level with other like-minded music students, and each said the experience …
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Dear Monticello Community Members, This morning, a heating unit had an electrical malfunction that triggered smoke alarms in Monticello High School. The unit was on the roof, above the fitness center of the high school. This happened at approximately 7 a.m., while students and staff were entering the school. Students on site were immediately evacuated to the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School …
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It’s Monday in Monticello! Time for Superintendent Matt Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community. In this episode, an interview with some of the cast of The Nutcracker, who will be performing for the community on Wednesday, Dec. 17. Plus: a reminder that all students will be dismissed early on Wednesday, Dec. 10 for our …
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The Monticello Performing Arts Department has been busy preparing for an exciting Winter Concert Season! The concerts include performances from the various concert bands, string orchestras, choral groups, small group ensembles, as well as our dance department. These exciting performances will include: MHS Winter Concert Wednesday, December 3nd, 7:30pm, Arnold Packer Hughs Auditorium Chase 4th Grade Elementary Chorus-Government …
Students at Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School received a meaningful lesson in courage, service, and community in early November, as four United States military veterans visited the school to speak at a special fourth-grade assembly. The presenters – E-3 Joseph Levi (HHC 2-1 Aviation Batalion 1st Infantry Division U.S. Army), Senior Chief Petty Officer …
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The first-quarter Honor Roll for the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School and Monticello High School is now available. Congratulations to all of the students whose hard work and dedication earned them a place on this quarter’s roll. Read the rolls: Robert J. Kaiser Middle School Honor Roll Monticello High School Honor Roll
It’s Monday in Monticello – time for Superintendent Matt Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community! In this episode, an interview with this month’s staff spotlight — security attendant Wesley White. Plus, information about upcoming events!
Students at G.L. Cooke Elementary School are getting ready for Thanksgiving! The day began with the Kindergarten Thanksgiving Balloon Parade. Each student from Mrs. Liebman, Miss McCormick, Mrs. Somers, and Miss VanHorn’s classes created a special Thanksgiving balloon and proudly paraded through the hallways. Next, second graders enjoyed a festive pie tasting! They traveled from …
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The fifth-grade students at the Emma C. Chase Elementary School took a field trip to the New York State Museum in Albany in early November. After researching information about New York Sate, students were able to see some of what they discovered come to life. Some things they saw were dinosaur fossils, some of the …
