EPIC to host Parent Café on self care on Wednesday, May 18

The Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program will host a Parent Café on Wednesday, May 18 at 6:45 p.m. via Zoom. Participants will gather to discuss the following questions: Are you… drinking enough water? Learn more about the health benefits of water and ways to up your daily intake. getting enough sleep at night? Tips …

RJK Seventh Grade visits Sharpe Reservation

Check out this video of Robert J. Kaiser Middle School seventh grade students enjoying their field trip to the Sharpe Reservation in Fishkill, NY. 

KLR fifth-grade students graduate from DARE program

Kenneth L. Rutherford fifth-grade students celebrated the completion of their Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program with a graduation ceremony on Friday, May 6. According to the program’s website, DARE is a police officer-led series of classroom lessons that teaches children from kindergarten through 12th grade how to resist peer pressure and live productive drug …

Monticello baseball and softball teams take home first place at tournament

Courtesy of the Monticello Athletics Department:  The Varsity Baseball and Softball teams played this past weekend at the annual Sullivan West Bulldog tournament in Jeffersonville.  The four-team tournament was scheduled to be played on Saturday May 7, but due to bad weather was postponed to Sunday May 8 Mother’s Day.  The weather on Mother’s Day …

MCSD receives donated photograph of 1928 MHS graduation class from local residents

Monticello Central School District received a “blast from the past” thanks to the donation of a photo from Monticello residents Judy and Gary Siegel. The photo is of Monticello High School’s 1928 graduating class and was taken when the students were on their senior trip to Mount Vernon almost 100 years ago. The photo was …