The early-morning drop-off program at the George L. Cooke Elementary School will be relocated to the Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School building. Parents of Cooke students who are enrolled in the program should drop their students off at the KLR building in the morning, and students will be bused over to the Cooke School. The …
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District plan Our COVID-19 mitigation plan was approved by the Board of Education during its Aug. 26 meeting. Please review the 2021-22 COVID-19 mitigation plan to learn what to expect for the 2021-22 school year. Building-level plans Each individual school has also created a building-specific plan. Please review the plan of your child’s school below. Emma C. …
Please read the George Cooke Covid-19 Mitigation Plan here or view the Cooke COVID-19 Mitigation Plan Power Point presentation here to learn more about the expectations for the 2021-2022 school year. If you have any questions, please contact the main office at 845-794-8830.
Before School Adheres to the district COVID-19 Mitigation Plan Staggered student arrival time schedules have been developed to avoid congestion Program drop off ends promptly at 8:30 due to the need for the plant ops team to sanitize spaces used for the school day and safety staff to prepare for arrival Students will transition at …
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1. COVID-19 Mitigation and Prevention Plans, 2021–22 On August 5, 2021, the New York State Department of Health informed the public that it would not be issuing any guidance for New York’s school districts on COVID-19 mitigation and prevention for the 2021–22 year. Instead, it left these decisions to local school districts. My colleagues from …
Action Toward Independence (ATI) will hold a Back-To-School Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 1 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 309 E. Broadway in Monticello. The event will feature: A book bag giveaway Craft/Activity Table Games and Door Prizes School supplies Food For more information, please call 845-794-4228 Disclaimer: This event is sponsored by the …
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The Monticello Board of Education seeks two community members to join its District Audit Committee for a three-year term. The volunteer position is open to any district resident with two years of financial experience who has not worked, or provided services for, the district during the past two years. Individuals who are partners in, controlling owners or executives …
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A monthly recap from Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matthew Evans COVID-19 Mitigation Protocols, 2021–22 At the moment, we continue to await guidance from the New York State Department of Health (DOH) and New York State Education Department (NYSED) on any COVID-19 mitigation strategies that might remain in effect for the 2021–22 school year. Our schools’ …
Catch up with all the wonderful happenings in the STREAM department, and learn some new activities to keep kids learning all summer long in the STREAM spring/summer newsletter.
Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, Earlier this week, we were informed that water samples from nine (9) sink fixtures in Cooke Elementary School were found to have amounts of lead that exceeded the acceptable limits of 15 parts per billion. These were sinks in bathrooms, classrooms, and the cafeteria kitchen. Of the 82 fixtures tested …
