The Monticello Kiwanis Club recently delivered books to 11 second-grade classes at the George L. Cooke Elementary School. During the school year, the students were introduced to reading books with chapters so they were very excited when they were advised that the Kiwanis Club was presenting each one of them with a “chapter” book for …
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The English as a New Language (ENL) department held its annual Family Night, where students and their families shared a yummy meal, met with local resources, had fun with crafts and reflected on the work and progress students have made throughout the year. Watch the video below for more:
Students at the George L. Cooke Elementary School experienced science in an electrifying way, thanks to a visit from “Rocket Ron” from Mad Science! Rocket Ron came prepared to dazzle students with interactive experiments and captivating demonstrations. The goal was to show students, as well as teachers, that science has a daily presence in their …
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The George L. Cooke Elementary School Field Day will be moved from June 14 to June 15. Please remember to wear your school t-shirts. Wednesday is crazy hair day.
Thank you to all the students, staff and families who participated in the Cooke STEAM Night. Check out this video of the event, courtesy of Tech Integration Specialist Lisa Jamin:
The Monticello ENL program will hold its annual BBQ in partnership with EPIC on Monday, June 12 from 4:30 to 6:30 in the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School. For more information, or for the RSVP form, click here.
The first-grade classes in the 100 wing at the George L. Cooke Elementary School participated in a drone demonstration hosted by the New York State Police (NYSP) Troop F UAS team. Students were able to learn about how the equipment is used in the field. They were able to observe various drones at different heights …
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On Friday May 5, the George L. Cooke Elementary School had their school spirit assembly for the month of April. During the school spirit assembly awards are given out to the best classes for their hallway behavior, lunch room behavior, special area such as (Library, Art, Gym & Music) and a SEW (social emotional wellness) …
Mrs. Belgiovene and Mrs. Trone’s first-grade class at the George L. Cooke Elementary School has been learning about what it means to be patriotic as part of the English Language Arts (ELA) curriculum. As part of the lesson on patriotism, the class invited a local veteran to visit. The high school’s School Resource Officer, Steven …
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