‘Tis the season for giving thanks, so naturally, the students in Ms. Moore and Ms. VanderMeulen’s kindergarten class at the George L. Cooke Elementary School wanted to show their appreciation for some local heroes. The class held their annual “First Responders Thanksgiving Feast” and invited men and women from local first responder agencies for an …
Press release courtesy of the MHS Food Drive Committee Monticello High School has worked together to help 125 families in our community enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving meal. As we have for well over 30 years, students, faculty, and staff worked together to raise enough money to purchase these meals from our local Shop Rite. United …
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On Wednesday, Nov. 13, the George L. Cooke Elementary School sponsored a lantern walk on their new nature path. There were about 130 people in attendance including members of the community. It was a beautiful night with the lanterns, luminarias and an almost full moon. The students and families made or brought lanterns, then met …
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The press release below is from the Sullivan County Department of Social Services. The district is not affiliated with the warming centers; it is sharing this information as a public service: Warming Centers Opening for the Season Churches in Liberty, Monticello to Be Open 7 Nights a Week Monticello, NY – Sullivan County will be …
Earlier today, a Robert J. Kaiser Middle School student was found in possession of a pellet gun while in school. The gun was not loaded with any pellets or other projectiles, nor was it used in a threatening manner. It was discovered by another student who promptly reported it to school administration. The school resource …
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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 the Monticello High School Food Drive/Toy Drive committee. Any member of the public wishing to donate to the Food Drive and/or Toy Drive can contact Mary Ellen Hurley at MHurley@k12mcsd.net. High school students …
On November 14, 2024, in the high school library, nine students were recognized as Monticello High School Students of Distinction. The Monticello Student of Distinction Award was created to recognize and award students who have demonstrated behavior and/or achievement above and beyond expectations. These students have been nominated by their teachers and have been chosen …
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Students in the My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) program participated in New York City’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Fair on Saturday, Nov. 16. This opportunity was open to all juniors and seniors. More than 1,000 students throughout the state participated in this event. One of our participants was offered admittance on the spot. The …
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Monticello High School runners Baya Titus and Diya Patel are headed up to the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Cross Country Championships, and the entire MHS community came out to send them off in style. The school held a surprise send-off, with students and staff lining the hallways and cheering as …
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Nearly 30 local businesses, organizations and employers visited Monticello High School on Wednesday, Nov. 13 for the school’s annual career fair. The participants represented a wide variety of career choices spanning different industries, including arts and communications; business and information management; engineering, technological and industrial services; health and natural resource sciences and human and family …
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