October assembly celebrates students, staff and apples!

The Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School held its monthly assembly on Oct. 30, 2023 to recognize some hard-working students and staff, and to celebrate one of the most ubiquitous fruits of upstate New York.  Principal Veronica Serrano announced all of the students of the month, and presented each one with a certificate. Omnia Elghaly was …

Eduardo Salinas and Diya Patel headed to states

MHS juniors Eduardo Salinas and Diya Patel have qualified for this Saturday’s NYSPHSAA Cross Country State Championship with their times at last weekend’s Section 9 Championship. Good luck to Eddie, Diya and Coach Cooper as they compete Saturday, Nov. 11, at Vernon Verona Sherrill High School in Verona, NY.   Congratulations! 

It’s Monday in Monticello – Nov. 6

It’s Monday in Monticello — time for Superintendent Dr. Matt Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community. In this episode: our completed tennis courts, plus next steps for our capital project; just one week left for winter sports registration; a reminder about our three-day weekend; a “thank you” to our veterans for their service and …

New security measures will begin Monday, Nov. 6

As part of our ongoing commitment to student and staff safety, the Monticello Central School District will be implementing new security measures. Beginning Monday, Nov. 6, students and visitors entering the high school, middle school, and/or after-hours events may be screened using hand-held metal detectors. Students, along with their bag or backpack, will be scanned …

Livestream the tenth annual Hall of Distinction induction ceremony

The Monticello Central School District is honored to present the tenth annual Hall of Distinction this Friday, Nov. 3, 2023. Congratulations to our four inductees on this esteemed recognition: Ralph Breakey, Class of 1911 Julian Dawson, Class of 1999 Shirley Hornbeck, Class of 1953 Antoinette Williams, Class of 1986 The induction ceremony for this year’s …

Trap Team wraps up fall season

Congratulations to the Monticello High School Trap Team on a great fall season! For more photos, please visit the team’s Facebook page Coach Jay Mendels shared these updates from the team’s award party: Congrats to this season’s award winners: Team MVP – Jake Hovis – Team hi avg 22.1, Team high game 24 (4×), Team …

Monticello High School students — reserve your 2024 yearbook today!

Monticello High School students — reserve your 2024 yearbook today! Visit www.yearbookordercenter.com Enter school code #5999 Yearbook Only: $55.00 now until October 31, 2023 $60.00 from November 1, 2023 until May 13, 2024 Yearbook with Name Stamp: $60.00 now until October 31, 2023 $65.00 from November 1, 2023 until May 13, 2024   Parents can …

KLR students visit Bethel Woods Center for the Arts

Fifth-grade students from the Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School visited the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts on Monday, Oct. 23 for a fun-filled morning of learning and inspiration.  First, the students toured the center’s “Peace, Love and Pumpkins” exhibit — a walk through garden filled with hand-carved Jack O’Lanterns and other autumn artwork. As …