Unofficial election results; Board moves to hold special meeting on May 23 to canvass affidavit ballots

At its May 17 meeting, the Board of Education moved to hold a special meeting on Tuesday, May 23 for the purpose of canvassing eight affidavit ballots that will determine the winner of the third Board of Education seat, currently held by Helen Jersey. The Board also expects to certify the official results of the …

Boys Varsity Track and Field Team captures division championship

The Boys Varsity Track and Field Team once again captured the Division Championship over perennial rival Goshen on May 3.  This is boy’s 11th title in the past 13 years!   A big congratulations to all of the team members and the entire coaching staff; Coach Buddenhagen, Coach Seidl, Coach McAvaney, Coach VanPelt, and Coach Rosenbarker.  

Boys tennis team celebrates senior night

On Wednesday, May 10, Coach Dicerbo and Coach Molusky honored the seniors on the Monticello/Liberty combined Boys Tennis team. Pictured below is Coach Dicerbo presenting a carnation to Monticello senior Eddie Chen. Congratulation to Eddie and best of luck in his future endeavors.  

Scientists in Action: Visualizing Animal Acoustics 

Article courtesy of Tech Integration Specialist Tim Mangiaracina: Seventh Grade Science teacher, Pace Abrams took his entire team of teachers and students to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science virtually with the help of Kate Neff, the Virtual Programs Coordinator for the museum. The five classes each watched the action on their smartboards, and …

Cooke students learn about patriotism with veteran visit

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 …

Unofficial results of May 16 budget vote and BOE election

The following are the unofficial results of the Monticello Central School District budget vote and Board of Education election: Proposition 1 (budget vote): Passed Yes: 851 No: 242 Board of Education member elections: Seat of Adrianna Mayson Greco: Rosemary Berson: 512 Adrianna Mayson Greco: 576 Seat of Wendy Galligan Weiner: Lisa Maranzana: 503 Wendy Galligan …

MCSD hosts successful performances of its spring musical, “The Little Mermaid”

The Monticello Central School District community took a trip “under the sea” during last month’s stage production of the Hans Christian Andersen’s classic, “The Little Mermaid.” Monticello High School students and faculty worked together for months, preparing everything from the script to the show’s lighting. Stage director Kim Schneeberger, music director Marissa Jurow, costume designer …

Health & Wellness 2023 at Tiny Town: Earth Day Activity

Article courtesy of EPIC Family Engagement Program Manager, Jane Sorensen: Health & Wellness 2023 at Tiny Town: Earth Day Activity – Fidelis Care visits Tiny Town for Healthy Veggies & Planting Activity! Ruth Stratton, Fidelis Care, Community Relations Specialist visited Tiny Town on Wednesday, April 26. Mrs. Stratton provided informational pamphlets and spoke to the …

Congratulations to the NHS inductees

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 was Monticello High School’s National Honor Society Induction. Families, friends, and teachers attended to see 47 high school students achieve this significant milestone. Elizabeth Bassett, National Honor Society advisor, began the evening, acknowledging student achievement and families in attendance. Then, MHS Principal Stephen Wilder gave a a warm welcome, including sharing …