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MHS Academy of Finance students complete a busy and engaging first semester

Students in Monticello High School’s Academy of Finance (AOF) program recently completed an engaging and comprehensive first semester that featured an array of guest speakers from different employment backgrounds and job industries. Workers from the education, finance and business professions spoke to students about their careers and what they’ve accomplished. In addition, several AOF alumni …

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An important message from Superintendent Evans

Earlier today, we received an unsubstantiated report that a student had shown a gun to other students on their way to school. Our staff immediately contacted the school resource officer, and began a joint investigation. We also enacted school security protocols as delineated in our school- and district emergency response plans. After working closely with …

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Incoming MHS freshmen: watch the ninth grade orientation video

Eighth grade students from Robert J. Kaiser Middle School attended the MHS ninth grade orientation on Feb. 1. The video below is for students and families who missed the event, or those looking for additional information.  

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It’s Monday in Monticello – Feb. 6

It’s Monday in Monticello — time for Superintendent Dr. Matthew Evans’ weekly address to the Monticello community. In this episode, learn more about some surveys that will be distributed to all our stakeholders in the upcoming weeks that will help guide us on our journey to become a district of choice.

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EPIC to host Sweetheart Dance for St. John St. Community Preschool families on Feb. 17

The Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program will host a Sweetheart Dance for St. John St. Community Preschool families on Friday, Feb. 17 from 5:30PM – 7:00PM. This event was rescheduled from Feb. 3. Participants will gather at St. John St. Community School and enjoy dancing, music, a photo booth, crafts, and milk and cookies. …

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EPIC to host Spanish Workshop on “Children Need Families” on Feb. 6

El programa Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) organizará un taller en español para las familias de Monticello a través de Zoom el lunes 6 de febrero a las 6:00 p.m. Las familias discutirán el tema de “Los niños necesitan familias”. El taller será presentado por Marta Mangual. El evento es gratis, pero se necesita registrarse. …

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MHS students win multiple awards at the 2022 Scholastic Art and Writing Competition

Creativity and artistic talent were on full display at the 2022 Scholastic Art and Writing Competition. Monticello High School students did exceptionally well, winning multiple awards and honorable mentions. Sophomore Nina Whidbee and junior Adelaide Dymond received Silver Key awards in the Drawing and Illustration category. Their works will be showcased at the Samuel Dorsky …

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It’s Monday in Monticello – Jan. 30

It’s Monday in Monticello — time for Superintendent Dr. Matthew Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community. In this episode, Tiny Town opens with great success, our upcoming Board meeting and preliminary information on the school budget process.  Watch below:  More information about Tiny Town: https://www.monticelloschools.net/tiny-town-celebrates-grand-opening/

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BOE will meet on Feb. 2

There will be a regular meeting of the Monticello Central School District Board of Education on Thursday, February 2, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. in the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School Library. There will be a proposed executive session at 6:30 p.m. to discuss “the medical, financial, credit or employment history of a particular person or …

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Monticello wrestlers place in Bulldog Wrestling Tournament

Congratulations to our varsity wrestling team, who competed in the Bulldog wrestling tournament at Beacon High School on Jan. 21. Monticello senior Jesse Corces finished 1st in the 285-pound weight class and senior Irvin Oestrich finished 3rd in the 172-pound weight class. Other notable finishes included:    Arturo Benedicto 4th place (152 pounds) Jeffery Ruiz 5th place (102 pounds) …

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