Assemblywoman Paula Kay visits MHS Trap Team after securing $15K in aid

The Monticello High School Trap Team welcomed Assemblywoman Paula Kay to a recent meet after she secured $15,000 in this year’s state budget for the Monticello Central School District to support the team. During her visit, Kay observed the safety briefing students complete before every meet and watched the team compete. The visit offered a …

Emergency dismissal drill will be held Nov. 10; all students dismissed 15 minutes early; all students will ride bus home; no after-school activities

On Tuesday, November 10, 2026, the Monticello Central School District will hold an emergency dismissal drill, where all students — even those who typically do not ride the bus — will be bussed home 15 minutes early. Students who typically walk home will walk home but will also be dismissed 15 minutes early.  No after-school …

MHS senior bassoonist Jovi Roosa selected for All-State and Area-All State Performance Festivals

The Monticello High School Performing Arts Department is pleased to announce that senior bassoonist Jovi Roosa has been selected to participate in this year’s All-State and Area All-State Performance Festivals!     Jovi will first participate in the Area All-State Symphony Orchestra on November 20-21st at Liberty High School, with ensembles comprised of the best …

Monticello students bring Constitution Day lessons to life

Students across the Monticello Central School District explored the foundations of American government through interactive activities in recognition of Constitution Day on Thursday, Sept. 17. At Monticello High School, students examined real-life situations in which constitutional rights have been questioned. Working together, students discussed each scenario, identified the applicable constitutional amendment and considered how the …

A proactive approach to discipline leads to a 57% decline in suspension rates at Monticello High School 

A proactive approach to discipline leads to a 57% decline in suspension rates at Monticello High School  When Jennifer Gorr became principal of Monticello High School in 2024, she began her new role by collecting information from staff, families and students about what was working well at the high school, and where improvements needed to …

Monticello High School PTSO announces 2026-27 meeting schedule

The Monticello High School Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO) invites parents, guardians, students, faculty, and community members to attend its monthly meetings throughout the 2026-27 school year. PTSO meetings provide an opportunity to stay informed, share ideas, support student programs, and strengthen the partnership between home and school. All meetings will be held at 6  …

Monticello High School athletes react to new Ed Kennedy Field

Monticello High School athletes on the soccer and football teams became the first students to set foot on the new Ed Kennedy Field when fall athletic practices began last week, and our director of communications was out on the field to capture their reactions. Suffice it to say, the new field was an instant hit. …

After August graduation ceremony, the class of 2026 is now complete!

Seven Monticello High School students proudly joined the ranks of MHS alumni during the district’s August graduation ceremony, officially completing the class of 2026. Surrounded by family, friends, teachers and administrators, the graduates were recognized for the determination and perseverance that brought them to this milestone. Cheers and applause filled the room as each student …

Register for ParentSquare!

Monticello Central School District uses the ParentSquare platform to communicate important information with families throughout the school year, such as emergency notifications, teacher-parent messages, events, schedule changes and more.  To ensure you receive these important updates, please register your account by visiting parentsquare.com/signin and entering the phone number/email on file with the district.  For the best user …

Kimberly Ronaldson joins MHS as assistant principal

We are excited to announce that Kimberly Ronaldson, currently serving as assistant principal at Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School, will be joining the leadership team at Monticello High School as an assistant principal. In this new role, she will succeed Eric Kaufman, who is departing for an opportunity in another school district. Since joining Rutherford …