On Saturday, May 11, the Monticello High School Chamber Singers, under the direction of Mrs. Marissa Jurow, performed at the “Music in the Parks” ensemble festival at Hershey Park, where they placed 2nd and received a Superior Distinction. The festival is held annually across the United States. Music groups perform before adjudicators who rate the …
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On Thursday May 9, 2024, the Academy of Finance Accounting students visited Price Waterhouse Cooper (PwC) for the annual New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA’s) career day. Students spent the morning learning about the different career paths of an accountant. Then students took a tour of the PwC offices. That afternoon, AOF …
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The High School is hosting a Career Fair during the school day on May 16 from 1 – 3:30 p.m. for students. It will be open to parents from 2:30-3:30 p.m. If you have any questions, please contact : Ashley Weintraub or Katherine Truesdell aweintraub@k12mcsd.net or ktruesdell@k12mcsd.net 845-794-8840 ex: 10961 or 845-794-8840 ex: 10953
At approximately 11:25 a.m. on Monday, May 13, a portable battery unit began emitting smoke inside of Monticello High School’s library. The high school was evacuated as Monticello Fire Department and other local first responders attended to the incident. The MFD removed the device, and installed an extraction fan to vent the library. Once the …
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Preparing for a Regents exam? Free tutoring is available beginning June 1! Any student in the district who is preparing for a Regents exam is welcome to stop by room 211 from Monday-Thursday from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School. The tutoring program is sponsored by Monticello’s My Brother’s Keeper program.
Want to unleash your inner artist over the summer? Students in grades 8-11 can request free art supplies by filling out this Microsoft Form.
Congratulations to all of the students who earned a place on Monticello High School’s third-marking-period honor roll — keep up the great work! Read the full list here
On Friday, May 3, students in the Monticello High School Chamber Singers, Emerging Ensembles & Music History courses had the unique opportunity to take in a performance of the classic opera “Carmen” live at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. The performance was a thrilling introduction to opera for the MHS students! Senior vocalist Janah Quinones …
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The Monticello High School guitar and classroom music program visited the Newark High School for the Arts to hear Berta Rojas perform classical guitar repertoire and teach a masterclass. Ms. Rojas is a world-renowned performing musician, a Grammy-winning recording artist, and is a faculty member of the Berklee College of Music in Boston. Students were …
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The Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program will be hosting an online RULER workshop via Zoom for Monticello families on Tuesday, May 14 at 6 p.m. Participants will meet for “Meta-Moment: Part 2” and learn tools and strategies on how to identify positive responses to strong, unpleasant feelings. Cooke Elementary SEW Facilitator Elisa Mendels will …
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