Category: High School News

Academy of Finance mentors and mentees wrapped up the school year, with a couple of fun activities.  First the pairs participated in a creative mentor-mentee activity where they designed their own vision boards. Using photos, inspirational quotes, and personal goals, students crafted visual representations of their aspirations for the year ahead. The activity encouraged seniors …

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More Monticello High School students than ever before have earned the prestigious New York State Seal of Biliteracy, thanks in part to the district’s ongoing efforts to expand opportunities for multilingual learners. This year’s increase in recipients is largely due to the addition of a Spanish for Native Speakers course. The class is designed to …

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Students in Lisa Mathern’s class at Monticello High School recently enjoyed an engaging, hands-on lesson that brought math and science to life, thanks to a visit from  Commander of Civil Air Patrol’s Sullivan County Cadet Squadron Claire Sullivan and Senior Master Sergeant Bill Mason of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP). The visitors began by introducing …

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The Monticello Central School District (MCSD) Board of Education is proud to recognize two outstanding educators—Jennifer Ducey and Jeff Danzer—as Board Award recipients. Board Awards recognize staff, students and community members who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to the district. Read on to learn more about these two remarkable individuals: Jennifer Ducey Nominated by MCSD …

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On Friday, May 9, Monticello High School Academy of Finance (AOF) students visited Schmidt’s Wholesale for an engaging and education site visit. During the trip, students had the opportunity to tour the facility, learn about the company’s operations, and hear firsthand from Chris Schmidt about his entrepreneurial journey. Students also gained insight into a variety …

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