Civil Air Patrol visits MHS students

Students in Denise Steixner and Lisa Mathern’s Algebra I class at Monticello High School experienced a fun, hands-on science and math lesson courtesy of Captain Claire Sullivan and Captain Bill Mason of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP). The pair introduced the class to the Civil Air Patrol, explaining the history and purpose of the organization. …

MHS sophomores present their project at the 4th Annual Youth Conference on Transformative Classroom Learning

On Tuesday, May 23, a group of tenth grade Monticello High School students attended the Fourth Annual Youth Conference on Transformative Classroom Learning to show their Critical Inquiry Project. MHS English teachers Ed Gold and Dana Post accompanied the students to the conference, which was held at Marist College in Poughkeepsie. The event was hosted …

MHS students participate in the second annual Sullivan County Youth Poetry Festival

“Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.” – Rita Dove Several Monticello High School students participated in the second annual Youth Poetry Festival at Bethel Woods on Saturday, April 15. The festival, produced by Sullivan County Poet Laureate Dr. Sharon Kennedy-Noelle, was a celebration of the poetry genre that featured original writings …

Baseball senior night

On Tuesday, May 16, Varsity baseball coaches Mike Cordisco and JD Herm celebrated their seniors prior to their game against Eldred. Irvin Oestrich, Arya Bhatt, Ayush Patel, Xavier Footman and Nicholas Mallia-Rosado were honored. We thank these young men for making us proud during their baseball careers and we wish them well in their future …

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.  

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 …

Boys Golf team captures second consecutive division championship

On May 8, the Boys Golf team captured their second consecutive division championship! Congratulations to Coach Russo, Joe Russo, Josh Miller, Anthony Belgiovene, Austin Vandermark, Chris Pinto, Zachary Roosa, Chase McFarland and Bretten Benzenberg!