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Check out all the awesome ways the Science, Technology, Research, Art and Math (STREAM) is mixing wellness, learning and engagement in the Winter STREAM newsletter.
March 4 and March 11 will be remote instruction days for some schools
With many staff members scheduled to receive their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccinations in the upcoming weeks, the district is taking proactive action in anticipation of a significant number of staff members experiencing commonly reported side effects. Please note the following schedule adjustments: Thursday, March 4 will be a remote instruction day for Kenneth …
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KLR staff member tests positive for COVID-19; building will remain open
Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, Earlier today, we were informed that a staff member at Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School tested positive for COVID-19. This staff member was last in school on February 23, 2021. They were determined to have been in contact with 22 students and staff who, we believe, will most likely be …
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KLR Picture Retake Days are coming up
On Friday, March 5 and Monday, March 8, there will be picture retake days at the Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School. If you would like to have your child’s picture retaken, please return the original package on on Picture Retake Day. To order, visit mylifetouch.com and enter ID number EVT6HZQVT
Board adopts the 2021-22 school year calendar
The Monticello Board of Education adopted the 2021-22 academic calendar at its Feb. 18 Board meeting. For a list of important dates, and and a one-page printable calendar, please click here.
Remote learning on snow days going forward
Español A message from Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matthew Evans: Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, I hope this finds you and your family well. Today, the district used its final emergency closure (or “snow”) day for the 2020–21 school year. Any emergency closures after today will become remote instruction days. These will be similar to …
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Build a snowman, win a prize from the Academy of Finance
Students in the National Academy of Finance’s (AOF) Event Planning class at Monticello High School are hosting a virtual snowman building contest from Dec. 15 through Feb. 28. Here’s how it works: Build a snowman, showcasing your best Monticello or Academy of Finance pride. Join the virtual snowman contest by purchasing a $5 ticket on …
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A Restoration Plan for MCSD
español Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, Over the past two years, the Monticello Central School District has experienced significant changes. While these may seem stressful and disorienting at times, they also present opportunities for growth. A short list of these would include remote and hybrid instruction due to the COVID-19 pandemic; a capital improvement project; …
Upcoming EPIC events
The Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program is hosting a series of events for MCSD families. All events are free, but registration is required to receive the Zoom information. Please contact Jane Sorensen (Jsorensen@k12mcsd.net) to register. To learn more about the EPIC program, please visit: www.epicforchildren.org Parent Cafès Healthy Hearts Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. …
Virtual Black History Month Program – A Regional Library Collaboration
A message from the Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library: Lady Days: the Best of Billie & Me Minnesota Jazz icon Thomasina Petrus will perform via Zoom on February 16, 2021 from 7 – 8 p.m. for the patrons of several regional libraries. This special piece of historical musical cabaret celebrates the life and influence of …
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