In the upcoming weeks, students in grades 3-8 will complete the English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics assessments. These tests are required by the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and play an important role in measuring how our students are progressing and ensuring that each one has the tools her or she needs to …
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Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School’s spring picture day will be held on April 11. Forms will be backpacked home the week of March 22, and will also be available in the main office.
The Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School’s STREAM Fair has been rescheduled. The event will now take place on Wednesday, March 22 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
El programa Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) organizará un taller en español para las familias de Monticello a través de Zoom el lunes 13 de marzo a las 6:00 p.m. a través de Zoom. Las familias discutirán el tema de “Equilibrio entre el trabajo y la vida familiar”. El taller será presentado por Marta Mangual. …
Kayla Lospalluto and Stephanie Roman’s class celebrated Black History Month with a special project. The students each selected a notable member of the Black community, researched that person, and then created a project which they then shared with their classmates. Some of the individuals that the third-graders researched included Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Pelé, …
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The Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program will be hosting an in-person RULER workshop for Monticello families on Tuesday, March 14 at 6 p.m. at Cooke Elementary School. Participants will gather for “Meta-Moment: Part 1” and learn tools and strategies on how to identify positive responses to strong, unpleasant feelings. Cooke Elementary SEW Facilitator Elisa …
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español Parents of Monticello Central School District students are invited to complete a culture and climate survey that the district will use to move toward its vision in becoming a district of choice. All responses are completely anonymous and no personal data is collected. Take survey (please note: this survey is for parents of currently …
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There will be a virtual EPIC Spanish workshop on Monday, March 6 at 6 p.m. with EPIC Facilitator Marta Mangual on Zoom. The topic is Communication with Teachers. Register by emailing mangualm@epicforchildren.org or call 845-866-1398 TALLER EN ESPAÑOL EPIC ¡ÚNETE A NOSOTROS POR ¡ZOOM! TEMA: LA COMUNICACION CON LOS MAESTROS 5TO TALLER: LUNES 6 …
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From the Sullivan County website: Liberty, NY – Sullivan County has now opened its Monticello warming shelter and will keep it open every night of the winter season from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. The shelter is located at the Ted Stroebele Recreation Center at 10 Jefferson Street, across from the Government Center. This is …
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Inspired by the Caldecott winning book Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary students applied what they learned in library from Snowflake Bentley’s amazing photographs and the science of snowflakes to create their own unique snowflake designs using Lego bricks, pattern blocks, and paper. Students had so much fun creating their very own winter …
