Join us for “Strategies for Helping Your Child Learn to Read”

We are excited to invite you to an upcoming workshop focused on strategies to help your child enhance their reading skills. This event will provide insights and practical techniques that you can use at home to support your child’s literacy development. This workshop will be most applicable to parents and guardians whose children are in …

New York State announces new “SUN Bucks” summer ebt benefit

New York State has announced a “SUN Bucks” summer benefit, which would provide $120 in EBT benefits to each eligible child. It is important to note that this program is only available for Monticello students whose family’s income is below the free/reduced lunch income guidelines. In the past, Monticello students had been eligible for similar …

Fall sports registration is open

Registration for fall modified, JV and varsity athletics is now open. Any student interested in playing a sport in the fall must register using Family ID  Students must be registered and approved before they can participate.   

Monticello’s MBK program to host inaugural “We Need the Village” event

The Monticello My Brother’s Keeper program invites the community’s adults and students in grades 6-12 to a FREE day filled with speakers, workshops and breakout sessions that will inspire and empower you to succeed. Date: Saturday, July 13 Time: 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.  Location: Monticello High School, 39 Breakey Ave. Monticello, NY 12701 RSVP …

Musical May: student musicians captivate audiences during spring concert season

Songs of spring were in the air as student musicians from Robert J. Kaiser Middle School and Monticello High School held their annual spring concerts throughout May. Various musical groups showcased their talent for enthusiastic audiences filled with family, friends, faculty and community members. The series of shows kicked off on Monday, May 7 with …

Free Regents prep tutoring begins today!

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. 

EPIC to host virtual workshop on “Listening and Responding to Children” on Monday, June 10

The Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program will be hosting a virtual workshop for Monticello families on Monday, June 10 at 6 p.m. via Zoom. Participants will gather for a Young Children’s EPIC Workshop and discuss the topic of “Listening and Responding to Children. EPIC Facilitator and St. John Street Community School social worker Eliza …

Tennis equipment donations enhance physical education throughout the district

Students throughout the district are getting some enhanced exposure to the sport of tennis, thanks to a generous contribution from the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Eastern. The organization donated tennis racquets and other equipment to all Monticello Central School District schools to help spark students’ interest in the sport, and the district’s physical education …

7/8 Concert Choir performs at Music in the Parks, earns first place

On Friday, May 17 the 7/8 Concert Choir, under the direction of Mrs. Marissa Jurow, performed at the “Music in the Parks” ensemble festival at Manalapan High School and Six Flags in New Jersey, where they placed 1st in their ensemble category and received “Excellent” Distinction! The festival is held annually across the United States. …