Sandra Johnson-Fields
Principal
69 Richardson Avenue Monticello, NY 12701
Phone: (845) 794-8830
Fax: (845) 794-8854
Register your child for Monticello Little League
Monticello Little League Registration will take place on Saturday, February 11. Registration will be held at two locations. MORE
Students "Play with Words," create winter poems
Cooke's fifth grade poets enjoyed their recent unit of study, titled “Playing with Words." MORE
Cooke students perform winter concert
On December 15, Cooke School's family and friends gathered to watch and listen to our K-5 students as they performed their winter concert program. MORE
Fifth graders visited by Judge Burton Ledina
In December, fifth grade students at Cooke Elementary School studied the three branches of government. MORE
Cooke students honored for being responsible MORE
Student council conducts 2011 Food Drive
The Cooke Student Council members recently conducted a Food Drive. MORE
Monticello Little League registration January 21
Monticello Little League will host registration on January 21, 2012, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Ted Schroeder Neighborhood Facility. MORE
Students to display artwork in Dr. King display
Caitlynn Carrera and Annette Brown joined in the Monticello Central School District’s initiative to have a voice in an Art Show celebrating the accomplishments and contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. MORE
Cooke students honored for showing respect
The Cooke School named its Students of the Month for Respect. MORE
Cooke-Rutherford PTO hosts Craft Night
On November 30, the Cooke-Rutherford PTO hosted a Craft Night that drew in approximately 100 students and parents. MORE
Cooke Elementary fifth graders celebrate Thanksgiving
On November 23, Elementary School fifth grade students learned about the history of Thanksgiving and the tradition of sharing. They then enjoyed a Thanksgiving Feast. MORE
Fourth-graders give thanks, create Native American shelters
On November 22, the entire fourth grade gathered together with family and friends to celebrate a "Turkey-less Thanksgiving." The multiple-purpose room was full of smiling faces, full-bellied people and decorations. MORE
Fifth graders create Joseph Cornell Memory Box
The Joseph Cornell Memory Box Project was a collaborative lesson between the Poetry Unit of Study in ELA and Art. MORE
Learn more about school physicals at Cooke
School physicals will be given at Cooke School during November and December for kindergarten, second grade and fourth grade students, as well as new students who entered the district after December 1, 2010. Any questions, contact the Cooke Elementary Nurse at 794-8830.
Cooke honors "safe students" for October
On
October 26, Cooke Elementary School honored its "safe students"
for the month of October. These students are Adelaide Dymond,
Andraya Young, Carlos Rodriquez-Murcia, Drew Taylor, Dylan
Price, Isaiah Smith, Jaden Gandy, Jarod Fennel, Jordan Walker,
Jose Bautista, Julie Pienkowski, Karen Perilla, Lauren LaRue,
Lexie Rosenstein, Litzy Tobon, Renee Robinson, Shochi Anzuma,
Sophia Vandermark, Victoria Bisnett, Yamillette Escobar.
Pictured: Dylan Price and Victoria Bisnett enjoy their ice cream
sundae.
PTO Membership Drive raffle winners announced
Congratulations
to the Cooke-Rutherford PTO Membership Drive raffle winners!
They are Mary Daniels-Gandy at Cooke, and Erinn Morse at
Rutherford. The PTO is grateful to those who have shown their
support by becoming a member. For membership information, please
contact cookeklrpto@k12mcsd.net.
Officer Phil visits Cooke Elementary School students
On October 27, Officer Phil visited Cooke Elementary School
students and presented positive solutions to problems
encountered within today's society. He told students about “VIP”
-- or very important pals -- to help if a dangerous situation
should occur. The students had fun learning about these things
with Turbo the turtle. Turbo also talked about safety on the
bus, on the street, in the car, and especially during Halloween.
This program was sponsored by Monticello Police department and
other local business.
Pictured is Officer Phil and Julia Brown from Lauren Siegel’s
2nd grade class.
Fire prevention at Cooke Elementary School
On October 11, Monticello firefighters visited students at Cooke. MORE
Fourth-grader displays drawing at bird show
Briana Ibanez, a fourth grade student in Kimberly Thompson’s class at the Cooke Elementary School, displayed her drawing “My Pet Bird and Me” and an informative essay at the Catskill Exotic Bird Club's 20th annual bird show on October 9.
The event was held at the Liberty Ambulance Corps Building.
Fourth-graders at Bethel Woods
On October 14, fourth grade students from Cooke
Elementary School visited the Bethel Woods Center of the Arts
for a special school performance of the Brawner Brothers Band.
This school-day concert was a perfect blend of energizing
performance and music education.
MORE
Cooke's Summer Readers honored
Pictured
are the Cooke Elementary School Summer Readers. These students
spent time over their summer vacation doing a voluntary reading
assignment.
Their extra effort didn’t go unnoticed; a small celebration was held to recognize their accomplishments.
Dental services available to students MORE
Cooke hosts annual Open House
On September 14, the Cooke School hosted its annual open house. MORE
View the supply lists for 2011-12 MORE
Grade 5 Morning Music Program MORE
"Google Translate" available on this website MORE
Get important notifications with the School News Notifier (SNN) e-mail and text messaging system MORE
Club Rec morning care
Morning care for elementary school students is available through Club Rec at all the district elementary schools. In addition to its after-school program, Club Rec offers a before-school program from 7 to 9 a.m. Register at your child's school or call 794-8830, ext. 6 for more information.
