Top-rated books face off in this NCAA style bracket challenge! Students all over the county vote for their favorite books until one comes out on top! Don’t forget to keep logging the books you read in the Cross County Reading Challenge which goes on all year. Deadlines to vote: First Round: Feb. 8 Second …
MHS Debaters Reannon Matulewich, Noel Varughese, Madison Fields and Courtney Travis were recognized as top speakers in novice debate at the Malcolm Bump Debate Tournament held at Hendrick Hudson High School in Montrose, New York. At the Newark Park High School Debate Tournament in Newark, New Jersey Madison Fields, Reannon Matulewich, …
UPDATE, Feb. 5, 2019; 1:03 p.m.: After interviewing the parties involved in this report and reviewing videotape, the District has concluded its investigation into this matter. The Monticello Central School District is investigating a report of a district bus driver being pulled over by the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Department after receiving a 911 call reporting …
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Not even a polar vortex could put a freeze on what’s sprouting up in Dennis Lankau’s classroom. Mr. Lankau’s first-grade students have been growing a garden of pea shoots in their classroom at George L. Cooke Elementary School. Mr. Lankau, who also serves as the advisor for Cooke’s Garden Club, applied for a grant through …
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At 13 years old, Rachel Joy Scott traced the outline of her hands on the back of her dresser and wrote “these hands belong to Rachel Joy Scott and will someday touch millions of people’s hearts” within the hand print. Even though four short years later her life was tragically cut short in the Columbine …
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