2020-2021 budget data is available for review

The 2020-2021 formal budget data is available here for review. In addition, a hard copy of the document is available for review at the district’s central office, located at 60 Jefferson Street, Suite 3, in Monticello. For more information about the 2020-21 proposed school budget, visit our budget webpage

Update: Tuesday, May 26 will be a day of instruction; food delivery schedule changes

Tuesday, May 26 will be a regular day of instruction for all students and staff. Although the district had expected to use the 26th  as a give back day, the Governor’s executive  orders requiring that school districts provide continuity of education, child care and food service every weekday through the end of the school year prevents us …

Dr. Matthew Evans named Monticello’s next superintendent of schools 

At its May 19 meeting, the Monticello Board of Education appointed Dr. Matthew Evans as the district’s next superintendent of schools, effective July 1.   He brings a diverse array of experience as an educator in locations as far away as Egypt and as nearby as Fallsburg. He holds a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership, Administration and Policy from Fordham University, a Certificate of Advanced Study in Educational Administration from S.U.N.Y. …

Cooke families: show your Monti spirit and say “thank you!” to our staff

A message from Mrs. Mitchell –  Attention Cooke students:  I’m hoping you can show us your Monti Spirit by sending either a very short video or photo message showing your appreciation or thanking either a teacher or a staff member in the Cooke School. Please remember our custodians, cafeteria workers, secretaries, and security. Video’s must …

MHS students may pick up any belongings left in lockers beginning May 19

Beginning Tuesday, May 19, Monticello High School students can retrieve any items left behind in their hallway and gym lockers when the building closed on March 12.  Students may pick up their locker items from Monday through Friday between the hours of 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the front entrance of the high school …

May 15 – Golden Ticket Friday

It’s Golden Ticket Friday at the George L. Cooke Elementary School! Who will the lucky winners be? Watch the video to find out: 

Mark Bellamy Jr. to attend summer academy program from Morgan State University

While summer plans in general are up in the air so far this year, Mark Bellamy Jr., a rising senior at Monticello High School, has an exciting six weeks planned. Mark was accepted into the prestigious Summer Academy of Actuarial and Mathematical Sciences (SAAMS) Program at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland. He will attend …

Board of Education will meet via videoconference on May 19

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Meeting Closed to the Public due to COVID-19, pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 202.4 issued 3/13/2020 There will be a regular meeting of the Monticello Central School District Board of Education on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. via videoconference with no in-person attendance, and will be recorded …