Español Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, This morning, we were informed that a student at Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School tested positive for COVID-19. This student was last in school on April 13, 2021. They were determined to have been in contact with 11 students and staff who, we believe, will most likely be quarantined. …
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Joana Dutcher and Emily Post’s first-grade students — all of whom attend classes fully remote — have become published authors! First, the students worked together to decide on a topic and title for their book. Being a group of animal lovers, they chose to write about animals and titled their book “Our Class Zoo.” Each …
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The students in Don Waddell’s classes at Monticello High School do many hands-on projects. One of the most exciting is when they build and launch rockets! Yes, rockets. Mr. Waddell explained that the rockets are powered by Estes motors, the same concept as the rocket boosters on the space shuttles. The students’ rockets are made …
Have you noticed the blue pinwheels spinning all around Monticello? They’re not just spring decorations – they’re part of Prevent Child Abuse America’s (PCAA) “Pinwheels for Prevention” campaign as part of Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) month. Locally, the initiative is organized by Healthy Families of Sullivan, which is a Public Health Services program. Community Health …
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A message from the Youth Economic Group (YEG): YEG is once again recruiting for their Bags For Justice Summer Apprenticeship and we are looking for high school aged youth that could really benefit from this program. On top of being able to join and own a cooperative business there are other benefits to being part …
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A message from Cornell Cooperative Extension and SNAP-ED New York Hudson Valley: The Cornell Cooperative Extension and SNAP-ED New York Hudson Valley are hosting a series of free, virtual spring workshops. BYOL Bring Your Own Lunch and join us Thursdays at 1 p.m. from April 15 to June 3 for the following workshops: Make it …
Greetings Rutherford Families, Faculty and Staff, This is Mr. Palmer with some very important updates about school. First, as a reminder, Tomorrow, April 14th, Thursday, April 15th and Friday, April 16th are all Full Remote Learning days. Students will not be entering the building on these days. Please make sure your children have charged iPads …
This message is for our parents and guardians of our 10th and 11th graders. We are working towards providing as many 10th and 11th grade students with direct in-person instruction as we can on Thursday’s and Friday’s. Our goal is to begin this transition on April 29th. Please complete this survey (Survey in English. Survey in Spanish) regarding your interest in having your 10th or 11th grader …
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Take action today to save the big moments for years to come. BUY A YEARBOOK TODAY! $60.00 – Book Only $65.00 – Book with Name Stamp Order online at: https://www.yearbookordercenter.com/ Enter school code: 5999 The deadline has been extended. Only a few copies left! Do not miss out on this historic year. Option to place …
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Meeting Closed to the Public due to COVID-19, pursuant to the Governor’s Executive Order No. 202.101 issued 4/6/2021. There will be a regular meeting of the Monticello Central School District Board of Education on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. via videoconference with no in-person attendance, and will be recorded …
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