Senator Schumer holds press conference at Chase school to announce how American Rescue Plan will impact local community

Flanked by a number of officials, and a familiar stuffed black panther, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles “Chuck” E. Schumer visited the Emma C. Chase Elementary School on Wednesday, March 31 to announce details of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) that he led to passage in the U.S. Senate. The plan includes local aid provisions …

Two additional COVID-19 cases in district; schools expected to reopen as scheduled Monday, April 5

español Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, On Tuesday, we were informed of two additional COVID-19 positive cases: one at Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School and another with an individual associated with the varsity volleyball team. These individuals were in our schools late last week (Thursday and Friday) or at practice on Tuesday. We estimate that …