Spirit Week, Picture Day and Yearbook updates for RJK

Fall Spirit Week is October 25th -October 29th for RJK & SJS. Here are each day’s themes:  Monday: College Day Tuesday: Decades Day any before 2000 Wednesday: Wacky Hair Day Thursday: Fall Color Day -Red, Orange, Yellow, Brown (Warm color scheme) Friday: Hero/Character Day -Support your Team  Picture Day Picture Day is coming on November …

Monticello CSD recognizes School Board members during School Board Recognition Week

The New York State School Boards Association recognizes October 18 – 22 as School Board Recognition Week. This is a time to promote awareness and understanding of the important work performed by school board members. Monticello Central School District is joining all public school districts across the state to celebrate School Board Recognition Week to …

Town error leads to reduction of district revenue

Due to an error on the part of the Town of Mamakating, the Monticello Central School District is slated to receive $87.9K less in revenue than originally anticipated.    Municipalities assess the value of properties within their boundaries, and then apply tax rates based upon those values. School districts create tax warrants based upon this …

Sullivan County Youth Bureau to host “Safe Halloween Trick or Treat” event on Oct. 31

The Sullivan County Youth Bureau will be hosting a Safe Halloween Trick or Treat event for children and families on Sunday, October 31, 2021 from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm outside of the Sullivan County Government Center located at 100 North Street in Monticello, New York. This event is free and open to all children and …

First-grade students learn all about soil

First-grade students in Ms. Dutcher and Miss D’Agata’s class had the opportunity to work outside as part of their SEW (Social Emotional Wellness) class time. SEW Facilitator, Mrs. Mendels, taught students all about soil, including how worms help enrich the soil and why it’s important to turn soil to help vegetables grow. The students even …

Cooke families: order your photos online!

George L. Cooke Elementary School’s picture days are coming up on Oct. 19 and Oct. 20.  Families can order their photos online. Please visit the Upstate Images website and enter code 63759Z to get started. 

Rebecca Salerno crowned 2021 Monti Idol

The results are in, and the winner of this year’s Monti Idol is Rebecca Salerno!  Congratulations and bravo to all our performers, Tri-M members, officers, and Judges for making this event a safe and fun success!  The Tri-M Music Honor Society would like to thank all those who made this event possible.