Board of Education Meeting; Budget Hearing will be held Thursday, May 5

There will be a regular meeting of the Monticello Central School District Board of Education and the Annual Budget Public Hearing on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. in the RJK Middle School Cafeteria. There will be a proposed executive session at 6:30 p.m. to discuss “the medical, financial, credit or employment history of …

Buy a discount card, support the junior class

The Monticello High School junior class is selling Ultimate Discount Cards for Monticello area, Liberty area, and Middletown area. Each card is $15 and can be ordered online at https://www.instaraise.com/mhs/ultimatecard   There is no shipping fee. All proceeds help the Junior class raise money for prom. Please email Ms. Depew at adepew@k12mcsd.net with any questions. 

Our new transportation and facilities center is open!

The Monticello Central School District held a ribbon cutting ceremony in April to celebrate the completion of our new transportation and facilities center. The new transportation and facilities center is part of task 2 of the Classroom 2020 capital improvement project, which voters approved in November of 2018.  Watch the video to see all the …

Christine Budinich named “Superhero Among Us” by NYSUT

The New York State United Teachers Association recently named Christine Budinich, MCSD Senior Typist as a “Super Hero Among Us” — Here’s what they had to say:   Christine Budinich Senior Typist Monticello Central SchoolDistrict 17 years Local: Monticello Secretarial Association As a senior typist in the Monticello Central School District, Christine Budinich knows how to …

MHS marks end of third marking period with Student of Distinction Awards

April 6, 2022, marked the celebration of the third marking period SODA (Student of Distinction Award) celebration. SODA recipients are nominated by teachers in each department for their outstanding qualities where they demonstrate behavior and/or achievement above and beyond expectations. Some of these qualities include excellence, citizenship, perseverance, and tenacity. These students have been recognized …

Stop on Red, Our Kids are Ahead — Operation Safe Stop Day is April 28

NYAPT Says Drivers Must Stop When They See Flashing Red Lights on a School Bus The New York Association for Pupil Transportation (NYAPT), a statewide organization dedicated to the support, development, and representation of professionals responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of our school children, is supporting Operation Safe Stop Day – an annual …

Engineers in the making: Cooke Elementary students design 3D models of cup holders & grippy shoes

There are some engineers in the making at Cooke Elementary! Students in Mrs. Ruston’s 2nd grade class read about Rosie the Riveter and then became engineers themselves, working in groups to solve a world problem. Students decided to create cup holders that make cups less loud when they hit the floor, as well as grippy …