Wellness club is “Cooke-ing” Up Healthy Options

The students and staff at the George L. Cooke Elementary School are continuing to discover new ways to incorporate health into their daily lives, thanks to the hard work of the Cooke Wellness Club. A healthier generation of Sullivan County residents  After Sullivan County was ranked second to last in the state for its residents’ …

STREAM Fair/Activity Night will be held April 24

A message from the STREAM (Science, Technology, Research, Engineering, Art, and Math) Committee:  Date: April 24, 2023  Time: 6-8:30 PM  Location: HS Cafeteria  We are pleased to announce Monticello High School and Robert J. Kaiser Middle School will be hosting our inaugural STREAM Fair/Activity Night. This event will have a variety of STEM activities for middle …

Interested in running for the school board?

There are three seats on the Monticello Board of Education that are up for election this year. Are you interested in running for one of them?  Candidate packets are available during normal business hours at the Monticello Central School District administrative offices, located at 60 Jefferson Street, Suite 3, in the village of Monticello. Packets …

It’s Monday in Monticello – March 20

It’s Monday in Monticello – time for Superintendent Dr. Evans’ weekly address to the Monticello community. In this episode, information about kindergarten registration, remote instruction on any future emergency closures this school year, upcoming events and a welcome to new members of our leadership team. Watch the video below: 

EPIC to host Spanish Workshop on “Sex Education Begins at Home” on March 20

El programa Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) organizará un taller en español para las familias de Monticello a través de Zoom el lunes 20 de marzo a las 6:00 p.m. a través de Zoom. Las familias discutirán el tema de “La educación sexual comienza en casa”. El taller será presentado por Marta Mangual. El evento …

KLR’s spring picture day will be held April 11

Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School’s spring picture day will be held on April 11. Forms will be backpacked home the week of March 22, and will also be available in the main office. 

Board recognizes Aaliyah Mota with Board Award

During its March 16 meeting, the Board of Education honored Monticello High School athlete, Aaliyah Mota, for scoring 1,000 points during her time on the Lady Panthers basketball team with a Board Award. Board Awards honor remarkable members of the Monticello CSD community.    Congratulations, Aaliyah!

First “Sweetheart Dance” a success for EPIC & St. John Street Community Preschool

Everyone had a “sweet” time at St. John Street Community Preschool Center’s first Valentine Sweetheart Dance, hosted by EPIC, Every Person Influences Children on Friday, Feb. 17. Families were invited to dress in their best Valentine’s Day themed attire to enjoy a night full of music, dancing, food, and crafts. Dozens of SJS families braved …

12 MHS students honored with “Student of Distinction Awards” for second quarter

On Wednesday, Feb. 1, Monticello High School held its annual Student of Distinction ceremony to honor student achievements during the second marking period. These students were selected based on their hard work, determination, improvement, or positive contribution to the high school community. Each department votes on a student they believe fits the criteria of a …