RJK Spirit Week will be March 13-17

The Robert J. Kaiser Middle School Spirit Week will be held from March 13 through March 17. Join in the fun:  Monday, March 13, Sports Day  Tuesday, March 14, Decades Day (1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s 1990’s) Wednesday, March 15, Wacky Wednesday (Mix-Match Day) Thursday, March 16, Dress up (Black Tie Day) Friday, March 17, It’s …

Error on district calendar; varsity awards ceremony planned for later in the spring

The printed district calendar erroneously lists a sports award ceremony on March 9. Please be advised that there is no sports award ceremony on March 9. The athletics department is planning a celebration for all varsity athletes later in the spring. More information will be shared as soon as it’s available. 

MCSD parents: complete this survey to help us improve our district

español Parents of Monticello Central School District students are invited to complete a culture and climate survey that the district will use to move toward its vision in becoming a district of choice. All responses are completely anonymous and no personal data is collected.   Take survey  (please note: this survey is for parents of currently …

It’s Monday in Monticello – March 6

It’s Monday in Monticello — time for Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matt Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community. In this episode, a congratulations to our state champ, information about upcoming events and a reminder about our upcoming conference day on March 10.  

There’s a new cat in town at the Emma C. Chase Elementary School

There’s a new cat in town at the Emma C. Chase Elementary School, and during the Reading Assembly held on Thursday, March 2, the students and staff got to meet her. The Reading Assembly opened up with teacher Patti Andersen announcing that Chase is currently in the lead among all the Monticello elementary schools for …

St. John Street Community School celebrates its inaugural literacy night

The St. John Street Community School Preschool program held its inaugural Family Literacy Night on March 2 — Dr. Seuss’ birthday!  Students rotated through a series of fun Seuss-themed activities, while their parents had the opportunity to learn more about the instructional methodologies that help young children develop literacy skills and also learn about resources …

Message from Superintendent regarding non-credible rumored threat

Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, On March 2, we were made aware of regional school districts reporting on “non-specific” threats rumored to be made against New York schools.  After conferring with local law enforcement, we have found no current or credible threats against any Monticello Central School District school.  Local law enforcement has also shared …

BOE will meet Thursday, March 2

There will be a regular meeting of the Monticello Central School District Board of Education on Thursday, March 2 There will be a proposed executive session at 6:30 p.m. to discuss “the medical, financial, credit or employment history of a particular person or corporation, or matters leading to the appointment, employment, promotion, demotion, discipline, suspension, …

EPIC Spanish Workshop will be held Monday, March 6

There will be a virtual EPIC Spanish workshop on Monday, March 6 at 6 p.m. with EPIC Facilitator Marta Mangual on Zoom.  The topic is Communication with Teachers. Register by emailing  mangualm@epicforchildren.org or call 845-866-1398   TALLER EN ESPAÑOL EPIC ¡ÚNETE A NOSOTROS POR ¡ZOOM! TEMA: LA COMUNICACION CON LOS MAESTROS 5TO TALLER: LUNES 6 …