RJK Middle School to hold lock down simulation drill on Sept. 28

Dear RJK Families, On Thursday, Sept. 28 Robert J. Kaiser Middle School will conduct a lock down simulation drill as part of our annual security preparation. If you try to call or visit the school, you may not reach anyone during the drill. Thank you for your support of our security preparations. RJK Middle School

KLR, RJK, MHS placed on a brief lockout this afternoon

Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School, Robert J. Kaiser Middle School and Monticello High School were placed on a brief lockout this afternoon, after students at Rutherford ES reported seeing an adult attempt to jump over a fence near the playground on school property. Consistent with our safety protocols, we immediately contacted law enforcement and placed …

MCSD announces inductees for 2023 Hall of Distinction; ceremony to take place on Nov. 3

The Monticello Hall of Distinction Committee has selected four accomplished individuals to be inducted into this year’s class for 2023. The inductees are: Dr. Ralph S. Breakey, Class of 1911 Julian Dawson, Class of 1999 Shirley Hornbeck, Class of 1953 Antoinette Williams, Class of 1986 The 2023 Hall of Distinction ceremony will be held on …

It’s Monday in Monticello – Sept. 18

It’s Monday in Monticello – time for Superintendent Dr. Matt Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community. In this episode — information about upcoming open houses, our Hall of Distinction inductees and more:

Another successful week in the Adirondacks for Summer Science Academy students

Article Courtesy of Jeanine Nielson, STREAM Coordinator K-12 The Summer Science Academy had yet another successful week at Antlers, in Raquette Lake, NY in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains. For five years now, students have been reaping the rewards of this unique outdoor learning experience. We started our journey at the Adirondack Experience, the …

Doug Murphy receives Dr. William F. Moran Service Award

On Monday, Sept. 11, during the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) mandated workshop, former Monticello Athletic Director and current Director of School Safety and SJS Assistant Principal Doug Murphy was presented the Dr. William F. Moran Service Award. This award is presented annually to an educator in Section IX who has …

ATI donates backpacks and supplies to RJK

Action Toward Independence, an organization that serves and empowers people with disabilities, was kind enough to donate backpacks filled with supplies to our RJK learners.  These backpacks will be distributed to students in need.  We thank Akilah Sutphin, Children and Family Services Program Manager, and ATI’s partner in support, NYSEG, for their generosity!

Need help feeding your family? A Single Bite can help

español Do You Need Support Feeding Your Family? Let us help! Family Meal Program A Single Bite is a nonprofit organization founded by Foster Supply Hospitality. Our Family Meal Program launched in Spring 2020 and we’ve since delivered more than 75,000 servings of food to families all across Sullivan County. We are offering this free …