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Jennifer Ducey and Jeff Danzer honored with Board Awards

The Monticello Central School District (MCSD) Board of Education is proud to recognize two outstanding educators—Jennifer Ducey and Jeff Danzer—as Board Award recipients. Board Awards recognize staff, students and community members who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to the district. Read on to learn more about these two remarkable individuals: Jennifer Ducey Nominated by MCSD …

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Monticello art students take home awards at Sullivan County Art Show

Congratulations to all of the student artists whose work was displayed at the Sullivan County Art Show in March held at Bethel Woods — and a special congratulations to the students whose art received an award during the show:  Award Winners – High School Brionna Jones – “No body Perfect” Category: Painting Award: Artist’s Choice …

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Monticello voters approve budget, elect 3 to BOE

Voters of the Monticello Central School District approved the district’s budget for the 2025-26 school year, approved the creation of a $10 million capital reserve fund, and elected three members to the Board of Education. The results below are unofficial; final results will be certified and shared at the district’s May 21 Board of Education …

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Robert J. Kaiser chess club hosts first county-wide chess tournament

Checkmate! The pieces were in motion and strategy was the name of the game as the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School (RJK) chess club hosted its very first county-wide chess tournament on Friday, May 16. Students from the Liberty Central School District, Fallsburg Central School District and Tri-Valley Central School district joined the RJK students …

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A new era begins at Monticello CSD: capital project breaks ground

The future is bright for Monticello Central School District, and it’s arriving faster than ever. With construction now underway on the voter-approved 2024 capital improvement project, exciting transformations are on the horizon, beginning with a brand-new track and field, modern athletic facilities, and improved access for students and community members alike. On May 19, Monticello …

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It’s Monday in Monticello – May 19 – Interview at the “Tank”

It’s Monday in Monticello — time for Superintendent Matt Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community. In this episode, an interview with just some of the students who are using Monticello High School’s grant-funded “Tank” — a place where students can create art, learn video production, record podcasts, find gratitude and so much more! Plus, …

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MHS and RJK ensembles present spring performances

Over the past two weeks, the Monticello High School (MHS) and Robert J. Kaiser Middle School (RJK) performing ensembles presented their spring concerts to enthusiastic audiences of family, friends, faculty and community members! MHS students participated in the Part I/II split concert tradition, consisting of accomplished soloists and small group ensembles on the first night, …

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Families cook up connection at EPIC Parent Café’s Virtual Quiche Night

On Wednesday, April 23, families across the Monticello Central School District came together for a fun and flavorful evening during the EPIC (Every Person Influences Children) Parent Café’s virtual cooking class. “Chef” Jane Sorensen, EPIC Family Engagement Program Manager, led a live demonstration on how to make a spinach, mushroom, and Swiss cheese quiche. Participants …

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Monticello Athletic Department to Host 2024–25 Varsity Awards Ceremony on June 11

The Monticello Central School District Athletic Department will celebrate the achievements of its varsity student athletes at the 2024–2025 Varsity Award Ceremony. Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Time: 5:30 p.m. Location: Arnold Packer Hughs Auditorium, Monticello High School This annual event honors students who have successfully completed and lettered in a varsity sport during the …

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AOF students visit Schmidt’s Wholesale

On Friday, May 9, Monticello High School Academy of Finance (AOF) students visited Schmidt’s Wholesale for an engaging and education site visit. During the trip, students had the opportunity to tour the facility, learn about the company’s operations, and hear firsthand from Chris Schmidt about his entrepreneurial journey. Students also gained insight into a variety …

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