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Positive COVID-19 case at Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School

UPDATED 11:54 a.m.  A message from Superintendent of Schools, Matthew Evans:  Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, We were informed yesterday, December 21, that a student at Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School became ill and tested positive for COVID-19 last Friday.  The last time this student was in school was before Thanksgiving. This student has siblings …

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Free farm stand and food distribution schedule for 2021

The free farm stand and food distribution schedule for 2021 is available online. This initiative, headed by Community Action and supported by numerous agencies, such as Cornell Cooperative Sullivan County, Action Towards Independence and SNAP-ED, provides free food to local residents. The events are held at least twice per month, according to the 2021 schedule. …

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Performing Arts Department’s Winter Concert

The MCSD Performing Arts Department has been preparing for their annual Winter Concert virtually, as the pandemic has limited the amount of in-person contact with students that teachers can execute.  In place of the typical live winter concert the department has created a collage video to showcase the various programs around the district and bring …

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Positively RJK Dec. 14-Dec. 18

“Positively RJK” recognizes students who have received a positive referral from their teacher in the previous week. Congratulations to the following students: Positive Records Week of 12/14/20 – 12/18/20 Corrine Tonkin – Grade 6 – Literacy Kendall Youngs Brooklyn Celinko Bailey Celinko Ryleigh Schoonmaker Valeria Acevedo Roque Makai Bolding Lisa Darbee – 7th grade – …

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All MCSD schools pivot to remote instruction Dec. 21 – 23

A message from Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matthew Evans:  Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, On Saturday, December 19, the district was notified that a staff member at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School tested positive for COVID-19, and that a transportation staff member was symptomatic and tested for COVID- 19. These cases are unrelated. The transportation …

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RJK building closed; remote instruction only Dec. 21 & 22

para una traducción en español haga clic aquí A message from Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Matthew Evans: Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, On Friday, December 18, the district was notified that a student at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School tested positive for COVID-19. The student attended the school earlier that day and was without any …

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The Monti Message, December 2020

A monthly recap from Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matthew Evans I.  Our Schools COVID-19 in Our Schools In-person hybrid instruction resumed on Monday, December 14, after a two-week building closure. The closure, which began November 30 and ended December 11, was implemented after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. Contact tracing identified a significant …

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SAT Exam rescheduled to Dec. 19

The SAT Exam originally scheduled for Dec. 5 has been rescheduled to Dec. 19 at Monticello High School. Students who registered to take the exam on Dec. 5 may now test on Dec. 19 at Monticello High School. Check in begins at 7:30 a.m. and the exam begins at 8 a.m. Bring photo ID, admission …

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