This year, the Emma C. Chase Elementary School is combining Spirit Week with the Kid’s Heart Challenge. Join us with fun-filled themed days all week long. Monday, March 16 – Dress like a P.E. teacher (sweats, sneakers, t-shirts, sweatshirts) “For good health’s sake, run, jump and shake.” Tuesday, March 17 – Dress for the red …
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On Thursday, March 12 there will be a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Monticello High School auditorium to benefit the American Red Cross. All presenting donors will receive a free water bottle as a token of gratitude. To make an appointment, please visit Mrs. Anna DeGlee at Monticello High School …
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Seventh-grade Robert J. Kaiser Middle School students Skye Jenkins, Joseph Lasher and Owen Messenger completed their STEM project after weeks of hard work and diligence. What did the project entail? They had to fully assemble a wired-control robotic arm kit using long-noose pliers, diagonal cutters and a screwdriver. Once assembled, they had to then use …
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Si bien el Distrito Escolar Central de Monticello no tiene un caso confirmado de COVID-19, causado por el nuevo coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) en nuestras escuelas, somos conscientes de las preocupaciones en la comunidad sobre la propagación de este virus relativamente nuevo. Tenga en cuenta que el distrito está monitoreando de cerca esta situación de fluidos y …
para una traducción en español haga clic aquí While the Monticello Central School District does not have a confirmed case of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in our schools, we are aware of concerns in the community about the spread of this relatively new virus. Please know that the district is closely monitoring this …
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Monticello High School skiier Shane Bittinger had some impressive successes at the New York State championships, placing fifth in the Slalom and fourth in the Giant Slalom, and earning him a spot in the High School Eastern Championships, which will be held at Cannon Mountain in Franconia, NH March 6-8. Join us in wishing him …
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At last Friday’s State Qualifier Meet at West Point, three Monticello Panthers qualified to move on to the NYS Indoor Championships next week. Congrats to Taina DeJesus who set a new school record in 55 Hurdles with a 8.63. Another congrats to Evan Waterton and Steve Bello, who both ran 4:30 in the 1600.
Any parent can tell you that there are no instruction manuals when it comes to children. Each child is born with a unique set of personalities, skills, strengths and challenges. The average parent will raise 2-3 children. The average teacher in New York state has 26.2 students in a classroom. The most effective teachers are …
Kudos to our February spotlights who exemplify February’s Life-Ready skill of Responsibility. These fine folks, submitted and described by their building/department leadership team, don’t just hope great things will happen — they take full responsibility to ensure they do. Sue Poli, Emma C. Chase Elementary School “Congratulations to Mrs. Sue Poli from the Emma C. …
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On Friday, Feb. 21 the entire George L. Cooke Elementary School community celebrated the 100th day of school. Each classroom participated in 100 day activities led by staff members wearing 100 day t-shirts. The celebrations looked different in each grade — some students dressed up as if they were 100 years old, others brought in …
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