courtney.bonfante, Author at Monticello Central School District

March 14, 2020March 14, 2020

MCSD schools to close through April 3; staff conference day still on for March 16

Dear Monticello community: The Sullivan County Manager, Joshua Potosek, has ordered all school districts to close, effective Monday, March 16 through April 3, in an effort to mitigate the COVID-19 virus. We still intend to have a staff conference day on Monday, March 16 to allow our staff to plan for remote learning, food distribution and other logistics …

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March 14, 2020

el lunes 16 de marzo es ahora un día de conferencia en español

Querida comunidad de Monticello, En previsión de un posible cierre extendido de la escuela debido al COVID-19, el lunes 16 de marzo es ahora un día de conferencia. No habrá clases para los estudiantes. Nuestra facultad y el personal usarán este día para planificar la posibilidad de instrucción en el hogar, servicio de alimentos …

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March 14, 2020March 14, 2020

UPDATED 1:32 p.m.: COVID-19 update: Monday, March 16 now a conference day

para una traducción en español haga clic aquí UPDATE: 1:32 p.m. – Kindergarten registration is expected to continue as scheduled. Any changes to this plan will be communicated via the website and SchoolMessenger. The activities at the St. John Street School Community HUB have been suspended indefinitely, out of an abundance of caution. We will …

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March 10, 2020

St. John Street School Community HUB to close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 12

Please be advised that the St. John Street School Community HUB will close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 12. Any activities scheduled past 5 p.m. will be cancelled. If March 13 is used as a give-back day, the HUB will also be closed. Finally, the HUB will be closed from Monday, March 16 through …

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March 10, 2020

Message from Dr. Silver re: COVID-19/coronavirus

para una traducción en español haga clic aquí Dear Colleagues and Monticello Families: I wanted to bring you up to date on the actions we are taking to reduce the risks of infection in the schools and respond to the coronavirus outbreak. We are all getting swamped with information from many sources – alerts on …

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March 10, 2020

Informacion de COVID-19/coronavirus en español

Estimados colegas y familias de Monticello, Quería informarle sobre las acciones que estamos tomando para reducir los riesgos de infección en las escuelas y responder al brote de coronavirus. Todos estamos inundados de información de muchas fuentes: alertas en nuestros teléfonos, noticias de televisión e informes especiales, redes sociales. Estamos monitoreando esta situación en evolución …

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March 9, 2020

Students create “Comfort Closet” to help peers; can you help?

Many people reading this article will never have to wonder if they’ll be able to brush their teeth in the morning. In their lives, the tube of toothpaste and toothbrush sitting on top of the bathroom sink is as ubiquitous as the sun coming up each day. But, in Monticello High School, a whopping 73 …

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March 9, 2020

Cooke Literacy Night photos

A good time was had by all at the annual Cooke Literacy Night! Looking for photos of the event? Look no further. Check out this Cooke Literacy Night album.

March 9, 2020

Senior walking group added to the HUB schedule

Sullivan 180 has formed a new senior walking group at the St. John Street School Community HUB, located at 22 St. John Street in Monticello. The group meets every Monday from 12 to 12:30 p.m. at the security desk, and then walks inside of the gym. All senior citizens are welcome to join; just show …

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March 5, 2020

Emma C. Chase will celebrate Spirit Week from March 16-20

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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