Nine Monticello High School senior students officially became alumni on Friday, Aug. 16 at the summer school graduation ceremony. Barbara Brown, John Cruz, Sebastian Fernandez, Thalia Hayes, Thomas Liciaga, Anthony Osisami, Tyler Plaster, Melanie Robinson and Alan Smith received their diplomas, as family and friends cheered from the audience. Senior class speaker Melanie Robinson spoke …
During the Panther Pride celebration on Sept. 7, there will be a balloon release and vigil in honor of Joe Salthouse. The commemoration will take place on the Monticello High School football field, after the completion of the football game, which begins at 1:30 p.m.
by William Weiss, MHS Summer Communications Intern What do you think of when you hear ‘summer school’? Many people will think of schools where the work given by teachers is not the least bit interesting or no fun is had by students and staff alike. Monticello takes a different path, instead opting to enrich the lives of students. …
by: William Weiss, Monticello High School Summer Communications Intern First jobs can be scary but everyone eventually faces having to enter the workforce. Your first job can either leave a sour taste in your mouth or can provide valuable experience and get you ready for future careers. Monticello High School summer internships are the pinnacle of the latter. …
Monticello Central School District joins 50 rural schools as a part of the National Center for Rural Education Research Networks (NCRERN), an initiative of the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University. Funded by the Institute of Education Sciences at the U.S. Department of Education, the district will have the opportunity to apply …
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The 2020 Census is much more than just a headcount. It provides a picture of our community that helps determine where to build new schools, hospitals, and businesses. Responding to the census also helps communities get the funding they need and helps businesses make data-driven decisions that grow the economy. Census data impacts our daily …
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Each month, the district releases a video update on the progress of the Classroom 2020 project. Watch July’s update below, and visit the Classroom 2020 web page for an archive of all of our monthly videos.
Congratulations to Charles Payne, who is the June staff Wellness Winner in the #BeWellMonti Challenge. As a Wellness Winner, Charles now has the chance to win the $500 grand prize on the first day of the 2019-20 school year. About Charles: Position/Title: Plant Operation Supervisor My wellness goal: My goal is to drop down to 200lbs or …
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Read the summer 2019 edition of The Keeper’s Secret to catch up with the Monticello My Brother’s Keeper program and to see what’s in store next for this trailblazing initiative.
The following is a joint statement from the New York State Department of Health and New York State Education Department: On June 13, 2019, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation removing non-medical exemptions from school vaccination requirements for children. The United States is currently experiencing the worst outbreak of measles in more than 25 years, …
