KLR’s Math Night a success

207 students and their family members — a new attendance record — set out for a night of math and movement at the Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School’s Math Night on Tuesday, March 12. The annual event brings educators, students and families together to explore the Math & Movement program – a multi-sensory approach to …

Yearbook orders due April 1

The last day to order a 2024 yearbook is fast approaching! All yearbook orders, and parent ads are due by April 1.  You can order online at yearbookordercenter.com  using code: 5999. The last day to purchase a yearbook is April 1.  Books are $60 or $65 with a name plate.  Books can only be purchased …

MBK Fellows Judah Brown and Xavean Mitchell attend NYS Stand and Deliver workshop

On Friday, Feb. 16, Monticello’s My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) Fellows, Judah Brown and Xavean Mitchell, attended the New York State My Brother’s Keeper Stand and Deliver Leadership workshop. MBK Fellows are identified as leaders in their communities and as part of the distinction, receive mentor relationship opportunities in government, education, and business.  The two joined …

SJS students build their brand

Walmart and Target. Google and Microsoft. Starbucks and Dunkin. Nike or Vans. While each pair of business rivals may sell a similar product, they can be perceived as polar opposite in terms of quality, reputation, style and many other factors – and that is all due to the brand these companies have built over the …

Second-quarter honor roll lists published

Congratulations to all of the students whose hard work earned them a spot on the second-quarter honor roll.  See the full lists: Monticello High School Robert J. Kaiser Middle School 

Monticello High School Academy of Finance featured on Broadcast Retirement Network

Monticello High School Academy of Finance (AOF)‘s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program was featured on the March 7 episode of The Broadcast Retirement Network’s (BRN) show. BRN Host and CEO Jeffrey H. Snyder interviewed AOF Teachers Eric Shewmaker and Annette Schoellig, along with AOF student Zachary Roosa, about their experiences with the VITA program. …

Petitions nominating candidates for BOE available March 11; due back April 22

Petitions nominating candidates for the office of member of the Board of Education are available March 11, 2024. To request a petition please call Janet Lybolt, School District Clerk, at 845-794-7700, ext. 70523. The names of the last incumbent of the three vacancies are: Timothy Crumley Todd Grodin Lynka Rivera The petitions must be returned …