Sullivan County has been designated “high” risk area; masks recommended

español  Dear Monticello CSD Community and Staff Members, Sullivan County has been recently designated, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control’s metrics, as a “high” risk area for COVID-19 community transmission.  The CDC recommends that individuals in “high” risk areas: Wear a mask indoors in public Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines Get tested if symptomatic The CDC also recommends …

RJK Seventh Grade visits Sharpe Reservation

Check out this video of Robert J. Kaiser Middle School seventh grade students enjoying their field trip to the Sharpe Reservation in Fishkill, NY. 

KLR fifth-grade students graduate from DARE program

Kenneth L. Rutherford fifth-grade students celebrated the completion of their Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) program with a graduation ceremony on Friday, May 6. According to the program’s website, DARE is a police officer-led series of classroom lessons that teaches children from kindergarten through 12th grade how to resist peer pressure and live productive drug …

Monticello baseball and softball teams take home first place at tournament

Courtesy of the Monticello Athletics Department:  The Varsity Baseball and Softball teams played this past weekend at the annual Sullivan West Bulldog tournament in Jeffersonville.  The four-team tournament was scheduled to be played on Saturday May 7, but due to bad weather was postponed to Sunday May 8 Mother’s Day.  The weather on Mother’s Day …