Spectrum News covers the Academy of Finance’s VITA program

Spectrum News recently stopped by Monticello High School’s Academy of Finance to cover a story about the Academy’s renowned VITA program.  Watch the news story here, and remember, if you had a job last year and earned less than $57,000, you are eligible to have your taxes prepared for free through this program. For more …

Upcoming EPIC events

The Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program is offering a wealth of virtual opportunities for engagement and connection for Monticello families during the month of March.  All events are free, but registration is required to receive the Zoom information. To register for any event, email Jane Sorensen at jsorensen@k12mcsd.net Parent Cafes Tuesday, March 9th @ …

RJK will pivot to remote instruction through Friday, March 12

Click here for the message in Spanish. Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, Yesterday, we were informed that a student at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School tested positive for COVID-19. This student was last in school on March 2, 2021. They were determined to have been in contact with 36 students and staff who, we believe, …

La fecha del taller de ENL cambió al 23 de marzo

Click here for English ACTUALIZACIÓN: El taller EPIC para familias de habla hispana que estaba originalmente programado para el martes 30 de marzo ha sido reprogramado para el martes 23 de marzo a las 5:45 p.m. Para obtener información sobre la conexion por Zoom, comuníquese con aperez@k12mcsd.net. Si ya está registrado, no necesita volver a …

Cooke celebrates 100 days of school

Students at the George L. Cooke Elementary School celebrated 100 days of school on Tuesday, March 2 with a host of fun activities, including centenarian costumes, dance parties and 100-part building projects.  Tuesday, March 2 is actually the 99th day of school, but after such an unusual year, the teachers thought a two-day celebration was …

Winter STREAM newsletter is live

Check out all the awesome ways the Science, Technology, Research, Art and Math (STREAM) is mixing wellness, learning and engagement in the Winter STREAM newsletter.

College in the Classroom scholarships available for two SUPA courses

Apply by March 15 for SUPA College in the Classroom scholarships Monticello High School students entering grades 11 and 12 for the 2021-2022 school year have the opportunity to receive scholarships to take college-level courses through Syracuse University Project Advance. Scholarships are available for two of those courses – Human Development and Sport and Black …

Bethel Woods’s Teen Art Studio offers free creative meetups for teenagers

Teen Art Studio  Free, creative meet ups for teens 14-18 Tuesdays, March 16-April 27 | 6-7:30 PM Register here  ABOUT THE PROGRAM Teen Art Studio is a space where teens can meet up and experience how art and creativity can lead to new perspectives, connections, empowerment, and freedom from stress. Each week, Bethel Woods Teaching …