Good Day Monticello High School! I look forward to seeing you all again in September. Every summer is a reminder of how each of you helps to bring life to the building and to set the stage for enriching the minds, hearts, and lives of our students. Your love for our students, passion for your …
The Monticello Central School District launched its “No Place for Hate” initiative during the 2018-2019 school year and continues it this school year, fostering an atmosphere of inclusivity and kindness. The No Place for Hate Committee in the district will be comprised of MHS students, administrators, faculty and two community members. To that end, the …
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Each month, the district releases a video to update our residents on the status of the Classroom 2020 project. Watch this month’s update above, and check out our Classroom 2020 webpage for more information and a video and news archive.
In late August, the Mid-Hudson School Study Council (MHSSC) announced the 2019 recipients of the organization’s Awards for Excellence. The list of honorees included two members of the Monticello community. Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School (KLR) Assistant Principal Doug Murphy will receive an Educational Leadership Award. A member of the Monticello team for more than …
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Monticello Central School District Board of Education President Lori Orestano-James led a ceremonial ribbon cutting on Friday, Aug. 16 to celebrate the ground breaking of the Classroom 2020 Capital Improvement Project, as construction began on the roofs of the district’s elementary schools. Members of the Board, district leaders and representatives from Clark Patterson Lee Architectural Firm …
On Friday, Aug. 16, the Monticello Central School District Board of Education appointed Dr. William Silver as Acting Superintendent of Schools, effective Aug. 17 through 31. Beginning Sept. 1, Dr. Silver’s title will change to Interim Superintendent of Schools up through and including Feb. 28, 2020. He will receive a per diem amount of $800 per …
JOINT PRESS RELEASE OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE MONTICELLO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AND SUPERINTENDENT TAMMY MANGUS From the Board of Education: Superintendent Tammy Mangus has today submitted her resignation to the Board of Education, effective Aug. 31, 2019. The Board of Education wants to publicly thank Superintendent Mangus for her hard work and …
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 …
It’s can be both exciting and a little scary to be moving on to another phase in life. For the 225 incoming sixth graders at RJK Middle School, Thursday’s Camp Panther eased a little bit of that anxiety. Staff and volunteers at RJK welcomed the rising sixth graders to Camp Panther, an orientation for the …
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.
