Where do you read a book? In your favorite chair, or maybe outside in some fresh air? For the students at George L. Cooke Elementary School during March, it was anywhere! As part of “National Reading Month,” students at Cooke Elementary were presented with the Dr. Seuss Reading Challenge, co-sponsored by Every Person Influences Children …
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The Monticello Student of Distinction Award was created to recognize and award those students who have demonstrated behavior and/or achievement above and beyond expectations. These students have been nominated by their teachers and have been chosen among several nominees to receive this quarter’s award. Each student is celebrated today and will be celebrated throughout the school year. They are …
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On Friday, April 21, the Varsity Boys Baseball team defeated Sullivan West 9-4 at historic Doubleday Field in Cooperstown NY. Irvin Oestrich led the charge for the Panthers with a 3-Run Home Run in the top of the third inning and the Panthers never looked back. Doubleday Field, named after Abner Doubleday, who is credited …
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Article courtesy of the Monticello Performing Arts Department: The Tri-M Music Honor Society and guests traveled to New York City on Wednesday to see the Broadway show ‘Hadestown’. 31 students attended, had lunch, and got to walk around Time Squares. Thank you to our chaperones Ms. Collura, Ms. Keesler, and Ms. Jurow and thank you …
Cooke Elementary School Faculty invite Cooke students and their families to join them on Wednesday, May 3rd for their annual Family Literacy Night from 5:15 to 6:45 p.m. This year’s event, “Making S’more Memories at Cooke” includes several fun activities for families. The event will be held indoors in case of inclement weather. We hope …
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Congratulations to the following students who earned an award at the Sullivan Countywide Art Show: Eric Smolinski, Self-Portrait, Digital Art Raedyn Boatright, Untitled, Drawing – Color Ashley Williams, Crowns, Drawing-Color Austin Johnson, Sometimes Spring Bugs Me, Film & Animation Jennifer Huerta, Princess’ Dream, Ceramics & Glass Tony LaRusso, Deserted, Ceramics & Glass Kritika Talukder, Radha-Krishna, …
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Congratulations to all of the poets who represented the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School at the Sullivan County Poetry Festival on April 15 at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. The festival, now in its second year, features poetry and other artwork submitted by students in grades 7-12 in Sullivan County. Robert J. Kaiser Middle …
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According to Monticello High School teacher Don Waddell, chess is all the rage at the school these days. Two of his students, Andrew L. Weiner and Ronald R. Brigman created their own chess pieces using the school’s 3D printer. Checkmate, these are awesome!
Did you know that there used to be an amusement park where the Sullivan County Government Building currently stands? Or that the George L. Cooke Elementary School was once the site of a tannery? Or that there was once a time where you could just walk down to Broadway and buy anything you need? Students …
It’s Monday in Monticello — time for Superintendent Matt Evans’ weekly address to the Monticello community! In this episode, an interview with the staff of the high school program at the St. John Street Community School. Plus, information about upcoming events. Watch the video below:
