Athletics department hosts Varsity Awards Ceremony

The Monticello Central School District held its annual Varsity Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, June 11 to celebrate all of their varsity athletes and recognize some exemplary players and a very special Friend to Athletics, transportation staff member Christine Cortright, for going above and beyond.  View all photos here  Congratulations to all!  2024–25 Varsity Sports MVPs …

Diya Patel, Owen Messenger named OCIAA Scholar Athletes

Congratulations to Monticello High School seniors Diya Patel and Owen Messenger who were named as Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association (OCIAA) Scholar Athletes for the 2024-25 school year.  This annual award is presented by the OCIAA to one female and one male student from each OCIAA school, who ranks in the top 20 percent of …

Quenten Liciaga crowned champion, sets new school record in high jump

Congratulations to Monticello High School athlete Quenten Liciaga, who took home first place in the high jump and long jump at the Section IX championship track meet at Rondout Valley High School. Not only was he crowned champion, he also set a new school record in the high jump at 6’6.”

Six varsity teams earn scholar athlete distinction

Six of Monticello’s spring varsity athletic teams were named as scholar athlete teams by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA). Teams that earn this distinction must have 75% of their members maintain an overall average of 90% or better throughout the season. Congratulations to the following spring scholar athlete teams: Boys Golf …

Monticello Athletic Department to Host 2024–25 Varsity Awards Ceremony on June 11

The Monticello Central School District Athletic Department will celebrate the achievements of its varsity student athletes at the 2024–2025 Varsity Award Ceremony. Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Time: 5:30 p.m. Location: Arnold Packer Hughs Auditorium, Monticello High School This annual event honors students who have successfully completed and lettered in a varsity sport during the …

PROJECT:Gratitude strikes again

Monticello High School senior winter varsity athletes had the opportunity to show their appreciation for a staff member who has made a difference in their life, thanks to PROJECT:Gratitude.  The initiative, which is quickly catching on as one of the school’s favorite traditions, enables senior varsity athletes to choose a staff member to honor with …

New Student Athlete Advisory Committee gets elementary school students interested in sports

The benefits of youth sports are clear – research from the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition Science Board shows that participation in sports is correlated with positive impacts on mental and physical health, as well as educational and career success. But that’s no secret to any of the Monticello High School on the …

MHS Trap Team visits Albany

Article from the Monticello High School Trap Team:  On Wednesday, March 5, the Monticello High School Trap Team was welcomed in Albany by Assembly Member Paula Kay.  The team was introduced on the floor of the Assembly, where they were recognized for their outstanding achievements at the state tournament last year.  After their visit in …