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 …

MHS senior Alexis Heins takes home second place at state championship

Congratulations to Monticello High School senior Alexis Heins, who took home second place in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Alpine Skiing Championship at Gore Mountain on Feb. 25, 2025. A six-year varsity skier, Alexis finishes her illustrious high school skiing career with four Section IX Championships, a State Championship in 2023 …

Registration open for Monticello Trap Team

Registration for the Monticello Trap Team is presently underway for the spring season!  The Monticello Trap Team is a co-ed program, for students in grades 6-12 and ages 12 and older.  Prior experience is not required,  and everyone gets to participate and advance at their own skill level.  Registration is done through the state league (not the school), so …