Applications are being accepted for the 2021-2022 Anticipated Elementary Before and After School Program

Families of students in grades K‐5 are invited to submit applications for the 2021-22 anticipated elementary before and after-school program. One application is required for each participant and only completed applications will be considered. Hours: Before School: Drop off begins @ 6:30 a.m. After School: Pick up by 5:45 p.m. For more information, and to …

Final meal delivery of 2020-21 school year

The final meal delivery of the 2020-21 school year will be on Tuesday, June 22.  The Monday, June 21 delivery contained meals for Monday and Tuesday.  Tuesday’s meal delivery will include meals for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.  We appreciate your patience — the food services department had to adjust the normal delivery schedule to account …

June Monti Message

A monthly recap from Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matthew Evans Thank you This past year presented so many unique challenges, and I cannot express enough—in words—how thankful I am for the patience and efforts of our parents, community members, students, and staff.  Our collective flexibility and determination propelled us through this storm.  Though we are …

Vaccine requirements for incoming sixth-grade students

Message from the Nurses Office: New York State requires all students who will be entering 6th grade in September 2021 to receive a booster Tdap (diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis) vaccine.  Proof of booster must be received prior to the start of next school year. The exceptions for Tdap are students who will be 10 years old as they …

Chase teachers’ generosity benefits local families

This spring, the Monticello Teachers Association (MTA) partnered with various community organizations to lend support during these unprecedented times. The Emma C. Chase Elementary School faculty and staff collected supplies and funds for the Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless. We collected a ton of toiletries, socks, large cans of vegetables, and $350 monetary donation …

Chase students learn about ticks and Lyme disease prevention

Students in all classes at the Emma C. Chase Elementary School recently learned about ticks and Lyme disease prevention as part of their Social and Emotional Wellness (SEW) classes. As the warmer weather approaches, it’s important to get outside and move as much as possible for our overall wellness but it’s equally as important to …

Monticello President’s Education Awards ceremony is available on YouTube

Congratulations to all of the Monticello Central School District President’s Education Awards recipients!  The virtual ceremony premiered on Tuesday, June 8 at 6:30 p.m. on the district’s YouTube channel.  Don’t fret if you weren’t able to tune in on the premiere date — the video will remain up on the YouTube channel for families to …

NYSDOH issues guidance re: masks; BOE will hear recommendations at June 10 meeting

español Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, The New York State Department of Health has issued updated guidance (June 7) that rescinds the requirement of face coverings for individuals while outdoors on school district property. However, the updated guidance keeps the requirement for individuals—i.e., students, staff, and visitors—to wear face coverings while indoors in district schools, …