Family Support Line launches for MCSD families

EPIC has launched a family support line for parents to utilize while being home with their children during quarantine: 716-332-4111. Operating weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., the support line is staffed by EPIC team members trained in parenting and social work. Parents are welcome to call in for help with stress management, establishing …

All district buildings closed; students will learn remotely Nov. 30-Dec. 11

haga clic aquí para español A message from Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Matthew Evans: November 27, 2020  Dear Monticello CSD Community and Staff, Yesterday, we received word that a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.  The individual was last at work on Wednesday, November 25, and became symptomatic that night.  We have reported this to …

Cooke Picture Days rescheduled

The George L. Cooke Elementary School picture days have been rescheduled to Jan. 25, 26, 28 and 29.  Jan 25 and 26 – Cohort A/C/D Jan 28 and 29 – Cohort B/C/D Parents of students who are learning remotely must call the school to make an appointment for pictures. 

District to appoint interim/acting principal for Cooke Elementary School

Spanish   Dear Monticello CSD Staff and Community Member, George Cooke Elementary School Principal Conmeka Lockhart has, unfortunately, submitted her resignation as principal, effective Dec. 11, 2020. We will appoint an interim or acting principal to cover this important position in the short-term. This will also allow us to conduct a more thorough search for …

After-school tech help is available

Tech help for parents, students, and teachers is now available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday after school and can be booked through this bookings page. If you have a student or parent who is struggling with the tech tools we are using, please send them the link to sign up, or have them contact Anna Estep by email aestep@k12mcsd.net. 

Thank you, School-Related Professionals!

Tuesday, Nov. 17 is School-Related Professionals Recognition Day. Whether its keeping our buildings secure, keeping the main office running smoothly, providing one-on-one support in the classroom, or delivering lunches these hard workers influence every aspect of our students’ learning experiences and we are grateful for their contributions, especially during this challenging year.  See some photos …

Sullivan County Public Health Services clarifies when to quarantine, or isolate as COVID-19 cases rise

The information below is a press release issued on Monday, Nov. 16,  by Nancy McGraw,  Public Health Director, Sullivan County Public Health Services The Disease Control (Epidemiology) team at Sullivan County Public Health Services, is urging local residents who have come into close contact with someone who has COVID-19 to quarantine for the recommended 14 …

Monticello Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be held Nov. 21

The Monticello Interfaith Council will host its annual Monticello Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 21 from 1 – 3 p.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church, located at 15 St. John Street in Monticello.  Meals will be available for take-out only. Meals must be picked up in person, and masks and social distancing are …