Annual school budget vote to be held June 9 exclusively via absentee ballot
Please visit our budget web page for the most up-to-date information about the 2020-21 school budget vote: https://www.monticelloschools.net/business-hr/budget/
Golden Ticket Friday – May 8
It’s Golden Ticket Friday at the George L. Cooke Elementary School! Who will the lucky winners be? Watch the video below to find out!
Board of Education appoints Conmeka Lockhart as principal of George L. Cooke Elementary School
At its May 7 regular meeting, the Board of Education appointed Conmeka Lockhart to be the new principal of the George L. Cooke Elementary School. A native of Gary, Indiana, she attended graduate school in Chicago and has spent the majority of her career there. She started as a Kindergarten and Grade 2 teacher for …
“Faces on Fire”: sparking learning in unprecedented times
Buildings may be closed, but school is still very much in session. “Faces on Fire” highlights Monticello educators who are finding innovative ways to continue to keep our students engaged, healthy and learning throughout these unprecedented times. Click “read more” on the image below to read the first issue on this on-going series:
“Hello” from Cooke
Teachers and staff from George L. Cooke Elementary School are missing their students a lot during this closure! How much? This much!
Schools will remain closed for remainder of academic year
para una traducción en español haga clic aquí Dear Monticello families, During today’s press briefing, Governor Cuomo announced that all New York state schools will remain closed for the rest of the academic year, with more information on summer school forthcoming in late May. Yesterday, the Board of Regents announced its cancellation of the August …
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A special message for Cooke students with May birthdays…
Childcare for Essential Workers
By Executive Order, the public school districts of Sullivan County, in collaboration with the Sullivan County Child Care Council, have developed emergency child care plans for essential workers. Essential workers include first responders, healthcare workers, food manufacturers, supermarket workers, food preparation workers, commercial truck drivers, transit workers, carriers of critical and essential materials, construction workers, …
A virtual Golden Ticket Friday at Cooke
It’s Friday — and if you’re a Cooke student, you know what that means — it’s Golden Ticket time! Watch Mr. Palmer and Ms. Hector pull this week’s winners, and then stay tuned till the end for a special exercise with Ms. Mendels!
MCSD launches tech support webpage
The MCSD is committed to supporting our students and families who are navigating online learning. To that end, we have created a tech support web page to answer some of the most commonly asked questions, and to connect you with the appropriate contact to resolve any technological-related challenges during the district’s COVID-19 closure. Visit the …