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Statement re: incident at Monticello High School

This afternoon, several students at Monticello High School were involved in two related altercations in the school. Monticello High School’s administrators, faculty, staff, security and school resource officer promptly responded and secured the scene. At no point during these incidents were any  weapons or firearms involved, dislodged or unsecured.   The district is investigating these incidents, and will take every step necessary to protect the safety of our students and staff, in accordance with our Code of Conduct.  We …

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Monticello High School announces Kenneth Walz and Eddie Chen as Valedictorian, Salutatorian

Monticello High School’s top two graduates of the class of 2026 have made their mark not only in the classroom, but across a wide range of activities that reflect their talents, passions, and commitment to growth. Valedictorian Kenneth Walz and Salutatorian Evan Chen have each taken full advantage of the opportunities at MHS; excelling academically …

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Caps and gowns information

Caps and gowns for graduates are now ready to order! All orders must be placed by May 5 or it will not arrive for graduation. Please read all the information below before you order. There are three options to getting your cap and gown: Option 1: Use the website and order your entire package (cap, …

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MCSD students dominate SC BOCES’ annual Cross-County Reading Challenge

The students of Monticello Central School District dominated Sullivan County BOCES’ annual Cross-County Reading Challenge! Our students collectively logged an impressive 6,727 books, demonstrating exceptional dedication, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for reading throughout the competition. The results speak volumes about our district’s reading culture: Chase Elementary — 1st Place, Small Elementary (3,120 books) Kenneth …

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District seeks residents to participate in community planning day

Dear Monticello Community,  Thank you to everyone who took part in our initial community ThoughtExchange. The feedback we received in this first step of our strategic planning process was strong, thoughtful, and incredibly valuable as we begin reviewing our mission, vision, and core values.   Our next district-wide step is to work with a large group of community, staff, …

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EPIC will host series of workshops in Arabic

View in English ورش عمل ملهمة للغة العربية! انضم إلينا على زووم! الثلاثاء، 14 أبريل @ 5:30 مساءً على زووم الموضوع: تعزيز تقدير الذات الأهداف: فهم معنى تقدير الذات واستكشاف أهمية تطوير صورة ذاتية صحية لدى أطفالنا. استكشاف إحساسنا بالقيمة وفهم العلاقة بين تقدير الذات لدى الوالد والطفل. ممارسة طرق إضافية لتعزيز تقدير الذات الصحي …

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KLR holds annual STREAM Fair

Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School held its annual STREAM Fair on Thursday, March 26. Families gathered at the school for a fun night of STREAM-themed activities designed to get students excited, engaged and eager to learn.  Aside from the activities, attendees also had the opportunity to see the many unique STREAM projects that students had …

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Cooke families: order your yearbook here!

The 2025-26 George L. Cooke Elementary School yearbook is now on sale! Yearbooks are 52 pages, full color and cost $15. You must order your yearbook by May 1.   Learn more or purchase yearbook here

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STREAM Fall/Winter Newsletter is now live

Students across the Monticello Central School District are exploring, building, and problem-solving through STREAM (Science, Technology, Research, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) learning, and the STREAM committee has compiled some highlights in the fall/winter newsletter.  Read the newsletter here 

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EPIC to host workshop for parents of young children on positive discipline

The Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program will host a workshop for parents of young children focused on guiding children’s behavior through positive discipline strategies. The session will help families better understand the factors that influence children’s behavior, while offering practical tools to encourage healthy, appropriate actions and build self-discipline. Participants will also learn a …

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