Nominations are open for MCSD’s Hall of Distinction

Nominations are open for the 2024 Hall of Distinction!  The Monticello Central School District Hall of Distinction honors highly successful alumni, former Board of Education members and former employees who have achieved distinction, outstanding accomplishments or made significant contributions within their school, family, career, community and/or personal lives.  Inductees are honored at the annual Hall …

Monticello celebrates launch of new Fitness Court with ribbon cutting ceremony

MVP Health Care, Monticello Central School District (Monticello CSD) and National Fitness Campaign (NFC) launched an outdoor Fitness Court® at Monticello High School earlier today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The MVP Health Care Fitness Court will now provide the campus and greater Monticello community with increased access to outdoor exercise programs. Monticello CSD became the …

Public comment period open for 2024-25 district safety plan

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) requires all school districts to update District-Wide School Safety Plans annually. The plans must be made available for public comment for a 30-day period prior to Board of Education approval. The public comment period for the Monticello Central School District 2024-25 safety plan is now open.  Please review …

Get your hands dirty — help build outdoor learning spaces at Cooke!

Hello Cooke Families:  Thanks to the families who participated in the fundraising aspect part of our Jog-a-thon, we raised $3, 300.00 for our new outdoor learning spaces! Along with the $10,000 Sullivan 180 Empowering a Healthier Generation School Competition Grant we were awarded this spring, we are ready to start building our new spaces this …

MHS engineering student builds his own airport after inspiration from classmate

Monticello High School students in Donald Waddell’s engineering class are soaring to new heights after a semester filled with creativity and innovation. MHS student Kaden Milton was inspired to build his own airport after he received a plane designed by classmate Charm Smith. After some brainstorming and planning, Kaeden put the skills he’s learned in …

New York State announces new “SUN Bucks” summer ebt benefit

New York State has announced a “SUN Bucks” summer benefit, which would provide $120 in EBT benefits to each eligible child. It is important to note that this program is only available for Monticello students whose family’s income is below the free/reduced lunch income guidelines. In the past, Monticello students had been eligible for similar …