Update on contact tracing; RJK will pivot to remote instruction. SJS and all other schools remain open

haga clic aquí para español Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, Based on our contact tracing results from yesterday’s three cases at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School (RJK) and St. John Street School, we will need to switch RJK MS to remote instruction for the week of September 20 through September 24. The results showed approximately …

Six new COVID-19 cases in district; contact tracing ongoing

haga clic aquí para español Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, Since yesterday morning, we have received reports of six (6) new cases of COVID-19 positive students in Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School and three (3) at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School. Most of these students were last in their respective schools on Monday or Tuesday …

Positive COVID-19 case at KLR; school will continue as scheduled

haga clic aquí para español Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, Yesterday, we received notice that an individual in Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School tested positive for COVID-19. This individual was last in the school on Wednesday, September 15. Rutherford ES administration determined this person was in contact with approximately 44 others who, we believe, will most likely …

Issuance of P-EBT benefits ongoing

*This article was originally published July 8 on the MCSD website; we are reposting it now in September as local families have begun receiving their benefits. As a reminder, Monticello Central School District is not affiliated with this program. We are distributing this information as a public service and can not answer specific questions about …

Dogwood tree planted in celebration of Chris Sorensen at Chase Elementary

On Thursday, Sept. 2, a crowd gathered at the Emma C. Chase Elementary School to dedicate a tree in memory of Chris Sorensen. Chris, the son of Legislator Alan Sorensen and Monticello Central School District’s EPIC Program Manager Jane Sorensen, attended the Chase school as a child and worked in the school’s Empire after-school program, …

BOE adopts COVID-19 mitigation plan for the 2021-22 school year; recording of community forum is available.

District plan Our COVID-19 mitigation plan was approved by the Board of Education during its Aug. 26 meeting. Please review the 2021-22 COVID-19 mitigation plan to learn what to expect for the 2021-22 school year.  Building-level plans Each individual school has also created a building-specific plan. Please review the plan of your child’s school below.  Emma C. …

SUNY Sullivan requires all students – including BOCES CTE students – to be fully vaccinated

August 25, 2021 Dear Students and Parents, We are excited to welcome back our Sullivan BOCES Career and Technical Education programs located at Sullivan County Community College. The Public Safety, Innovative Design, Broadcasting, Music Production, and Health Occupations 1 programs will begin the school year at the Rubin Pollack Education Center located at 52 Ferndale …