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Local organizations seek virtual tutoring volunteers

Sullivan 180 is looking for virtual tutoring volunteers for their partnership with SUNY Sullivan LPP What is a Volunteer Virtual Tutor? Volunteer Virtual Tutors work with local students in grades 7 – 12 to provide a solid support system, mentorship, and academic assistance. What are tutor prerequisite requirements? High school diploma Clean background check Reliable internet …

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Fight the flu at home and school

Please read this important information about the flu from the New York State Department of Health:  English Español

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MCSD seeks staff, community members and students to serve on pandemic planning committees

In an effort to maximize resources to provide the highest-quality learning experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Monticello Central School District is establishing five ad hoc pandemic planning committees (one at each school building). Members of the committee will discuss and recommend improvements for curriculum, instruction, health/safety and operations for the schools during the 2020-21 …

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Microsoft Teams outage; please restart the program if you’re experiencing difficulties

During the morning of Friday, Oct. 2, there was a Microsoft Teams outage. If you are currently experiencing difficulties with Teams, restarting the program should resolve your issue. To do that, please follow these instructions:  For iPads: 1.Double click the home button and quit all the apps 2.Then hold down the power button and home …

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SUNY Sullivan Liberty Partnerships offering three programs

SUNY Sullivan Liberty Partnerships is offering three virtual after-school enrichment programs for students: Be Proud! Be Responsible! is a seven-part curriculum that provides adolescents with the knowledge, motivation and skills necessary to change their behaviors in positive ways. Through fun and interactive learning experiences, your student will  learn about safer sex, refusal skills, HIV and …

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George L. Cooke Elementary School will remain on remote instruction, only, for all of its students through Friday, October 9, as several staff members have been quarantined due to an exposure to a COVID-19 positive staff member.

Para español, haga clic aqui George L. Cooke Elementary School will remain on remote instruction, only, for all of its students through Friday, October 9, as several staff members have been quarantined due to an exposure to a COVID-19 positive staff member.   The Monticello Central School District and Sullivan County Public Health Services (PHS) identified a total of 28 …

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“Return to Play” plan for Monticello athletes

A message from the MCSD Athletics Department:  The recommendation to “Return To Play” is being made with the health, safety, and well-being of all student-athletes, coaches, staff, family members, fans, and community members in mind. The science about COVID-19 is ever evolving, it will be important to remain vigilant to respond to new developments. Students …

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MCSD seeks community member to join audit committee

The Monticello Board of Education seeks a community member to join its District Audit Committee for a three-year term. The volunteer position is open to any district resident with two years of financial experience who has not worked, or provided services for, the district during the past two years. Individuals who are partners in, controlling …

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Senator Jen Metzger announces $200,000 in funding for MCSD’s St. John Street School Community Hub

On Tuesday, Sept. 22, Senator Jen Metzger announced a $200,000 state grant to support the St. John Street School Community Hub in Monticello. The Hub is a collaborative partnership between the Monticello Central School District and a network of partner agencies that provides resources and enrichment opportunities for residents of the district, located at the …

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Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library Budget Vote and Trustee Election to be held Oct. 7

The Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library’s annual budget vote will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Voting will take place at the Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library in Monticello. All registered voters of the library district in the Towns of Thompson, Bethel, and Forestburgh residing within the Monticello …

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