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March 16, 2020

Scholarship applications being accepted through school closure

Students wishing to submit scholarship applications through the guidance office should submit completed scholarship applications via email to Ms. Lagarde at blagarde@k12mcsd.net or Ms. Truesdell at ktruesdell@k12mcsd.net on or before 2 p.m. of the due date. If you are unable to scan or type your applications, please photograph your application and attach it to your …

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March 15, 2020March 17, 2020

March 15: Letter from Dr. Silver re: COVID

para una traducción en español haga clic aquí Dear Monticello families: County Manager Josh Potosek issued an emergency declaration last night ordering all schools in Sullivan County to close from Monday, March 16 through April 3 in an effort to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. As such, beginning Monday, March 16 the Monticello Central School District will be …

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March 14, 2020March 14, 2020

MCSD schools to close through April 3; staff conference day still on for March 16

Dear Monticello community: The Sullivan County Manager, Joshua Potosek, has ordered all school districts to close, effective Monday, March 16 through April 3, in an effort to mitigate the COVID-19 virus. We still intend to have a staff conference day on Monday, March 16 to allow our staff to plan for remote learning, food distribution and other logistics …

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March 12, 2020March 14, 2020

An update from Dr. Silver regarding coronavirus

Dear Families, A very short note to let you know that we are monitoring the Covid-19 situation closely, keeping the health and welfare of you, our students, and staff foremost in our thinking. The guidance we are receiving from NYS Education Department and Department of Health is fluid and incomplete. I believe that it is …

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March 12, 2020

Tiny Town closed beginning March 16

Tiny Town will be closed indefinitely beginning Monday, March 16. We are sorry for any inconvenience. Please check back here for any future announcements regarding the program.

March 10, 2020

St. John Street School Community HUB to close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 12

Please be advised that the St. John Street School Community HUB will close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 12. Any activities scheduled past 5 p.m. will be cancelled. If March 13 is used as a give-back day, the HUB will also be closed. Finally, the HUB will be closed from Monday, March 16 through …

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March 10, 2020

Message from Dr. Silver re: COVID-19/coronavirus

para una traducción en español haga clic aquí Dear Colleagues and Monticello Families: I wanted to bring you up to date on the actions we are taking to reduce the risks of infection in the schools and respond to the coronavirus outbreak. We are all getting swamped with information from many sources – alerts on …

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March 9, 2020

Students create “Comfort Closet” to help peers; can you help?

Many people reading this article will never have to wonder if they’ll be able to brush their teeth in the morning. In their lives, the tube of toothpaste and toothbrush sitting on top of the bathroom sink is as ubiquitous as the sun coming up each day. But, in Monticello High School, a whopping 73 …

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March 9, 2020

Senior walking group added to the HUB schedule

Sullivan 180 has formed a new senior walking group at the St. John Street School Community HUB, located at 22 St. John Street in Monticello. The group meets every Monday from 12 to 12:30 p.m. at the security desk, and then walks inside of the gym. All senior citizens are welcome to join; just show …

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March 4, 2020March 4, 2020

Seventh-grade STEM students complete challenging project

Seventh-grade Robert J. Kaiser Middle School students Skye Jenkins, Joseph Lasher and Owen Messenger completed their STEM project after weeks of hard work and diligence. What did the project entail? They had to fully assemble a wired-control robotic arm kit using long-noose pliers, diagonal cutters and a screwdriver. Once assembled, they had to then use …

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