Board goals pave a pathway to the future

Without clear vision, it’s difficult to see a path forward. That’s why, over the summer and into the early fall, members of the Monticello Board of Education carefully deliberated and discussed their perceptions of an ideal school district, Monticello’s challenges and strengths, and pathways to resolutions.  As a result of these discussions, the Board committed …

Panther Post receives national and state award

In its inaugural year of publication, The Panther Post has received some impressive accolades, earning an Award of Merit in the National School Public Relations Association’s Publications and Digital Media Awards, as well as an Award of Merit in the New York School Public Relations Association’s Achievement in Educational Communications Awards. Both awards programs recognize …

St. John Street School Community HUB Coordinator recognized

As a result of his work in helping to bring the St. John Street School Community HUB (SJSSCH) to fruition, the Times Herald Record named Coordinator Martin Colavito as one of the “20 to Watch in 2020 in the Mid Hudson Valley.” Read the full story here   

Superintendent Search brochure available

Thank you to everyone who participated in the online survey and in a focus group. The Board is very appreciative of all the input that was gathered from stakeholders.   A brochure outlining the vacancy can be found here  You can also cut and paste the address below in your browser:  https://documentcloud.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn%3Aaaid%3Ascds%3AUS%3A6a5b4562-15a6-4a03-a39b-a5530cbde726

Fall 2019-20 All-Stars Announced

Congratulations to all of our Panthers who were named All-Stars for the Fall of 2019-20:  Girls soccer: Karen Perilla Buitrago- Sullivan County Democrat (SCD) Ahliyah Hart- SCD Cross Country: Taina DeJesus- SCD 1st Team Aubrey Soller- SCD 1st Team Steven Bello- SCD 1st team Evan Waterton- SCD 1st Team Brandon Mancroni- SCD 1st Team Quentin …

Congratulations to our December spotlights

Congratulations to our December spotlights who exemplify the life-ready skill of “collaboration.” These fine folks, as submitted and described by their leadership teams, know that great things happen when we all work together!  Cooke Cares Committee “Cooke Cares is a program at the Cooke Elementary School that was created to assist families in need of …

A bagel with a side of encouragement

Students in Mr. Scott Cooper’s health classes at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School are learning about advocacy and community enhancement. As part of the lesson, the students decorated paper bags with motivational messages that will be used by the Monticello Bagel Bakery to serve up some positivity and encouragement along with breakfast.