Petitions nominating BOE candidates available March 9; due back April 20

Petitions nominating candidates for the office of member of the Board of Education will be available March 9, 2026. To request a petition please call Ann-Marie Foss, School District Clerk, at 845-794-7700, ext. 70523. The names of the last incumbent of the four vacancies are: Wendy Galligan Weiner Roberto Bravo Colon Helen Jersey Heather Fassell …

MHS Second-Marking-Period Honor Roll

Congratulations to all of the Monticello High School students who earned a place on the second-marking-period Honor Roll.  Read the full honor roll here 

Congratulations to this month’s Spirit Award winners at Cooke

The George L. Cooke Elementary School recently held its monthly Spirit Awards Assembly, where the entire school gathers to celebrate and recognize students and classes who have gone above and beyond over the preceding month.  A big “congrats” to all of the recipients! Hallway Heroes : Mrs. Roselli’s class Lunch room: Mrs. Somers’ Kindergarten class …

Cooke School gets cooking

Article courtesy of Sullivan 180  A string of 16 first graders eagerly formed a line on a cold winter’s day at the George L. Cooke Elementary School in Monticello. What was this line for? To take a turn mashing up some steaming potatoes the first graders had just chopped and cooked themselves. On January 28th the …

It’s Monday in Monticello – Feb. 9 – Interview with MBK Fellows

It’s Monday in Monticello – time for Superintendent Matt Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community! In this episode, an interview with Monticello’s My Brother’s Keeper Fellows Anthony Ortiz and Tobias Brown. Plus, information about our upcoming PLC half day on Wednesday, Feb. 11, and a reminder that the district will be closed on Feb. …

Monticello businesses and parents: place your ad in the high school yearbook today!

Attention all Monticello businesses and parents of graduating seniors!! The Monticello High School Yearbook would appreciate your support as a sponsor of this year’s yearbook. Your support helps us to keep the cost of the book lower and more affordable for many of the students in our school.  It’s also a great way to show …