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MCSD special education staff receive training in Progress Monitoring

74 special education teachers and related-service providers received specialized training to ensure all special education students are progressing towards their IEP goals during the Superintendent’s Conference Day on Friday, March 15.  Mid-Hudson Regional Information Center Special Education Specialists Samantha Veaz and Shawne Cheatham led the presentation, which focused on using the Progress Monitoring methodology to …

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Thursday, March 28 is now a “give back” day; all schools closed

With three unused snow days remaining, Thursday, March 28 will now be a “give back” day. Spring recess will now begin on Thursday, March 28 with schools remaining closed through Friday, April 5. Students will return to school on Monday, April 8.   

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EPIC to host “Kids Movement Fun Family Night” on April 11

The Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program will be hosting a “Kids Movement Fun Family Night” from 5-6PM at St. John’s Community Preschool on Thursday, April 11.  The event is for children ages 2-6 and will be held in the school’s gym.  Families will gather for a night of exhilarating fun that will feature:  A movement …

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Middle and high school musicians learn from Fredonia School of Music

Article courtesy of the MCSD Performing Arts Department:  On Thursday, March 14, students in the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School and Monticello High School performing ensembles had the opportunity to work with members of the Fredonia School of Music, including percussion professor Dr. Kay Stonefelt. The day consisted of percussion and bassoon performances, interactive workshops, …

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It’s Monday in Monticello – March 18

It’s Monday in Monticello — time for Superintendent Dr. Matt Evans’ weekly update to the Monticello community. In this episode, a reminder about Cooke’s upcoming STREAM Night, kindergarten registration and our Board of Education meeting. Also — information about the district plans to manage the upcoming solar eclipse, and some important information from Chase Principal …

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KLR’s Math Night a success

207 students and their family members — a new attendance record — set out for a night of math and movement at the Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School’s Math Night on Tuesday, March 12. The annual event brings educators, students and families together to explore the Math & Movement program – a multi-sensory approach to …

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Yearbook orders due April 1

The last day to order a 2024 yearbook is fast approaching! All yearbook orders, and parent ads are due by April 1.  You can order online at yearbookordercenter.com  using code: 5999. The last day to purchase a yearbook is April 1.  Books are $60 or $65 with a name plate.  Books can only be purchased …

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