Juniors and seniors invited to field trip to College Transfer Fair – Permission slips available in guidance office

Dear 11th and 12th Grade Students and Families, On November 6th, we will have the opportunity to go to SUNY Sullivan for a Transfer Fair. The following Colleges plan to be in attendance: PACE University, Excelsior University, Mount Saint Mary College, The New School, Hartwick College, Dominican University, Mercy University, CUN Y College of Staten …

Sophia Kania Wins Monti Idol 2025! 

Freshman vocalist Sophia Kania came out victorious in the 2025 Monti Idol singing competition! The contest, held this past Friday at Monticello High School, featured top vocalists singing several selections of their best works to an excitable audience and a panel of faculty judges. Sophia’s winning musical theatre inspired repertoire included the hit songs “Freak …

Auditions for MHS’s production of Cinderella will be held Dec. 18 and 19

Calling all Actors, Singers & Dancers! The Monticello Performing Arts Department is pleased to announce this year’s musical production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella”. This timeless classic is sure to excite audiences of all ages, and you can be a part of the magic!     Casting auditions will be held on Dec. 18 and …

MHS Music Students Selected for Area All State/ All State Ensembles 

A huge congratulations to the 5 Monticello High School student musicians selected to participate in the 2025 Zone 9 Area All State Music Festival! Students were accepted to these distinguished performing ensembles based on their NYSSMA Solo Festival performances last spring.      This year’s MHS Area All State student musicians include:  Kenny Walz and …

Kenny Walz selected to participate in NYSSMA All-State String Orchestra

The Monticello High School Performing Arts Department is pleased to announce that bassist Kenny Walz was selected to participate in the NYSSMA All-State String Orchestra, which takes place during the annual Winter Conference in Rochester this December! This prestigious honor was due in part to his phenomenal performance at last year’s NYSSMA Solo Festival, where …

Order your 2025-26 Monticello High School yearbook

Order Your 2025–26 Monticello High School Yearbook It’s time to capture the memories of the year! Monticello High School students and families can now reserve their copy of the 2025 yearbook, as well as purchase special dedication ads for graduating seniors. Yearbook Orders Yearbooks are available to order through YearbookOrderCenter.com using school code 5999. Yearbook …

Five graduate in August ceremony, completing the class of 2025

Five Monticello High School students participated in the August graduation ceremony, officially completing the class of 2025.  Congratulations to the graduates:  Daylis Diaz Gomez Lena Janczy Kenneth Keels Ryan Sandersen-Schark Tafare Smith Families, please see the link below to view and download candid photos. Professional photos will be available and shared in the upcoming weeks.  …

Professional photos from graduation 2025 and senior honors night now available; pick yours up at the hs main office

The professional photos taken at the 2025 graduation ceremony and senior honors night are now available. You may view and purchase at the links below. Students may pick up a complimentary print by stopping by the high school main office during business hours.  Graduation Photos:  Link: https://mdbloom.zenfolio.com/p286974438 password: 07/28/25 Senior Honors Night Photos:  https://mdbloom.zenfolio.com/p887248245 password:06/17/25 …

2025 Summer School Information

Summer school is underway for the summer of 2025. Classes run from Monday through Thursday until Aug. 14 and transportation is available. The deadline to register is Wednesday, July 9. To register, contact Ms. Ducey or Ms. Oshinsky in the RJK Guidance Office. 845-794-7700, ext 20955 or ext. 20958   The daily schedule is as …