Category: High School News

Monticello High School students Gavin Shupe and Emma Stanton continue to be recognized for their extraordinary actions during a recent school bus emergency. Last month, the pair assisted a bus driver experiencing a medical emergency while traveling on Route 17. Working quickly under pressure, the students helped safely guide the bus to a stop on …

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Students from Monticello High School recently participated in Law Day at the Sullivan County Courthouse, where they took part in a mock trial experience alongside students from across the region. Acting as jurors, students listened to testimony, reviewed evidence, and worked through the process of deliberation to reach a verdict. The experience gave students a …

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The Monticello High School Red Cross Club is hosting a blood drive on June 1, 2026, from 11 AM to 4 PM in Room 226 in the high school. Please enter through the high school main office and bring your ID.  Walk-ins are welcome, but you can make an appointment in advance using the link …

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Monticello High School is proud to recognize 22 students who have earned the New York State Seal of Biliteracy, a distinction awarded to graduates who demonstrate a high level of proficiency in English and at least one additional language. The Seal of Biliteracy is affixed to a student’s diploma and noted on their transcript, signaling …

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Monticello High School student Evan Chen competed in the New York State Math League (NYSML) competition, an annual event held in Albany on April 18. The competition brings together the top 300 math students from across New York State, who compete in divisions based on geographic regions. During the regular season, Evan competed as part …

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Monticello High School’s top two graduates of the class of 2026 have made their mark not only in the classroom, but across a wide range of activities that reflect their talents, passions, and commitment to growth. Valedictorian Kenneth Walz and Salutatorian Evan Chen have each taken full advantage of the opportunities at MHS; excelling academically …

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Caps and gowns for graduates are now ready to order! All orders must be placed by May 5 or it will not arrive for graduation. Please read all the information below before you order. There are three options to getting your cap and gown: Option 1: Use the website and order your entire package (cap, …

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Students in Monticello High School’s Academy of Finance (AOF) are putting their classroom learning into action this tax season by preparing returns for community members through the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.  Participation in the program, now in its 19th year at Monticello High School, requires students to complete specialized training and pass …

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