MHS second-quarter honor roll announced
Congratulations to the Monticello High School students who earned a place on the second-quarter honor roll. Keep up the great work!
Class of 1959 donates clarinet in honor of Dr. Robert J. Kaiser
Thanks to a generous donation from the class of 1959, at least one more sixth-grade student will have the opportunity to develop his or her talent in Monticello Central School District’s award-winning music program. When Brenda. Farquhar sought to make a donation on behalf of her graduating class of 1959, and in honor of …
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MCSD celebrates National School Counselors Week
Join us in celebrating our wonderful school counselors here at Monticello during National School Counseling Week. These remarkable men and women help our students overcome challenges, grow, thrive and prepare for a bright future. This week, and every week, we celebrate the positive impact they have on our students’ lives. Thank you all for all …
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Important update regarding remaining snow days
español Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, With Friday’s (February 4) closure, the district has three (3) emergency closure days remaining for this school year. Should these remaining three days be used, we will switch schools to remote instruction on any emergency closure day thereafter. In previous years, if we went over our emergency day allotment, …
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A great day for the Monticello ski teams
Tuesday, Feb. 1 was a long day for the Monticello ski teams, but a great one. The teams started the day at Belleayre Mountain for the alpine great slalom races, and followed later in the day with the nordic ski league races at Minnewaska State Park. The Monticello team took home first place in all …
Applying for college? Virtual HESC events will assist with FAFSA/TAP applications
The New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC) is providing virtual help for students completing FAFSA and TAP Applications. Representatives will be available every Wednesday in February from 3:00-6:00 pm at their virtual drop-in lounge to answer questions about the FAFSA and TAP applications. Links to the Drop-in Lounge every Wednesday are available at: StartHereGetThere. If …
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Wood 2 students create benches with purpose
Students in Don Waddell’s Wood 2 class at Monticello High School are honing their woodworking skills. The students – who range from sophomores to seniors – have progressed from creating birdhouses, which take six pieces of wood to complete, to benches and tables, which can take more than 100 pieces of wood. Wednesday morning, the …
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Dream Tank is hosting First Aid, CPR, and Narcan training for students aged 14-18
Dream Tank will host a First Aid, CPR and Narcan certification training for students aged 14-18 on Saturday, March 19 at the Ted Strobel Center in Monticello, NY from 8:30am-3:30pm. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. The snow date is March 26Training includes: Learning about Emergency Situations Basic Life Supports Obtaining a certificate that is …
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MHS students learn how current mask mandate litigation reflects constitutional concepts
Dr. Evans visited Mary Ellen Hurley’s Syracuse University Project Advance (SUPA) classes at Monticello High School on Monday morning, and Mr. Cellini’s participation in government class on Friday, to demonstrate how the ongoing litigation concerning mask mandates reflects the constitutional concepts of separation of powers and checks and balances. He began the presentation with a …
MHS PTSO to hold next meeting on Feb. 9
At our January 12, 2022, informational meeting from 5:00-6:00 pm, the individuals present reviewed the differences between a PTA and a PTO, along with the inclusion of students, and decided to move forward with a PTSO (Parent-Teacher-Student Organization). We also discussed the potential benefits of becoming a 501-c3 and the potential ways in which money …