Virtual book fair for KLR and Cooke runs from Oct. 19 – Nov. 1

The Cooke-KLR PTO is hosting the annual Scholastic book fair, which will be held virtually this year from Oct. 19 – Nov. 1  Families can use the following links to order books: Rutherford families  Cooke families There are more than 6,000 items to choose from, all orders are shipped directly to your home and there …

The Monti Message, October 2020

A monthly recap from Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matthew Evans  I. Our Schools George L. Cooke Elementary School: Open Again We recently had to, unfortunately, shift Cooke Elementary School to remote learning due to a staff member becoming sick with COVID-19. Once we became aware of the positive test (September 28), we initiated contact tracing …

Update your SchoolMessenger information to stay connected

The Monticello Central School District is encouraging all families to opt-in to receive text/SMS messages from the district’s notification platform, SchoolMessenger.  On Thursday, Oct. 8, the district sent out a text message to all mobile numbers on file prompting users to opt-in to receive messages. If you did not receive this message, you either do …

Sullivan County Public Health Services will host drive-thru flu shot clinic Oct. 15

Sullivan County Public Health Services will hold a drive-thru flu shot clinic on Oct. 15 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the SUNY Sullivan Fieldhouse Parking Lot. Registration is required; please register by visiting the following link: https://apps.health.ny.gov/doh2/applinks/cdmspr/2/counties?DateID=306 Important information:  All those requesting a shot must be pre-registered (register here) You must be 18 …

Fight the flu at home and school

Please read this important information about the flu from the New York State Department of Health:  English Español

MCSD seeks staff, community members and students to serve on pandemic planning committees

In an effort to maximize resources to provide the highest-quality learning experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Monticello Central School District is establishing five ad hoc pandemic planning committees (one at each school building). Members of the committee will discuss and recommend improvements for curriculum, instruction, health/safety and operations for the schools during the 2020-21 …

Microsoft Teams outage; please restart the program if you’re experiencing difficulties

During the morning of Friday, Oct. 2, there was a Microsoft Teams outage. If you are currently experiencing difficulties with Teams, restarting the program should resolve your issue. To do that, please follow these instructions:  For iPads: 1.Double click the home button and quit all the apps 2.Then hold down the power button and home …

Senator Jen Metzger announces $200,000 in funding for MCSD’s St. John Street School Community Hub

On Tuesday, Sept. 22, Senator Jen Metzger announced a $200,000 state grant to support the St. John Street School Community Hub in Monticello. The Hub is a collaborative partnership between the Monticello Central School District and a network of partner agencies that provides resources and enrichment opportunities for residents of the district, located at the …

Password/Remote Learning Support

Technology Support The MCSD is committed to supporting our students and families who are navigating online learning. Need after school help? Tech help for parents, students, and teachers is now available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday after school and can be booked through this bookings page. If you have a student or parent who is struggling …

Need help accessing Teams?

Accessing Teams:  Teams in Chrome (or Non-District Devices):   Go to https://www.monticelloschools.net Then scroll down to Classlink Once in Classlink, click on the big orange box with the white O Then click on Teams  Enter your username: (firstname.lastname@k12mcsd.net) and then enter your ## password     Teams for the Desktop App:  If they have the ability to install …