The Monticello Central School District is once again participating in the USDA Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), ensuring that all children 18 years of age and under have access to nutritious meals during the summer months—free of charge. Meals will be available at several locations throughout the district. No registration or proof of income is …
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Congratulations to all of the student artists whose work was displayed at the Sullivan County Art Show in March held at Bethel Woods — and a special congratulations to the students whose art received an award during the show: Award Winners – High School Brionna Jones – “No body Perfect” Category: Painting Award: Artist’s Choice …
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Checkmate! The pieces were in motion and strategy was the name of the game as the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School (RJK) chess club hosted its very first county-wide chess tournament on Friday, May 16. Students from the Liberty Central School District, Fallsburg Central School District and Tri-Valley Central School district joined the RJK students …
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Over the past two weeks, the Monticello High School (MHS) and Robert J. Kaiser Middle School (RJK) performing ensembles presented their spring concerts to enthusiastic audiences of family, friends, faculty and community members! MHS students participated in the Part I/II split concert tradition, consisting of accomplished soloists and small group ensembles on the first night, …
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Student musicians in the Robert J. Kaiser (RJK) Middle School 7/8 Mixed Chorus and the Monticello High School (MHS) Chamber Singers had the opportunity to perform their music at the annual “Music in the Parks” series in Manalapan, NJ. Each group performed for two distinguished adjudicators who judged their musicianship based on the National Core …
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The third marking period honor roll lists for Monticello High School and Robert J. Kaiser Middle School are now live. Congratulations to all the students whose hard work earned them a place on the list! Read the MHS honor roll Read the RJK honor roll
Students at the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School explored imagery and sensory language in poetry with a fun activity courtesy of English Language Arts Teacher Collen Corwin and Special Education Teacher Anila Ali. Poets often use imagery to create a strong mental image for their readers that engage their five senses. The two teachers created …
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On Saturday March 29, the fifth-annual Sullivan County Youth Poetry Festival took place at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. The event was organized by current Sullivan County Poet Laureate Kevin Graham in the event gallery surrounded by the Sullivan County Art Show. Before the event, students in an ensemble band called the Bethel Woods Rock …
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Over the past few weeks some of Mrs. Larkin’s ENL students at the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School presented their special cultural celebration/holidays to their classmates and teachers. Emily Espinoza taught the class about the tradition of Carnival and how it is celebrated in Ecuador. She shared family photos and videos and explained to the …
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Registration for the Monticello Trap Team is presently underway for the spring season! The Monticello Trap Team is a co-ed program, for students in grades 6-12 and ages 12 and older. Prior experience is not required, and everyone gets to participate and advance at their own skill level. Registration is done through the state league (not the school), so …
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