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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The Monticello Performing Arts Department invites families and community members to a special evening of talent and expression at the Spring Dance Performance on Thursday, May 22 at 6:30 p.m. in the Arnold Packer Hughs Auditorium at Monticello High School. The performance will showcase the work of 55 student dancers from grades 6 through 12, …
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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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Registration for spring modified, JV and varsity athletics is now open. Any student interested in playing a sport during the spring season must register using Family ID. JV and Varsity spring sports will begin on March 17 and Modified spring sports will begin on March 24. Students must be registered and approved on Family ID before they …
Robert J. Kaiser Middle School students researched influential figures from the Abolitionist/Early 19th Century, Civil Rights/20th Century, and the late 20th Century/early 21st Century time periods in Ms. Santoro’ WIN classes. The project is part of celebrating Black History Month, learning new information about these individuals, and sharing their new knowledge with their classmates. Students …
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