haga clic aquí para español Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, Since yesterday morning, we have received reports of six (6) new cases of COVID-19 positive students in Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School and three (3) at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School. Most of these students were last in their respective schools on Monday or Tuesday …
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*This article was originally published July 8 on the MCSD website; we are reposting it now in September as local families have begun receiving their benefits. As a reminder, Monticello Central School District is not affiliated with this program. We are distributing this information as a public service and can not answer specific questions about …
District plan Our COVID-19 mitigation plan was approved by the Board of Education during its Aug. 26 meeting. Please review the 2021-22 COVID-19 mitigation plan to learn what to expect for the 2021-22 school year. Building-level plans Each individual school has also created a building-specific plan. Please review the plan of your child’s school below. Emma C. …
Please read the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School COVID-19 Mitigation Plan here to learn more about the expectations for the 2021-22 school year. Please contact the main office at 845-796-3058 with any questions.
1. COVID-19 Mitigation and Prevention Plans, 2021–22 On August 5, 2021, the New York State Department of Health informed the public that it would not be issuing any guidance for New York’s school districts on COVID-19 mitigation and prevention for the 2021–22 year. Instead, it left these decisions to local school districts. My colleagues from …
Action Toward Independence (ATI) will hold a Back-To-School Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 1 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 309 E. Broadway in Monticello. The event will feature: A book bag giveaway Craft/Activity Table Games and Door Prizes School supplies Food For more information, please call 845-794-4228 Disclaimer: This event is sponsored by the …
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The Monticello Board of Education seeks two community members to join its District Audit Committee for a three-year term. The volunteer position is open to any district resident with two years of financial experience who has not worked, or provided services for, the district during the past two years. Individuals who are partners in, controlling owners or executives …
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Dear Monticello CSD Community Member, Earlier this week, we were informed that water samples from various fixtures in Monticello High School, Robert J. Kaiser Middle School, and the St. John Street Education Center were found to have lead in amounts that exceed the allowable limit of 15 parts per billion. The results of the tests …
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Congratulations to Robert J. Kaiser Middle School for coming in first place as the top secondary school in the Annual Sullivan County BOCES Cross County Reading Challenge. Over the entire school year, students, and teachers, in schools across the county logged the books they read. RJK topped them all by logging 471 books earning them …
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A monthly recap from Superintendent of Schools Dr. Matthew Evans COVID-19 Mitigation Protocols, 2021–22 At the moment, we continue to await guidance from the New York State Department of Health (DOH) and New York State Education Department (NYSED) on any COVID-19 mitigation strategies that might remain in effect for the 2021–22 school year. Our schools’ …
