Monticello’s annual School Scene is live
The Monticello edition of the Sullivan County Democrat’s annual school scene is live. You can find it in the Nov. 3 print edition of the Democrat, or read the digital copy here
RJK’s new “Wellness Walk” bridges nature and learning
Students at Robert J. Kaiser Middle School have a new way to release stress, connect with nature and encourage a deeper state of mindfulness – all without leaving the property. A one-mile “Wellness Walk” has been hewn out of the woods out behind the school by health and physical education teachers Scott Cooper and Rich …
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Changes to student bus routes in effect
A message from the Monticello CSD Transportation Department: Since the dynamics of our bus routes have changed since the beginning of the school year, we have re done the routes, so all students have the same bus route every day and siblings in the elementary will be on the same bus. We have sent notices …
The Monti Message – November
I. Our Schools COVID-19 in Our Schools On October 28, we were informed that a Cooke Elementary School staff member had tested positive for COVID-19. The staff member had become symptomatic on Saturday, October 24, and was last in school on October 23. The school’s contact tracing identified four other staff members and nine students …
New York State Education Department launches Parent Dashboard; seeks public input
Dear Parents, The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has developed a Parent Dashboard to increase transparency and make information about school performance and other school-level data easier for parents and the public to access. The Parent Dashboard is part of New York’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan, which emphasizes equity in education for …
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School closings and delays in the 2020-21 school year
With spooky weather possible just before Halloween, let’s take a moment to clarify how school delays, early dismissals and snow days will look like in the 2020-21 school year. Just like any other year, the decision to delay or cancel school will be made by 5:45 a.m., and communicated out to families via School Messenger, …
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RJK Middle School Guidance Department seeks parent, student feedback – deadline extended to Oct. 30
para español, haga clic aqui A message from the RJK Middle School Guidance Department: The RJK Middle School Guidance Department is looking for your feedback. Please answer the questions in the parent and student surveys to help the school counselors gather information. The data provided will be used to further support students and families, the …
Positively RJK – Week of Oct. 26
“Positively RJK” recognizes students who have received a positive referral from their teacher in the previous week. Congratulations to the following students: Positive Records Week of 10/19/20 – 10/23/20 Mrs. Bassett – Grade 6 – Art Frederick Anderson Riley Barbato Nikolai Franco Alicia Graham Ava Hovis Julia Lofstedt Christian Lozada Sadie McDonough Freyja Newman …
Get your COVID-19 Questions answered by Sullivan County Public Health Services
The Sullivan County Public Health Services and Sullivan BOCES are hosting a school community forum to provide answers to commonly asked COVID-19 related questions on Nov 4 at 6:00 PM. Public Health staff will explain what to expect if you or a family member is exposed to someone who tests positive or if YOU test …
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RJK Virtual Open House will be held Oct. 21 from 6 – 8 p.m./La Casa Abierta Virtual de la Escuela Intermedia Robert J. Kaiser se llevará a cabo el 21 de octubre de 6 a 8 p.m.
para español, haga clic aqui The Robert J. Kaiser Middle School Virtual Open House will take place on Oct. 21 from 6 – 8 p.m. Step 1: Before open house begins, please sign in here Step 2: After signing in, please watch the Title 1 presentation here Step 3: After signing in and watching the …