Join Superintendent Evans for Open Office Hours

In an effort to provide a convenient avenue for community connections, Superintendent Evans has scheduled a series of virtual “Open Office Hours.” During these dates and times, Superintendent Evans will be available via Zoom to chat with community members about suggestions, concerns or feedback. No appointment is necessary, although attendees may have a brief wait …

SJS Preschool and EPIC bring holiday cheer to families at school’s first Holiday Event

Sugar, spice and everything holiday nice was on full display on Friday, Dec. 15 at the first St. John Street Community Preschool Holiday Event. In collaboration with the Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program, SJS Preschool families gathered in the school gym where they enjoyed an evening full of festive activities and delicious treats, including …

Board of Education appoints Tokinma Killins as the district’s new director of counseling, SEL and student services

The Monticello Central School District is thrilled to welcome Tokinma Killins as the district’s new director of counseling, social-emotional learning (SEL) and student services! The Board of Education officially appointed Ms. Killins to the position at the Nov. 2 meeting. “I’m excited about all the new learning opportunities and challenges that come with navigating new …

St. John Street Community Preschool and EPIC to host free holiday event on Dec. 15

St. John Street Community School and the Every Person Influences Children (EPIC) program will host a free holiday event for families on Friday, Dec. 15 at 6:00PM in the SJS gym. Participants will gather to enjoy free holiday bingo, prizes, hot chocolate and holiday cookies. Families will also receive a free gingerbread house kit that …

District welcomes Christine Miraglia as the new assistant principal of St. John Street Community School and director of school safety

Once a panther, always a panther. Monticello Central School District is excited to welcome Christine Miraglia as the new assistant principal of St. John Street Community School and director of school safety for MCSD. An alumna of the district, Ms. Miraglia was appointed to the position at the Oct. 19 Board of Education meeting. “It …

Monticello Central School District celebrates tenth annual Hall of Distinction

Four exceptional Monticello High School alumni were inducted into the district’s Hall of Distinction at a ceremony on Friday, Nov. 3 Four distinguished alumni were honored by Monticello Central School District at its tenth annual Hall of Distinction induction ceremony on Friday, Nov. 3. The ceremony was held at Monticello High School in the Arnold …

SJS Families: Join Us for an Informative Night on Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy

Dear SJS Preschool Parents and guardians,    We are excited to invite you to an informational night on Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy on November 16, 2023, at 6 p.m. in the auditorium of the St. John Street School.    During this event, families will gain valuable insights into recognizing potential delays in Speech, Fine …

SJS students plant seeds of peace

Students at the St. John Street Community School planted seeds of peace last week as part of an initiative to build a sense of community and promote harmony in Monticello and beyond. The Worldwide Daffodil Project’s (WWDP) mission is to plant 1.5 million daffodil bulbs around the world in commemoration of the children who perished …

SJS receives beautification grant from Sullivan 180

Thanks to Sullivan 180 and the hard work of the students at the St. John Street Community School, the building’s exterior has been spruced up. The school was the recipient of a Sullivan 180 beautification grant, and the SJS high schoolers completed the project under a crisp blue autumn sky on Monday, Oct. 17.