April 2020
- 2: carta de Dr. Silver en el 1 de abril
- 1: Panther Parade will be held on Friday, April 3
- 1: April 1: Update from Dr. Silver re: spring break cancellation and schedule
- 1: Ryan Jasper named Coach of the Year
- 1: Budget and board elections postponed
- 1: Staying organized during the COVID-19 closure
- 1: Enrichment/Review/Resource information during the school closure
- 31: Ethelbert B. Crawford Library’s Resource Digest
- 30: Cooke yearbook orders due April 20
- 30: March 31 Board meeting moved to April 2; meeting will be closed to public
- 27: el 27 de marzo carta de Dr. Silver
- 27: March 27 – Update from Dr. Silver re: extended school closure, meal delivery and more
- 27: RJK yearbook available for order through May 1; personalize your book through March 31
- 27: Volunteers sought to provide childcare to children of first responders, health care workers
- 27: Josh Gattling named Player of the Year
- 27: Registration for new students remains open by appointment during school closure
- 26: Census 2020 is important to your district
- 26: Winter 2019-20 STREAM newsletter
- 26: RJK Guidance Department launches video series
- 26: Visitors to Central Office/Business Offices must have appointments
- 26: Committee for Preschool Special Education Services suspends services, effective March 25
- 25: A special message for our kids with late March birthdays
- 25: Coach Christopher Russo named Coach of the Year
- 25: “Coping with a Crisis” webinar for families and caregivers will be held March 26
- 24: Meal delivery resumes Tuesday, March 24
- 23: MHS staff member tests positive for coronavirus; DOH believes risk of exposure to be low
- 22: Food delivery cancelled for Monday, March 23 due to inclement weather; staff to work from home
- 20: Update from Dr. Silver; meal delivery changes; student work and more
- 20: Board approves grade realignment at the Cooke and Rutherford schools
- 19: Vote for Priyal and Nishi Patel in international speech contest
- 18: Cooke pickup information
- 18: Letter from RJK Counselors during COVID-19 closure
- 17: Material pickup at RJK
- 17: Letter from Principal Stephen Wilder
- 17: Packet pickup information for students who do not have internet access
- 17: Information for PPS families during the district’s closure
- 17: Message from Principal Nick Millas
- 17: Packet distribution for KLR families will be held on Wednesday, March 18
- 17: James and the Giant Peach art project completed
- 17: March 19 Board meeting will be closed to public; live stream link available
- 16: Eight Sullivan County BOCES students who may have been exposed to COVID-19 have all been contacted; no concern for secondary infections at this time
- 16: After March 17, all kindergarten registration will resume in May
- 16: Scholarship applications being accepted through school closure
- 16: Drop everything and move even while school is closed
- 15: Carta de Dr. Silver en el 15 de marzo
- 15: March 15: Letter from Dr. Silver re: COVID
- 14: MCSD schools to close through April 3; staff conference day still on for March 16
- 14: el lunes 16 de marzo es ahora un día de conferencia en español
- 14: UPDATED 1:32 p.m.: COVID-19 update: Monday, March 16 now a conference day
- 12: An update from Dr. Silver regarding coronavirus
- 12: Tiny Town closed beginning March 16
- 12: Voting is power! RJK students celebrate the 19th Amendment
- 10: St. John Street School Community HUB to close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 12
- 10: Message from Dr. Silver re: COVID-19/coronavirus
- 10: Informacion de COVID-19/coronavirus en español
- 9: Students create “Comfort Closet” to help peers; can you help?
- 9: Cooke Literacy Night photos
- 9: Senior walking group added to the HUB schedule
- 6: NYS seeks input on graduation measures; please take online survey
- 5: Emma C. Chase will celebrate Spirit Week from March 16-20
- 5: Blood Drive scheduled at MHS for March 12
- 4: Seventh-grade STEM students complete challenging project
- 4: Informacion de coronavirus en español
- 4: Important information about COVID-19/coronavirus
- 4: Shane Bittinger qualifies for for Eastern Championships after success at state
- 3: Three qualify for NYS Indoor Championships
- 2: Registration for kindergarten and Project Excel begins soon
- 2: Today’s Students, Tomorrow’s Teachers prepares students to be effective teachers and leaders
- 2: Participate in Census 2020: It is important to your district
- 27: February’s Spotlights are responsible for success!
- 27: Josh Gattling joins the prestigious 1000 point club
- 27: MHS students lobby in Albany for AP funding
- 25: The 100th day at George L. Cooke Elementary School
- 24: Students of Distinction honored at MHS
- 24: School budget, board of education election May 19; last day to register is May 12
- 24: Board of Education nominating petitions available March 2
- 21: Eighth-grade parent orientation rescheduled
- 20: Shane Bittinger wins Section 9 Championships for the third year in a row
- 20: Cooke students participate in Great Kindness Challenge
- 20: Sullivan Renaissance offering paid internships for spring/summer work
- 20: Monticello is making music at the all-county festival March 7
- 20: RJK Math Team Section D champs in the Mid-Hudson Valley
- 20: Dental Health Program a success at Cooke
- 19: Collect pull tabs, help families in medical crises
- 14: KLR kindergartners spread love for Valentine’s Day
- 13: A monstrously good time at KLR
- 13: Superintendent Search update
- 12: Information from the state regarding Coronavirus
- 7: MCSD considers new grade alignment at two of its elementary schools
- 5: Sullivan County BOCES Cross-County Reading Challenge
- 3: Author visit, reading, family engagement, movie night – it’s all happening at KLR
- 3: Builders Club spreads cheer to Meals on Wheels recipients
- 3: Classroom 2020 construction will delay first day of 2020-21 school year
- 3: Academy of Finance Seniors Offer Free Tax Services
- 31: KLR students send hope, and a grand to Australia
- 29: Career exploration starts early in Monticello
- 28: Monticello Athletic Department is on Instagram
- 28: Congratulations to our January Spotlights
- 23: Cooke kicks off Black History Month with laser light show, essay contest
- 21: Chase students show their love with Valentines for Vets
- 21: The engineering design process: so easy a kindergartener can do it
- 21: Girls Circle forming at the HUB
- 21: MHS Boys & Girls Club seeking toiletries for “Comfort Closet”
- 17: SJS HUB grows in popularity; seeks volunteers and donations
- 17: Monticello students get hands-on experience and connect with department directors at the Kartrite Resort
- 17: Middle and High School Jazz Ensemble students to perform in festival
- 17: Monticello Board Awards honor remarkable individuals; scholar athletes
- 17: Bottled water being distributed at Cooke while village corrects water issue
- 15: Chase Student Council members are the cat’s meow!
- 13: Did you know that there are scholarships related to sleep?!
- 9: Board goals pave a pathway to the future
- 9: Time to order your RJK Yearbook
- 7: Panther Post receives national and state award
- 6: St. John Street School Community HUB Coordinator recognized
- 6: Monticello girls basketball team featured in Times Herald Record article
- 3: Superintendent Search brochure available
- 2: Fall 2019-20 All-Stars Announced
- 31: MCSD statement on passing of Chris Sorensen
- 23: Two MHS sophomores earn Ski Patrol designation
- 23: No debating this – MHS places second at SUNY debate tourney
- 23: Congratulations to our December spotlights
- 20: Cooke Kindergarten students travel the globe
- 19: A bagel with a side of encouragement
- 12: District receives notice of confirmed case of scabies
- 12: Chase students perform “A Christmas Carol for Kids”
- 11: Ms. Hurley’s class takes the Thanksgiving Food Drive crown
- 6: More Monticello students will be warm this winter, thanks to $2,500 grant
- 6: Second-grade students learn about immigration
- 5: Need help coping with daily stress and frustrations?
- 4: 2019 Monticello High School Thanksgiving Food Drive is a success
- 4: Winter performances abound at the district
- 4: Chase students add cheery touch to Thanksgiving meal
- 3: The Superintendent Search Community Survey is now live
- 27: St. John Street School Community Hub will open first week of December
- 26: November’s spotlights are goal-getters!
- 26: MBK’s annual Thanksgiving dinner brings the community together
- 26: STREAM fall newsletter is live
- 25: Hats off to Doug Murphy, DA Jim Farrell for their excellence to the Monticello district
- 22: Academy of Finance students attend YEG Symposium
- 22: Cooke kindergarten students treat community helpers to a Thanksgiving meal
- 22: Overnight warming shelters and other resources to stay warm are available through the county
- 21: Panthers shine at state; look forward to next meet
- 20: Dana Taylor named CCE’s 2019 Friend of Extension recipient
- 19: Officer Phil visits Emma C. Chase Elementary School
- 18: Cooke students perform “The Sisters Grinn” – a new take on some classic stories
- 15: Monticello CSD welcomes Sandy Wagner as Director of Information and Technology
- 15: AOF accounting students head to the big apple
- 14: A lesson about Veterans Day from veterans
- 14: MHS Trap Team players recognized as season closes
- 13: Update on Superintendent search
- 7: Monticello safety staff responds to incident at RJK on Nov. 7
- 4: Monticello Central School District inducts four into its Hall of Distinction
- 4: Cooke students learn the ABCs of getting along
- 31: Erin Thompson crowned 2019 Monti Idol
- 31: Cooke Planting Power
- 30: Touch-A-Truck Day at the Cooke school brings community together
- 30: Rachel Blount named MBK coordinator as integral program continues to grow
- 29: Congratulations to our October Spotlights
- 29: Monticello boys win Van Etten soccer tournament
- 29: Monticello Panthers compete at OCIAA championship at Bear Mountain
- 28: MCSD administrative offices moving to new location
- 28: Four alumni selected to the Monticello Hall of Distinction
- 25: Cooke students bounce their hearts out for a good cause
- 25: Seven MHS students chosen to perform in All-State Festival Concert
- 24: All treats, no tricks at Cooke’s Halloween event
- 23: District eliminates flex day schedule; emergency information will no longer be shared via Facebook
- 22: A record-breaking pink and denim fundraiser for Cooke
- 21: Monticello CSD celebrates School Board Recognition Week
- 21: MHS shows its Panther pride during Spirit Week
- 17: Classroom 2020 Phase II rejected by voters
- 16: KLR’s Big Truck Day is a big success
- 16: MHS junior Emily LaRuffa featured in Times Herald Record article
- 15: Yankee Candle fundraiser will support a plethora of MHS student activities
- 15: Cooke students have hearts of gold
- 10: Monticello becomes 25th My Brother’s Keeper community
- 10: Monticello’s My Brother’s Keeper’s “socktoberfest” fundraiser will help local seniors stay warm
- 8: 2019 Cans for Kids fundraiser has record breaking support
- 8: A community hub coming to St. John Street
- 7: Five Panthers chosen to participate in the BCANY Mid-Hudson Hoops Showcase:
- 7: Meeting and performing with a mandolin virtuoso
- 3: Academy of Finance students get interview crash course from LEGOLAND
- 3: Four alumni selected to the Monticello Hall of Distinction
- 27: September Classroom 2020 Update
- 27: New Tiny Town opens at KLR for children aged birth to four
- 26: DAR Good Citizens Program scholarship available
- 26: Cooke community receives back-to-school donations
- 26: KLR’s Morning Music begins first week of October
- 25: Chase community enjoys laser light show
- 24: “Relaxation Corner” helps students focus at KLR
- 24: Monticello Trap Team’s fall season is off to a great start
- 23: At KLR and Cooke, class is a hop, skip and jump away…
- 18: Virtuoso Mandolinist to visit Monticello High School
- 16: It’s a new year for the Chase PTO
- 13: Elementary schools welcome School Counselor Molly Messina
- 9: It’s never too early to seek scholarships
- 6: My Brother’s Keeper Coordinator (Grant Funded) 19-20(97)
- 5: Welcome Back letter from Principal Wilder
- 4: Reminder for Cooke students enrolled in early drop off
- 4: Welcome Back Staff – 2019
- 29: Join us as we make Monticello High School “No Place for Hate”
- 28: August Classroom 2020 Video Update
- 28: Student parking at Monticello High School
- 26: Doug Murphy and Jim Farrell honored by Mid-Hudson School Study Council
- 26: Classroom 2020 breaks ground
- 16: MCSD Board of Education appoints Dr. William Silver as Acting Superintendent of Schools
- 16: Joint press release of the Board of Education of the Monticello Central School District and Superintendent Tammy Mangus
- 16: Nine graduate in August ceremony
- 15: Camp Panther welcomes students to RJK
- 15: “The final huddle” will honor Panther Joe Salthouse
- 14: Summer learning at Monticello
- 13: Summer interns learn life skills
- 7: Let’s hear it for Kayleigh Bubolitz, the July #BeWellMonti Wellness Winner
- 2: Cooke Elementary supply lists are here
- 29: Monticello Central School District joins Harvard center on rural education
- 25: Supply lists for KLR are here
- 22: RJK Supply Lists are here
- 22: What you need to know about the 2020 Census
- 18: Chase supply lists are here
- 17: July Classroom 2020 Update
- 5: Charles Payne is the #BeWellMonti June Wellness Winner
- 27: Our district mourns Joe Salthouse
- 27: Cooke artists create awesome collage projects
- 26: The summer 2019 edition of The Keeper’s Secret is out
- 19: Free summer meals for kids and teens
- 18: Statement on Legislation Removing Non-Medical Exemption from School Vaccination Requirements
- 17: Chase raises $5,677 for Kids Heart Challenge
- 13: The winners of the Chase Flag Day essay contest
- 13: Holocaust survivor speaks to students about standing up for good
- 13: Students inspire at Monticello President’s Education Awards
- 13: RJK Builders Club celebrates a year full of service
- 13: Board of Education donates signed books to each school
- 10: Three RJK students awarded Frank Salamone Enrichment Awards
- 10: ‘Get the Meds Out’
- 7: Board recognizes scholar athletes
- 7: June Board Awards honor remarkable Panthers
- 6: Congratulations to the newest members of the National Junior Honor Society
- 6: Kiwanis Club gifts chapter books to second-grade students
- 6: Chase students are one with nature
- 5: Sarah Grodin named as Scholar Athlete of the Year
- 5: Aiden Johnson honored as Monticello’s OCIAA Scholar Athlete
- 5: To Rome and back…in 42 minutes
- 4: “No Place for Hate” Committee wraps up 2018-19 school year
- 4: Monticello answers the call to become a “My Brother’s Keeper Community”
- 4: RJK students “dig” archaeology
- 31: Monticello students are top readers in the county
- 30: Today’s Students Tomorrow’s Teachers honor graduating seniors at recognition ceremony
- 30: Cooke students bringing smiles to Meals on Wheels seniors
- 30: RJK students win awards for environmental artwork
- 24: Restaurants and runners collide at “A Taste of Sullivan County 5K”
- 24: Academy of Finance students visit NYC
- 21: Monticello voters approve 2019-20 school budget, reserve fund; defeat capital project
- 21: Fourth-grade students travel in time
- 21: Old yearbooks for sale at MHS
- 20: Academy of Finance alumnus visits students
- 20: Academy of Finance Advisory Board Member Conducts Student Mock Interviews
- 20: Monticello students breaking barriers to success
- 20: Monticello Athletes Noah Rodgers and Sarah Grodin shine at OCIAA Championships
- 20: Cooke school store was a team effort
- 20: Monticello students among those recognized at annual brunch
- 20: Monticello educators participate in yoga training
- 16: KLR students excel at STEAM Fair
- 16: Academy of Finance senior students honored at annual reception
- 16: Green Screen Supports Literacy
- 16: Cooke students are getting the garden ready for planting
- 15: Students get scientific at the Kartrite Resort and Indoor Waterpark
- 13: A delicious lab for Team Albany
- 13: Got sneakers? Help others!
- 13: KLR celebrates on April Fun Friday
- 13: Second-grade students learn how to make every day Earth Day!
- 9: Kindergarten students heal their furry friends during field trip to CRMC
- 9: Alleged threat at MHS
- 9: Two Monticello students win in Cross County Reading Challenge
- 9: MHS students honored as “Students of Distinction”
- 8: Sean Reuss named KLR’s Employee of the Month
- 8: KLR students recognized for excellence during Fun Friday
- 2: Cooke’s Kiamesha Torres-Camacho earns honorable mention in poster contest
- 2: Oh, the places Monti grads will go!
- 1: Senior pitcher Emily McCreery featured in SC Democrat
- 1: Monti athletes shine at Jessica Fingers Invitational Track Meet
- 30: MHS Chamber Singers take home second place from Music in the Parks
- 25: MCSD employees receive tenure
- 15: Student volunteers save local taxpayers more than $63K in tax prep fees
- 15: Classroom 2020: Phase II bond referendum will be held during school budget vote
- 8: Monticello alumnus named “Friend to Education”
- 8: Gary Silverman honored with “Outstanding Educator Award”
- 8: Jennifer Somers honored with “Teaching Excellence Award”
- 4: Statement from State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia
- 4: Barb Feller is March Employee of the Month at KLR
- 4: KLR students recognized during Fun Friday
- 4: ‘Doctor-for-a-day’ program gives students hands-on experiences
- 3: Computer-Based Testing update
- 3: Author Daniel Jude Miller visits Emma C. Chase Elementary School
- 1: Creative, professional students give back to the community
- 1: Board of Education honors scholar athletes
- 1: Board Awards honor remarkable members of the MCSD community
- 1: Catch up with the Monticello My Brother’s Keeper Program
- 28: Music to our ears
- 27: MHS Boys Basketball athlete and coach receive county-wide distinction
- 26: MHS and RJK Jazz Ensembles perform in Albany
- 25: Determination, persistence and tenacity are on display
- 21: Cooke students learn about writing, illustrating…and monsters
- 21: Red Cross Club students learn about their mission
- 18: Builders Club donates to Heart-a-thon; receives donation from Kiwanis.
- 14: Discipline is Not a Dirty Word -Free parenting workshops offered
- 14: Imagine that!
- 14: KLR students dazzle at mid-winter concert
- 12: Kamsiyonna Dim is February’s Cross County Reading Challenge Winner
- 12: KLR recognizes exemplary students and staff during Fun Friday
- 12: Green eggs and ham at Chase
- 12: Sarah Grodin to run track for West Point
- 12: Read The Keeper’s Secret: the official newsletter of the Monticello MBK program
- 12: Students at Emma C. Chase Elementary School ride the wellness wave
- 11: RJK’s Earth Guardians are doing their part
- 4: Elementary students celebrate 100th day of school
- 2: What parents need to know about the Momo Challenge
- 28: Academy of Finance students celebrate FBLA Day with the Binghamton Devils
- 28: Growing confident, compassionate young women
- 28: Ski teams place 5th, 6th at states
- 21: PRASAD brings dental services to Monticello CSD
- 21: Monticello’s alpine ski teams win section title
- 19: Urvashi Gupta named New York Coach of the Year
- 19: Safe Homes of Orange County helps MCSD students learn about healthy relationships
- 15: 131 MCSD students selected to perform at All-County Music Festival
- 14: Monticello High School’s lower gym floors complete
- 12: MHS recognizes Students of Distinction
- 11: Reading brings joy – and rewards – to Monticello students
- 11: Students determined to make Monticello CSD “No Place for Hate” and invite community along
- 11: KLR students receive recognition at Fun Friday
- 11: MHS Girls Basketball Team visits Syracuse
- 11: Spectrum News features Academy of Finance’s tax preparation program
- 8: Breakfast of champions for Ms. Grote-Turner’s class
- 7: Scholarship season is here
- 7: Star Lab has landed at Chase
- 5: Community Resource Center will open in the Monticello Central School District
- 5: MCSD Public Postings for May 21, 2019 Budget and Elections
- 5: Monticello MBK student intern Noah Moreno selected to attend Obama Foundation’s inaugural MBK Rising conference
- 5: March Book Madness is here!
- 5: MHS debators shine at tournaments
- 4: UPDATE: District investigating bus getting pulled over by police
- 4: Snow, schmow – regardless of the weather, our plants grow!
- 4: Rachel’s Challenge causing kindness frenzy at RJK, community event planned
- 28: Local teams supporting the fight against cancer
- 28: Keeping up with My Brother’s Keeper
- 28: Fall 2018 All-Star Athletes announced
- 28: NYSED data results: Monticello CSD is in “Good Standing,” scores high in parental involvement
- 18: Scholar Athletes work hard, play hard
- 18: Board Awards honor remarkable Monticello team members
- 17: Team Albany is all about diversity
- 17: The spirit of kindness and giving at RJK
- 17: Attendance matters at the Chase school
- 14: Jalon Fennell wins Amazon gift card in Cross County Reading Challenge
- 9: KLR Read Aloud Library
- 8: The tradition of giving continues with the 2018 MHS Toy Drive
- 8: Alumna Brasington Visits MHS NAF Academy of Finance
- 7: Catch up with the My Brother’s Keeper program
- 7: Help us make Monticello High School “No Place For Hate”
- 4: Beloved school security attendant headed to police academy
- 20: MCSD welcomes new Director, Assistant Director of Transportation
- 20: MCSD leaders presented with the Eugene T. Reville Award for Service to Education
- 15: Class of 2018 Hall of Distinction inductees are impressive
- 14: Classroom 2020 passes
- 8: Sarah Grodin heads to states
- 8: Sage Evens makes a splash
- 1: Wood family supports Chase – one nickel at a time
- 29: MHS student Edward Spear recognized for musical excellence
- 25: MHS students to perform at all-state festival concert
- 24: Key Club’s new gavel comes with a legacy
- 24: MCSD announces 2018 Hall of Distinction Inductees
- 23: MHS students’ tribute to grandparents will last centuries
- 19: Wendy Galligan-Weiner joins Monticello Board of Education
- 18: Panther basketball coach Chris Russo receives Ben Nelson Service Award
- 18: MCSD welcomes new director of facilities
- 18: Emma C. Chase Elementary welcomes new assistant principal
- 5: MHS welcomes new assistant principal, Rachel Blount
- 31: All Monticello students eat breakfast and lunch for free
- 31: Courtney Bonfante joins district to lead communications team
- 22: Inaugural “Fellows and Friends Retreat” brings state leaders and Monticello teens of color together at Honor’s Haven
- 11: Chris Palmer appointed Principal of Cooke Elementary School
- 10: Monticello welcomes new athletic director
- 28: A timeless gift, a grateful community