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School ClosingsWe are operating on a regular schedule today
ZUMBA, ZUMBA, ZUMBAPosted May 19 at 12:01pm
At the board of education meeting this past week, the elementary and intermediate school's physical education teacher, Ms. Uhelsky, talked about the enhanced dance program. She brought with her students from second grade and fifth grade to demonstrate Zumba. Thank you to students Devon England, Casey Grogan, Shania Lynn, Madelyn Potter, Nathan Samse, Tyler Stuart, Quincy Talbot, and Madison Yager for attending and to their parents for bringing them. Ms. Uhlesky encouraged families to stay healthy by exercising together. HIGH SCHOOL'S ANNUAL SPRING ART SHOWPosted May 16 at 10:34am
The high school art department will be holding their annual art show on Monday, May 20th, from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM. The show will include a silent auction of painted furniture such as the chair pictured here, as well as other fine arts, crafts, and photographs. All proceeds to support scholarships. Please join us. ANNUAL BUDGET VOTE AND ELECTIONSPosted May 14 at 6:00amTUESDAY, MAY 21, 2013 MEET THE CANDIDATES NIGHTPosted May 10 at 12:03pm
The Minisink Valley PTO will once again sponsor a Meet the Candidates Night on Monday, May 13, 2013 at 7:00 PM in the middle school auditorium. Please join us and ask questions of the candidates running for the two available seats on the board of education. The four candidates are Shawn Cahill, William Cooper, Panagiotis Dedes, and Joseph Flaherty. We thank the PTO for performing this valuable community service. ALL COUNTY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL MUSICIANSPosted May 7 at 12:00am
Congratulations to Joey Horner, Kate Gromacki, Emily O'Connor, and Alex Logedo! These 9th grade students successfully auditioned for the 2013 All-County Junior High Music Festival while competing against students from the entire county. The All-County Junior High audition process for band and orchestra included a performance of a challenging solo, several major scales and sight reading. The process for the chorus included performing a three part choir excerpt with only one student performing each part. The All-County Junior High Concert was held at Newburgh Free Academy on May 4th. Congratulations to these fine young musicians and their teachers; Mr. Horner, Mr. Izzo, and Mr. Stickney. PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING AND BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING SCHEDULEDPosted May 6 at 8:35amThe next meeting of the board of education is scheduled for Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 8:00 PM in the middle school auditorium. It will be preceded by a 7:30 PM hearing on the May 21, 2013 public budget vote. The agenda for the board meeting is posted on the Board of Education page of this website. LISTENING TO THE FUTUREPosted May 1 at 1:17pm
The High School Wind and Jazz Ensembles traveled to Otisville Elementary School, treating fourth and fifth grade students and faculty to a concert. Concert selections included Spongebob Squarepants and The Wizard of Oz. In addition to concert pieces, high school students demonstrated the capabilities of specific instruments. The elementary students experienced the high school students' musicality and professionalism. This important event allowed elementary students to get a good understanding of what happens when they practice their instruments and progress through the band program. The students and staff of Otisville extend their warmest appreciation to the high school band directors and their students for taking time to visit Otisville Elementary School. ZUMBATHON SUCCESSPosted April 30 at 2:39pm
The MVTA would like to extend a hearty "thank you" to Studio Ayo, supporting vendors, and the Minisink Valley community for making the Zumbathon a tremendous success. The event raised over $900 for scholarships. Additionally, it provided an opportunity for community members to take an active role in their healthcare by getting fit! Thank you! MEMORIAL DAY WEEKENDPosted April 26 at 12:11pm
Minisink Valley Schools will be closed for the Memorial Day weekend from Friday, May 24 through Monday, May 27, 2013. This is an important holiday which we use to commemorate those men and women who have given their lives in military service to our country. Please join us in remembering these soldiers by joining the community at the annual Memorial Day parade in Unionville on Monday, May 27 beginning at 10:30 AM. Our middle school band, our high school band, our JROTC, and several of our youth groups will be marching as they do each year. In addition, Col. Donald Bernstein from our JROTC program, will be the special guest speaker. BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING SCHEDULEDPosted April 23 at 12:08pmThe next meeting of the board of education is scheduled for Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 8:00 PM in the middle school auditorium. The agenda is posted on the Board of Education page of the website. |
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