Minisink Valley Central School District
Minisink Valley High School’s yearbook has been honored by its publisher, Walsworth, by being named a “gallery book.” Minisink’s 2019 yearbook was considered to be so outstanding by Walsworth that it’s now a book that other schools can review as a standard of excellence. Out of the more than 10,000 yearbooks that Walsworth annually produces, …
Minisink Valley Intermediate and Elementary schools celebrated the last day of school before winter break with a Holiday Pajama Day! Visit the district’s Facebook page to see the photos! Happy holidays from Minisink Valley Intermediate and Elementary schools!
Happy holidays from Otisville Elementary School! Today, students and faculty showed their holiday spirit with all kinds of holiday attire and looked fabulously festive! Visit the district’s Facebook page to see all the great photos!
Approximately 165 children in the Minisink Valley community have received gifts and food for the holidays through the kindness and generosity of the Minisink Cares Holiday Program. “I wish I could put into words the feeling we experience and the emotions we witness when a family comes to pick up their gifts and food,” said …
What better way is there to get ready for the holidays than with a good, old- fashioned Ugly Sweater Contest? Yes, it’s true, not all holiday sweaters are “ugly.” And that’s obvious with the winners of Minisink Valley High School’s good-natured student and faculty competition! Happy holidays! Student winners: First place: Jimmy Canizzaro and …
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Minisink Valley Middle School’s cultural awareness initiatives were exemplified with a beautiful performance by the Northern Academy of the Arts to sixth-grade students on Dec. 18. The show followed visits by student teacher Yiyi Chou to sixth-grade social studies classes over the past weeks where she further increased awareness of the Chinese culture to students. “We’re …
Minisink Valley Middle School Living Environment students have created “The Minisink Valley Living Environment Cookbook,” a collection of recipes for special occasions, breakfasts and dinners. The cookbook was developed as part of the class’ studies in Biochemistry. It features their favorite recipes and includes those from their parents, grandmothers, a grandfather and yes, even an …
Carolyn Russell gave her high school college biology students an innovative way to recently prep for their forthcoming fetal pig and cat dissection labs: They watched a live kidney transplant surgical procedure. “Most of these students are pre-med/pre-heath and use this as a barometer into the life of a surgeon, PA, scrub nurse and anesthesiologist,” …
Minisink Valley Middle School students demonstrated their spelling proficiency on Dec. 16 during the school’s annual Spelling Bee. A spelling bee is a competition in which contestants are asked to spell a broad selection of words, usually with a varying degree of difficulty. The concept is thought to have originated in the United States, and spelling bee events, along with variants, …
Bienvenido a Mexico! Bhaarat mein aapaka svaagat hai! Willkommen in Deutschland! Welcome to Australia! !ברוך הבא לישראל Benvenuto in Italia! Huānyíng lái dào zhōngguó! Minisink Valley Elementary School kindergarteners took part in a special”Holidays Around the World” cultural awareness day today, Dec. 19, learning about seven countries and some of their customs. With passports in …