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Month: October 2020

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Joseph Flaherty and Christian Ranaudo named Mid-Hudson School Study Council’s 2020 Award for Excellence honorees

Board of Education President Joseph Flaherty and Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Christian Ranaudo have been named recipients of the Mid-Hudson School Study Council’s 2020 Awards for Excellence. Each year, the Newburgh-based organization honors those in the education field who display excellence in their work. Mr. Flaherty is a recipient of the Council’s Award …

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‘Remote Wednesday’ asynchronous days to continue through the end of December

Minisink Valley’s “Remote Wednesday” asynchronous days will continue through the end of December. Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Christian Ranaudo said “Remote Wednesdays” have been extremely useful for students and faculty, providing students the opportunity to work remotely with their teachers for extra help while independently completing assignments which reinforce in-class or synchronous live-streaming …

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Theresa Uhelsky is New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance’s ‘Adapted Physical Education & Sports Section Amazing Person Award’ recipient

Adapted physical education is physical education which has been adapted or modified, so that it is as appropriate for the person with a disability as it is for a person without a disability.  The intent is to instruct and give students the skills necessary for a lifetime of rich leisure, recreation, and sport experiences to …

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Sara Little, M.D. named Minisink Valley’s medical director

Sara Little, M.D., FAAP, owner and CEO of the Port Jervis-based Little Pediatrics, was recently named Minisink Valley’s medical director. “Given the many return-to-school challenges we continue to successfully address during this ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we felt it was in the best interests of our school community to have a physician advise us on the many public health …

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Board of Education to hold special meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 5 p.m.

The Minisink Valley Board of Education will hold a special meeting  on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 5 p.m.  via Google Meets. The purpose of the meeting will be to approve the external audit report. To access this meeting: Join by phone: 1 301-857-3044‬  PIN: ‪991 985 948‬#     The meeting’s agenda is available for viewing via: BoardDocs. …

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Food service update: All students can now receive free breakfast and lunch service for the entire 2020-21 school year

  Attention Minisink Valley families: Please be aware of these important updates on breakfast and lunch service: Congress has passed and the president has signed a stopgap government funding bill that includes almost $8 billion in nutrition assistance. These funds now allow district to offer breakfast and lunch service free- of-charge to all children up …

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MV Elementary School Oct. 2 COVID-19 update

Dear Minisink Valley parents/guardians: Today, Oct. 2, the district was advised an individual who tested positive for COVID-19 had direct contact with a staff member at Minisink Valley Elementary School. That staff member has been tested and the results are that this person is negative for COVID-19.  However, per health mandates, the person is now …

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