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Month: November 2020

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Intermediate School COVID-19 update from Superintendent Brian Monahan

Today, Nov. 19, the district was advised by the Orange County Department of Health (OCDOH) that one of our Intermediate School students, who is fully remote, tested positive for COVID-19. Due to mandated confidentiality guidelines, no further information can be disseminated. Per OCDOH, no contact tracing is needed and no further action is required. Thank …

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IMPORTANT UPDATE: Post-Thanksgiving/post Winter Recess instructional schedules announced

Dear Minisink Valley school community: Minisink Valley, like other districts, continues to address the impact the pandemic is having on our community and schools on a daily basis, which includes being responsive to increases in COVID-19 positivity cases. We know these have been stressful times for everyone, particularly for the many students and their families …

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Three Minisink Valley seniors sign Division I/II NCAA National Letters of Intent

Congratulations to three Minisink Valley seniors on the signing of their Division I/II NCAA National Letters of Intent: Angelo Bartziokas, Division I baseball at Iona College The pandemic cut Angelo’s first varsity baseball season short but that didn’t prevent him from achieving one of his goals. With 10 Division I schools in pursuit, Angelo has …

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Otisville Elementary Nov. 17 COVID-19 update from Superintendent Brian Monahan

Today, Nov. 17, the district was advised by BOCES and the Orange County Department of Health (OCDOH) that one of our Otisville BOCES satellite students tested positive for COVID-19. Due to mandated confidentiality guidelines, no further information can be disseminated. The student’s last day in the building was Oct. 29.  Per OCDOH, no contact tracing …

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NYSPHSAA postpones high risk winter sports start date to Jan. 4, 2021; low risk and moderate sports to begin Nov. 30

The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) has moved the start date for high risk winter sports (basketball, competitive cheer, ice hockey and wrestling) to Jan. 4, 2021. Until authorization is granted by state officials, NYSPHSAA member schools are not permitted to participate in sports determined to be high risk by the …

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High school Nov. 16 COVID-19 update from Superintendent Brian Monahan

Today, Nov. 16, the district was advised by the Orange County Department of Health (OCDOH) that a high school student tested positive for COVID-19. Due to mandated confidentiality guidelines, no further information can be disseminated. The student’s last day in the building was Nov. 3. Per OCDOH, no contact tracing is needed and no further …

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Board of Education to meet Thursday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. via Google Meets

The Minisink Valley Board of Education will meet Thursday,  Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. via Google Meets. To access this meeting: Join by phone: 1-605-937-6049‬ PIN: ‪927 350 763‬# The meeting’s agenda is available for viewing via: BoardDocs. The community is invited to attend via Google Meets.

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High school Nov. 13 COVID-19 update from Superintendent Brian Monahan

Dear Minisink Valley school community: Tonight, Nov. 13, the district was advised by the Orange County Department of Health (OCDOH) that a fully remote Minisink Valley High School student and a BOCES Satellite student based at the high school tested positive for COVID-19. Due to mandated confidentiality guidelines, no further information can be disseminated. As …

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Dr. Scott Hines selected to fill vacant Board of Education seat

Dr. Scott Hines has been selected by the Minisink Valley Board of Education to fill the recently vacated board seat, following the board’s interviewing of candidates at its Nov. 12 special board meeting. “We welcome Dr. Hines to the board and look forward to the valuable contributions he will make to our important work this …

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