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Month: November 2020

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High school to now reopen in-person, hybrid instruction on Thursday, Nov. 19

Dear high school parents/guardians: We are now extending the return to Minisink Valley in-person, hybrid instruction from Monday, Nov. 16 through Wednesday, Nov. 18. We will return to normal, in-person, hybrid instruction schedules on Thursday, Nov. 19. This allows impacted students to have ample time to be in compliance with Orange County Department of Health …

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Intermediate School Nov. 10 COVID-19 update from Superintendent Brian Monahan

Dear Minisink Valley parents/guardians: Today, Nov. 10, the district was advised by the Orange County Department of Health (DOH) that a Minisink Valley Intermediate School student, who is fully remote,  tested positive for COVID-19.  Due to mandated confidentiality guidelines, no further information can be disseminated. Again, the student is a fully remote student. After consultation …

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Board of Education to hold special meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 5 p.m. via Google Meets

The Minisink Valley Board of Education will meet Thursday,  Nov. 12 at 5 p.m. via Google Meets. As part of this meeting, the board of will interview the following board candidates, in alphabetical order, for the vacant board seat. Nakia Hickman  Scott Hines Mark Krupinski Anthony Monaco John Odland Antonio Pinheiro Marie Ullrich This board …

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Positive COVID-19 case at high school; all-remote high school instruction begins Monday, Nov. 9 through Friday, Nov. 13

Dear Minisink Valley school community: Tonight, Nov. 6, the district was advised by the Orange County Department of Health (OCDOH) that a Minisink Valley High School student tested positive for COVID-19. Due to mandated confidentiality guidelines, no further information can be disseminated. As a result, high school academic instruction will be fully remote for all …

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Board of Education to hold two committee meetings on Tuesday, Nov. 10 via Google Meets

The Minisink Board of Education will hold two committee meetings on Tuesday, Nov. 10 via Google Meets: Policy Committee Meeting: 5 p.m. via Google Meets To access by phone: Dial: 1 513-760-6725‬ PIN: ‪380 383 133‬# Menu Advisory Committee Meeting: 6 p.m. via Google Meets To access by phone: Dial: 1 914-719-6554‬ PIN: ‪173 067 …

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Nov. 6 district statement on resolved middle school issue

Late last evening, the district was advised of an alleged text threat against a middle school student.  The district immediately called in law enforcement authorities, who quickly and thoroughly investigated the alleged threat and found it to not be credible. We thank our law enforcement colleagues for their rapid response and investigative efforts to assure …

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Board of Education approves modifications to 2020-21 school calendar

Dear Minisink Valley parents/guardians: The colder weather continues to make its presence known, which means we’ll all be talking about snow soon. For this school year, the district will look at, on a case-by-case basis, how traditional snow/weather-related days are used.  If need be, we know we are fully prepared to pivot to remote instruction …

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January 2021 Regent exams are cancelled

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has cancelled January 2021 Regent exams. “As this school year has progressed and the dates for the administration of the January 2021 Regents Examinations have grown nearer, there remains much uncertainty as to when all secondary-level students in schools all across the State will return to fully in-person …

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High school FBLA students remove 50 pounds of trash from Route 6 campus roadside

The Minisink Valley High School FBLA spent the afternoon of Oct. 20 cleaning up the stretch of Route 6 by the Minisink campus, removing over 50 pounds of trash. This is a long standing Minisink Valley FBLA tradition and is done in association with the New York State “Adopt A Highway” program. Thank you to …

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