Minisink Valley Central School District
Minisink Valley school community: As the district — like all New York State school districts — awaits promised updated guidance from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) , we’re sharing some Q&As to help in our school community’s transition to our “mask optional” policy beginning March 2. We will share updated guidance once …
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Congratulations to the Varsity Competitive Cheer Team, winners of the recent Section IX/Division I Small School Competitive Cheer Championship! The team now advances to state competition on Saturday, March 5 at RIT! “I am beyond proud of these athletes,” said Head Coach Patti Archiere. “This young team has overcome so much adversity. They’ve worked so …
Congratulations to the eight Minisink Valley High School students who are representing the district at the Orange County Music Educators Association’s (OCMEA) All-County Junior/High School Jazz Music Festival on March 4 and 5 at Valley Central High School. Selected students are: High School All-County Jazz Jaden Cunqueiro, piano Ethan Hidalgo, trombone Junior High All-County Jazz …
Dear Minisink Valley school community: We’re looking forward to seeing our students and staff return to our classrooms tomorrow, Feb. 28, and I hope everyone has had an enjoyable time away from school! I’m writing with news: Gov. Kathy Hochul has directed the New York State Department of Health to adopt the recently updated CDC …
Congratulations to Minisink Valley wrestlers P.J. Duke, Zack Ryder and Ethan Gallo, who won state titles at the NYSPHSAA wrestling championships at MVP Arena in Albany on Feb. 26. P.J. won his second Division I title in the 138-pound weight class; Zack also won his second Division I title in the 160-pound weight class; and …
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The Minisink Valley Boys’ Basketball Program was recently honored by the Orange County Basketball Officials Association (OCBOA) by being awarded its annual Sportsmanship Award. The award — a banner — is presented to a school district with a basketball program that has demonstrated the greatest sportsmanship across all levels of play (modified, junior varsity and varsity …
A New York State trooper and Town of Woodbury officer brought their colleague K9 officers to visit members of the middle school’s Pet Club on Feb. 17, as part of law enforcement’s ongoing outreach efforts to school communities to educate students about the important function K9 officers serve. Trooper Jason Cole and Officer Ryan Sinclair …
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Minisink Valley school community: Tonight’s Public Library Presentation is being rescheduled to the Thursday, March 10 Board of Education meeting. We look forward to hearing this presentation at this time. We appreciate your attention to this information. Thank you.
Congratulations to Otisville’s Quarter 2 STAR-students for being recognized for being respectful, responsible and ready to learn, the 3Rs which are part of the Otisville’s PBIS program (Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports) program. PBIS takes a proactive approach to help all students achieve social, emotional and academic success. Students are: Kindergarten Giavanna Duvoll Alyssa Hallinan …
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Eleven members of the Minisink Valley High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) will compete at the April FBLA State Leadership Conference after their successful performances at the recent New York FBLA District 3N Competition. Congratulations to the following FBLA members for their accomplishments: First Place Connor Lynch, Sports Management Nataly Pena, Accounting Second …