Six high school student artists participate in New York State 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Student Art & Essay Exhibition

Congratulations to six high school art students who participated in the recent New York State 2022 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Student Art & Essay Exhibition! The work of Sarah Addo, Keira Davis, Alyssa Gale, Kaeli Killenberger, Rebecca Skye and Anijah Williams were among the hundreds of pieces submitted. Keira’s artwork was one of only …

S&P Global Ratings revises outlook on district’s general obligation debt rating to stable from negative and reaffirms ‘AA’ long term GO rating

S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook to stable from negative on Minisink Valley’s general obligation (GO) debt rating and reaffirmed its “AA” long-term GO rating on the district’s debt. S&P Global Ratings is an American credit rating agency and a division of S&P Global that publishes financial research and analysis on stocks, bonds, and commodities. …

Sophomore Andrew Hines elected NYDKC Division 13 Lieutenant Governor

Sophomore Andrew Hines has been elected New York District of Key Club (NYDKC) Division 13 Lieutenant Governor for the 2022-23 school year, representing Minisink Valley, Chester Academy, Cornwall, Ellenville, Fallsburg, Burke, Middletown, Monticello and Newburgh Free Academy high schools. Each district is divided into territories called divisions, made up of various clubs. Each division has …

‘Music in our Schools Month’ Concert is Tuesday, March 15 at 7 p.m.

The community is invited to attend the High School’s “Music in Our Schools Month” Concert on Tuesday, March 15 at 7 p.m  the high school. Performing that evening are the high school’s Mixed Choir, Women’s Choir, and Chamber Choir. A wide variety of selections will be performed ranging from classical literature to modern day pop.

COVID-19 update from Superintendent Brian Monahan for the school week ending Friday, March 11

The district is now providing COVID-19 case confirmations on a weekly basis. The district has confirmed the following positive COVID-19 cases for the school week ending today, March 11. Otisville Elementary:  One faculty member Contact tracing has been completed. Thank you for your attention to this important information. The health, safety, and well-being of our …

Otisville Elementary’s Incoming Kindergarten Parent Meeting rescheduled to Monday, March 14

Otisville Elementary’s  Incoming Kindergarten Parent Meeting  has been rescheduled for Monday, March 14  at  6 p.m.  in the school’s cafetorium.  This meeting is for parents only. The parent night will involve an informational presentation about kindergarten readiness and expectations.   Staff and/or information will be available  about  Food Services, PPS/Support Services, the school’s Parent/Teacher Organization (PTO),  …

Tickets on sale for Middle School Drama Club’s March 17 and 18 performances of ‘Beauty and the Beast Jr.’

Tickets are now on sale for the Middle School Drama Club’s production of “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” on Thursday, March 17 and Friday, March 18, both at 7 p.m. Beauty and the Beast is a traditional fairy tale that has been told for hundreds of years! This “tale as old as time” tells the …

Senior Jack Bellettiere named recipient of Section IX Swim Sportsmanship Award

Congratulations to Senior Jack Bellettiere for being honored with the Section IX Sportsmanship Award during the recent NYSPHSAA Swim Championships! The State Sportsmanship Award is presented to one athlete per section and is voted on by the other team coaches. “Jack has been a staple athlete in Section IX for six seasons now, proving to …

Middle School and Otisville Elementary show creative, ‘out-of-the-box’ thinking at regional Odyssey of the Mind tournament

Congratulations to the Middle School and Otisville Elementary teams, which presented creative and “out-of-the-box” response to imaginative problems at the March 5 New York State Regional Odyssey of the Mind tournament, held at Orange-Ulster BOCES. Middle School The Middle School earned second-place honors for its presentation of its response to the technical problem: “Odyssey ReOMvention,” …

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