Minisink Valley Central School District
Congratulations to the Varsity Girls Indoor Track & Field 4×200 Relay Team of Madison Jellema, Kessler Hirsch, Sierra Jones, Zoey Terpak and Rihanna Burgher, who have advanced to the NYSPHSAA State Championships with a combined time of 1:46.86 at the recent Section IX State Qualifier. Having established a program record of 1:51.79 at the Section …
Seniors Tyler Mackie and Nataly Pena were among a group of students recently honored by the Town of Wallkill during Black History Month for embodying the qualities of William Price, the former Silver Lake fire chief who served the region for many years. Chief Price was the first African-American fire chief in New York State …
Minisink Valley school community: As part of our ongoing commitment to keep you informed, we’re sharing that we dealt with a SnapChat post involving a possible threat at the middle school this morning, March 4. Law enforcement quickly responded and at this time there is no threat of danger to the schools, students or the …
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Congratulations to senior Jack Bellettiere, who qualified for the 2022 NYSPHSAA Swim and Diving Championships at Ithaca College! Jack qualified after placing second in the 200 IM at the recent Section IX Championship, dropping eight seconds from his season best to break the school record! The championships are being held at Ithaca College on March …
A team from Otisville Elementary School is representing Minisink Valley at the March 5 New York State Odyssey of the Mind Region 5 competition at Orange/Ulster BOCES. Team members are Liam Frawley, Kayleigh Bartels, Caitlin Moran, Giuliana Coppola, Eisen Jackson, Dylan DeSieno and Owen Hutchital, and are coached by Jenna Colman. These “creative academic athletes” …
Congratulations to varsity volleyball players Abby Stevens, Kylie Giakoumis, Katelyn Henneman and Hana Hassan for recently being selected as Section IX Class A All-Stars by Section IX’s volleyball coaches. Abby, a junior, was named to the First Team All-Star Team; Juniors Kylie and Katelyn were named Second Team All-Star Team; and Hanna, a senior, was …
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Minisink Valley school community: We’re sharing the updated mask guidance from New York State released last evening. Effective today, March 2, the state no longer has a requirement that students and staff wear masks in school and Minisink Valley has adopted a “mask optional” policy. Additionally, for your awareness and information, we’re sharing a joint …
Today, March 2, marks the first day of Minisink Valley’s Mask Optional Policy being in place! It’s important to stress that anyone who wants to wear a mask is welcome and encouraged to do so…it’s a respected personal choice! Thank you to everyone for their support and understanding that the district is legally obligated to …
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Otisville Elementary will hold an Incoming Kindergarten Parent Meeting on Wednesday, March 9 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), …
Please be advised of the following Transportation Alert for today, March 1. NOTE: This transportation modification is now in effect until further notice. CTEC/Burke Catholic High School The CTEC bus will pick up Burke Catholic School students today, returning them to the high school where they will receive a bus pass to be transported home. …
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