Minisink Valley Central School District
Congratulations to the Varsity Wrestling team, who are the Section IX, Division I Dual Meet Champions! This is the team’s sixth consecutive championship, won between 2017 to 2023. “I’m very happy for our guys and girls,” said Varsity Coach Kevin Gallagher. “They work hard every day in practice and a lot of them year-round. We …
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Teamwork helps make adaptive physical education opportunities possible and is another example of the ingenuity of Minisink Valley faculty and staff. Elementary School physical education teacher Anthony Pascarelli and Elementary School adapted physical education teacher Theresa Uhelsky recently introduced their students to floor hockey, played in the style of ice hockey on a flat floor …
Tying into the “Otisville Superheroes are Bucket Fillers” school year theme, Otisville Elementary students were treated to a Jan. 13 visit by singer/songwriter Red Grammer, who reinforced important bucket filling concepts through his comments and songs to students during two assemblies. Mr. Grammer is considered one of the premier children and family entertainers nationwide. He’s appeared …
Looking for a great exercise opportunity? Get your swimsuit out and attend one of the district’s community lap/recreational swim sessions! The Minisink Valley natatorium offers community members a great way to exercise during the cold weather months! Admission is only $1 for senior citizens; $2 general admission; and $5 for families! Get the schedule here: …
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The Minisink Valley Board of Education will meet on Thursday, Jan. 19 at the Otisville Elementary cafetorium at 6:30 p.m. Please note the change in the meeting venue for this month. The meeting agenda is available for viewing via: BoardDocs. The community is welcome and invited to attend.
The Minisink Valley School District has partnered with Paper, an online tutoring service, to give students in grades 6 through 12 the ability to access live tutors seven days a week, 24 hours a day, without any cost to families. Paper tutors are trained to conduct expert, academic support in a secure, chat-based platform. They …
Fourteen High School Drama Club students attended the recent New York State Theatre Education Association’s 26th Annual Student Conference at the Villa Roma Resort in Callicoon, where they took part in creative workshops focusing on a variety of topics designed to increase their knowledge about the theatre/performing arts world. “For the student conference delegates, this …
We invite you to attend the District-Wide Band Concert, featuring performances from bands in each of our schools, on Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 7 p.m. at the Middle School gym. Performing ensembles are: The Otisville Concert Band The Intermediate Fifth-Grade Band The Eighth-Grade Band The Middle School Jazz Band The High School Jazz Ensemble The …
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Minisink Valley High School will hold its third annual “Ministock” Concert on Friday, Jan. 13 beginning at 6 p.m. The concert is a fundraiser for the school’s instrumental music program. This concert will include performances by: Andy Fisher The Specs Nina and The Blender Boys The Any Night Ramblers Inside Brag In addition, the concert …
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The annual Eighth-Grade Parent Night will be held Minisink Valley High School on Thursday, Jan. 26 from 6 to 8 p.m., with a snow date of Friday, Jan. 27. This is an opportunity for eighth-graders and their parents/guardians to learn about the high school experience, including: The scheduling process for ninth-grade, Minisink Valley High School’s …
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