Minisink Valley Central School District
Tickets are now on sale for the Middle School Drama Club’s March 9 and 10 performance of “The Addams Family Young@Part.” Celebrate the wackiness in every family with this best-selling Broadway musical adapted for middle school-age performers! Wednesday Addams – the stoic, dark, pain-loving little girl everyone knows and love, but who is no longer …
The 100th day of school is a significant milestone in the school year! Otisville Elementary and the Elementary School’s students and faculty marked Feb. 15, the district’s 100th day of classes, with special fun and education activities and school work tied to the number of the day: 100! It was a great opportunity for the …
Students/families interested in registering for Spring 2023 sports should be aware of the following dates: The FamilyID registration portal for high school spring sports opens Monday, Feb. 13. The middle school spring sports registration portal opens Monday, Feb. 20. Team tryouts and practices begin as follows: High school winter sports: Practice/tryouts begins March 13. Middle …
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Congratulations to Otisville’s 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 for Quarter 2 of this school year. PBIS takes a proactive approach to help all students achieve social, emotional and academic success. Kindergarten …
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The Minisink Valley Board of Education will meet on Thursday, Feb. 16 for two meetings in the Intermediate School auditorium (please note change in venue): 5:30 p.m.: Finance Committee meeting 6:30 p.m.: Regular meeting The meeting agendas are available for viewing via: BoardDocs. The community is welcome and invited to attend.
The Board of Education will hold a public hearing on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 5 p.m. at the Intermediate School’s Auditorium for the purpose of discussing adopting the provisions of §466-a of the Real Property Tax Law. The law’s provisions would grant a partial exemption from taxation (10% of the assessed value of the eligible …
Tickets are now on sale for the Intermediate School Drama Club’s Feb 14 and 15 performances of Disney’s “101 Dalmations Kids.” Based on the classic animated film, Disney’s “101 Dalmatians Kid” is “a fur-raising adventure” featuring Cruella De Vil, Disney’s most outrageous villain, and 101 of the most adorable heroes to set “their paws” onstage. …
Congratulations to the six 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 Feb. 10 and 11 at Port Jervis High High School. Selected students are: Jazz Choir: Sean Crowe Gavin McGinnis Alexa Ramos Mia Twyman Jazz …
The district’s Parent Teacher Organizations (PTOs) play a very important role in supporting classroom instruction and the district’s academic curriculum through the unique enrichment programs and social activities they provide. A recent example was Intermediate School/Elementary School visit by Bill Robinson of Robinson’s Wildlife Lectures in Saugerties, who brought a hawk, turkey vulture, owl and …
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Otisville Elementary and Intermediate School students have remembered and honored local veterans by making participating in the valentine collection efforts of area elected officials. Hundreds of cards were made by students in both schools. Otisville participated in State Sen. James Skoufis’ annual “Project Valentine” initiative. The school joined others in the Orange County area who …
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