Names and faces in lights! Class of 2023 members to be spotlighted on district’s marquee sign starting June 1 through June 11; repeating June 12 to 22

Class of 2023 students will be recognized on the district’s marquee sign at the entrance to the Route 6 campus, with the first presentation of all graduates beginning June 1 through June 11. The second presentation, which repeats the June 1 to 11 order of appearance, will be displayed from June 12 to 22. Details: …

Board of Education to meet Thursday, June 1 at 6:30 p.m.

The Minisink Valley Board of Education will meet on Thursday, June 1  at the Middle School auditorium at 6:30 p.m. The meeting agenda is available for viewing via: BoardDocs. The community is welcome and invited to attend.

Sophomore Christopher Rickard advances to New York State golf championship; he’s the first golfer in 20 years to advance to state competition

Congratulations to sophomore Christopher Rickard, who will advance to the New York State Golf Championships after finishing second at the recent Section IX Golf Championship.  He’s the first Minisink Valley golfer to advance to state competition in 20 years. Chris scored a 75 and was in third-place on the first day of tournament play. After …

High School band trip examines musical excellence and enriching careers at unique Disney World music program

The High School Band’s quadrennial trip to Orlando, which took place May 19 to 23, gave students a unique opportunity to experience music making with Disney World music professionals while reinforcing to students that lucrative careers are attainable to support their love for music. The students were paired with a Disney World musician who worked …

Board of Education adopts 2023-24 proposed, revised $113,183,308 school budget; vote is Tuesday, June 20

The Minisink Valley Board of Education unanimously adopted a proposed, revised $113,183,308 budget for the 2023-24 school year, with a 1.65 % tax levy and $1,071,000 in cuts from the initial proposed budget rejected by voters, at its May 24 meeting. This proposed, revised budget follows the directive of the Board of Education, which asked …

Minisink Valley’s Music Department receives national NAMM Foundation ‘Best Communities in Music Education’ recognition

The Minisink Valley School District has been honored with the “Best Communities for Music Education” designation from The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation. This is the first time the district’s Music Department has been recognized with this national distinction. “Music is a valued and integral part of our students’ education here at Minisink …

Eighth-Grade Band and Chorus earn ‘Excellent’ rating at ‘Trills and Thrills Music Festival at Six Flags New England’

Congratulations to the Eighth-Grade Band and Chorus, who earned a rating of “Excellent” at the May 19 “Trills and Thrills Music Festival at Six Flags New England.” Both groups performed selections from their spring concert for a panel of judges. In addition to the “Excellent” rating, both groups received high marks on student musicianship and …

Board of Education to meet Wednesday, May 24 at 6:30 p.m.

The Minisink Valley Board of Education will meet on Wednesday, May 24  at the Middle School auditorium at 6:30 p.m. The meeting agenda is available for viewing via: BoardDocs. The community is welcome and invited to attend.

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