Minisink Valley Central School District
Thirty-seven high school/middle school students are among 645 students in grades 6-12 attending Orange County schools who have been named recipients of SUNY Orange’s 2024 Sojourner Truth Awards The college’s Sojourner Truth Awards Program honors students who have been nominated by school guidance counselors and principals for having demonstrated excellence in areas such as athletics, …
Elementary School students raised over $5,642 for the American Heart Association through their participation in its Kids Heart Challenge. The Kids Heart Challenge focuses on teaching students the importance of eating healthy and exercising to maintain good heart health. Students learned about heart health, discussed engaging in regular physical activity, eating a heart healthy diet, …
Congratulations to the 22 students representing the Middle School, Otisville Elementary and Intermediate School on their selection to the Orange County Musical Educators Association (OCMEA) Elementary All-County Festival ensembles: Band Abigail Caputo, flute Lauren Galligan, French horn Alexander Sarno, percussion Adele Vernatter, clarinet Chorus Brianna Blumenberg Charlotte Bronte Zachary Buffington Thomas Costa Dana Coyle Emmy …
Dear Minisink Valley parents/guardians: In the interest of transparency we wanted to share that during our afternoon bus run today, March 11, an Otisville Elementary student found a bullet on the floor of the bus. It was turned over to the driver, who, in turn, notified our Transportation Center and Central Office. We immediately notified …
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The Otisville Elementary School Drama Club will present Disney’s “The Jungle Book Kids” on Wednesday, March 20 and Thursday, March 21 at 7 p.m. at the Otisville Cafetorium. Admission is free for all. The jungle will jump with jazz in this exciting Disney classic! Raised by a family of wolves since birth, Mowgli must leave …
The Girls Basketball Program was recently honored by the Orange County Basketball Officials Association (OCBOA) with its annual Sportsmanship Award. The award — a banner — is presented to a school district with a basketball program that has demonstrated the greatest sportsmanship across all levels of play (modified, junior varsity and varsity teams) that season. The …
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Two High School “Manufacturing Systems” students are creating a special wooden gift for Woodbury Common Premium Outlets (WCPO) in Central Valley as a thank you to officials for the continued use of WCPO portable construction lights at home football games. Juniors Kevin Crowe-Bailey and Liam Ordway designed the 36-inch diameter wood sign which prominently features …
The Minisink Valley Board of Education will meet on Thursday, March 7 for two meetings in the middle school auditorium: 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.
Minisink Valley school community: The Board of Education has approved the 2024-25 student school calendar during its Feb. 15 board meeting
The community is invited to attend the High School’s “Music in Our Schools Month” Chorus Concert on Tuesday, March 12 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. …