Reminders on district’s schedule for the last week of school

Minisink Valley parents/guardians: As June approaches, we wanted to remind you now of the district’s schedule for the last week of school. We know many of you will find this information useful for planning purposes and we wanted to provide you as much advance notice as possible. Monday, June 24:  Elementary School and Otisville Elementary’s …

BMX riders share important character, respect and anti-bullying messages — and more — to Middle School students

Middle School students had an important message about success reinforced to them during special assemblies featuring professional BMX riders performing stunts in the school’s gym on May 30. Action Sports Entertainments’ “The 5 Secrets to Success” is an impactful educational program that uses the energy and excitement of BMX riding to deliver critical messages about …

Two Minisink Valley valedictorians and two salutatorians honored at O-U BOCES Outstanding Senior Honoree Ceremony

Minisink Valley was doubly represented at the recent Orange-Ulster BOCES Outstanding Student Honoree Luncheon, held at the Wallkill Country Club. Valedictorian Ethan Hidalgo and salutatorian Olivia Loeven were among the honorees representing 20 school districts. This year, they were joined by senior Sophia Solimando, who is the valedictorian for O-U BOCES’ Career & Technical Center; …

Freshman Ethan Rodriguez headed to tennis state competition and is first player in a decade to qualify for states

Congratulations to Freshman tennis player Ethan Rodriguez, who qualified for state competition based on his second-place finish in the recent Section IX finals! “We’re cheering Ethan on,” said Athletic Director Tim Bult. “He’s the first Minisink Valley tennis player in a decade to qualify for states. Competition will be in a world class venue, and …

District donates ‘old’ Otisville School building plaques to Friends of the Otisville School as repurposing work to open new community center continues

District officials have donated the “old” Otisville School building plaques to the Friends of the Otisville School organization, which is overseeing renovation work to repurpose the old school building into a new community center. “We’re happy to give these important historical items to the Friends of the Otisville School and know they’ll be housed in …

District’s newly earned CEP designation allows for free meals for all students for the next five years beginning with 2024-25 school year

The Minisink Valley School District is amending its policy for serving meals for children served under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program beginning in 2024-25 school year, which will now allow for students in all buildings to be served meals for FREE. This implementation is a result of the United States Department …

Board of Education to hold special meeting on Thursday, May 30 at 6 p.m.

The Board of Education will hold a special meeting  on Thursday, May 30 at  6 p.m. in the Middle School Auditorium. The meeting will open in the auditorium and then move into Executive Session. The board will not be taking any action after Executive Session is completed.

Dazzling K-12 District Art Show draws hundreds of families and community members

Hundreds and hundreds of people packed the High School cafeteria last evening, May 21, for the K-12 District Art Show and Art Auction. Gorgeous, creative and vibrant student art from all school buildings, representing all mediums, was on display. Proud students happily showed their works of art to equally proud families and friends. It was …

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