Girls Varsity Wrestling Team ranked in Top 50 of all girls wrestling programs nationwide

A committee representing USA Wrestling, FloWrestling and the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum has ranked Minisink Valley’s varsity girls wrestling team in the Top 50 of all girls varsity wrestling programs in the nation. The team is the only New York State team to be ranked in the Top 50. The team, led …

High School’s Mock Trial Team advances to NYS Mock Trial Region 4 Tournament’s elimination round

The high school’s Mock Trial Team is advancing to the single elimination round of the 2024 New York State Mock Trial Region 4 Tournament, after earning enough points to do so at the March 16 regional tournament held at Orange-Ulster BOCES. For months, the mock trial team prepared remarks for an arson criminal case, which …

New Jersey Devils reaffirm real-life business applications of classroom learning to FBLA club members

The High School’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Club again showed its members real-life applications of what’s discussed in the classroom when 60 members attended the recent “Business of Sports Night” hosted by the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Students heard important business-centric information from New Jersey Devils’ corporate …

Twelve students selected for OCMEA’s 2024 All-County Junior High Festival ensembles

Congratulations to the 12 high school/middle school students on their selection to the Orange County Musical Educators Association (OCMEA) Junior High All-County Festival ensembles: Band Matthew Milby, alto saxophone Anthony Motta, tuba Daniel Oenga, clarinet Landon Straw,  trumpet Jacob Yourman, trombone  Chorus Emma Batz Charlie Curabba Meadow Monaco Camilla Montes Ella Pascal Madison Tvedt Morgan …

Tickets now on sale for High School Drama Club’s upcoming performances of ‘Legally Blonde The Musical’

Tickets are on sale for the High School  Drama Club’s musical, “Legally Blonde The Musical,” with performances on Friday, April 12 and Saturday, April 13 at 7 p.m.; and Sunday, April 14 at 2 p.m. There’s also a special Thursday, April 11 performance at 4 p.m. where all seats are $5. A fabulously fun award-winning …

SUNY Orange honors 37 high school/middle school students with 2024 Sojourner Truth Awards

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, …

Girls Basketball Program earns OCBOA’s 2023-24 ‘Sportsmanship Award’

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 …

‘Manufacturing Systems’ students create special wooden gift for Woodbury Common Premium Outlets

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 …

High School’s ‘Music in our Schools Month’ Chorus Concert is Tuesday, March 12 at 7 p.m.

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. …

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