BMX riders share anti-bullying message to high school freshmen and sophomores during ‘No Hate High School Tour’

Minisink Valley High School freshmen and sophomores had an important anti-bullying message reinforced to them during a special assembly featuring professional BMX riders performing stunts in the school’s gym today, Sept. 26. “The No Hate High School Tour,” now in its 23rd year, is an impactful educational program that uses the energy and excitement of …

Seniors Alexa Ramos and Sophia Solimando earn 2023 NYSSMA All-State chorus/band honors

Congratulations to seniors Alexa Ramos and Sophia Solimando, who have been named alternates for the  2023 New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) All-State Festival in Rochester this December.: Alexa is an Alto 1 alternate; and Sophia is a trumpet alternate. The All-State experience begins with a music educator, his or her student and an …

District to ‘Go Gold’ on Wednesday, Sept. 27 to support National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month efforts

September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! Join us on Wednesday, Sept. 27  and wear gold/yellow attire to help bring awareness to pediatric cancer, the leading cause of death by disease for children under the age of 14. Additionally, we invite you to join the efforts of the high school’s National Honor Society and donate …

High School to host Financial Aid and College Fair night on Tuesday, Oct. 3

Freshmen, sophomore, junior and senior students and families are invited to Minisink Valley High School’s College Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 3. A Marist College representative will give a financial aid presentation beginning at 6 p.m., which will include new information regarding FAFSA form completion. From 6:30 to 8 p.m., the CASDA (Capital Area School Development …

The new school year is a great time to join the PTO!

Minisink Valley families: The beginning of the school year is a great time to join your school’s PTO! Proceeds from your PTO membership go toward MVPTO mini-grants for classroom educational tools, Minisink Cares donations, field trips and field days, special programs/lectures, High School Scholarship Awards, student educational assemblies and other projects to benefit the school …

Varsity football head coach Kevin Gallagher earns his 100th career win

Congratulations to Varsity Football Head Coach Kevin Gallagher, who earned his 100th career football win when the Warriors beat the Wallkill Panthers in a 33-0 matchup on  Sept. 9. Coach Gallagher, who has been Minisink Valley’s head football coach for the last 18 years, now has a 100-59 record. “Coach Gallagher is a well-respected and …

September open house schedules announced for all schools

We invite you to attend Open House in your student’s building! Your child’s teacher is looking forward to meeting you and sharing information about this upcoming school year.  Here’s the schedule. Monday, Sept. 11 Intermediate School, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12 Middle School Grade 6, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13 Otisville Elementary Grades K-2,  6 p.m. …

Happy 2023-24 first day of school! Unseasonably hot weather doesn’t dampen the excitement of returning to school!

Sunshine, smiles and unseasonably hot weather awaited students when they returned to the district’s campuses today, Sept. 6, the opening day of the 2023-24 school year. “The very hot weather didn’t keep our students, faculty and staff from having a wonderful first day of school,” said Superintendent Brian Monahan, who visited all buildings today with …

Executive PTO’s Fall Apparel Sale now taking place

It’s time to stock up on new Minisink Valley attire for the upcoming fall season and school year — including for Otisville Elementary! There’s something for everyone! Your purchase supports the outstanding work of the Minisink Valley Executive PTO! To access the catalog of items and place an order, click here: Minisink Valley Executive PTO …

Reminder: All student meals are free for the 2023-24 school year

READ MORE: Important update: All student meals are free for the 2023-24 school year Reminder: Although student meals are free for the 2023-24 school year, it’s time to replenish/set up MySchoolBucks accounts for snack purchases Reminder: Qualifying families should still complete free and reduced meal applications for the 2023-24 school year

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