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Otisville K-Kids Club introduces its new Free Little Library to the community

The Otisville K-Kids Club has introduced its first community project of the school year: The Free Little Library, located outside the front entrance to the school. The library, a re-purposed refrigerator, was the result of the work of Kiwanis advisors Andrea Yager and Logan Reggio, who began work on creating the shell of the little …

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Reminder: This cold/flu season, please be alert about RSV, common cold, flu and COVID-19 symptoms

Reminder: If your child is not feeling well, please do not send him/her to school. Remember:  Your student’s healthcare provider is your very best source for trustworthy information and will have your child’s and family’s best interests in mind. Your child’s healthcare provider will address all the questions you may have regarding  RSV, the common …

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District to ‘go purple’ to support men’s health/’No-Shave November’ awareness efforts on Friday, Nov. 17

The district’s Buildings & Grounds team is again spearheading an important effort to support and bring further awareness to activities and events tied to November’s National Men’s Health Awareness/“No-Shave November” Month. Join us and wear purple for the district’s  “Going Purple Day”  on Friday Nov. 17! Supporters of National Men’s Health Awareness Month take part …

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Mid-Hudson School Study Council honors three staff members with 2023 Awards for Excellence

Three Minisink Valley staff members have been named recipients of the Mid-Hudson School Study Council’s 2023 Awards for Excellence. Each year, the Newburgh-based organization honors those in the education field who display excellence in their work. Awards were presented to them and other honorees at a Nov. 1 gathering at The Barn at Villa Venezia …

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Otisville Elementary and MV Elementary celebrate 2023 Halloween with costumes, parades and high school marching band!

Otisville Elementary and Minisink Valley Elementary schools held Halloween parades for their K-2 students today, Oct. 31  with each parade led by the Minisink Valley High School Warrior Marching Band! Thank you to everyone who made today’s parades a huge success, including our faculty, staff, parents/guardians and law enforcement partners! Thank you to members of …

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Otisville’s ‘Omegaman and Friends’ assemblies reinforce the importance of kindness, anti-bullying and ‘bucket filling’

Omegaman and Friends” Zyna and Dynamo visited Otisville Elementary on Oct, 24, speaking about and reinforcing important character development and bully prevention messages to K-5 students during two assemblies. Stressing themes like “You’re not a winner or a loser, you‘re a chooser”; the power of your words; respect for authority; be a HERO (Helping Everyone, …

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Elementary School and Otisville Elementary’s annual fall festivals are happy and joyful events for students

Pumpkin patches! Sunny days! Tractor rides!  Apple cider donuts! Fun games! The faculty, staff and PTOs of the Elementary School and Otisville Elementary work hard to create wonderful seasonal events for our youngest students! Visit these photo galleries to view the fun: Elementary School Elementary School Oct. 19 Fall Fest, Part 1 Elementary School Oct. …

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District to ‘go pink’ on Wednesday, Oct. 25 to support National Breast Cancer Awareness Month efforts

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Join us on Wednesday, Oct. 25 and wear pink attire to help bring further awareness about breast cancer, which affects one out of eight women in the United States. Call for photos: Share your student’s pink attire for a forthcoming photo gallery by emailing to communications@minisink.com by 3 …

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Local fire companies visit Otisville Elementary and Elementary School to mark 2023 Fire Prevention Week

Firefighters representing local fire companies within the Minisink Valley School district visited the Elementary School and Otisville Elementary this week to mark Fire Prevention Week.’ Thank you to our local fire companies for visiting the schools and providing valuable information to our youngest students!   This year’s theme is: “Cooking safety starts with you! Pay attention …

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