Incoming sixth-graders had a great opportunity to "meet" their locker and lock today, Aug. 19, during the Middle School's Sixth-Grade Locker Day!
Incoming sixth-grade families: Reminder: Today, Aug. 19, is "Locker Day!" Stop by the Middle School to get acquainted with the use of your student’s new locker and lock on from 9 a.m. to 12 noon! Don't miss out!
Dribble, shoot, rebound... repeat! There's a lot of learning and skills development taking place at the district's Boys Basketball Camp! And, there's future varsity players in this group, too! Thank you to everyone who has made this a great experience!
Reminder: Tomorrow, Aug. 15, is the final day that donations will be accepted for the High School FBLA's annual school supplies drive to benefit the Minisink Valley community! Distribution will take place on Aug. 22 and 23.
For further information or to make arrangements for supply drop off, email advisor Seth Johnson at sjohnson@minisink.com
Middle School families: MARK YOUR CALENDAR: Students are invited to visit the Middle School and “walk their schedule” to become familiar with the building and class locations on these days and times: Thursday, Aug. 22 and Tuesday, Aug. 27 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on both days. Please call the Middle School with any questions you may have!
What a great time everyone had at the district's Swim and Dive Camp!
See more photos: https://www.facebook.com/MinisinkValleyCSD
Incoming sixth-grade families:
MARK YOUR CALENDAR: We invite you to visit the Middle School to get acquainted with the use of your student’s new locker and lock on Monday, Aug. 19 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon!
REMINDER: Can you help? The High School FBLA will conclude its annual school supplies drive to benefit the Minisink Valley community on Aug. 15. Distribution will take place on Aug. 22 and 23.
For further information or to make arrangements for supply drop off, email advisor Seth Johnson at sjohnson@minisink.com
Everybody in the pool! Here’s the district’s Summer aquatics schedule, which includes lap and recreational swimming times as well as admission fees:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_jaYkTdbFzmhLgvQh-Eqdu85VwIGNzXauDb_RDRr7v8/edit
Cheer Camp always concludes with a showcase performance of what participants learned during their three days of fun and practice! Thank you to everyone who made their camp experience so special!
Reminder:: Registration is taking place for the district’s summer Swimming and Diving Camp, which runs Aug. 5 through 9.
Swimming: For students ages 7 to 16
Diving: For students ages 10 to 16
Cost is $125 per swimmer, $100 per diver or $200 for both sessions.
For registration information and other details, click here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19w9imyMuBgOiUPhimuxltSBsL3y8hDhR/view?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR31q07Gsnnv1PdUondgs9LVNP-uLlD5cYojCPDmQ2oo0WF2fOHdjvK3UkQ_aem_31MwSiu70-b9D9d_X7-Rzg
Cheers for Cheer Camp, where our youngest and older participants are learning new skills during their three days of fun and learning! Clearly, there are future JV and Varsity cheerleaders in this group!
Tonight at 9 p.m. on ESPN! Watch Class of 2010 alumnus Stefanie Dolson, who will be part of the WNBA All-Star festivities when she competes in the WNBA All-Star Three-Point Shooting Contest!
Ms. Dolson --- now a center with the Washington Mystics --- led Minisink Valley to four straight New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Section IX championship appearances. Ms. Dolson, who played on two UConn championship teams, has played in the WNBA for 10 years and helped the Chicago Sky win the league’s championship in 2021. She's also an Olympian--winning a gold medalist in 3x3 basketball in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (held one year later due to COVID-19)
What are you reading, Minisink Valley?
REMINDER: Here’s three great ways to build your student’s reading skills this summer!
NEW! Send us a photo of your student with his/her favorite book, and we’ll share who is staying hooked on books this summer….so they’re even better ready for school this fall! Email your photo to communications@minisink.com. All photos must be received by Aug. 21!
Can you help?
The High School FBLA is holding its annual school supplies drive to benefit the Minisink Valley community.
Donations are being collected now through Aug. 15 with distribution taking place on Aug. 22 and 23.
For further information or to make arrangements for supply drop off, email advisor Seth Johnson at sjohnson@minisink.com
Middle School/High School artists: This summer, our colleagues at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Orange County invite you to explore your creativity and knowledge regarding health and wellness with its first Youth Summer Art Contest!
Learn more: https://cceorangecounty.org/family/youth-summer-art-contest-2024?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR1-RllUr603mmpQ4V_lzEjXG9HkUreX0MQ05cVXewPVCx86j0AwBIhHVuE_aem_CtH5ROKpbYxGp3YpJR2aBg
Be sure your incoming sixth-grader is registered for the Middle School's Project Cooperation Program!
To register, click here: https://minisinkvalleycsdny.sites.thrillshare.com/article/1670754
How cool is this? Please join us in congratulating the Varsity Flag Football team, which won the inaugural State Flag Football Tournament, sponsored by the New York Giants, Nike USA and New York State High School Football Coaches Association (NYSHSFCA), held July 12 at SUNY Cortland!
Registration is open for Minisink Valley’s Girls Basketball Summer Camp, which is open to all girls entering Grades 4 to 8 and runs Tuesday July 30 to Thursday Aug. 1 . Registration and additional information is available via this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14JPaDC1rugaKe3oXJSzU__T8r9jKMWO-/view?ts=666715d9&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0lgczH6cVNgI4L06n6JF36fwqpw5LtQkLvr-WFPDjRpyLE3AHd_y2-YF8_aem_D2hgfYh2F1nCV3x9irXpKg
🥎🥍👍🥎🥍👍🥎🥍 We have two teams who are playing in Section IX championship games tomorrow, May 25!
Please join us in wishing the best of luck to the Varsity Softball team, who will play Valley Central in the Section IX Class AA Championship at Mount Saint Mary College 12 noon; and the Boys Varsity Lacrosse team, who will play Warwick in the Section IX Class B Championship at Middletown High School at 3 p.m.!
