
Our first "Where in the World are Crusaders?" feature of Summer 2024! Check out all the fun our students are having at Universal Studios & Kennedy Space Center. Don't forget to email your photos and information to communications@mw.k12.ny.us and we will feature you on the district's social media. #mwworld #summer2024


Back by popular demand: Where in the World are Crusaders this summer?☀️
Briefly tell us where you are and how you're spending your summer break, whether you're staying close to home or traveling far away. Email information with a photo to communications@mw.k12.ny.us and we will share your story on social media.
We miss you, Crusaders, and can't wait to see your smiling faces. Have an amazing summer!💜😎


While the school libraries are closed for the summer months, residents are encouraged to take advantage of all the fun activities offered by our local public libraries. All libraries offer summer reading programs, arts and crafts and other special activities for individuals of all ages. Check it out!
If you need a library card, stop by your local public library and the wonderful librarians will help. Many M-W students received their library cards in school thanks to an amazing collaboration between the school district and our libraries. Visit the district website for links to the libraries.
Have an adventure-filled summer, Crusaders!


Make sure and let family and friends near and far know that they have a front row seat to tonight's graduation ceremony from the comfort of their home! The link is available on the district website: https://events.locallive.tv/events/147484. Congrats to the Class of 2024!🎓🎉


Class of 2024: Still have your Chromebook? Please return it to Computer Center staff at the HS Library ASAP! Checking that box will get you one step closer to graduation. 🎉 Thank you!💻✔️🎓


Looking for more information about Fall 2024 sports at Monroe-Woodbury High School and Middle School? Look no further! Join the sport's Google classroom to connect with coaches and learn more about requirements, expectations and more. MWHS Fall sports registration begins July 19 and Modified Fall sports registration begins August 4. Get ready, Crusaders!





Immediate opportunity in the district's business office! We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to join our team as Tax Collector. This position is responsible for collecting and recording payments for property taxes. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, basic computer aptitude, and strong customer service skills.
The Tax Collector position requires full-time availability during September through November 15 and is eligible for additional part-time hours throughout the year. Learn more at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gA8MxChhJ4loIapG9jIn81ET8vpWcn9J6l5zRsOVUfA/edit
Application deadline: June 28, 2024


This is an exciting time to be a third grader. Students will be finding out which instruments they will be playing in band and orchestra next year very soon! That is why we want to remind you about the upcoming band/orchestra informational meeting taking place in the High School auditorium on Thursday, June 20 at 6:30 PM. In this meeting you will receive information, be able to ask questions, and even meet your child's instrument teacher.
We hope you can join us on June 20th in the High School auditorium! If you are unable to attend, check the district website for the livestream link.


With the anticipated heat in the upcoming days, the district is working to mitigate temperatures in our schools to ensure the well-being of all students. Tomorrow, Tuesday, June 18, air conditioned areas and water stations will be available in each of the school buildings. Building administrators will continue to monitor classrooms through the day to make sure everyone is as comfortable as possible. Classes will have access to the air conditioned areas as needed.
As you are aware, schools and offices are closed on Wednesday, June 19, in honor of Juneteenth. After reviewing the student calendar and taking into consideration the upcoming weather, the district will now move up the early dismissal schedule to include Thursday, June 20.
The early dismissal times on Thursday, June 20, are as follows: UPK - 11:10 a.m. dismissal, M-W Middle School – 11:37 a.m. dismissal, Sapphire and Smith Clove (K-1) – 11:45 a.m. dismissal, Central Valley, North Main, Pine Tree – 12:45 p.m. dismissal.
High school exams will remain as scheduled. Friday, June 21, is an established early dismissal per the district calendar and will follow the same schedule outlined above. Thank you for your continued support and cooperation. We are excited to share the final days of school with your children.


The Outdoors Club enjoyed a 3 mile hike on June 7. They stopped at the Bellvale Creamery to enjoy an ice cream before making the trek back. A perfect way to celebrate the completion of the last full week of classes of the school year!!






REMINDER: All M-W schools and offices will be closed on Wednesday, June 19.


The first ever Color Run was a huge success! M-W families and community members gathered for a fun-filled run through the MWHS campus. Shout out to MWHS Student Government and the administrative team for bringing this fun-filled event to life!👟😎🎉











A free internet safety parent presentation will be offered on Thursday, June 13, at 7 p.m. Visit the district website for more information and to access the online registration form. Once the form is completed, parents will receive a Zoom link. Don't miss this important session!


Busy days at Sapphire make for miles of smiles! With the warmer weather comes learning opportunities outside of the classroom: students held newly hatched chicks and planted gardens. In addition, Sapphire families donated 809 cans to the local food pantry during their annual "Soup"er Bowl food drive. Helping to define Sapphire's long legacy of learning, long-time teacher Ms. Peifer is pictured with her current UPK student, who just happens to be the son of her former student! #mwlegacy #mwfam💜😊






The MWHS Academic and Scholarship Awards Ceremony will be held Thursday, June 6th at 6 PM. MWHS students will be recognized for a variety of accomplishments, from academic successes to ongoing commitment to extracurriculars. M-W extends a huge congratulations to all the recipients! Visit the District Website for more information!


The Monroe-Woodbury High School Student Council is hosting its first Mental Health Awareness Color Run at MWHS on Sunday, June 2, at 10 a.m. All members of the school community are invited to experience a trail color run within the high school campus.
Tickets are $10 per person and are available online via Revtrak on the District's website. The ticket price includes a T-shirt and a bottle of water. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Registration closes on May 30 at 11:59 p.m.
The event will take place rain or shine. All are welcome!


Please be patient this morning as our buses may be later than usual due to the weather. Please remain at your bus stop. Thank you!

On Tuesday, May 21, 2024, District residents passed the $223,614,319 budget for the 2024-2025 school year by a vote of 1,035 yes votes to 373 no votes — an approval rating of 73.5 percent.
Kaytlin Simmons was elected with 777 votes; Candice DeLeo Novack was elected with 747 votes; and incumbent Dawn Tauber was elected with 709 votes. Anthony Andersen had 698 votes and Jamell Evans had 663 votes.
District officials would like to thank members of the M-W community for their continued support of our schools.


REMINDER: The annual school budget vote and Board of Education election will be held today, May 21, from 6 a.m. - 9 p.m. at Central Valley Elementary School, 45 Route 32, Central Valley.


For all you do as you safely transport our students each day. For being the first person to greet them in the morning and the last person to wave goodbye at the end of the day. To all the people behind the scenes making adjustments to routes and schedules to ensure every student is well taken care of. You. Are. Amazing. We are grateful. Happy School Transportation Appreciation Week!⭐️🚌💜🙏
