These smiles say it all! Hats off to seventh graders Leeanna Li, Maiesha Saara, Anya Shahid, Mason Correa and Jarren Tom, Honorable Mention winners for the Alcohol and Drug Awareness Council of Orange County Essay (ADAC) contest. Their essays were chosen from over 1,600 entries throughout the NY region. Awesome job, Crusaders!
DEADLINE REMINDER: Applications for 2025-26 Student BoE Representative due April 11
The Monroe-Woodbury Central School District Board of Education is seeking a member of the MWHS Class of 2026 to serve as student representative on the Board of Education.
The student member of the Board of Education will serve as the voice of the students by providing brief reports sharing issues of importance to the student body at Board of Education meetings. Visit www.mw.k12.ny.us to learn more.⭐️
This past weekend, our MWMS Odyssey of the Mind team traveled to Syracuse to compete in the 46th annual New York State Tournament. Coached by Joanne McInerney & Janet Rivera, this hardworking team ended their impressive season with a six place finish. Let’s give another round of applause to Madison Kamfoi, Samir Malik, Matthew Joseph, Alyssa Johnson, Angelina Felix, Ellie Vergara and Michael Rivera. Great work, team!
North Main third graders in Mrs. Gerow’s and Ms. Bennett’s classes recreated an extraordinary model of a Brazilian rainforest. Wrapping up their Social Studies Curriculum on Interdependent Relationships and Ecosystems in Science, students worked together to construct the four different layers of a rainforest. Vibrant illustrations of each layer were broken down into the forest floor, the understory, emergent layer and the canopy. Great job, Crusaders and remember, don’t poke the animals!
REMINDER, Seniors! SUNY Dutchess, Rockland, and Orange County Community College will be here for their FINAL Instant Admission event of the year. If you are a senior who plans to attend any of these colleges and you have yet to apply, this is the time to do it! Admission representatives will be available to help answer questions and guide you through the process during all lunch periods outside the large cafeteria on the following days: Dutchess on Tuesday, April 8, Rockland on Thursday, April 10, and Orange on Friday April 11. Just show up to the table, complete a free application, and you are in!
Helping others without expecting anything in return is the true definition of kindness. MWMS students who display this quality are recognized by staff with a surprise visit to the office, a Crusader Spirit pencil, and a leaf on the Kindness Tree in the Guidance hallway. Whether it’s assisting a teacher clean up, returning a lost item or helping another student who dropped their books, our Crusaders know how to brighten someone’s day! Congratulations to the following students for their random acts of kindness: Jovani Soto, Maci Podesta, Nicholas Scarcella and Nilkaily Ubiera! Well done!
Good luck to our MWMS Odyssey of the Mind team who will compete at the State Competition this weekend. Go, Crusaders! You’ve got this! 💡🤩
MWHS juniors and seniors continued to build their foundation as they attended the Hudson Valley Construction Career Fair at Rockland Community College. Our Crusaders explored numerous opportunities within the construction industry and received hands-on experience as they were introduced to different career pathways.
Attention, Seniors! SUNY Dutchess, Rockland, and Orange County Community College will be here for their FINAL Instant Admission event of the year. If you are a senior who plans to attend any of these colleges and you have yet to apply, this is the time to do it! Admission representatives will be available to help answer questions and guide you through the process during all lunch periods outside the large cafeteria on the following days: Dutchess on Tuesday, April 8, Rockland on Thursday, April 10, and Orange on Friday April 11. Just show up to the table, complete a free application, and you are in!
Join the M-W community on Wednesday, April 2, as we show support by lighting it up with KINDNESS! Wear blue, red, yellow, or ANY color you choose - as long as it supports autistic voices.
Accept. Support. Include.
"The more people hear about autism when they are young, the better chance we have of building a world that is inclusive." 💡💜
REMINDER: Babysitter/childcare transportation requests for the 2025-26 school year must be received by April 1, 2025. Visit the district website www.mw.k12.ny.us to access the online form. Thank you!
MWHS Drama Club is excited to present The Secret Garden, an enchanting, Tony Award-winning musical based on Frances Hodgson Burnett's classic of children's literature. Performances: Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28 @ 7:00 PM; March 29 @ 2:00 PM Tickets: Available at the door or online at the MWHS Drama Club site: https://cur8.com/26360/project/130481 Adults: $15 Students/Seniors: $10 Don't miss seeing our talented students shine on stage!
In honor of Women’s History Month, MWHS students Madison Melendez and Emma Encarnacion from the SRJSU club, encouraged fellow Crusaders to write heartfelt notes recognizing the women who have motivated and inspired them. All month long these beautiful notes will be part of the library window display. Stop by and check it out! 💖✨
Happy Friyay! The chicks are almost here. Students at Sapphire Elementary are giving these eggs lots of love and care while awaiting their arrival. What an EGG-celent way to hatch into spring!🐣🌸
MWHS, maximize your academic success! Schedule an appointment with your school counselor before Spring Break to review your 2025-2026 course requests. Fall schedule changes are limited. Meet with your counselor before April 11, to ensure you're meeting graduation requirements and create a schedule filled with courses you'll enjoy and find interesting.
Don't wait—see your counselor today!
🔥 New Year. New Show. Same Amazing Fun! 🔥
The Harlem Wizards bring a whole new level of energy, laughs, and excitement to Monroe-Woodbury tomorrow, Friday, March 21.
🏀 Dunks, tricks, dancing, and crowd participation—it’s fun for all ages!
🎟 Don’t wait—grab your tickets today: https://www.harlemwizards.com/tickets/monroe-woodbury. #HarlemWizards #NewYearNewShow #Don’tMissThis #FamilyEvent
REMINDER: All are welcome at this band event featuring the Monroe-Woodbury High School Wind Ensemble and The Wooster College Band and Bagpipe Band. Dr. Jeffrey Gershman, director of bands at Wooster College, is a former Monroe-Woodbury music teacher and is excited to be returning home to share the stage with current M-W students. Join us at this exciting (and free) evening of music!🎶⭐️
Today we celebrate North Main’s school monitor Eileen Corsino, our newest Crusader Cause for Applause recipient! For over 25 years, Ms. Corsino has greeted, guided and mentored students at North Main. Well known in the community, her positivity and dedication has been instrumental in the success of students. From the first bell to dismissal, Ms. Corsino is the quintessential guide to North Main. Congrats! 💜🥳
Did you miss CVE’s family STEAM night? Students, families and staff came together to test new experiments and spark curiosity. Dr. and Mrs. Norman stopped by and joined in on the fun. What an exciting time to challenge yourself and make new discoveries!
🎟 Courtside Plus Giveaway! 🏀✨
Want to take your Harlem Wizards experience to the next level?
Purchase your ticket by 8:00 PM on Wednesday, 3/19, and you’ll be automatically entered to win a FREE upgrade to Courtside Plus — the best seat in the house and an unforgettable VIP experience!
✅ Already bought your ticket? Don’t worry — you’re already entered!
🎁 Already have Courtside Plus seats? If you win, you’ll receive official Harlem Wizards merchandise instead!
Don’t miss your chance to get up close to the action — tricks, dunks, and high-flying fun await!
🎟 Grab your tickets here: https://pretix.eu/harlemwizards/centralvalleyny03-21-25-06-30pm/
#CourtsidePlus #WizardsGiveaway #HarlemWizards #VIPExperience #FamilyFunNight🏀⭐️
