Forget the turkey! The Everyday Friends club celebrated Friendsgiving their way! Students painted, made slime, sang karaoke and even competed in Ultimate Dance Party! Members of the Everyday Friends club enhance social and life skills, while having fun and forming lifelong friendships. 🎉😁
Bravo to all M-W Project Linus volunteers from throughout the district for making and donating over 478 blankets to this extraordinary cause! Your efforts will bring joy to many children in need this season! 💜
MWMS student Vivienne expressed her #attitudeofgratitude for Mrs. Ahearn, calling her “the best teacher ever,” and thanking her “for everything you do for our classes.”
Keep inspiring your students, Mrs. Ahearn! 💪
On November 6, Monroe-Woodbury’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Chapter welcomed new members and inducted officers for the 2024-25 school year. FBLA is a student organization that aims to help students develop business and career skills, as well as promote civic and personal responsibility. Best wishes to the inductees and officers! ⭐️👏📈
MWMS teacher Mrs. Montalvo receives #attitudeofgratitude message from sixth grade student Charlotte for being patient, enthusiastic and motivational. Thank you Mrs. Montalvo! ☺️
The Alcohol and Drug Awareness Council of Orange County (ADAC) and POW’R Against Tobacco combined efforts to educate MWMS students about the dangers of smoking and vaping. During lunch periods, the organizations joined students to celebrate the Great American Smoke-out, sharing valuable information about the harmful effects of tobacco and vaping on the body. The sessions also highlighted the predatory marketing tactics used by the tobacco industry to target young people. Students actively participated and earned prizes while learning how to make healthy choices. 🚭💪
Congratulations to the 2024 winners of the Michael J. Fitzula Fire Safety Poster Contest. Students in grades K-5 were recognized for their amazing artwork at the November 13 Board of Education meeting. Visit www.mw.k12.ny.us for a complete list of winners. Bravo!💜🎨🧑🏼🚒
Principal Berger receives a thank you note as part of the #attitudeofgratitude initiative from Finlay for keeping all Middle School students safe.
Thanks Principal Berger, M-W is grateful for you!💜
Have you ever wondered about military service? Whether you're curious about enlistment, exploring career options, or just want to learn more, this is your chance to get your questions answered. Stop by, chat with service members, and discover the many paths the military has to offer. They look forward to seeing you there and answering your questions!
Congratulations to Quarter 1 recipients of the Purple Pride Award. MWMS students are nominated based on how they embody the school's CORE values of Citizenship, Opportunity, Respect and Empathy. The Purple Pride Award acknowledges the hard work these students put in every day to make MWMS an amazing place to learn. This award recognizes that these students are doing the right thing, inside and outside of the classroom, and serve as role models for their fellow students. Way to go!
Blue House
Sophia Diaz
Ella Crowe
Brayden Rocco Fazio
Green House
Harrison Getty
Marcel Cynar
Red House
Vivienne Scherbak
Ryen Lesser
Mikayla Wilson
Yellow House
Francis Gambino
Maria Cedeno Solano
It's a great day to be a Crusader!👏 Congratulations to the M-W Boys Cross Country team, otherwise known as the 2024 NYS CLASS A BOYS CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONS! Special shout out to 4th place winner Gavin Catherwood and 5th place winner Shane Golio! Impressive showing, Crusaders!🎉👟💪
SECTION 9 CLASS AA CHAMPIONS! Congratulations to the M-W Varsity Football team on their 34-10 win over Middletown! Next up: Regional Championship game at 12 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23 @ FDR High School. Let's go, Crusaders!🏈⭐️💪
Broadway better watch out! Smith Clove students were treated to their PTA’s lunchtime theater performance of “Sneezy the Snowman” and it was a smash hit! ⛄️
Let's go, Crusaders! Best of luck to M-W Football, Girls Volleyball, Boys Cross Country and Girls Cross Country who are competing this weekend at States! You've got this!👏🏈⚽️👟
Ryan, a first grader in Mrs. Napolitano's class at Smith Clove Elementary, drew a picture of his classmate Erick as part of of the #attitudewithgratitude initiative, which resulted in a big smile from Erick! Why is Ryan grateful for Erick? "because he shares."
Sharing is caring, Erick! Well done!💜🥰
Let's catch some Friday vibes, just like CVE students in Mr. Santos’ physical education class! This game of Battleship, with world history in between catches, exercises the body and mind! 💪
Tomorrow is opening day! The Monroe-Woodbury Drama Club is proud to present Ken Ludwig's "The Three Musketeers" on Nov. 15 & 16 at 7 p.m. in the HS auditorium. This celebrated adaptation is based on the timeless swashbuckler by Alexandre Dumas, a tale of heroism, treachery, close escapes, and above all, honor. Tickets are $10 and available at the door, or reserve your seat online at https://cur8.com/26360/project/126146⭐️🎭
NM students continued with #attitudeofgratitude by celebrating their teacher Mrs. Rubio and TA Mrs. Pellegrino. Lucas, Patrick, Ily, Daniel and Alexa displayed their drawings showcasing the kindness that Mrs. Rubio gives them every day. ☺️
Congratulations to our athletes who are moving on! Varsity Football defeated Pine Bush 24-7 on Friday night and the team advances to the Section IX Championship being held at Dietz Stadium in Kingston on Friday, Nov. 15, at 6pm vs. Middletown.
GoFan Tickets link:
https://gofan.co/event/2222675?schoolId=NY20693
Girls Volleyball defeated Newburgh in straight sets on Saturday winning the Section IX Championship. The team advances to the NYS Regional Championship being held at Mount St. Mary College on Friday, Nov. 15, at 5:30pm.
GoFan Tickets link
https://gofan.co/event/2221504?schoolId=NY20693
Molly Connolly placed 2nd at the Section IX Diving Championship, which qualifies her for the NYS Championship taking place on Friday, November 22, at the Webster Aquatic Center.
Good luck, Crusaders! We will be cheering for you!🏈🏐🏊♀️💪
Congratulations to Julie Morgante, newest recipient of the “Crusader Cause for Applause” award! Julie Morgante has taught and inspired students at M-W for the past 29 years. When you love what you do, it shows. Keep smiling, inspiring and teaching others to do the same!
#Crusadercauseforapplause