News
July 2018
- 5: Superintendent’s message to graduates: stay humble & kind
- 4: Souza Scholarships presents Hairspray July 27-29
June 2018
- 29: Board of Education Reorganization & Regular Meeting – Tues., July 3
- 28: Back to school supply lists are ready!
- 28: Back to school supply lists are ready!
- 28: Back to school supply lists are ready!
- 28: Back to school supply lists are ready!
- 28: Back to school supply lists are ready!
- 25: Deadline to order bricks to celebrate M-W CARES Day is July 2!
- 25: Enjoy Graduation again! Download video and photos!
- 25: Summer Enrichment begins July 2 – registration is still open!
- 25: NEWEST Update from DOT concerning construction
- 20: Pine Tree holds Capabilities Week
- 20: 2018 Graduation Ceremony to be live streamed on Friday, June 22
- 15: Summer Reading Lists are here!
- 14: June Update from DOT regarding Route 17 Exit 131 reconstruction
- 11: The Central Valley Journal final issue for 2017-18
- 8: SC presents SWAMPED
- 8: Field Day fun for all!
- 8: Board of Education Regular Meeting – Wednesday, June 13
- 6: 2018 Monroe-Woodbury Commendations
- 5: Important Updates from the School Nurse
- 4: All elementary families invited to Every Child Travels Safely Event – June 7
- 4: M-W CARES Brick Fundraiser kicks off on June 1
- 4: It’s graduation day for Little Miracles!
- 4: Grade 8 Moving Up Ceremony June 21
- 4: The Community page has June info, Summer Enrichment & more!
- 1: 2018 Remedial Summer School information
- 1: Board of Education Special Meeting – Tuesday, June 5 at M-W High School
May 2018
- 31: MS Odyssey of the Mind Team places 6th in World Finals
- 30: Thank you, M-W Food Services!
- 25: M-W remembers our fallen heroes
- 25: Smith Clove first grader epitomizes #Crusaderpride
- 24: 2018 M-W HS valedictorian/salutatorian announced
- 24: Kindergarten Fest = music! friends! fun!
- 24: Officer Gayler & Simba stop by Sapphire
- 24: “Inspire Success” Logo contest
- 24: Kathleen Riegner & Ian Bezdicek recognized as Senior Scholar-Athletes
- 23: Connor Olson is Athlete of the Week
- 22: Congratulations to Quarter 3 Honor Roll students
- 21: Schools announce end-of-year schedules for 2018
- 21: Mr. Wing conducts final Chamber Chorus performance
- 17: CV Orientation for incoming second graders & families – May 24 @ 7 p.m.
- 17: Orientation for incoming second graders – Thursday, May 24
- 17: June Exam Schedule and Information
- 15: M-W residents approve 2018-19 budget, proposition, elect three BOE candidates
- 15: Timothy Philbin is Athlete of the Week
- 11: Pine Tree Times – 2 new issues published!
- 11: M-W teachers awarded Collaborators of Excellence, Scholarship by NYS English Council
- 11: Update from DOT re: Route 17/Exit 131 reconstruction project
- 10: Students host Voter Registration Drive at HS
- 9: Student athletes celebrate college commitments
- 9: Summer Enrichment Registration is open
- 9: Margaret Rosaschi is Athlete of the Week
- 4: Annual District Art Show & online silent auction May 4-6
- 2: Olivia Doughty is Athlete of the Week
- 1: Update regarding status of strategic planning
April 2018
- 30: Special Olympians to compete at West Point on May 5
- 29: Pep Rally celebrates M-W Unified Basketball team
- 27: Board of Education Special Meeting & Public Budget Hearing – Wednesday, May 2
- 26: Board of Education seeks student representative for 2018-19 school year
- 25: M-W FBLA members mean business at state competition
- 25: 8th grade Wash., D.C. LEAD Conference Information Meeting – May 1
- 25: 2019 Wash., DC LEAD Conference Information Meeting – April 27
- 25: Wellness Fair brings support and education resources to HS students, staff
- 24: Operation Safe Stop Day – Thursday, April 26
- 24: Elias Leone-Formisano is Athlete of the Week
- 23: Vote for M-W artists in Congressional Art Competition
- 23: M-W Board of Education adopts proposed budget for 2018-19 school year
- 20: M-W named Best Community for Music Education seven years running
- 20: Athletes sign letters of intent to compete at college level
- 19: Pine Tree’s Spring Newsletter is full of information
- 18: Gabrielle Nebiker and Trevor LaDue – Athletes of the Week
- 18: Supt. Message regarding district loss
- 17: M-W Math B Team earns Section A trophy
- 17: The Central Valley Journal – new issue!
- 17: Board of Education Special Meeting – Thursday, April 19
- 16: Anonymous Alerts anti-bullying mobile app now available to students, families
- 16: CV student wins Women’s History Month poster contest
- 16: Top 25 students of the Class of 2018 announced
- 16: Pine Tree’s annual fundraiser supports Our Father’s Kitchen
- 16: M-W sophomore Tyler Jacklitsch wins Stop Hate Essay Contest
- 10: Kindergartners’ perspective on Top 25
- 9: Andrew Salkin is Athlete of the Week
- 9: Pep rally to kick off Unified Basketball season ~ April 12 at 6:30 p.m.
- 9: Monthly update from DOT regarding Route 17/Exit 131 reconstruction project
- 8: Congrats to our Odyssey of the Mind teams
- 6: Update regarding school calendar and snow days
- 6: Board of Education Regular Meeting – Wednesday, April 11
- 5: Good luck to Middle School OM teams at State Competition
March 2018
- 30: Board of Education Regular Meeting – Wed., April 4 – High School
- 27: Applications open for Excelsior Scholarships
- 22: Pine Tree’s Science Fair full of fun, exciting projects
- 16: Please note changes to school calendar
- 16: Applications for Souza Foundation music scholarships due April 6
- 13: And the winner of the 2018 Penguin Race is…
- 10: Music Boosters Scholarships due on Mar. 16
- 9: Experience Oklahoma without leaving town!
- 9: Good luck to M-W Odyssey of the Mind teams at Regionals March 10
- 9: Pine Tree to hold Community Blood Drive on Friday, March 16
- 6: MS Quarter 2 Honor Rolls announced
- 5: MS musicians selected for Honor Band
- 5: Message from Principal re: Route 17 reconstruction project
- 5: Visit Route 17/Exit 131 reconstruction project website for latest information
- 4: A message to families re: student transportation on Monday, March 5
- 2: Good luck to the Elementary Special Olympics team
- 2: Board of Education Regular Meeting – Wed., March 7 at Ed Center
February 2018
- 28: 2018-19 Student Calendar is now available
- 23: Superintendent message concerning school safety
- 23: High school to host M-W CARES Day – October 26, 2018
- 21: Parentsteps Kindergarten program begins on Tuesday, Feb. 27
- 20: Chris Cromwell is Athlete of the Week
- 16: Board of Education Regular Meeting – Wednesday, February 21
- 15: A Message from the Superintendent
- 15: M-W offers NEW online registration and payment options for AP exams
- 14: Happy Valentine’s Day!
- 14: HS senior to perform cello solo with SUNY Orange Community Orchestra
- 14: Four M-W teams named Section 9 champion
- 13: Four seniors honored at college commitment ceremony
- 12: Spring Swimming Classes begin March 3
- 12: M-W Girls Track & Field wins 5th consecutive O.C.I.A.A. championship
- 12: Boys Track and Field also O.C.I.A.A. winners!
- 12: Dakota Finocchiaro – Athlete of the Week
- 8: Margaret Ryan is Athlete of the Week
- 7: Superintendent video request to submit strategic plan survey
- 2: Strategic Plan survey deadline extended until Feb. 13; view Supt. video message
January 2018
- 30: We’ve got the spirit…yes we do!
- 30: National School Counseling Week – Feb. 5-9
- 30: Reminder: morning drop-off procedures at high school and middle school
- 29: M-W SEPTA awards over $3,000 in grants to faculty and staff
- 29: Chris Egan is Athlete of the Week
- 26: 500+ Valentines sent to troops, veterans
- 26: CV Bakeoff desserts were yummy!
- 24: Sapphire students read 1,024 books over winter break
- 19: Spring Athletic Fields Scheduling Meeting – Feb. 13 at 5 p.m.
- 18: Taylor Gutierrez is Athlete of the Week
- 18: Meet district leaders at Crusader Chat on January 23
- 17: Foods 2 class is really cooking!
- 16: Principal’s message regarding K-9 exercise
- 12: Board of Education Regular Meeting – rescheduled for Jan. 24
- 11: What do 9th graders need to know?
- 11: Congratulations to the winners in the PTA Reflections contest!
- 8: All Varsity fall teams named “Scholar Athlete Teams”
- 8: Marco Vespa is Athlete of the Week
- 5: Musical performances rescheduled due to Snow Day
- 5: December fun at Sapphire
- 5: Thank you!
- 4: M-W schools will operate on 3-hour delay schedule on Friday, January 5
- 4: Schools are closed on Thursday, January 4
- 3: Stay tuned for potential changes in tomorrow’s school schedule
- 3: Richmond Boateng is Athlete of the Week
- 2: Cold weather advisory for students
- 2: Kindergarten Registration underway for 18-19 school year
- 2: Red Grammer to perform Family Concert on Tuesday, January 23
- 2: Jessica Wright – NY Secondary Health Education Teacher of the Year
December 2017
- 27: M-W not able to accept prepayment of school taxes
- 21: Sapphire and HS students bond over games, crafts and holiday books
- 19: BOE recognizes Fire Safety Poster Contest winners
- 18: Laughter and friends = best recipe for gingerbread house fun
- 18: Caroline Helbeck is Athlete of the Week
- 14: Update: All M-W schools are closed today, Thursday, December 14
- 12: M-W Athletic Club members dance their way into the hearts of Monroe Seniors
- 11: North Main library: where fairy tales come true
- 11: Brandon Adams is Athlete of the Week
- 11: 13th Annual NFL Challenge promotes healthy habits
- 7: Online M-W Spirit Shop offers custom Monroe-Woodbury merchandise
- 7: Sapphire students singing and dancing their way into our hearts!
- 6: Virtual field trip fun at M-W schools
- 6: Hot off the presses! The Central Valley News
- 4: Kids on the Block teach important lessons
- 4: Students supporting Toys for Tots Campaign
- 2: NM performs “Why We Sing”
- 1: Board of Education Regular Meeting – Wednesday, December 6
November 2017
- 30: HS students learn how to protect grandparents/seniors from phone scams
- 29: M-W artists participate in “An Artist’s Response to Human Rights” exhibition
- 28: Trick or Treat for UNICEF raised $2200
- 27: “Happy Unbirthday” from Pine Tree as students present Alice in Wonderland
- 27: Local author/teacher shares rhyming book with Smith Clove students
- 27: Students sign National Letter of Intent to play collegiate sports
- 26: North Main students remember to be thankful!
- 21: Thank you to our School Related Professionals
- 20: Girls & Boys Cross Country teams finish strong at States
- 16: M-W mourns loss of student
- 15: November 15 letter from Superintendent Rodriguez
- 14: St. Jude’s Basketball Classic Fri., Nov. 17
- 14: SC holds anti-bullying parade
- 9: Fall fun at Smith Clove
- 6: Raise money for families in need? Wear a tutu? Done and done!
- 6: Save A Life Community Drug Forum to be held Nov. 8
- 6: M-W makes blankets for Project Linus
- 6: UPDATE: Girls Soccer heading to the Final Four
- 4: Patriot Club supports Veterans at Honor Flight
- 4: Boys & Girls Cross Country teams are Section IX Champs
- 3: Sidewalks showcase student art
- 2: Daniel Hynes is Athlete of the Week
- 1: Little Miracles celebrate a spook-tacular Halloween
- 1: Individuals recognized for commitment to excellence
October 2017
- 30: Spanish 5 students polish skills at SUNY Spanish Day
- 27: M-W cross country teams sweep OCIAA Championships
- 26: Hope in a basket for pediatric cancer patients
- 26: 5 A Day The Color Way means good health
- 26: Sapphire students learn safety tips during Fire Prevention Week
- 24: Angela Iaccarino is Athlete of the Week
- 23: Students learn important lessons during Fire Prevention Week
- 23: 27th Annual Fall Classic Cross Country Run to be held Oct. 28
- 23: Community members encouraged to share questions related to the boundary line alteration
- 23: Winner’s Walk promotes health & wellness in K-1 schools
- 20: 28th Annual Faculty & Friends Recital – Saturday, Oct. 28 at 3p.m.
- 20: FBLA Cheers for a Cure
- 19: SC loves apples!
- 17: Musicians selected for All-State Festival
- 16: Christina Palanza is Athlete of the Week
- 13: Pep Rally Fun!
- 11: M-W food service workers earn national certification
- 11: Sunshine and smiles mark Class of 2018’s senior picnic
- 10: Kathleen Riegner is Athlete of the Week
- 10: Heroin Forum to take place at Minisink HS on Oct. 19 at 6:30 p.m.
- 6: Update regarding boundary line alteration
- 6: Multicultural dinner celebrates diversity at SC
- 4: Checking in with PT students
- 4: Thank you! Your generosity will help many people in PR
- 3: Dylan McDermott is Athlete of the Week
- 2: Schools will be closed on Monday, October 9 for Columbus Day
September 2017
- 29: What does a M-W education mean to you?
- 28: Welcome back to our PT students
- 28: First grade rocks at Sapphire!
- 27: Wanted: singers for the M-W Community Chorale
- 27: September highlights from our schools
- 26: Owen Chambers is Athlete of the Week
- 19: Jenna Costelloe is Athlete of the Week
- 19: Gymnast Shannon Miller tells students “health is your greatest gift”
- 15: College Fair to be held Oct. 5, 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the HS gym
- 15: Welcome to Kindergarten at Sapphire
- 15: Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk to be held Oct. 15
- 15: Social media threat found to be non-credible
- 14: Orange County Early Dismissal Drill on Wednesday, Sept. 20
- 14: M-W Goes Gold on Friday, September 15
- 13: Mackenzie Tuttle is Athlete of the Week
- 8: Board of Education Regular Meeting – Wednesday, September 13
- 7: The first issue of the Pine Tree Newsletter is hot off the presses!
- 7: Sept. 8 football game at Washingtonville to honor Special Olympians
- 6: Lauren Friedman is Athlete of the Week
- 5: Presenting “We are Monroe-Woodbury,” in honor of the first day of school
- 5: At M-W “All We Need is Love”
August 2017
- 30: Welcome back from Mr. Coto
- 24: M-W BOE unanimously approves school boundary alteration
- 23: Welcome to the Middle School!
- 18: Welcome letter and important student updates from Principal Kaste
- 18: Superintendent update regarding boundary line alteration
- 18: Board of Education Regular Meeting – Wednesday, August 23
- 17: Grade 6 & new student Orientation Tuesday, August 22
- 17: M-W celebrates August graduation – Friday, August 18
- 16: Apply Now for Free and Reduced Price Meals in M-W cafeterias
- 14: District resident notification list available to M-W community
- 12: Meeting to schedule community use of fields and gyms – August 16
- 10: Check out the M-W teams’ schedule page offered by OCIAA
- 8: Trombonist selected for All-National Honor Ensembles Symphony Orchestra
- 8: M-W High School student volunteers at medical outreach mission in Guyana
- 4: Summer Crusaders program offers creative learning opportunities for students
- 3: Orange County Department of Health Pertussis notification
- 1: Special Meeting of the Board of Education – Wednesday, August 16
July 2017
- 27: What’s better than a backpack filled with new school supplies?
- 26: What did you do in the library this year?
- 26: Theresa Tomer named 2017 Pupil Transportation Leader of the Year
- 26: State requires two doses of meningitis vaccination before grade 12
- 17: Fall 2017 Varsity and JV tryout information
- 13: M-W announces administrative changes, new hires
- 10: Souza Scholarship Fund presents Peter Pan July 28-30
- 10: Kaylee Sperling graduates with perfect attendance
- 10: Public Hearing on Code of Conduct at July 11 Board meeting
- 7: M-W Summer Enrichment Program – register for sessions 2 and 3!
- 7: Smith Clove back to school supply lists
- 7: Sapphire back to school supply lists
- 7: Central Valley back to school supply lists
- 7: North Main back to school supply lists
- 7: Pine Tree back to school supply lists
- 7: M-W named Scholar-Athlete School of Excellence
June 2017
- 30: What I liked best about Kindergarten…
- 27: Best wishes to the Class of 2017
- 24: Just in time for summer – reading lists recommended by our librarians
- 23: View the graduation ceremony again…and again
- 23: Happy summer from Smith Clove
- 23: Update: graduation ceremony to be held in high school gymnasium
- 20: Graduation Ceremony to be live streamed on Friday, June 23
- 20: The Central Valley Journal – last issue of this year – read the news!
- 19: AP Science Summer Assignments
- 19: Desk clean-out school supply drive – donate “gently used” items
- 16: Varsity captains recap spring sports season
- 12: Schools announce end-of-year schedules
- 10: Little Miracles graduate!
- 10: Pine Tree celebrates Capabilities Week
- 9: Grade 8 Moving Up Ceremony
- 9: Incident at the Middle School
- 9: Excelsior Scholarship applications now being accepted, deadline July 21
- 8: Furry visitor makes big impact on students
- 8: Sapphire artists exhibit their masterpieces at Art Show
- 7: Read on, Sapphire!
- 7: June Calendar with exam and events schedule
- 6: M-W Music Boosters announces scholarship winners
- 5: Kira Purcell is Athlete of the Week
May 2017
- 31: Girls’ Track wins 5th consecutive OCIAA & Section 9 Titles
- 30: Drew Guerra is Athlete of the Week
- 29: M-W alumna creates award-winning animated film
- 25: Surprise presentation at Principal’s Awards
- 25: Classes resume after brief evacuation due to fire alarm
- 24: Schools announce end-of-year student schedules 2017
- 23: Parent Reminder: School Climate survey deadline is Friday, May 26
- 23: “Mock accident” traffic safety exercise to take place May 25
- 22: Daniel Fitzpatrick is Athlete of the Week
- 18: MS girls chorus performs “Letter From a Girl to the World”
- 18: HS students present bench to PT
- 17: Highlights from Kindergarten Festival
- 17: Multicultural Night celebrates 10 years of community, food and fun
- 17: Gabrielle Varley is Athlete of the Week
- 16: M-W residents approve budget, propositions and elect three board members
- 16: New Pine Tree Times hot off the presses!
- 16: Congrats the ADAC poster contest winners
- 15: Student link to School Climate Survey
- 12: Thank you to all M-W teachers
- 12: Residents to vote on school budget and two propositions May 16
- 11: Congratulations to Quarter 3 Honor Roll students
- 10: M-W recognized as “Best Community for Music Education”
- 10: Golfer Olivia Doughty is Athlete of the Week
- 9: M-W junior named 2017 Semper Fidelis All-American
- 9: Welcome to May at North Main!
- 8: Candidates for M-W Board of Education video from Wed. May 10
- 5: Mrs. Meyers’ class has all the right ingredients for success
- 3: Congratulations to these college bound Crusader athletes
- 3: Board of Education adopts proposed budget for 2017-2018 school year
- 2: New technology takes the sting out of learning
- 2: District Art Show to be held May 5-7, ONLINE silent auction this year!
- 1: Golfer Ryan Donohue named Athlete of the Week
- 1: Pine Tree Times publishes two new issues
April 2017
- 30: M-W Unified Basketball team scores big with students
- 28: M-W students honored at Senior Scholar Humanities Breakfast
- 28: North Main student wins District 39 Earth Day Poster Contest
- 27: NM students plant seeds of change
- 26: Operation Safe Stop Education & Enforcement Day Thursday, April 27
- 26: Angela Iaccarino and Andriy Prokopiv are Athletes of the Week
- 24: PT student named Ambassador for “Go the Distance Walk”
- 24: Board of Education seeks student representative for 2017-18 school year
- 22: Vote for our amazing M-W artists in Congressional Art Competition, voting ends April 24
- 21: First annual Spring Fest – Friday, April 28 – 5:30-8:30 p.m.
- 21: FBLA members take the lead at State Conference, head to Nationals
- 21: CV OMers enjoy a successful trip to State competition
- 21: Team captains provide highlights of their winter seasons
- 12: High School PTA Health & Wellness Meeting April 27
- 11: Middle School PTA seeks nominations for 2017-18 Executive Board
- 11: M-W student athletes honor veterans
- 6: Top 25 of Class of 2017 announced at M-W High School
- 5: Colin Gordon is Athlete of the Week
- 5: Register your child for Little Miracles preschool program by May 10
March 2017
- 28: Master gardeners dig deep into reading
- 28: Master gardeners grow strong readers at CV
- 27: M-W goes blue on April 7 for Autism Awareness
- 26: Online budget conversation to be held March 30 at noon, please share questions
- 24: Fun is good on Dr. Seuss’s birthday
- 24: M-W High School students win big at Science & Engineering Fair
- 21: Bravo to the cast and crew of Singin’ In the Rain Jr.
- 18: 10th Multicultural Night – Thursday, April 6 at the Middle School
- 17: This weekend! Big Fish – March 24-7 p.m. – March 25-1 p.m. & 7 p.m.
- 17: Singing, dancing “trolls” perform heartwarming video for Kelsey Berger
- 17: Learn the facts about transgender at presentation on March 21
- 16: Don’t miss Screenagers – March 28 at 7 p.m. – M-W High School
- 16: The results are in! Three middle school students win at NY State Reflections judging
- 16: Sojourner Truth Awards presented to outstanding M-W students
- 16: It takes a team effort! A huge “thank you” to our snow clean-up crew!
- 13: All M-W schools will be closed Tuesday, March 14
- 13: SECOND section – Red Cross Lifeguarding Course begins April 4
- 10: Congrats to our elementary Special Olympians who competed on March 11
- 8: Interested in running for a seat on the Board of Education?
- 7: M-W athletes chase their dreams at indoor track championship
- 7: Screenagers has been rescheduled – new date is Tuesday, March 28
- 6: Congratulations, CV OMers on a big win! On to States!
- 6: Musicians play in Honor Band at NYSBDA Symposium
- 3: Message from superintendent regarding middle school incident
- 3: M-W special olympian takes to the runway
- 1: Congratulations to Quarter 2 Honor Roll students!
- 1: March is Music in our Schools Month
February 2017
- 28: Odyssey of the Mind 2017….here we come!
- 28: Sapphire students accept a mission of love
- 28: M-W musician performs solo with SUNY Orange Community Orchestra
- 28: M-W hosts Special Olympics elementary competition on March 11
- 27: Amazing M-W weekend at NY State Wrestling Championships
- 25: UPDATE: M-W chess teams repeat as Mid-Hudson Champions
- 24: Spring Enrichment Swimming and Diving Classes begin March 4
- 24: M-W students’ artwork on display tomorrow at OC Arts Council showcase
- 19: Congrats to repeat Section 9 Champion Crusader TEAMS!
- 16: M-W student makes a difference…one dress at a time
- 16: Small students…big hearts!
- 14: “What’s Valentine’s Day all about?”
- 14: Dan Dorney is Athlete of the Week
- 13: Spring Athletic Fields Scheduling Meeting Feb 14 at 5:00 p.m.
- 13: Alumni Recognition Night on February 13
- 12: Support NM Drama Club at Feb. 13 HS boys’ basketball game
- 11: Students shine at annual science fair
- 9: A note from Principal Coto regarding 2/10 schedule and NM play
- 8: After digging out from the snow, come see the NM show!
- 8: Feb. 28 Parentsteps kindergarten program moved to Sapphire
- 8: Victory is sweet for student bake-off winners
- 7: February is Reading Rocks month at CV
- 7: FBLA shows talent at district competition
- 7: Crusader pride shines at 16th Annual Winter Cheer Classic
- 6: M-W athletes sign National Letters of Intent 2017
- 6: M-W swim team wins OCIAA championship
- 6: Tyler Buchanan is Athlete of the Week
- 5: LEAD students heading home from Washington, DC.
- 5: Saturday night moonlight monument tour
- 4: The LEAD Conference is now in full swing
- 4: Middle School students home from D.C. LEAD Conference
- 4: Friday was a busy day in Washington DC – LEAD update!
- 3: The Washington D.C. adventure continues for LEAD participants
- 3: M-W Future Business Leaders of America inducts new members
- 2: Student art adorns Rushmore Library
- 2: Kindergarten Bucket of Books – Feb. 6-10
- 2: LEAD participants head to D.C.
- 1: Reflections Recognition Breakfast honors artists
- 1: Valentines for Our Veterans project sends love to VA hospital
- 1: Abagaile Kimbrell is Athlete of the Week
January 2017
- 30: “Bucket fillers, that’s what we are!”
- 30: Sapphire students are bucket fillers
- 30: Reflections participants recognized at celebratory breakfast
- 29: M-W Varsity Girls Track & Field team wins fourth consecutive O.C.I.A.A. championship
- 28: Common Scholarship Application due Mar. 1
- 27: Calling all M-W alums!
- 27: Hello World! Red Grammer and district administrators share the stage
- 26: Update Regarding Snow Days and Parent Teacher Conferences
- 26: M-W military families – we want to hear from you!
- 25: PT receives water retest results
- 25: Little Miracles look forward to kindergarten
- 25: NM Drama Club presents Beauty and the Beast Jr. on Feb. 11 and 12
- 25: Souza Scholarship applications due Mar. 31
- 24: M-W musicians earn highest honors at national championship
- 24: M-W alumna named to Forbes’ 30 Under 30 for Education
- 22: Reminder: Notification procedures in case of inclement weather
- 20: Winter greetings from Principal Coto
- 19: M-W Crusader Ice Hockey team scores for Children’s Hospital
- 18: New Year…new goals for CV students
- 18: You’ve been chopped!
- 17: Billy Coddington is Athlete of the Week
- 13: Water retest results for Sapphire
- 13: Senior Dan Willis to ring closing bell on Wall Street today at 4 p.m.
- 10: Alison Loughran is Athlete of the Week
- 9: Reflections winners advance to New York state competition
- 9: Kindergarten Registration beginning for September 2017
- 6: Fourth graders take on #themannequinchallenge
- 6: Red Grammer to perform family concert on Jan. 24
- 5: IMPORTANT INFORMATION- Midterm Exams and Regents Exams – Jan. 24-27
- 4: Heartfelt thanks to police officers from PT third graders
- 4: Local churches help make holidays bright for NM families
- 4: Students encouraging students to #luv_urself
- 3: Evan Barczak is Athlete of the Week
- 2: Share a smile…performed by SC first graders
December 2016
- 31: School Climate Survey – January 3-6
- 28: District awaits findings from independent study
- 24: Middle school students receive surprise visitor
- 23: Season’s Greetings from M-W
- 20: High School Counseling video helps students schedule electives
- 20: Annual Read-A-Thon is a big hit with students and readers alike
- 20: M-W students perform at NYSSMA All-State Conference
- 19: Senior Kendall Elfstrum to wrestle for Princeton
- 19: The Mannequin Challenge…CV style
- 19: Trevor Ladue is Athlete of the Week
- 19: Reindeer make a special stop at Sapphire
- 15: Season’s Greetings from North Main
- 15: Kids on the Block puppet show shares message of acceptance
- 14: M-W spreads HOPE this holiday season
- 14: High school and middle school to hold “Self Esteem Week,” Dec. 19-23
- 13: Holidays Around the World – December 21
- 13: Students have returned to building after fire alarm
- 13: Brandon Adams – Athlete of the Week
- 9: M-W artwork on display in Human Rights exhibition
- 7: NAVY swimmers meet MW athletes
- 7: Congratulations to Quarter 1 Honors students!
- 6: Sapphire moves full STEAM ahead
- 6: Brianna DeLeo is Athlete of the Week
- 5: Student Council helps Operation Toy Train
- 5: Smith Clove says “no bullies allowed!”
- 5: Scancarello named Defensive Player of the Year
- 5: Michelle Bulla wins 2016 HS Teacher of Excellence Award
- 5: Congratulations to Quarter 1 Honor Roll students! Well done!
- 5: M-W launches district Instagram account
- 5: M-W is big winner at NYSEC awards
- 2: M-W Brass performs at Woodbury Commons
- 2: Delicious food and laughter mark the holiday in Mrs. Connolly’s class
- 1: SC families share HOPE
- 1: 10th Annual NM Classic in support of St. Jude Children’s Hospital is huge success
November 2016
- 30: Athletic Director Lori Hock recaps fall sports
- 30: Pine Tree students shine on stage during Annie Jr.
- 29: M-W athletes sign National Letters of Intent
- 29: Taking one for the team (well, house)…
- 29: Update on Sapphire and PT power outages
- 28: And the winner is…
- 28: NFL Challenge kicks off holiday season
- 28: Sapphire community comes together to support soldiers
- 28: Sapphire celebrates Native American Day
- 28: A mannequin challenge surprise
- 23: Lion’s Club donates student vision testing
- 23: A Thanksgiving message from Superintendent Rodriguez
- 22: Update regarding Boundary Line Alteration Committee meeting
- 22: Central Valley celebrates Thanksgiving
- 18: CV receives results of water testing
- 18: Ms. Alberti’s advisory takes on the #MannequinChallenge
- 18: Varsity swimmer commits to Binghamton and competes for state title
- 18: A time to give thanks for the M-W BOE
- 15: Athletic Club members spread holiday cheer at the Monroe Senior Center
- 15: Sapphire Runners at Cross Country Classic
- 10: High school orchestra plays for Hoedown
- 10: Art students paint “boo-tiful” Halloween windows
- 10: PT welcomes a special visitor
- 9: Superintendent update regarding KJ Annexation
- 9: Principal Coto shares monthly message
- 7: Transportation Dept. makes blankets for Project Linus
- 5: M-W Middle School “colors for chemo”
- 4: M-W Girls Varsity Cross Country Team wins Section IX Championship
- 4: Athletics page now has weekly game schedules
- 4: Middle school musicians selected to play in Honor Band
- 4: Winners’ Walk reinforces message of kindness
- 4: Ballerina Barone makes an appearance at CV
- 3: Outdoors Club off to a great start!
- 3: SC students get moving!
- 3: Students record the Pledge of Allegiance
- 1: M-W supports Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk
- 1: Jamie Struhar is Athlete of the Week
October 2016
- 31: The Crusader launches first e-newspaper issue of the school year
- 31: SE receives results of water testing
- 27: NM receives results of water testing
- 26: A little bit of country comes to NM
- 24: Mike Marcotte is Athlete of the Week
- 21: Sapphire students learn The Golden Rule
- 19: Ashley Meese is Athlete of the Week
- 18: What does HOPE mean to you?
- 17: All Applications for Free & Reduced Price Meals Processed
- 17: New Middle School attendance email
- 13: Toni Scancarello is Athlete of the Week
- 12: District statement regarding Kiryas Joel annexation
- 11: Smith Clove celebrates Fire Prevention Day
- 11: M-W senior earns Gold Award; designs parking signs for expectant moms
- 11: Central Valley dances to support pediatric cancer awareness
- 7: NY Department of Health shares flu information
- 7: Monthly video message from Principal Coto
- 5: Board of Education seeks student representative
- 5: M-W student filmmakers to participate in film invitational
- 5: Evan Shavel is Athlete of the Week
- 4: Senior wrestler Evan Barczak commits to Binghamton
September 2016
- 30: SED seeking public comment on draft learning standards
- 27: Who would YOU vote for?
- 27: Students show school spirit at Pep Rally
- 27: Willow Duffell named Athlete of the Week
- 26: M-W Varsity football coach named NY Jets Coach of the Week
- 26: Seniors celebrate at BBQ
- 22: Dept. of Health announces 30-day grace period for meningitis vaccination
- 21: Reminder! Orange County Early Dismissal Drill Thursday, Sept. 22
- 21: Kristen Lubeskie named Athlete of the Week
- 20: Smiles mark the start of school at SC
- 16: How to be a Good (and safe) Digital Citizen
- 14: Welcome to Sapphire!
- 14: Tanya Prabhakar Athlete of the Week
- 13: Seniors say “time management” is key to success
- 13: Conversations with a kindergartner
- 12: North Main students dig into learning
- 12: M-W Varsity Cheerleaders give back to the community
- 11: M-W reflects on 9-11-01
- 9: M-W Middle School reflects on 9-11-01
- 9: M-W faculty and staff define HOPE
- 8: Check out the M-W High School Handbook
- 8: Pine Tree Handbooks available now
- 8: Central Valley Handbook available now
- 8: Smith Clove Parent Handbook available now
- 8: Sapphire Parent Handbook available now
- 7: First day of school highlights
- 7: Mark your calendars for Open House
- 7: CV Spirit Day – Sept. 9
- 6: Get to know Lori Hock, the district’s new athletic director
- 6: Reminder from M-W Transportation Department
- 1: Welcome Back!
- 1: M-W teachers perform “This is Monroe-Woodbury”
August 2016
- 31: Welcome back!
- 29: M-W announces new hires, administrative changes
- 29: District initiates water quality testing
- 29: Updated: New Board policy requires booster organizations to register with district
- 25: View the Grade 6 Orientation slideshow
- 15: Excellence is driving force in the transportation department
- 8: Forms page is updated for back to school
- 7: Summer Crusaders learn while having fun
- 1: Fall varsity, JV and modified sports information
July 2016
- 20: 2016-17 calendar of district and school events is live on the website
- 20: M-W Middle School looks forward to summer fun
- 5: Coach Garnet named Coach of the Year, M-W shines on all star teams
June 2016
- 29: Welcome summer…CV style
- 29: Kick off summer with Sapphire students and staff
- 29: The PT family says goodbye school, hello summer
- 28: Cuteness overload as Sapphire students sing their way to first grade
- 28: Pine Tree and North Main recognized for “green” initiatives
- 28: Happy Summer, Smith Clove
- 28: North Main says farewell to fifth graders
- 27: Best wishes to the Class of 2016
- 23: 8th graders “move on up”
- 22: CV raises $6,800 for American Cancer Society
- 20: Smith Clove first graders welcome summer with a beach themed Rec Night
- 20: Central Valley students learn about becoming a doctor
- 16: Enjoy the chorus of Smith Clove singers at the Board meeting on June 15
- 16: Elementary Special Olympians honored at June 15 Board meeting
- 16: Sports Medicine doctor visits students at Central Valley
- 16: Monroe Volunteer Ambulance visit on June 13
- 16: 2016-17 Board of Education meeting dates announced
- 15: Mrs. Krill’s students express their feelings about second grade!
- 10: Thank you to Woodbury PBA and Fire Department for helping at the 5th Grade picnic
- 8: It was a “ruff” day at SC!
- 8: M-W presents 2016 Commendations
- 8: Matthew McGee commits to Saint Leo University
- 8: Welcome to first grade!
- 7: Sapphire celebrates Memorial Day in a special way
- 7: Now they’re cooking!
- 7: Senior Brooke Hughes is Athlete of the Week
- 3: M-W High School students recognized at literary and visual arts competition
- 3: Anthony Stramiello will wrestle for York College
- 3: MS Student Council members celebrate at end of year dinner
- 1: Enjoy the beautiful sounds of the Middle School Chamber Chorus
May 2016
- 31: M-W teams rock at Odyssey of the Mind World Finals
- 31: Senior Baseball Co-Captain Jack Bermingham is Athlete of the Week
- 30: District mourns the loss of alumnus Jack Jakubek
- 25: Music Boosters announce scholarship winners
- 24: Assemblyman Skoufis shares insights with MS students
- 24: PT student wins Spirit of Success Award
- 24: Students’ artwork featured in Albany
- 24: M-W student wins best overall HS category at video festival
- 24: M-W shines at Congressional Art Show, Polina Chizhov wins grand prize
- 23: Pine Tree third graders explore Storm King Art Center
- 19: Students commit to colleges
- 19: Madeline Salino earns National Merit Scholarship
- 19: The M-W spotlight shines on Rohan Sonakya
- 19: Lacrosse player Eddie Rosaschi is Athlete of the Week
- 17: M-W voters approve all ballot propositions, elect BOE members
- 17: Fun with critters
- 17: Budget vote today, May 17
- 17: Schools announce end-of-year student schedules
- 17: Voters to decide on $164.8 million proposed budget on May 17
- 16: Middle School hosts incoming Grade 6 Orientation for Parents/Guardians – May 17 – 6:30 p.m.
- 15: Girls golf team wins division, first time in M-W history
- 13: Hold-in-place lifted at MS
- 12: Athletes commit to run at collegiate level
- 12: Lacrosse player Anna Delaney is Athlete of the Week
- 12: M-W seniors celebrate college decisions
- 11: Final day to register to vote is Thursday, May 12
- 11: BOE candidates Q&A will take place Thursday, May 12
- 11: Varsity baseball team clinches division
- 10: Little Miracles Preschool celebrates Moms
- 10: A Day in the Life of a kindergarten student
- 10: Reminder: District resident notification list
- 10: 16th Annual M-W Science Research Symposium to be held May 19
- 9: Congratulations to the Quarter 3 Honor Roll students!
- 9: Ryan Callahan signs Letter of Intent to play collegiate baseball
- 9: Congratulations to the Middle School Quarter 3 A and B Honor Roll students!
- 9: Reminder: School Climate Survey offered until May 13
- 7: STARS participate in HV AIDS Walk
- 6: Golfer Jessica Rallo is Athlete of the Week
- 5: Highlights from middle school spring concerts
- 5: Thank you to M-W teachers, nurses and food services workers
- 5: 2016 School Bus Safety Contest winners announced
- 4: Public Budget Hearing and Board of Education Meeting – Wednesday, May 4 – Education Center – 6:00 p.m.
- 4: PT students and dads celebrate the 80s
- 4: M-W athletes commit to colleges 2016
- 4: 9th Annual Multicultural Night celebrates diversity
- 3: Sapphire’s first chick has just hatched!
- 3: Girls Varsity Distance Medley Relay Team places third at Penn Relays
- 3: USDA announces national chicken product recall
- 2: “Lend a Hand, Take a Stand” anti-bullying poster contest
- 2: Smith Clove now has a Friendship Tree
April 2016
- 28: Congratulations to the Top 25 students
- 27: Golfer Matt Hogan is Athlete of the Week
- 27: International singers bring the world to M-W classrooms
- 26: Their “little light” sure does shine!
- 26: Middle School Special Olympics team honored at parade
- 26: District Art Show opens on April 29, check out this sneak peek!
- 22: Tennis player Zach Price is Athlete of the Week for the week ending April 22.
- 22: M-W Board of Education adopts 2016-17 proposed budget
- 22: M-W seniors named Scholar Athletes
- 21: Congratulations to the M-W FBLA state conference award winners!
- 19: Operation Safe Stop Education and Enforcement Day April 21
- 19: M-W student selected for prestigious journalism conference
- 18: Pine Tree’s Coffee House fundraiser benefits Our Father’s Kitchen
- 18: My Favorite Teacher ceremony celebrates M-W teachers and students
- 18: Buon appetito! Study of Italy culminates in delicious feast!
- 15: M-W athletes commit to colleges
- 15: Sapphire celebrates Music In Our Schools Month
- 14: Sapphire students rocked their reading challenge!
- 14: School budget vote set for May 17, 2016
- 13: Multicultural Night at the Middle School is Tuesday, April 19. Come for the food, the fun and to experience our wonderful community!
- 13: M-W’s cafeteria food ranked highest in Hudson Valley
- 12: High school students share important messages through “Kids on the Block” assemblies
- 12: Kiersten Kral – Athlete of the Week – week ending April 15
- 12: Sapphire students record Pledge of Allegiance for WHUD
- 12: M-W teacher wins “Favorite Teacher Contest”
- 7: Ravi Dholakia – Athlete of the Week – Week ending April 8
- 7: M-W shines during filming of “The OA”
- 5: Bravo to NM students!
- 5: M-W HS student shines at Poetry Out Loud contest
- 5: Students brighten soldiers’ days
- 4: Sapphire holds OLWEUS parent night
- 4: Congratulations to M-W OM teams on outstanding performances at NY State Odyssey of the Mind Tournament
- 4: M-W athletes commit to play collegiate soccer
- 4: M-W named a “Best Community for Music Education” for fifth consecutive year
- 3: Check out some recent sports news
- 2: International singers in residency April 18-21
March 2016
- 30: Budget Basics: Learn how a school budget is formed in this three minute video
- 30: How does the PT garden grow?
- 29: Central Valley and Smith Clove team up for “Dessert & Design”
- 28: Mission Prom Dress: M-W Middle School student gives back
- 25: Congratulations to our Middle School Quarter 2 A and B Honor Roll students!
- 24: M-W Spotlight shines on middle school student
- 24: Buses recognized for good behavior
- 14: M-W launches redesigned website
- 14: Odyssey of the Mind teams finish strong at regional tournament, four teams advance to States
- 13: Update from Superintendent Rodriguez regarding Kiryas Joel annexation
- 3: M-W Middle School student wins Spelling Bee
- 2: Orange County Executive signs social host law at M-W High School