National School Breakfast Week is here and this year’s theme is ā€œThe Quest for School Breakfast!ā€ Stop by your school's cafeteria for a nutritious breakfast from March 2-6 or any school day. Whether it's a grab-and-go or sitting and sharing pancakes with your bestie, breakfast is a great way to stay energized while conquering those academic goals! šŸŽšŸ„£šŸ„ž
about 2 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
Monroe-Woodbury The quest for School Breakfast National School Breakfast Week March 2-6, 2026
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Monroe-Woodbury schools and offices will be closed today, Tuesday, March 3, due to the forecast for snow, sleet and freezing rain. The Club Kid program and all after school activities are canceled. Out-of-district students will not be transported. Be safe today, Crusaders!
about 2 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
Schools and offices closed today - Tuesday, March 3
Before the groundhog decided we needed more snow, members of the Harlem Wizards visited the elementary schools throughout the district to warm up their moves. If you’re looking for a fun-filled family night out and great way to jump and move over something other than snow, join the M-W Interact Club at MWHS for some high-energy fun! šŸ€šŸ˜

Don’t miss out—get your tickets online today! Order tickets via the link below:
Date: Friday, March 6
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: MWHS Large Gymnasium

https://harlemwizardsinabox.com/game/event/centralvalleyny03-06-26-06-30pm/
about 2 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
monroe-woodbury interact club presents harlem wizards at Monroe-woodbury HS March 6, 6:30 pM
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man holding a basketball with students
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Best of luck to the nine M-W Odyssey of the Mind teams competing at the Regional Competition this weekend at OU BOCES in Goshen. You've got this!šŸŒŸšŸ’”

about 2 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
Good luck message to Odyssey of the Mind teams competing at regionals
The Universal Pre-Kindergarten Lottery for the 2026–2027 school year has been rescheduled to Tuesday, February 24, due to today’s school closure.
2 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
Universal Pre-Kindergarten lottery rescheduled to February 24
For more than 20 years, School Secretary Shelli Centra has been a steady and trusted presence within the Crusader community. As a key member of Micro Computer Center, Shelli goes above and beyond for the team, continuously assisting staff across the district in navigating digital technology. Shelli approaches every task with patience and care.

Thank you, Shelli, for making a lasting difference every day! šŸ’»šŸ‘šŸ¤©
2 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
Shelli Central School Secretary Micro Computer Center
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Childcare and non-public school transportation requests for the 2026-27 school year must be received by April 1, 2026. Visit the district website www.mw.k12.ny.us to access the online form. Thank you!

2 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
2026-2027 transportation requests April 1 deadline
All Monroe-Woodbury schools will be closed from Monday, February 16 through Wednesday, February 18 for Mid-Winter Break. We look forward to seeing everyone on Thursday, February 19. Have a wonderful, relaxing break! ā„ļø
2 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
reminder schools closed February 16-18 Mid-winter break
On Friday, February 13, the Monroe-Woodbury school community will wear red in recognition of Heart Health Month. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. M-W is wearing red as a reminder to our families to take care of cardiovascular health. Go red, Crusaders! ā¤ļø
2 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
go red for heart health day, Friday, February 13, 2026

This week, the M-W community joined over 170 countries to celebrate World Read Aloud Day. Administrators, teachers, staff, and Superintendent Dr. Norman participated in this event. Younger Crusaders built confidence and connections while reading to each other in their classrooms, sharing one memorable story at a time! šŸ’œšŸ“š

3 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
how the grinch lost christmas
world read aloud day
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classroom rules be a good friend
everyone's story matters Welcome Ms. Cook
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The eyes of gray wolf
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World read aloud day
The Central Valley Drama Club will present Elephant and Piggie’s We Are in a Play on Friday, February 6 @ 7 p.m. and Saturday, February 7 @ 2 p.m. in the Central Valley auditorium! Submit the online seat reservation form to reserve seats: https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/central-valley-drama-club/elephant-and-piggie-s-we-are-in-a-play-jr. Seat requests will be fulfilled as they are received.
3 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
central valley drama club presents elephant and piggie's we are in a play
Join fellow Crusaders at MWHS on Monday, February 2, at 6:00 p.m. for a special event with author, speaker and writer Katherine Martinko. She will lead the discussion ā€œReclaiming Childhood: Smart Strategies for Managing Screen Time.ā€

This talk kicks off Monroe-Woodbury PTSA’s upcoming book club series, The Anxious Generation, and will address limiting students’ screen time, a hot topic for today’s families. Parents, educators and community members are encouraged to attend. Listen, learn, and be a part of the conversation. šŸ“š

@monroewoodburyhs
3 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
mwhs book club series the anxious generation
Happy Friyay! Check out this lunchtime fave Crusaders from Central Valley Elementary enjoyed this week. Students participated in a schoolwide survey and voted on sample menus they wanted to try. Cook Manager, Ms. Cemile and the food services team did not disappoint! It was a hit. YUM! šŸ˜‹

See everyone on Tuesday, January 20!
3 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
Happy Friyay
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School lunch
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REMINDER: All Monroe-Woodbury schools and offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
3 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
Schools closed Monday, January 19, Martin Luther King Jr. Day
When the weather FINALLY feels balmy—we’re outside! šŸŒž
4 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
two girls with pink a blue coats standing outside
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MWHS students in Ms. Bulla’s Explore Teaching as a Profession program are introduced to careers in education. Through this program, many students learn that working in this field goes far beyond the traditional classroom teacher role. Education offers many paths, but all require commitment, empathy, and a heart for service, all characteristics of a Crusader! šŸ’œ

@monroewoodburyhs
4 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
Nov 24, 2025 speech language pathologist
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We missed you and can't wait to welcome you back!
4 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
Happy New Year message
Congratulations to the 2025 winners of the Michael J. Fitzula Fire Safety Poster Contest. Students in grades K-5 were recognized for their amazing artwork at the November 19 Board of Education meeting. Visit www.mw.k12.ny.us for a complete list of winners. Great job, Crusaders! šŸ§‘ā€šŸš’šŸ’œ
5 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
2025 fire safety poster contest
2025 fire safety poster contest with fire truck graphic
2025 fire safety poster contest winners graphic of fire truck
2025 fire safety poster contest winners with graphic of fire truck

All schools will have a half-day on Friday, November 21, to allow time for afternoon Parent-Teacher Conferences.

Schools will dismiss on the following schedule:
- M-W High School – 10:30 a.m. dismissal
- M-W Middle School – 11:37 a.m. dismissal
- Sapphire and Smith Clove (K-1) – 11:45 a.m. dismissal, UPK - 11:10 a.m. pick-up
- Central Valley, North Main, Pine Tree – 12:45 p.m. dismissal

Buses can be expected to arrive at bus stops three hours earlier than usual.

On scheduled half days, all after school activities and YMCA Club Kid are cancelled.

5 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
half day friday, november 21
Happy Veterans Day from Superintendent Norman and the entire second grade at North Main! Today, Dr. Norman shared his Veterans Day presentation with Crusaders in grades two through five. Stay tuned for more highlights from Dr. Norman’s recognition of all those who have served. šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡ø
6 months ago, Communications@mw.k12.ny.us
man in a blue suit posing for a selfie with students and teachers