
Ms. Coto of North Main was recognized by the family of David G.
David G. said, āShe made an impact because she taught me math, science, social studies and ENL. We also do projects.ā
Davidās family said, āMy son is happy because she is a nice teacher and we are so grateful for her. Thank you very much.ā š¤
Thank you, Ms. Coto! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam


Mrs. DeMattos of North Main was recognized by the family of Ethan B.
Ethan B.ās mom said, āMrs. DeMattos is a wonderful teacher! Sheās caring and makes learning fun! My daughter had her as well and Iām so happy my son is now in her class!ā
Ethanās momās message, āWe think Mrs. DeMattos is the best!ā š¤©
Thank you, Mrs. DeMattos! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam


REMINDER: All M-W schools and offices will be closed on, May 23-26, in honor of Memorial Day. We remember those who sacrificed their lives while serving so that we can live in freedom.


Mrs. Kassel of North Main was recognized by the family of Charlie E.
Charlie E.ās mom said, āMrs. Kassel truly cared about supporting and making an impact in her life. She would always be willing and suggest giving up her free time before, during, and after school to help her even after she was no longer in her class. Truly an outstanding leader who helped change the school landscape for my daughter!ā
Charlie E.ās mom remarked, āYou know how we feel about you! Truly the best teacher there can be!!!!!ā
Thank you, Mrs. Kassel! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam


REMINDER: School budget vote today, Tuesday, May 20, 6 a.m. - 9 p.m. at Central Valley Elementary.

This week we celebrate the people who make up the Monroe-Woodbury Transportation team as they continue to work hard ensuring our students are safely transported to and from school. From morning greetings to afternoon goodbyes the transportation team shows up strong, every single day.
Happy School Transportation Appreciation Week! š


The annual school budget vote will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, May 20, from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Central Valley Elementary School, 45 Route 32, Central Valley.


REMINDER: All Monroe-Woodbury schools will be closed on Tuesday, May 20, for a Superintendent's Conference Day. The annual school district budget vote will also take place on this day in person at Central Valley Elementary School from 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.


Good luck to our Elementary Special Olympians at their competition tomorrow! Go, Crusaders, go!ššŖš









Ms. Murray of North Main Elementary was recognized by fourth grade student Mathew G. who said, āMs. Murray is very patient and will take the time to help me when Iām confused about my work. She cares about all of us and makes our days at school fun. She is easy to talk to.ā
Mathewās message to Ms. Murray, āThank you so much for being my teacher.ā
Thank you, Ms. Murray! āŗļø #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam


REMINDER: All Monroe-Woodbury schools will be closed on Tuesday, May 20, for a Superintendent's Conference Day. The annual school district budget vote will also take place on this day in person at Central Valley Elementary School from 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.


Mrs. Hudson of North Main Elementary was recognized by fifth grader Abby E.ās mom who said, āI would love to shout out my daughter's teacher Mrs. Hudson! Abby absolutely adores her! She calls her Ms. Honey from Matilda and that's the energy she has! She's a gem and so sweet! I have noticed this year that Abby has had a surge in her confidence level! She says that Mrs. Hudson is always providing positive reinforcement and very supportive when it comes to school work. I love that she loves our children and that they create a vibrant, safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment! Abby will miss her but I'm glad she will be able to leave North Main with another year of having amazing teachers and go into 6th grade with the confidence she has gained and new passion for school work.ā
Abby E.ās momās message to Mrs. Hudson, āThank you for everything you have given her this year! She really enjoys her time with you! She says she wants to make sure she thanks you when sheās famous lol!" š«¶
Thank you, Mrs. Hudson! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam


Teachers like Mrs. Vultaggio of North Main Elementary make sure students feel seen and heard.
Mrs. Vultaggio was recognized by Charlie S.ās mom who said, āHaving a teacher that believes in you and pushes you to be your best is so important. Ms. Vultaggio does that and so much more. I will be forever grateful for the confidence she instilled in my daughter. Thank you for (literally) helping Charlie find her voice. You pulled her out of her shell and saw the potential in her that was always there. Your support and encouragement meant the world to her.ā ā„ļø
Thank you, Mrs. Vultaggio! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam


Look for these smiling faces in your mailbox in upcoming days. The 2025-2026 budget brochure is on its way! For more budget details, please visit www.mw.k12.ny.us.šāŗļø


The music program has always been a cornerstone of the Monroe-Woodbury community and teachers such as Ms. Hotto from North Main continue to bring it to life.
During Teacher Appreciation Week, Ms. Hotto was recognized by one of her students, Lauren C.
Laurenās mom said, āMs. Hotto has always helped Lauren find her confidence in her musical abilities playing violin. Sheās helped push her to be her best. Thank you for being there for both our girls throughout their time at North Main. You will be greatly missed as Lauren moves on to Middle School next year.ā
Thank you, Ms. Hotto! š¼āŗļø #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam


Feel the love coming from North Main as we celebrate the inspiring teachers of Monroe-Woodbury. Brian, Ms. McCabeās student, gifted her a giant ballon bouquet as a gesture of his gratitude.
Ms. McCabe was also recognized by another student, Eileen R., whose mom said, āThank you for being such a dedicated and supportive teacher to my daughter. Your patience, support and care have truly made a difference in her learning and growth.ā
Thank you, Ms. McCabe, for all you do! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam




Students at North Main Elementary had the honor of welcoming celebrated author and illustrator Angela Dominguez. A New York Times Bestseller, a Sid Fleischman Humor Award winner, and a two-time Pura BelprĆ© Illustration Honoree, Ms. Dominguez captivated students with the story of her journey from Mexico City to North Texas. She shared her experiences learning a new language and encouraged students to explore their own creativity. šš







Mark your calendars! As a result of unused inclement weather days, all Monroe-Woodbury schools and offices will be closed for students and staff on Friday, May 23, 2025. Out-of-district students will be transported on May 23 if their programs are open.
As planned, the school district will be closed on Monday, May 26, in honor of Memorial Day and we will welcome students back to the buildings on Tuesday, May 27. š


NM parents! Join us today for a special visit with award-winning author Angela Dominguez. Please contact the main office at 845-460-6800 to reserve your spot. š


Members of the MWHS Students Teaching Advocacy and Resilience Skills club (STARS) visited North Main to share important messages with fifth grade students. They talked about making good choices, being a good friend and standing up to bullying. Through interactive activities, STARS students showed our young Crusaders that being kind matters.š¤šš




