
Mrs. Spisany of Pine Tree was recognized by the family of Mark T. and student Scarlett S.
Mark T.’s family said, “We are truly grateful to Linda Spisany for her kindness, patience, and support. She goes above and beyond to help her students feel welcome, confident, and motivated to learn. Her encouragement has made a big difference in helping us adjust to a new environment and improve in reading and communication. She sees the potential in every student and helps them believe in themselves. We feel lucky to have such a caring and dedicated teacher. We are very grateful for her help, warmth, and the care she gives to our child.”
Scarlett S. said, “Mrs. Spisany makes me feel supported, smart, and most of all happy. She is a great teacher!”
Scarlett’s message, “Dear Mrs. Spisany, Thank you so much. Every day I look forward to seeing you. Thank you for being the GREATEST teacher ever! No one can EVER replace you. Your smile is sweeter than candy. I wish I had you every year for a teacher! Thank you!” 🍭😊
Thank you, Mrs. Spisany! #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! 🚌


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!💜💪🎉









Mrs. Ralston of Pine Tree was recognized by her student, Scarlett S.
Scarlett S. said, “Mrs. Ralston has helped me build my skill on the violin. I made great progress.” Her message to Mrs. Ralston, “Thank you for helping me! You are a hero to me! Thank you for helping me get into All-County Orchestra, advanced orchestra, and for helping me get a perfect score in NYSSMA!”
Thank you, Mrs. Ralston! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam 🎼👏


Pine Tree families that attended the book fair this week knew exactly how to weather rainy days. 🌧️ Outside may have been foggy and chilly, but inside families cozied up with new books and great BOGO deals! 📚









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.


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.💜☺️


Pine Tree has heart and it shows in Mr. Toomey’s class.
Mr. Toomey was recognized by Luna R.’s mom who said, “He has shown patience, understanding and always pushes Luna to be the best. He helped her grow and show confidence in her work and that she can do anything she puts her mind to.”
Thank you, Mr. Toomey for your encouragement! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam 💪


Transitioning to second grade can be challenging, but teachers such as Mrs. Capen of Pine Tree help students adjust to the expectations and culture of a new classroom.
As we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, Mrs. Capen was recognized by Carter M.’s mom who said, “She's consistent, and patient with our scholar. Thank you!”
Thank you, Mrs. Capen! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam 💜



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. 💜


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!


🔥 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!🎶⭐️


🎟 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🏀⭐️


REMINDER: All Monroe-Woodbury schools will be closed on Wednesday, March 19, for a Superintendent's Conference Day to allow staff to engage in professional development.


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!


You're invited! 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!🎶⭐️
