
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.


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


Mrs. Rende of Sapphire Elementary was recognized by the family of Rozita Y.
Rozita's family said, āMrs. Rende is a very special teacher. Great personality, my great granddaughter is always praising her. For the first time Rozita said on Sunday, āI think I want to be a teacher.ā Great work.ā
Rozitaās great grandmother said, āTeachers like you make the difference in our kids. God Bless.ā
Thank you, Mrs. Rende! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam Ā āŗļø



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.


Mrs. Janeczko of Sapphire Elementary was recognized by the families of two students, Brooke M. and Frabian C.
Brooke M.ās mom said, āMrs. Janeczko has made such an impact on my daughter's life. She welcomes her with a warm smile every single morning. She has helped shape her education and keeps my daughter so happy at school. She never comes home upset and always wants to draw her pictures or give her gifts! I love seeing how happy my daughter is at school and how much she loves her teacher! We wish we can stay there for the next 2 years.ā
Brookeās momās message to Mrs. Janeczko, āThank you for making such an impact on my daughter's life. We love that you always welcome her with a warm smile every single morning. And I am so grateful for everything she is learning from you! She really learns so much and loves having you as her teacher! She's always asking to draw or color a picture for you, it's so cute! We love and appreciate you so much. Thank you for everything you do for all the students and always sending Brooke home with a smile on her face.ā
Frabian C.ās mom said, āEs una buena maestra porque inspira a sus alumnos a aprender por sĆ mismos. Gracias por las enseƱanzas que le da mi hijo para ser mejor persona."
Frabianās momās message to Mrs. Janeczko, āGracias por la paciencia, enseƱanzas, tiempo y dedicación que le ha brindado a mi hijo en estos meses gracias por su trabajo y esfuerzo Ć©l ha aprendido muchas cosas nuevas y buenas muchas gracias!"
Thank you, Mrs. Janeczko! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam šš¤


Congratulations to Mayās Buses of the Month! MWCSD recognizes school buses where students demonstrate characteristics of a true Crusader: respectful, compassionate and well behaved. These buses represent a collaborative effort by students, drivers and attendants who work as a team to keep the bus safe. Visit the website for more details. www.mw.k12.ny.us Ā šš


Mrs. Bourghol of Sapphire Elementary was recognized by Elias. O.ās mom who said, āMrs.Bourghol has created such an incredible impact on my son Eliasā first year of school. Her patience, encouragement, and dedication have not only helped him grow academically, socially and emotionally but also nurtured his confidence and curiosity.ā
Elias O.ās momās message to Mrs. Bourghol, āWe're so grateful for all the time, care, and energy you've invested in Elias. You've created such a positive and supportive impact on his first year at Sapphire and its clear your passion for teaching shines through everything you do. The lessons and values you've instilled in him will continue to guide and support him throughout his educational journey. Thank you for making his first school year such a wonderful experience for him and for being such a special part of his life. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! With heartfelt appreciation, Mrs.Ortiz.ā
Thank you, Mrs. Bourghol for your encouragement! #attitudeofgratitude #mwfam š„°


Mrs. Lexandra of Sapphire Elementary was recognized by Mateo D.ās mom who said, āWe came from the state of Florida and the change was difficult, but Mrs. Lexandra with her love and patience generated in my son the confidence and security necessary to improve in all aspects. He not only improved his behavior, but also his grades.ā
Mateo D.ās momās message to Mrs. Lexandra, āThank you, Mrs. Lexandra for your love and understanding, and for always being willing to give more to help our children's development.ā š„°
Thank you, Mrs. Lexandra! #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.


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


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


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!


š„ New Year. New Show. Same Amazing Fun! š„
The Harlem Wizards bring a whole new level of energy, laughs, and excitement to Monroe-Woodbury tomorrow, Friday, March 21.
š Dunks, tricks, dancing, and crowd participationāitās fun for all ages!
š Donāt waitāgrab your tickets today: https://www.harlemwizards.com/tickets/monroe-woodbury. #HarlemWizards #NewYearNewShow #DonātMissThis #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!š¶āļø


š Courtside Plus Giveaway! šāØ
Want to take your Harlem Wizards experience to the next level?
Purchase your ticket by 8:00 PM on Wednesday, 3/19, and youāll be automatically entered to win a FREE upgrade to Courtside Plus ā the best seat in the house and an unforgettable VIP experience!
ā
Already bought your ticket? Donāt worry ā youāre already entered!
š Already have Courtside Plus seats? If you win, youāll receive official Harlem Wizards merchandise instead!
Donāt miss your chance to get up close to the action ā tricks, dunks, and high-flying fun await!
š Grab your tickets here: https://pretix.eu/harlemwizards/centralvalleyny03-21-25-06-30pm/
#CourtsidePlus #WizardsGiveaway #HarlemWizards #VIPExperience #FamilyFunNightšāļø


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!š¶āļø
