Otisville to host ‘Popsicles with the Principals’ on Aug. 25 and 26

Otisville families: We invite you to meet Julia Downey, Otisville’s new principal, and Nikachi Griffin, Otisville’s new assistant principal, on Aug. 25 and 26! Please join Ms. Downey and and Ms. Griffin in the playground for some fun and popsicles as we get ready for the new school year! Details are below:

High School’s ‘Freshman Orientation’ is Monday, Aug. 29

Incoming high school freshman families: The high school’s “Freshman Orientation” program is Monday, Aug. 29 beginning at 9:30 a.m.  Please contact the high school with any further questions. We look forward to seeing you!

Reminder: Be aware of deadline dates for Fall 2022 sports registration

Students/families interested in registering for Fall 2022 sports should be aware of the following dates when online registration opens: Varsity Football: Wednesday, July 20; practice begins Saturday, Aug. 20 at 8:30 a.m. in the high school gym All High School sports: Friday, July 22; practice begins Monday, Aug. 22 All Middle School sports: Saturday, Aug. …

Board of Education to meet Thursday, Aug. 18 at 6 p.m.

The Minisink Valley Board of Education will meet on Thursday,  Aug 18  at the Middle School auditorium at 6  p.m. The meeting agenda is available for viewing via: BoardDocs. The community is welcome and invited to attend.

Reminder: ‘Test Drive a School Bus’ event for prospective bus drivers to be held Saturday, Aug. 20

Reminder: The district’s “Test Drive a School Bus” event is Saturday, Aug. 20.  NOTE: TEST RIDES are now taking place at the MIDDLE SCHOOL PARKING LOT! Please enter through the middle school entrance on Route 6! Take the wheel (under proper supervision, of course) of a school bus and see what it’s like to drive …

High School earns NYSPHSAA ‘2021-22 Scholar-Athlete School of Excellence Award’

Minisink Valley High School is one of 12 Section IX schools to be named a 2021-22 Scholar-Athlete School of Excellence by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA). The purpose of the School of Distinction and School of Excellence Awards are to unite varsity coaches in challenging their teams to achieve a …

Final push for high school’s FBLA school supply drive underway; Aug. 15 is deadline to donate items

The high school’s FBLA Second Annual School Supplies Drive  runs through Aug. 15, and donations from the community are welcome Supplies can be dropped off at the high school and will be distributed Aug. 25 and 26.  More details will follow. Suggested items to donate: Composition/spiral notebooks (simple, no designs or pictures) 3 ring binders …

Registration taking place for 2022-23 YMCA ‘Club Kid’ program at Otisville Elementary and Intermediate/Elementary schools

Registration is taking place for the Middletown YMCA’s “Club Kid” Program, which is again being offered at Minisink Valley for the 2022-23 school year. Club Kid provides safe, fun, and supervised care before and afterschool at Otisville Elementary and the Intermediate/Elementary schools and follows the district’s calendar. “Our partnership with Minisink Valley is strong and …

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