District plans to introduce girls wrestling team for 2022-23 winter season; freshman Jaida Macaluso attends Girls Wrestling Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C.

Freshman Jaida Macaluso was one of five New York State female wrestlers recently selected to join 80 of her peers in Washington, D.C. to encourage the sanctioning of girls wrestling as part of Girls Wrestling Advocacy Day, suggesting to officials that Minisink Valley’s creation of a new girls wrestling team this winter season was an …

Executive PTO’s ‘Warrior Nation’ online apparel sale runs through Friday, Oct. 7

Support the important work of the district’s Executive PTO while getting some new Minisink Valley “Warrior Nation” attire! The online sale runs through Friday, Oct. 7. “There’s something for everyone,” said Vincent Galligan, Executive PTO chair. “We are truly a ‘Warrior Nation’ and we know these new clothing options will give everyone an opportunity to …

Sept. 23 message from Superintendent Monahan on law enforcement’s visit to the high school

Dear Minisink Valley community: For your awareness, today, Sept. 23,  we experienced a power surge which unexpectedly triggered a security system message to the county’s 911 Call Center indicating an emergency lockdown was happening at the high school. However, this was not the case. That alarm did not initiate a building alarm and all is …

Three students earn 2022 NYSSMA All-State band and chorus honors

Congratulations to Nathan Samse, Amelia Bohr and Elizabeth Skalski for being selected to participate in the 2022  New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) All-State Winter Festival, to be held Dec. 1 to 4 in Rochester. Nathan was chosen to perform with the All-State Symphonic Band at the Eastman School of Music’s Kodak Hall. Amelia …

Elementary School debuts ‘Mosaic Meals: Many Cultures, Many Meals…One MV’ cookbook

Minisink Valley Elementary School is thrilled to present its new cookbook called “Mosaic Meals: Many Cultures, Many Meals…One MV,” featuring culturally diverse recipes contributed by the school’s families and staff. “Our school community is composed of students, faculty and staff who represent many amazing and diverse cultures,” said Elementary School Principal Deborah Gallant. “The Elementary …

District to “go gold” on Wednesday, Sept. 28 to support National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month efforts

September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! Join us on Wednesday, Sept. 28  and wear gold/yellow attire to help bring awareness to pediatric cancer, the leading cause of death by disease for children under the age of 14. Additionally, we invite you to join the efforts of the high school’s National Honor Society and donate crayons, …

Tickets on sale for Oct. 13 Harlem Wizards vs. Minisink Valley faculty basketball game

It’s back: The very popular Harlem Wizards Basketball game against Minisink Valley faculty will take place Thursday, Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. at the high school! The Harlem Wizards is a professional basketball team created in 1962 by sports promoter Howie Davis. Unlike most basketball teams, the Wizards aren’t primarily focused on winning games. Instead, …

Board of Education to meet Thursday, Sept. 22 at 6:30 p.m.

The Minisink Valley Board of Education will meet on Thursday,  Sept. 22  at the Middle School auditorium at 6:30  p.m. The meeting agenda is available for viewing via: BoardDocs. The community is welcome and invited to attend.

Varsity Cheerleading team wins multiple honors at UCA Cheerleading Camp; 13 cheerleaders also earn UCA ‘All-American’ honors

Congratulations to the Varsity Cheerleading team, which earned numerous honors at the recent Universal Cheerleaders Association (UCA) Cheerleading Camp in Trail Hills, Pa. : First place: Overall game day routine Second place: Traditional cheer Third place: Sideline cheer “These girls worked hard and deserve to earn these wonderful recognitions, ” said Varsity Coach Patti Archiere.  …

District shares helpful information on Oct. 18 proposed public library vote

Minisink Valley community: The first legal notice of the Special District Meeting for voting on the proposition to establish the Minisink Valley Public Library has been published in the designated newspapers. There have been a few questions regarding registration and the designation as a “special district meeting.” The law provides that there will be an …

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