Twelve students selected for OCMEA’s 2024 All-County Junior High Festival ensembles

Congratulations to the 12 high school/middle school students on their selection to the Orange County Musical Educators Association (OCMEA) Junior High All-County Festival ensembles: Band Matthew Milby, alto saxophone Anthony Motta, tuba Daniel Oenga, clarinet Landon Straw,  trumpet Jacob Yourman, trombone  Chorus Emma Batz Charlie Curabba Meadow Monaco Camilla Montes Ella Pascal Madison Tvedt Morgan …

Otisville Elementary students raise for $7,179 for American Heart Association’s 2024 ‘Kids Heart Challenge’

Otisville Elementary students raised over  $7,179 for the American Heart Association through their participation in its Kids Heart Challenge. The Kids Heart Challenge focuses on teaching students the importance of eating healthy and exercising to maintain good heart health. Students learned about heart health, discussed engaging in regular physical activity, eating a heart healthy diet, …

SUNY Orange honors 37 high school/middle school students with 2024 Sojourner Truth Awards

Thirty-seven high school/middle school students are among 645 students in grades 6-12 attending Orange County schools who have been named recipients of SUNY Orange’s 2024 Sojourner Truth  Awards The college’s Sojourner Truth Awards Program honors students who have been nominated by school guidance counselors and principals for having demonstrated excellence in areas such as athletics, …

Elementary School students raise $5,642 for American Heart Association’s 2024 ‘Kids Heart Challenge’

Elementary School students raised over $5,642 for the American Heart Association through their participation in its Kids Heart Challenge. The Kids Heart Challenge focuses on teaching students the importance of eating healthy and exercising to maintain good heart health. Students learned about heart health, discussed engaging in regular physical activity, eating a heart healthy diet, …

Twenty-two students selected for OCMEA’s 2024 All-County Elementary Music Festival ensembles

Congratulations to the 22 students representing the Middle School, Otisville Elementary and Intermediate School on their selection to the Orange County Musical Educators Association (OCMEA) Elementary All-County Festival ensembles: Band Abigail Caputo, flute Lauren Galligan,  French horn Alexander Sarno,  percussion Adele Vernatter, clarinet Chorus Brianna Blumenberg Charlotte Bronte Zachary Buffington Thomas Costa Dana Coyle Emmy …

March 11 statement regarding an Otisville Elementary bus finding

Dear Minisink Valley parents/guardians: In the interest of transparency we wanted to share that during our afternoon bus run today, March 11, an Otisville Elementary student found a bullet on the floor of the  bus. It was turned over to the driver, who, in turn, notified our Transportation Center and Central Office. We immediately notified …

Otisville Elementary Drama Club to present Disney’s ‘The Jungle Book Kids’ on March 20 and 21; admission is free for all!

The Otisville Elementary School Drama Club will present Disney’s “The Jungle Book Kids” on Wednesday, March 20 and Thursday, March 21 at 7 p.m. at the Otisville Cafetorium.  Admission is free for all. The jungle will jump with jazz in this exciting Disney classic! Raised by a family of wolves since birth, Mowgli must leave …

Girls Basketball Program earns OCBOA’s 2023-24 ‘Sportsmanship Award’

The Girls Basketball Program was recently honored by the Orange County Basketball Officials Association (OCBOA) with its annual Sportsmanship Award. The award — a banner — is presented to a school district with a basketball program that has demonstrated the greatest sportsmanship across all levels of play (modified, junior varsity and varsity teams) that season. The …

‘Manufacturing Systems’ students create special wooden gift for Woodbury Common Premium Outlets

Two High School “Manufacturing Systems” students are creating a special wooden gift for Woodbury Common Premium Outlets (WCPO) in Central Valley as a thank you to officials for the continued use of WCPO portable construction lights at home football games. Juniors Kevin Crowe-Bailey and Liam Ordway designed the 36-inch diameter wood sign which prominently features …

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