Freshman Ethan Rodriguez is OCIAA boys singles champion

Congratulations to freshman Ethan Rodriguez, who won OCIAA boys singles championship at Match Point Tennis in Goshen. Ethan is now 17-1 on the season and advances to this week’s Section IX tournament!

Minisink Valley is first Orange County school district to begin using a Babylon Micro-Green Farm system; all cafeterias will use fresh lettuce varieties/herbs in student meals

Minisink Valley is the first Orange County school district to begin using a Babylon Micro-Green Farm system, which will produce more than 20 pounds of fresh lettuce varieties and herbs every month to be used in all school cafeterias. “We value the importance of local farms and using their produce for our nutritional program,” said …

Online bidding is now live for High School Art Scholarship Auction; live bidding to continue during May 21 K-12 District Art Show

In addition to the stunning pieces to be on exhibit at the May 21 K-12 District Art Show, an auction to purchase beautifully, one-of-a-kind pieces created by high school students will also take place. Bidding is now open for interested individuals to bid on their favorite piece(s). The Art Department has a goal of raising …

Parking updates for May 21 school budget vote/Board of Education election

Minisink Valley school community: Tuesday, May 21 is the district’s annual school budget vote/Board of Education election, with voting hours of 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. at both polling locations at Otisville Elementary Library  and the Intermediate School  Gym A. Please watch for signage directing you to the parking areas earmarked for voters on both …

MV Elementary’s 2024 ‘Transportation Day’ is an educational and fun day for students

Minisink Valley Elementary School held its annual Transportation Day today, May 16, where students had a chance get up close to vehicles they see in their communities and speak with the people who operate them. Racing cars, fire trucks, police cars, municipal trucks, tractors, antique cars. a food truck  and school buses were among the …

Minisink Valley School District memorabilia sought for Town of Minisink’s June 1 Heritage Day

The Town of Minisink Heritage Commission’s June 1 Heritage Day will spotlight the artifacts and memorabilia tied to the Minisink Valley School District and “the pre-Minisink Valley” school years and organizers are inviting the school community to contribute to this effort. “We have lots of folks who are loaning us memorabilia, and our goal is …

High School announces creation of the Business Department Wall of Fame; Class of 2002 alumnus Michael Caravella is first inductee

The high school’s Business Department has announced the creation of the Business Department Wall of Fame, which joins three other walls of fame within the building honoring alumni of achievement. The first inductee, selected by the Business Department faculty is Michael Caravella, a New York equity derivatives and corporate treasury attorney, who was the Class …

Public hearing on the 2024-25 Student Code of Conduct to be held Thursday, June 6 at 6 p.m.

The Board of Education will hold a public hearing on the district’s 2024-25 Student Code of Conduct on Thursday, June 6  at 6 p.m. in the Middle School Auditorium. The public hearing’s purpose will be to review the proposed changes to the District Code of Conduct for the 2024-2025 school year, to be considered for …

Nine elementary students honored with NYS AHPERD leadership awards

Congratulations to the nine district elementary students who were among 82 students honored with leadership awards during a New York State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (NYS AHPERD) Catskill Zone ceremony held on May 11 at the high school. The honored students were nominated by their teachers for outstanding character and performance …

Mid-Hudson School Study Council honors Shawn Cahill, Andrew Hulle and David Morse with 2024 Awards for Excellence.

The Mid-Hudson School Study Council (MHSSC) has honored Board of Education member Shawn Cahill, Intermediate School Music Teacher Andrew Hulle and Kiwanis Past Lieutenant Governor Hudson River West Division-NY David Morse with its 2024 Awards for Excellence. Each year, the Newburgh-based organization honors those in the education field and those supporting the education field who …

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