Get your tickets: High School Drama Club’s family-friendly “Puffs” performances are Oct. 28, 29 and 30

Tickets are on sale now for the Minisink Valley High School Drama Club’s performances of “Puffs” on Thursday, Oct. 28; Friday, Oct. 29; and Saturday, Oct. 30, with all performance times at 7 p.m. For seven years a certain boy wizard went to a certain Wizard School and conquered evil. This, however, is not his …

Mask art project resumes after 18 month gap; gives Otisville fifth-graders a way to show how they’ve changed during a pandemic

Sometimes, an art project can take longer than expected to finish. And that’s not that uncommon, because the artistic process often plays itself out over time. It’s been said artists need inspiration, (what is the stimulus or motivation for the creating the art); percolation (the time that elapses after an idea is developed, but before …

Otisville Elementary and MV Elementary schools to hold Halloween parades on Friday, Oct. 29

Otisville Elementary and MV Elementary  will hold Halloween parades on Friday, Oct. 29. Otisville Elementary Parade steps off at 9:30 a.m.; MV Elementary’s parade will begin at 10:30 a.m.  Each parade will also feature an appearance by the Minisink Valley High School Marching Band! NOTE:  MV Intermediate School students are invited to wear school-appropriate costumes …

School-wide Otisville Elementary mural focuses on peace and individualism

In a school-wide Otisville Elementary collaboration, K-5 student artists, some staff, as well as BOCES students were invited to make a drawing on a square colored paper that illustrates “what makes you feel peaceful.” Students drew activities and thoughts that bring them peace- such as listening to music, drawing, playing sports, relaxing at home, being …

Tickets on sale for High School Drama Club’s Oct. 28, 29 and 30 family-friendly performances of “Puffs”

Tickets are on sale now for the Minisink Valley High School Drama Club’s performances of “Puffs” on Thursday, Oct. 28; Friday, Oct. 29; and Saturday, Oct. 30, with all performance times at 7 p.m. For seven years a certain boy wizard went to a certain Wizard School and conquered evil. This, however, is not his …

Friday, Oct. 29 is now a half-day Superintendent Conference Day

Dear Minisink Valley school community: Last July, I presented plans for using American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) stimulus funds, which will provide important programs and services to our students and allow us to introduce valuable additions to the outstanding academic services we already provide. One of these programs is our new K-5 reading program. We …

District to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month with special collection drive and ‘going pink’ on Tuesday, Oct. 26

Minisink Valley is “Going Pink” to support breast cancer awareness! October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Please encourage your student to be part of this effort to bring attention to the ongoing need for research and funding to combat breast cancer! Now through Tuesday, Oct. 26: Please consider donating socks, blankets and items like …

Otisville library project reinforces importance of diversity and inclusion

Otisville Elementary Library Erin Andersen has taken the important concepts of diversity and inclusion and incorporated them into a school-wide library project using Alexandra Penford’s book, “All Are Welcome.” The book is about a school where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. “We just wanted to showcase that even though we’re all different, and it’s our …

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