Minisink Valley Central School District
Travel/quarantine guidance updates Gov. Cuomo announces quarantine for domestic travel will no longer be required starting April 1 Visit the district’s Social Emotional Learning Hub for other useful information.
Attention Minisink Valley parents/guardians: As a reminder, the district is aware that the CDC recently released new guidance which reduces distancing requirements from six to three-feet, without barriers, for masked students. Please be aware that the same guidance maintains the six-feet distance requirement when students remove their masks to eat. However, it’s important to stress …
Minisink Valley parents/guardians: As our planning continues to welcome back our students to four, in-person days beginning Monday, April 12, we need parents to tell us if they plan to send their children into our buildings four days a week, or keep their children all remote. Below are links to our schools. Please click on …
Attention Minisink Valley parents/guardians: As you know. Spring Break is taking place Monday, March 29 through Monday, April 5. Students return to school on Tuesday, April 6. Please be sure you are aware of the most recent guidance about travel. It’s important that you follow all requirements in order to continue to safeguard the health …
Dear Minisink Valley school parents/guardians: To keep you aware of plans related to the return of four days of in-person instruction, we’ve been advised that the full delivery (approximately 3,500 pieces) of the desk partitions needed for our students is expected to ship April 5, with delivery to us sometime between April 6 and 8. …
The Minisink Valley Central School District will administer New York State assessments beginning Monday, April 19 for students in Grades 3 to 8 in our Middle School and Intermediate/Otisville Elementary schools. At the close of this letter, you’ll find a link to a survey asking you to provide information regarding your child’s participation in these …
Minisink Valley school community: If you’re eligible and interested in getting a COVID-19 vaccination, appointments are now available at 10 new state-run mass vaccination sites across the state, including a new one at SUNY Orange. All 10 sites will open on Friday, March 19 and will operate from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Each …
Almost 2,400 parents/guardians responded to Minisink Valley’s recent Return to School Survey, sharing their intentions about their plans to return their children to four, in-person instruction days or to maintain a fully remote instructional plan. Their responses are being used as district officials and the district’s Reopening Committee continue the work of finalizing a plan. …
Meet Cathy Daubert, who is a secretary at Otisville Elementary! What’s your favorite aspect of your job? In my position, I feel I have the best job of any in the district. As a secretary, you can be expected to deal with parents, students, administration, faculty and staff. I love to help a new family …
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Meet John O’Neill, who teaches third-grade at Otisville Elementary School! What’s your favorite aspect of your job? My favorite part of the job is working with the students. Developing and maintaining a positive rapport with them is essential for success. Even during these unprecedented times, the children come to Google Meets or class eager and …
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