Request for participation: Please complete the ‘Minisink Valley Remote Instruction Meal Service Request’ survey

Attention Minisink Valley school community: We’re happy to announce some important food service updates! Please complete this short survey to help us best help you and your family! Minisink Valley Remote Instruction Meal Service Request Those who have previously signed up for meal delivery and have been receiving meals DO NOT need to fill out …

High school administration, faculty and staff present ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas for all to enjoy

Happy holidays, Minisink Valley families: We can’t think of any better way to kick off the start of the Winter recess than by listening to a cherished holiday classic read to you by members of the Minisink Valley High School administration, faculty and staff! Gather everyone and click below to listen to their presentation of …

High School Book Club partners with Otisville and Minisink Valley elementary schools to host virtual ‘2020 Winter Wonderland Read-Aloud’

The Minisink High School Book Club has reimagined its annual tradition of reading to elementary students in-class this year through a new reading event for the district’s youngest students this holiday season. Book Club members got together with the principals and teachers of Otisville and Minisink Valley elementary schools and hosted the “2020 Winter Wonderland …

‘Remote Wednesdays’ to continue through Jan. 31, 2021

Minisink Valley’s “Remote Wednesdays”  will continue through Jan. 31, 2021. “Remote Wednesdays” continue to be extremely useful for students and faculty, providing students the opportunity to work remotely with their teachers for extra help while independently completing assignments which reinforce in-class or synchronous live-streaming instruction. In addition to providing students with extra help opportunities with …

Reminder about 2020-21 school year snow/weather-related closure plans

For this school year, the district will look at, on a case-by-case basis, how traditional snow/weather-related days are used.  If need be, we know we are fully prepared to pivot to remote instruction for everyone. Going forward, please know that it’s possible on some school days where snow/inclement weather is an issue, academic instruction will …

Update: Google applications are restored

Dec. 14 8 a.m. UPDATE: Attention Minisink Valley families: Google applications are restored, following the earlier issues today, Dec. 14.  The district will continue to monitor the situation throughout the day. This was not a district issue. Please continue to watch for updates, if needed. We appreciate your continued understanding and patience. Thank you.   …

Dec. 11 Otisville Elementary COVID-19 update from Superintendent Brian Monahan

Today, Dec. 11,  the district was advised that an Otisville Elementary School students tested positive for COVID-19.  Due to mandated confidentiality guidelines, no further information can be disseminated. The student has not been in the building since Nov. 23.  No further action is required. Thank you. Sincerely, Brian C. Monahan Superintendent  

IMPORTANT REMINDERS: High school, middle school, intermediate school and Otisville Elementary to reopen for in-person, hybrid instruction on Dec. 14; Minisink Valley Elementary anticipated to reopen Dec. 17

Dear Minisink Valley school community: Minisink Valley is resuming in-person, hybrid instruction on Monday, Dec. 14. with the exception of Minisink Valley Elementary, which is anticipated to have students return into the building on Thursday, Dec. 17. We look forward to seeing our hybrid students return into their classrooms! Minisink Valley Elementary School to remain …

‘Minisink Cares’ marks 30 years of helping those by ‘reimaging’ its 2020 holiday distribution

COVID-19 has not stopped the important work of Minisink Cares, the community-based program that provides support to families throughout the school year. This year is the 30th year the organization is assisting those in need, with organizers “reimagining” the way help is given this year due to CDC, state and local mandates. The pandemic has …

Call for participation: Please contribute donations to high school’s FBLA ‘Front Line Medical Worker Care Package’ initiative

The Minisink Valley High School FBLA is creating care packages for front line medical workers at Garnet Health Medical Center, formerly known as Orange Regional Medical Center, and is asking for community donations. The group is seeking donations of bottled water; lip balm, “on-the-go” snacks; hair ties; foot soap and soaks; scissors; Sharpie pens; hand …

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