Monroe-Woodbury Central School District
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The Monroe-Woodbury Central School District is a school district in Orange County, New York
. Most students in the school district live in the towns of Monroe
or Woodbury
, hence the name. However, there are some students in the district that live in either Chester
, Blooming Grove
, or Tuxedo
. The district's schools consist of 7 learning facilities. Sapphire Elementary & Smith Clove serve children in Kindergarten & First grades. Central Valley, North Main, and Pine Tree elementary schools educate grades 2-5 and Monroe-Woodbury Middle School (grades 6-8) and Monroe-Woodbury High School (grades 9-12) are the higher level buildings in the district. There are four houses in the Middle School, named Yellow, Green, Red and Blue.
The Monroe-Woodbury area also contains of a Catholic school facility, associated with the Sacred Heart Church of Monroe. Sacred Heart School instills Catholic faith and education to Pre-K, Grades 1-4 in their "Elementary School" and a "Middle School" program to grades 5-8. After completeing graduation, students can either move on to Public school life at Monroe-Woodbury High School or attend nearby John S. Burke Catholic High School in Goshen, NY. Typically, students wanting to pursue a successful career at their sport tend to migrate to MW High School, more specifically, their football team; one of the best in the State of New York and their other Section 9 and state-winning teams. For boys more intent on sports but want to continue a Catholic-based education as well, Don Bosco Preparatory School in Ramsey, New Jersey is the usual choice with highly successful sports and a football team ranked #1 in the nation consistently.
Orange County, New York
Orange County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. It is part of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area and is located at the northern reaches of the New York metropolitan area. The county sits in the state's scenic Mid-Hudson Region of the Hudson Valley...
. Most students in the school district live in the towns of Monroe
Monroe, New York
Monroe, New York may refer to two municipalities in Orange County, New York in the United States:*Monroe , New York*Monroe , New York, located entirely within the town...
or Woodbury
Woodbury, Orange County, New York
Woodbury is a town and village in Orange County, New York, United States. The town population was 9,460 at the 2000 census. The village was incorporated in 2006 and comprises all of the town that is not part of the village of Harriman. The region was once called Woodbury Clove...
, hence the name. However, there are some students in the district that live in either Chester
Chester (town), New York
Chester is a town in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 12,140 at the 2000 census. The town is named after another city in Great Britain...
, Blooming Grove
Blooming Grove, New York
Blooming Grove is a town in Orange County, New York, USA. The population was 17,351 at the 2000 census.The Town of Blooming Grove is in the central part of the county, located southwest of Newburgh.- History :...
, or Tuxedo
Tuxedo, New York
Tuxedo is a town located in Orange County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 3,334. The town is in the southeastern part of the county. NY Route 17 and the New York State Thruway pass through the town...
. The district's schools consist of 7 learning facilities. Sapphire Elementary & Smith Clove serve children in Kindergarten & First grades. Central Valley, North Main, and Pine Tree elementary schools educate grades 2-5 and Monroe-Woodbury Middle School (grades 6-8) and Monroe-Woodbury High School (grades 9-12) are the higher level buildings in the district. There are four houses in the Middle School, named Yellow, Green, Red and Blue.
The Monroe-Woodbury area also contains of a Catholic school facility, associated with the Sacred Heart Church of Monroe. Sacred Heart School instills Catholic faith and education to Pre-K, Grades 1-4 in their "Elementary School" and a "Middle School" program to grades 5-8. After completeing graduation, students can either move on to Public school life at Monroe-Woodbury High School or attend nearby John S. Burke Catholic High School in Goshen, NY. Typically, students wanting to pursue a successful career at their sport tend to migrate to MW High School, more specifically, their football team; one of the best in the State of New York and their other Section 9 and state-winning teams. For boys more intent on sports but want to continue a Catholic-based education as well, Don Bosco Preparatory School in Ramsey, New Jersey is the usual choice with highly successful sports and a football team ranked #1 in the nation consistently.