Modern Moves: A School Superintendent's View

Gratitude for a Triumphant Weekend Following up on the incredible success of our Wall of Fame Induction Ceremony  I want to take a moment to specifically recognize the extraordinary individuals who made this past weekend so special—starting with our phenomenal inductees. To Judge Gary Caruso, Randall Marino, Stephanie Urchick, Charel Allen, and Ron Chromulak: Thank you, from the bottom of my heart, for accepting this well-deserved honor. Your accomplishments are a testament to the foundation you built here, and the stories you shared have already had an immeasurable impact on our current students and the community. You are true role models, and we are profoundly proud to claim you as Greyhounds. But an event of this caliber doesn't simply happen on its own. I want to extend my deepest, most sincere gratitude to our incredible organizer, Sarah Grabby. Sarah, your tireless effort, meticulous planning, and passion for this district turned a concept into a flawless, heartwarming realit...

  Exciting News: Grand Opening of Our New Learning Spaces By Dr. Robert Motte, Superintendent Monessen School District is proud to announce another major step forward in our New Modern Monessen initiative—transforming classrooms and learning areas into innovative spaces that inspire creativity, collaboration, and future-ready skills. On Wednesday, October 23rd , we invite all families, students, staff, and community members to join us for the Grand Opening of our newly designed learning hubs at both the Elementary School and High School. At Monessen Elementary School Little Hound Hub – a vibrant media and collaboration center where our youngest Greyhounds can explore reading, research, and teamwork. New STEAM Lab – a hands-on space for science, technology, engineering, art, and math projects that nurture problem-solving and creativity. Elementary TV Production Studio – giving students an early opportunity to practice communication, broadcasting, and media creation...