- Congratulations to the Boys golf team on finishing 4th at the Conference Meet. Team members were Justin Recker, Connor Lambert, Hunter Kramer, Bo Kramer, Tyler Blatner, and Daltyn Kramer.
- Congratulations to the following boys golf conference awards: Elite All-Conference Team: Justin Recker, 1st Team All-Conference: Connor Lambert, Honorable Mention: Hunter Kramer.
- Congratulations to the Boys golf team on capturing 1st place at the Sectional Tournament. Team members were Justin Recker, Connor Lambert, Hunter Kramer, Bo Kramer, Ty Kehoe, and Daltyn Kramer. Individual awards went to Justin Recker, Runner-up medalist and Bo Kramer, 4th place overall.
- Congratulations to the students and staff at Monticello High School for being recognized as a Banner School for PBIS by the Department of Education. Thank you all for your daily efforts to provide a safe and positive environment for our students.
- Congratulations to the following Boys State track participants: Avery Martensen – State Champion for 110 high hurdles and 19th place for 400 hurdles; Wade Picray – 10th place for discus; Gavin Cooper, Colin Jordan, Avery Martensen and Jasper Nietert – 22nd place for 1600 medley relay.
- Congratulations to the following Girls State track participants: Karle Kramer -16th place in the 3000, Triniti Etzel 23rd place in the 3000; Payton Jaeger – 11th place in the shot put; Leah Holub- 23rd place in the 100 Meter Dash; Gabby Guilford – 4th place in the high jump.
- Congratulations to the Girls Golf Team on being regional champs and to Drucilla Kramer on advancing to State Golf!
- Congratulations to Katie Stadtmueller on reaching 300 AR points!
- Thank you to the Dubuque Racing Association (DRA) for your generous donations to the Monticello Community School District!!! The DRA awarded the following: Shannon Elementary – $1,750 for library books; Carpenter Elementary $2,100 for library books; Monticello Middle School – $2,000 for assistive technology; and Monticello High School – $3,670 for math department calculators. Also, thank you to Gretchen Kriegel, for her hard work on making this happen!
- Congratulations to our school counselors, Aimee Hospodarsky, Kathy Larson, and Carmen Stenger for being recognized as a District of Distinction from the Iowa School Counselor Association. We were one of four districts in Iowa to receive this recognition. They will be announced during the ISCA’s annual conference in November.
- Congratulations to the following Senior Athletes on their high school career: Wrestling: Chase Luensman. Wade Picray, Lake Stahlberg; Boys Basketball: Gavin Cooper, Daltyn Kramer, Mason Kraus; Girls Basketball: Madison Fellinger and Sydney Hansen; Cheer: Grace Heinrich, Jaelynn Kraus, Hope Vorbeck; Dance: Nicole Smith
- The following students were accepted into the Marion Jr High Honor Band and performed on January 26: Leah Koehler, Mia Riches, Miranda Rieken, and Alex Oswald. Congratulations to them!
- Congratulations to the following wrestlers on advancing to state: Chase Luensman, Kain Luensman and Lake Stahlberg and to Chase on placing 3rd at State!
- Congratulations to 8th Grader Becky Lange on winning the middle school-level competition of the National Geographic Bee on February 1 and to Porter Campbell, a 5th grader, on winning second place.
- Congratulations to following boys’ basketball players for their River Valley Conference Awards: Justin Recker – Elite All-Conference, Luke Lambert – North Division All-Conference, Connor Lambert – North Division All-Conference, Tyler Luensman – Honorable Mention All-Conference.
- Congratulations to Tim Lambert on being named the River Valley Conference North Division Coach of the Year!
- Congratulations to the following girls’ basketball players for their River Valley Conference Awards: Jordan Kuper – Elite All-Conference, Madison Fellinger -North Division All-Conference, and Sydney Hansen – Honorable Mention All-Conference.
- Congratulations to Katie Stadtmueller from Mrs. Isaac’s Room on earning 200 AR points and is now on the AR Wall of Fame. It takes a lot of dedication to earn 200 points!
- Congratulations to Caleb Gillmore for being named to this year’s 1A Eastern District All District 2nd Team for bowling!
- Congratulations to Speech on receiving ten 1 ratings and two 2 ratings from State speech contest!
- Congratulations to the following on placing at River Valley Conference Speech: Kehde Campbell- 1st place- Improv; Jeff Carlson – 1st place – Radio News; Olivia Goodyear – 2nd place- Expository Address; Gabby Guilford – 2nd place- Radio News; Dalton Hampson – 3rd place-Spontaneous Speaking; Evee Krouse – 2nd place- Review; Jordan Lorenzen- 2nd place- Public Address; Megan Mahoney – 1st place- After Dinner; Evan Martensen – 3rd place- Literary Program & Improv; Levi Temple- 3rd place- Review!
- Congratulations to Chase Luensman who recorded his 150th career wrestling victory and Lake Stahlberg who picked up his 100th wrestling victory!
- Congratulations to our 10 school finalists for the school-level competition of the National Geographic Bee: 5th grade: Porter Campbell and Ben Welter; 6th grade: River Smith and Carson Lambert; 7th grade: Alex Oswald, Preston Ries, and Sienna Hendricks; 8th grade: Lauren Koehler, Becky Lang, and Kale Hansen.
- Congratulations to the Monticello Jazz Band on receiving a Division I rating at the IHSMA Jazz Fest on January 21, 2019.