MONTICELLO - The Monticello Board of Education presented Board Awards to several individuals at its May 5 meeting, in acknowledgement of their service to the district.

Monticello music teachers Mike Mingo and Andrew Verdino nominated all of the recipients in recognition of their contributions to the Sullivan County Music Educators’ Association’s All-County Music Festival, which was hosted at Monticello High School in early March.

The recipients are:

• Chief Mir and the Monticello Police Department
• Alan Kesten and the Monticello Fire Department EMS (not pictured)
• Nesin Cultural Arts Center
• Stephen Lewis and MCSD Facilities Department