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Monckton receives education award FacebookTwitterEmail Monckton ALTON — During the Alton school board meeting Tuesday, board member Vivian Monckton was presented with a Those Who Excel award from the Illinois State Board of Education. Monckton said she was surprised to receive the award, but remained humble about the recognition. “I don’t feel I contribute more than any of a number of volunteers in our district,” she said. “The Alton district is blessed with great staff, parents, admi...