Budget proposal adds 20.8 positions across district
If the proposed budget is approved on May 17, Mohonasen would add more than 20 positions district-wide. Some are staff for the Center for Advanced Technology, others address specific issues in the...
View ArticleBudget, board candidates focus of district forum
Residents had an opportunity to learn more about the proposed 2016-17 budget and candidates running for the Board of Education during the district’s annual Budget Hearing and Meet the Candidates forum...
View ArticleBoys volleyball team to host first annual dodgeball tournament
On Thursday, June 2, the Mohonasen boys volleyball team will host its first annual dodgeball tournament at Mohonasen High School. Admission for each team of six players will be $12, and interested...
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MHS and Pinewood students explore science lessons during annual Demo Day
New York State Science Honor Society students from Mohonasen High School headed to Pinewood Intermediate School on April 22 to take part in the science department’s annual Demo Day. The visiting...
View ArticleSummer 2016 program guide now available
When the end of the school year arrives, there are still plenty of activities taking place at Mohonasen. To learn more about all the opportunities offered this summer, download our 2016 Summer Guide....
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MHS ninth grader to participate in astronomy internship
Mohonasen High School ninth grader Anna Sherman has been admitted into the Rising Star Internship through the Dudley Observatory of Schenectady. Anna was chosen, alongside 14 students from around the...
View Article2016-17 school budget vote is Tuesday, May 17
On Tuesday, May 17, Mohonasen residents will go to the polls to vote on a $48.37 million budget for next school year. The proposal carries a tax levy increase of 2.21 percent and results in a tax rate...
View ArticleVoters to decide on school bus purchase proposition
Mohonasen residents will be asked to vote on a proposition to purchase five full-size, 66-passenger buses at a total cost of $560,000. Of this amount, 68.4 percent ($383,040) would be reimbursed...
View ArticlePolls are open today until 9 p.m.
It’s school budget vote day! Polls are open until 9 p.m. in the Mohonasen High School gym. You can learn more about what’s on the ballot at the links below. After you cast your ballot, please take a...
View ArticleVoters approve budget, bus proposition
Piccirillo, Escobar elected to board Mohonasen residents approved the district’s 2016-2017 school budget with 1,030 yes votes and 421 no votes, a margin of 71 percent. The $48.36 million budget carries...
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Holocaust survivor meets with Draper eighth graders
Holocaust survivor Hedi McKinley spoke to Draper Middle School eighth graders yesterday as part of their inter-disciplinary studies on World War II. Ms. McKinley shared with the students that, at age...
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Student artwork on display at Capital Region BOCES Art Show
Mohonasen students from kindergarten to grade 12 submitted works of art that are now on display at the Capital Region BOCES Art Show, located at the BOCES Central Offices at 900 Watervilet-Shaker Road,...
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High school musicians’ talent showcased in spring assembly
On Thursday, May 12, during the annual Spring Music Assembly, musicians across Mohonasen High School had the opportunity to demonstrate their polished talents on the Mohon stage to an audience of...
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MHS names its academic top 10 from the Class of 2016
Mohonasen High School has named its academic top 10 graduates from the Class of 2016. Below the photo is a list of the ten students (in order of their position in the photo), as well as their...
View ArticleDriver education registration deadline extended to May 31
Mohonasen High School, in conjunction with Bell’s Driving School, is offering a summer driver education course to area students who will be at least 16 years old by June 30. The registration deadline...
View ArticleReminder: No school May 25-27, 30
Please be reminded there is no school for Mohonasen students on Wednesday, May 25, Thursday, May 26 and Friday, May 27. Staff will report from 8 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, May 25, for a staff...
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Six Mohonasen students inducted into National Technical Honor Society
ALBANY – Six Mohonasen students were among a record-number of Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical School (CTE) students inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) on Monday. To be...
View ArticleStudents’ achievements recognized at Academic Awards Ceremony
2016 Mohonasen High School Academic Awards The Annual High School Academic Awards Ceremony was held on Tuesday, May 24. Congratulations to all the award winners. Awards for Underclassmen KYLE A. GAGNON...
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Draper students go behind the scenes at Time Warner Cable News
Draper Middle School TV (DMSTV) club members saw their own knowledge about TV production come to life when they visited Time Warner Cable News in late May for a behind-the-scenes look at an established...
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Therapy dog program debuts at Draper
Draper Middle School recently introduced an innovative therapy dog program through the social work department, and with the help of a gentle canine companion named Luna, many students are already...
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