Mohonasen, Schalmont communities band together to fight childhood cancer
Members of the local community came together over the past few weeks to support childhood cancer research and to cheer on Ayven Trestick, a kindergartener from the Schalmont Central School District...
View ArticleVarsity Winter Color Guard takes flight at Pennsylvania competition
The Mohonasen High School Varsity Winter Color Guard competed recently at the WGI (Winter Guard International) East Power Regional held at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The 16-members...
View ArticleStudents interested in ELA Challenge 8, Science Honors classes should apply now
Students interested in taking 7th or 8th grade Science Honors classes or ELA Challenge 8 must fill out an application. All Draper ELA teachers will be reviewing the process for ELA Challenge 8 with...
View ArticleMohon’s annual Family Fun Fair is Thursday, April 6
Mohonasen Central School District hosts the annual Family Fun Fair from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 6 at Draper Middle School. Admission is free. Students in grades K-12 and their families can enjoy an...
View ArticleTonight’s PTSO meeting rescheduled to April 25
The PTSO meeting scheduled for tonight has been cancelled and rescheduled to April 25 at 6 p.m.
View ArticleNinja Night is April 13 at Bradt
Mark your calendars – Ninja Night will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 13, at Bradt. Run through the Ninja Warrior obstacle course in the Bradt gym. The cost is $2 per child to run...
View ArticleBradt announces Box Tops winners
Congratulations to the March Box Tops for Education winners at Bradt Primary School! Emry Spence, Mrs. Varano’s class Olivia Scepkowski, Ms. Dagostino’s Kinley McLean, Mrs. Baumann’s class Donovan...
View ArticleHallberg selected as National Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the...
In March, Draper Middle School physical education teacher Douglas Hallberg was selected as the recipient of the National Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year Award by SHAPE America —...
View ArticleMohonasen artists featured in regional student artwork exhibition
Mohonasen student-artists joined over 1,000 of their peers in kindergarten through eighth grade from 66 schools across the Capital Region as they participated in the eighth annual Empire State Plaza...
View ArticleMohonasen students, teacher recognized by the Capital District YMCA
Mohonasen High School students Jonathan Adamec, Nicole Cioffi, Alexandra Coelho, Geoff Heller and Samantha Schmidt were recognized at a breakfast yesterday with the Outstanding Student Award presented...
View ArticleLockdown drills held at Bradt, Pinewood
Mohonasen conducted formal lockdown drills at Bradt Primary School and Pinewood Intermediate School today, Friday, April 7. The drill was conducted by the Rotterdam Police Department, school resource...
View Article5th grade essay project includes trip to CAT
Following the 5th grade Career Day, students were given the opportunity to write a reflection essay on what they learned. Students who submitted an essay were able to attend a field trip to the Center...
View ArticleOlympics for Visual Arts Fashion Design takes first place in competition
Mohonasen’s Olympics of the Visual Arts for Fashion Design took first place at the statewide competition on Thursday, April 6. Of the 17 high school districts participating, Mohonasen clinched first...
View ArticleBradt to hold Clean-Up Day on Saturday, April 22
Mark your calendars and come help Bradt kick off the school’s Earth Week celebration during Clean-Up Day from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 22. Volunteers are asked to bring a rake to help clean...
View ArticleBoard adopts $50,940,000 proposed budget for 2017-18 school year
Mohonasen’s Board of Education adopted a $50,940,000 proposed budget for the 2017-18 school year at its April 3 meeting. Under the proposal, spending would increase $2.5 million, or 5.32 percent. About...
View ArticleStudent forms available for Junior/Senior Ball
High school students planning on attending the Junior/Senior Ball on June 2 should download the Ball Promise form (PDF) and the Guest Promise form (PDF). The Ball Promise form must be completed by both...
View ArticleSeventh graders hold poetry slam at Draper
Draper Middle School students in Mrs. Degnan’s seventh-grade ELA class held a Poetry Slam yesterday to show off their poetic skills as their unit on poetry came to an end. Each student read from his or...
View ArticleStudents in grades 3-5 invited to register for STEM Camp
Students in grades 3-5 are invited to attend STEM Camp, presented by the MohonBots. The camp takes place on Saturday, May 6, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (check-in is at 8:30 a.m.) at the Center for...
View Article2017-18 state budget includes $1.1 billion education funding increase
On Sunday, April 9, New York lawmakers approved a 2017-18 state budget that calls for an overall increase in education funding of $1.1 billion, or 4.4 percent. Lawmakers enacted the budget nine days...
View ArticleMohonasen artists featured in regional student artwork exhibition
Mohonasen student-artists joined over 1,000 of their peers in kindergarten through eighth grade from 66 schools across the Capital Region as they participated in the eighth annual Empire State Plaza...
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