Music students recognized at awards ceremony
The Music Department held its annual Music Awards and Tri-M Honor Society induction ceremony on May 18. The ceremony was highlighted by four senior recital pieces performed by Mariah Darconte, Maria...
View Article‘Save a Life’ program raises awareness in advance of prom, graduation season
Mohonasen High School students heard personal stories about the deadly consequences that resulted from poor choices and decisions made by drivers. Students watched a thought-provoking video about one...
View ArticlePinewood’s Box Top collection jumps into spring
Pinewood students are on their way to raising another $1,000 for their school. To date, students have raised more than $800, and the collection slips continue to pour in. With Box Tops money, the...
View ArticlePinewood Chamber Choir part of massive concert in Albany
Pinewood Chamber Choir is about to be a part of making choral history. The Pinewood Chamber Choir, under the direction of vocal teacher Ms. Rosselli, will be participating in the largest chorus concert...
View ArticleDraper students showcase science smarts
Earlier in May, students at Draper Middle School showed off their science skills at the Draper Science Showcase. The event, organized and hosted by the Draper Science Club, featured creations from...
View ArticleBus runs during Regents week
In addition to regular bus runs, there are also midday bus runs during Regents exa.m.s, scheduled from Tuesday, June 13, to Tuesday, June 20. Bus 1 11:00 a.m. – ASTER ST & WALNUT AVE 11:01 a.m. –...
View ArticleEmployers, students honored at work-based learning celebration
Mohonasen High School students participating in the district’s work-based learning program took part in a celebration this morning to recognize employers from the community who played important roles...
View ArticleMohonasen High School names the academic top ten for the Class of 2017
Mohonasen High School has named its academic top 10 graduates from the Class of 2017. Below the photo is a list of the ten students (in order of their position in the photo), as well as their...
View ArticleSenior Picnic Early Release Form
Seniors who plan to leave the Senior Picnic and school prior to the 2:11 p.m. dismissal time on Thursday, June 8, must submit an early release form signed by a parent or guardian. The form should be...
View ArticleEnd-of-year schedule for Draper
The last full school day for students at Draper Middle School is Friday, June 16. This is also the date of the 8th Grade Graduation, which will take place at 9:30 a.m. in the Mohonasen High School...
View Article5th grade Track and Field Day reminder
This is a reminder that 5th grade Track and Field Day is scheduled for Wednesday, June 7 (rain date: Friday, June 9). As of Tuesday morning, it looks as if the rain will hold off and we will be able to...
View ArticleMHS seniors share words of wisdom with Draper eighth graders
“Never take the easy way out,” Mohonasen High School student Ismail Jalwaj-Soubai encouraged his younger peers as he sat on a panel of fellow MHS classmates to share words of wisdom with Draper eighth...
View ArticleMusic students recognized at awards ceremony
The Music Department held its annual Music Awards and Tri-M Honor Society induction ceremony on May 18. The ceremony was highlighted by four senior recital pieces performed by Mariah Darconte, Maria...
View ArticleSummer Reading Assignments
Summer is just around the corner! This is an exciting opportunity for students to continue to read and write. During the summer, all students are asked to complete a summer reading project. At...
View ArticlePesticide application notice
The following information was sent home with students on Friday, June 9, in a letter from Joseph A. Mayo, Director of Facilities, via backpack mail: New York State Education Law Section 409-H,...
View ArticleLetter regarding high school exams
The following letter was sent home with high school students on June 5: Dear Parents/Guardians: The high school administration would like to remind parents that local exams will take place on Friday...
View ArticleSummer 2017 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 2017 Summer Guide....
View ArticleGood nutrition is basis of tasty lesson
Students in Mrs. Stott’s 7th grade home and careers class have been studying the elements of good nutrition in order to plan appropriate diets for themselves and others. As part of this unit, students...
View ArticleKevin Warren appointed Mohonasen High School principal
Kevin Warren Kevin Warren has been named principal at Mohonasen High School. Warren was appointed by the Board of Education June 12 and will replace Lisa Patierne, who will leave the district at the...
View ArticlePinewood orchestra students debut original piece, meet composer
Last week, students in the Pinewood Orchestra had the opportunity to meet and have a question-and-answer session with Lorie Gruneisen, the composer of their original song, “Accents on the Classics.”...
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