Month: April 2025
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April 23; BOE Meeting
The Mohonasen Board of Education will meet for a regularly scheduled Board meeting on April 23 at 6:30 p.m., in the high school LGI. The meeting will be livestreamed for community members, starting promptly at 6:30 p.m. You can find the live stream here.
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Transportation Employee of the Month: Mary Faulkner
The Transportation Department is happy to recognize Mary Faulkner as the Employee of the Month! Mary Faulkner is more than just a bus driver—she’s a gem in our school community. In just three years, she’s become an indispensable part of our team, always going the extra mile for both students and staff. Inside the building,…
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Draper receives new cameras thanks to the Mohonasen Foundation for Excellence
Draper students received new digital cameras and equipment thanks to a generous grant from the Mohonasen Foundation for Excellence. With recent updates to the cell phone policy, students needed a new way to participate in the photography unit created by art teacher Steve Blais, and these cameras are the perfect solution. They will help students…
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Kindergarten registration dates
Kindergarten registration packets have been mailed out to families of students in our database who are eligible to attend kindergarten next school year. If you did not receive a packet, you can find the information here. Important dates to remember: Call (518) 356.8401 for more information or email Bradt Principal Leslie Smith at lesmith@mohonasen.org.
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March Draper Students of the Month
Draper has announced its March Students of the Month. This month, students were recognized for showcasing cooperation with others. Congratulations to all of the honorees for their outstanding achievement!
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Draper’s 4th Annual Celebration of Cultures Day
Draper students participated in the annual Celebration of Cultures Day, sponsored by Draper’s Peers for Peace and No Place for Hate. The event celebrated the backgrounds and traditions that make the Draper community, giving students a platform to proudly share their heritage with classmates and staff. In preparation for the day, students created informative posters…
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Holocaust Remembrance Day offered powerful lessons of resilience, history and hope
On Tuesday, Mohonasen observed Holocaust Remembrance Day through a series of impactful and educational presentations, thanks in part to support from the Mohonasen Foundation Grant. The day began with a moving presentation from Arnon Adler, the son of Holocaust survivors. Mr. Adler shared the story of his father’s experience during the Holocaust, speaking from his…
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Pinewood Ronald McDonald fundraiser
Pinewood students, families and staff came together in a generous effort, raising $2,980 for the Ronald McDonald House. As part of the fundraiser, Principal Thompson issued a “principal’s challenge,” and Mrs. MacMaster’s class rose to the occasion, raising the most money. To celebrate their achievement, he became a “student for a day” in her classroom.…
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Board of Education adopts proposed 2025-26 school budget
During its regular meeting on March 24, the Mohonasen Board of Education voted to adopt the proposed $71.7 million budget for the 2025-26 school year. The proposed spending plan represents an increase of $3.9 million over the current year. The budget proposal includes a tax levy increase of 2.6%, which is at the district’s state-mandated…
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Notice of Special Meeting
The Mohonasen Board of Education will hold a Special Meeting on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. in the district office conference room, located at 2072 Curry Road. The purpose of this meeting is to review and take action on capital project bids. This meeting is open to the public.