Author: Kelsie.Conroy
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Spring Driver Education registration is open
Mohonasen will be offering a Spring 2026 Driver Education Program. The sixteen-week program will run from February 2, 2026 to June 5, 2026. Registrants must have a driver’s permit before February 2, 2026. You can register here. Limited spots are available. Some benefits of completing a Driver Education program include: Driving groups meet once per week on a…
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Winter Concert Series
The Mohonasen Music Department invites you to experience the season’s joy with our upcoming Winter Concert Series. Join us for these special performances showcasing the talent of our students. All concerts are held in the Mohonasen High School Auditorium, and admission is free. Community members are welcome to attend. Concert dates: Draper Middle School Winter…
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Dec. 11: Parent Session-Supporting Emotional Regulation in Neurodiverse Children
The Center for Autism and Related Disabilities at the University at Albany (CARD Albany) is offering a virtual parent session on Dec. 11, 2025, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. The session, titled Supporting Emotional Regulation in Neurodiverse Children: Considerations & Strategies for Setting Children Up for Success, is open to all Mohonasen families. While the holidays…
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Mohonasen team makes a splash at the Special Olympics Polar Plunge
On Saturday, Nov. 22, a group of Mohonasen students and staff, known as The Blinding Lights of Mohonasen, traveled to Lake George to participate in the annual Special Olympics Polar Plunge. The 40-member team arrived prepared to brave the icy waters in support of Special Olympics programs. In total, the team raised an impressive $4,443,…
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Free webinar series for Mohon parents, caregivers and faculty
The district is happy to announce our continued partnership with Building Better Futures to bring you a webinar series throughout the 2025–2026 school year. These webinars are designed to empower parents, caregivers and faculty members with practical information, effective strategies and meaningful connections to help navigate the challenges of raising children in today’s world. Details for…
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Draper Quarter 1 Honor Roll
At Draper Middle School, High Honor Roll is awarded to students who achieve a grade point average of 94.5 or above. Honor Roll is awarded to students who achieve a grade point average of 84.5 to 94.5. 2025-26 Quarter 1 Grade 6 High Honor Roll Brousseau, ZoeBrunelle, AddisonBurgos, BreonCallahan, HarperCiccone, GiaCruden-Tucker, TeagenDantz, KatherineDavis, PatriciaDegnan, GavinDoe, CarolineFrias,…
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Academic Excellence Letter Awards
On Wednesday, Nov. 12, the district proudly recognized students who earned the Academic Excellence Letter Award for the previous school year. This award is presented to students who demonstrated exceptional academic achievement by earning a 90 or above average in at least three of the four marking periods. This standard reflects a high level of…
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Ms. McGuire’s class honors veterans with acts of kindness
Ms. McGuire’s second-grade class showed their gratitude for those who serve by creating toiletry kits for patients at the Albany VA. The students also prepared a special care package to send to a classmate’s uncle, currently stationed in Japan. Each student decorated the bags with heartfelt drawings and messages, adding a personal touch to every…
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October Draper Students of the Month
Draper has announced its Students of the Month. This month, students were recognized for showcasing school pride. Congratulations to all of the honorees for their outstanding achievement!
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Draper’s Field of Flags
Draper students, under the guidance of social studies teacher Mark DiCocco, planted American flags outside the front entrance of the school. Each flag symbolizes support earned through their recent fundraiser for the Disabled American Veterans (DAV). Thanks to the generosity of the Rotterdam community, the school raised nearly $1,250, enough to earn and display 120…