Author: Kelsie.Conroy


  • Nov. 22: Thanksgiving Food Distribution Opportunity

    The Regional Food Bank is hosting a Thanksgiving Food Distribution event to support families in our area who may benefit from additional assistance during the holiday season. Event Details Date: Saturday, Nov. 22Time: 10 a.m. (while supplies last)Location: Schenectady High School1445 The Plaza, Schenectady, NY 12308 Through the support of local partners and sponsors, each attending household will…


  • Nov. 29: Winter Guard’s craft & vendor fair

    The community is invited to the Winter Guard’s annual craft and vendor fair at Draper on Saturday, Nov. 29, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event is a great opportunity to support the Mohonasen Winter Guard while getting a head start on your holiday shopping. With more than 50 local vendors and crafters, visitors will…


  • 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…


  • 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,…


  • 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…


  • 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…


  • 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!


  • 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…


  • Nov. 8: Girls Volleyball Class A Finals

    If you plan on attending the Girls Volleyball Class A Finals match against Burnt Hills on Saturday, Nov. 8, at 5 p.m., at Saratoga High School, please use the information below to purchase tickets. You can also pay at the gate with a smartphone or credit card. This is a Section 2 event, and they…


  • Mohon Masque presents, “Puffs”

    Mohon Masque is excited to present its fall production of “Puffs”. Join us on Thursday, Nov. 13, Friday, Nov. 14, or Saturday, Nov. 15. All shows begin at 7 p.m. Performances will take place in the Black Box Theater in the CAT building. Tickets need to be purchased online ahead of time. Visit the Mohon Masque…