Author: Kelsie.Conroy
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2026 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees
Mohonasen recently celebrated an outstanding group of athletes and coaches with the induction of its latest class into the Mohonasen-Draper Hall of Fame. Among this year’s honorees was Coach Scott Sabourin, recognized for his 15 seasons leading the varsity football program. His dedication and leadership left a lasting impact on Mohonasen athletics and the many…
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Mohonasen Awards for Media Arts taking place on May 13
The 9th Annual Mohonasen Awards for Media Arts (MAMAs) will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, at the Rotterdam Square Cinema. The MAMAs is an Oscar-style awards show that celebrates the achievements of media arts students and showcases the creativity they’ve demonstrated throughout the school year. Tickets are free, but seats fill…
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High School Regional Art Exhibition
Congratulations to Piper Casterlin and Estella Murray for having their work selected for the 2026 HS Regional Art Exhibit at the Albany Center Gallery. The exhibit runs from March 21 to April 24, and features the work of 109 high school students throughout the region. More Information can be found here: https://albanycentergallery.org/27HSR
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17th Annual K-8 Empire State Plaza Art Collection Exhibition
Mohonasen students from Bradt to Draper were featured in the March Empire State Plaza Exhibition. The exhibit, held each year during National Youth Art Month, features work from students across the Capital Region. Students interpret the Empire State Plaza and its public art through their own unique artistic styles. Below is a video from Draper…
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Seen at; 2nd Annual Unity Rally
What began as a simple idea, the boX Challenge, quickly grew into a region-wide movement, empowering students to reject labels and define themselves through positive identity. That momentum carried into an inspiring Unity Rally, where students came together in a powerful display of creativity and connection. The event highlighted the importance of creating spaces where…
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MHS National Honor Society Induction
Congratulations to the newest inductees of the Mohonasen High School National Honor Society. These students have demonstrated excellence in scholarship, leadership, service, and character, earning a place in this prestigious organization. NHS membership is a testament to their hard work and dedication, both in academics and in making a positive impact on our school and…
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Student-led boX Challenge brings anti-bias movement to schools across the Capital Region
What started as a student project has grown into a region-wide movement. The boX Challenge, founded by MHS junior Michael Collura, is calling on schools across the Capital Region to join a campaign encouraging students to reject the labels society places on them, and to replace those labels with something far more powerful, their own…
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Draper’s 5th Annual Celebration of Cultures Day
Draper students participated in the annual Celebration of Cultures Day, sponsored by Draper’s Community Club. The event celebrated the backgrounds 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 highlighting interesting facts about their cultures, covering topics…
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April 2; Color Guard Home Show
On April 2, Mohonasen will host their annual Color Guard Home Show. The show starts at 6 p.m. in the high school gym, and will feature other performing groups from around the area. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., and food will be available for purchase. Tickets are $5 for general admission, and full color…
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Board adopts the 2026-2027 school budget
The Mohonasen Board of Education has adopted a proposed $77.3 million budget for the 2026-27 school year. The spending plan includes a tax levy increase of 3.2%, which falls within the district’s state-mandated limit. Because the levy does not exceed the cap, the budget requires only a simple majority for voter approval. Mohonasen residents are…