Author: Kelsie.Conroy


  • 2024 District Art Show video

    For those who could not attend the 2024 Art Show, Draper art teacher Mr. Blais, created a video showcasing our amazing district artists featured in the show.


  • Incoming Grade 6 information night

    Draper held its incoming Grade 6 information night on Monday, June 3, for grade 5 parents whose children will be attending Draper in the Fall. If you were not able to attend the meeting, please check out the presentation which covers important information for incoming grade 6 students.


  • Thank you, MohonCARES donors!

    The district is deeply grateful to the generous donors who support MohonCARES. Your contributions make a significant impact on our students’ lives, both inside and outside the classroom. Thanks to your kindness, students across the district, from K-12, receive essential food, clothing and toiletries. Our various programs, tailored to each school building, thrive because of…


  • Retirees, tenure recipients celebrated at reception

    School administrators and the Board of Education paid tribute to retirees and tenure recipients during the district’s annual Recognition Reception in the high school courtyard. The Mohonasen community expressed their gratitude to the group for their dedication to students and advancing the quality of education at district schools. Retiree Recipients Sean Daley  Rosemarie Dorado  Duane…


  • Grade 5 field day

    The energy was off the charts as our fifth-graders competed in relay races, tug-of-war and more. From epic victories to heartwarming team spirit, this field day was a day to remember. Thanks to everyone who made it a success!


  • Creating change; Mohonasen’s school-based mental health clinic receives statewide recognition

    May is Mental Health Awareness Month and at Mohonasen, we strive to help every child become the best version of themselves. Mohonasen is one of the few Capital Region schools that partners with Northern Rivers, a human services agency, to provide an on-campus mental health clinic for students. The clinic aims to deconstruct barriers a…


  • End of the year letter from Principal Chandler

    Dear Mohonasen Families, We are so close to the end! As we inch closer to the end of the school year, I wanted to share some reminders and updated information.  June 4, Regents Exam and Regular School day Tuesday, June 4 is the date of the administration of the new Regents exam in Algebra. Any…


  • Beyond the stigma: Embracing mental health

    As part of the Suicide Prevention Center (SPCNY) Capital Connect Initiative, Mohonasen administrators and mental health staff wore their 988 Lifeline t-shirts. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health issues and the importance of mental wellness. This month serves as a reminder that mental health is essential to…


  • Curry Road and Guilderland Avenue transportation study

    Do you live along or regularly travel on Curry Road or Guilderland Avenue? Your input is needed to shape the future of these roads. Multi-modal transportation to and from the Mohonasen campus is a huge part of the effort to restructure these roads. The Curry Road and Guilderland Avenue corridors are undergoing redevelopment but currently…


  • Voters approve school budget and buses; Montagino, Perretta and Giardono elected to the Board of Education

    Mohonasen voters approved the proposed 2024-25 school budget with 493 voting in support of the $67.8 million spending plan and 226 voting against. The budget calls for a tax levy increase of 1.84%. In the Board of Education election, Ericka Montagino was elected for a second term and Theodore Perretta and Nicholas Giardono were elected…