Category: District
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Mohonasen Foundation for Excellence BBQ
The Mohonasen Foundation for Excellence is sponsoring a BBQ during the district budget vote on May 21, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the high school. The foundation will be offering three dinner selections for $15 each on a pre-sale basis. Purchases must be ordered and paid for before May 6. Payments can be made via PayPal, or credit…
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Mohon Masque receives three High School Musical Theater Awards nominations
On Friday, April 19, Proctors announced their nominations for the annual High School Musical Theater Awards. The district is excited to share that Mohon Masque received three nominations for their production of Anastasia. The recognitions include a nomination for Best Ensemble, Best Musical in Tier A, and Best Actress for Julia Varga for her portrayal of Anya.…
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Mohonasen Spring Concerts
The music department invites the Mohonasen community to enjoy the upcoming Spring Concert Series. All concerts are held in the high school auditorium and are free to the public. Concert Dates: Draper and High School Select Ensemble Concert Thursday, April 256:30 p.m. Draper Middle School Grades 6-8 Spring Concert Tuesday, May 146 p.m. High School Spring…
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Graduation Speaker Contest
The 36th Annual Graduation Speaker Contest for the Class of 2024 was held on Thursday, April 18. Speaking candidates in the contest included Timothy Abbott and Riley Schoonmaker. Riley Schoonmaker was the competition’s winner. He is set to deliver the keynote address at this year’s commencement ceremony, with Abbott also presenting his speech during the…
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Helmet handout and Learn to Ride program
The Mohonasen physical education department, in partnership with the Rotterdam Police Department and the Mohonasen Foundation for Excellence, gave every kindergartener their very own bicycle helmet. The helmet handout program has been running for over 20 years at Mohonasen, highlighting the district’s long-standing commitment to student safety and community collaboration. Two members from the Rotterdam Police…
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Board of Education adopts proposed 2024-25 school budget
During its regular meeting on March 25, the Mohonasen Board of Education voted unanimously to adopt a proposed $67,825,000 budget for the 2024-25 school year. The proposed spending plan represents an increase of $3.36 million, or 5.20%, over the current year. The district remains committed to providing a high-quality education and resources for all students.…
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Mark your calendars for kindergarten registration
If your child will be 5 years old by December 1, 2024 — it’s time to register them for kindergarten. Important dates to remember: Call 518.356.8401 for more information. Kindergarten packets must be filled out in order for a child to be fully registered for kindergarten. Please note that residency documents are required even if you have…
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MHS students visit the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners training facility
Mohonasen high school students in the district’s trades program recently visited the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners training facility in Albany. Students learned about the Carpenters Union apprenticeship program which includes training in metal framing, timber structures, welding, drywall application, form building and concrete work. This hands-on experience not only broadened their understanding but also provided…
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Three students selected for the Annual Regional High School Art Exhibition
Congratulations to the following students whose work was selected for the 28th Annual Regional High School Art Exhibition at Fulton Montgomery Community College. Senior Hannah Crowther’s piece “Corner Pocket,” seen above, was selected for a juror’s choice award. There will be a reception and awards ceremony at Fulton Montgomery Community College on Thursday, April 18,…
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Driver Education registration opens April 10
Mohonasen will offer a Driver Education program from July 8 to August 16. Registration for Driver Education opens on April 10 at 7 a.m. You will be able to register here. Registrants must be Mohonasen students and have a driving permit prior to July 8. There are two payment options. The first is pay online at…