Month: February 2024


  • Governor Kathy Hochul visits MHS to discuss mental health

    On Tuesday, Feb. 27, Governor Kathy Hochul visited Mohonasen High School to engage in a conversation about mental health with students and staff members. She was eager to hear directly from them about their experiences, concerns and ideas for fostering a positive mental health environment in our own schools and throughout the state. Governor Hochul…


  • For Good Measure, places first at ICHSA Quarterfinals

    On February 23, Mohonasen’s a cappella group, For Good Measure, placed first in the ICHSA (International Championship of High School A cappella) Northeast Quarterfinals at RPI. They also received some specialty awards including “Outstanding Choreography,” an “Outstanding Beatbox” for Togba Doe and “Outstanding Soloist” for Amelia Maksuti.  The group will now move on to the ICHSA…


  • Pre-K read aloud

    For the month of March, Bradt Primary is opening its doors to registered incoming kindergarten students and their families for a library visit. During the visit, children and their families will join a teacher for a book read-aloud in the library. This is a great opportunity for your child to become familiar with the building…


  • Kindness Week

    During the week of Feb. 12, Mohonasen celebrated Kindness Week. Students and staff members from Bradt and Pinewood donated cereal boxes to stock our school food pantries. Together they collected hundreds of boxes. To show students that kindness has a ripple effect, staff lined up all the cereal boxes that were donated in a domino…


  • K-6 Family Fun Fair on March 7 — free for all

    Please join us on Thursday, March 7, from 6-8 p.m. at Draper Middle School for the 2024 Family Fun Fair. Students in grades K-6 and their families can enjoy an evening of fun and learning. The night will include a series of activities, exhibits, shows, hobbies and more! Admission is free. Attractions will include: Please…


  • New rates for substitute teachers who are retired educators

    Mohonasen is now offering increased daily rates for retired teachers who choose to become substitute teachers in the district. Effective February 6, retired teachers from the Mohonasen School District receive a daily compensation rate of $225. Other NYS-certified retired teachers earn $175 in daily compensation. Learn more about the process here. Please register through Capital…


  • Art in 3 Dimensions Exhibit

    The 2024 Art in 3 Dimensions exhibit is currently on display in the W.B. Haessig Art Gallery at Mohonasen High School.  This year, 18 high schools in the Capital Region participated by submitting 268 pieces of work. The work was adjudicated by fiber artist and arts educator, Mallory Zondag, and industrial designer, painter and sculptor,…


  • MHS Quarter 2 Honor Roll

    Gold Honor Roll is awarded to students who achieve a grade point average of 95 or above. Silver Honor Roll is awarded to students who achieve a grade point average of 90 to 94. Bronze Honor Roll is awarded to students who achieve a grade point average of 85 to 89. Gold Honor Roll  Grade…


  • Mohonasen Drone Soccer Tournament

    The Mohonasen Drone Soccer team is hosting their first regional tournament against Little Falls on Saturday, Feb. 10. The tournament starts at 10 a.m. and will be held in the Center for Advanced Technology building (CAT). The drone soccer club meets every Thursday from 2:11 – 2:50 p.m. in the CAT and is open to…


  • Draper Quarter 2 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. 2023-24 Quarter 2 Grade 6 High Honor Roll Albanese, Aliana Renee’Althiser, Nathaniel DavidBertrand, Austin TravisBillington, Logan JosephBissoondyal, SerenaChesney, EmilyCiampino,…