Month: April 2024
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Helmet Handout Program
Mohonasen, 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. Two members from the Rotterdam Police Department, alongside the district’s school resource officer, Brandon DeLuke, came to Bradt to pass out…
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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…
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Mohonasen’s music program receives national recognition
Mohonasen received the Best Communities for Music Education designation from the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. This is the district’s seventh time receiving the award. The Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement in efforts to provide music access and education to…