Month: April 2025
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Open Door Bookstore writing contest
Students from Mrs. Pangburn’s and Ms. Pitterson’s Grade 8 ELA and English 8H classes took top honors in the 2025 Open Door Bookstore Children’s writing contest. Our Draper students earned the following awards: 1st Place – Emily Warlik 2nd Place – Shea Mather 3rd Place – Kassidy Raymond Honorable Mention:
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Draper Quarter 3 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. Grade 6 High Honor Roll Alkhazaly, NayaAlread, PaigeBriglall, Reema (Haley)Chambers, GraysonCooper, PerryDeJoy, JosephFilli, AngeliaGalusha, NicholasGarney, GraceGilfillian, DevenaGrandstaff, WarrenGregory, SadieJeetoo,…
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Therapy dogs bring comfort and connection to Mohonasen
At Mohonasen, therapy dogs have become a comforting and familiar presence for students and staff alike. With more than 10 certified therapy dogs visiting regularly across all grade levels, the district has embraced these furry companions as part of its commitment to student wellness and mental health support. The dogs, accompanied by trained handlers, visit…
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2025 Europe trip informational meeting
There will be an informational meeting for the March 2027 Europe trip on Tuesday, May 6, at 6 p.m. in the Center for Advanced Technology (CAT) building. Any student attending Mohonasen High School at that time is eligible to sign up. The group will be traveling to England and France. Registration for the meeting is…
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Pinewood’s Earth Day clean up
On April 22, Pinewood held its annual Earth Day Clean-Up. Students from grades 3–5 participated in the event, which focused on cleaning the school grounds. Teachers reminded everyone about the importance of taking care of the environment.
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Winter sports athletes recognized by BOE
At the April 23 Board meeting, Athletic Director Matt Ronca highlighted the exceptional accomplishments of Mohon students and coaches during this past Winter sports season. Girls Bowling and Coach Fountain The team had an outstanding season, finishing undefeated in the Colonial Council with a 12-0 record, earning the title of Colonial Council Champions. They were…
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Transportation Employee of the Month: Mary Faulkner
The Transportation Department is happy to recognize Mary Faulkner as the Employee of the Month! Mary Faulkner is more than just a bus driver—she’s a gem in our school community. In just three years, she’s become an indispensable part of our team, always going the extra mile for both students and staff. Inside the building,…
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Draper receives new cameras thanks to the Mohonasen Foundation for Excellence
Draper students received new digital cameras and equipment thanks to a generous grant from the Mohonasen Foundation for Excellence. With recent updates to the cell phone policy, students needed a new way to participate in the photography unit created by art teacher Steve Blais, and these cameras are the perfect solution. They will help students…
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Kindergarten registration dates
Kindergarten registration packets have been mailed out to families of students in our database who are eligible to attend kindergarten next school year. If you did not receive a packet, you can find the information here. Important dates to remember: Call (518) 356.8401 for more information or email Bradt Principal Leslie Smith at lesmith@mohonasen.org.
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March Draper Students of the Month
Draper has announced its March Students of the Month. This month, students were recognized for showcasing cooperation with others. Congratulations to all of the honorees for their outstanding achievement!