Author: Kelsie.Conroy


  • 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,…


  • 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…


  • 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.


  • 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…


  • 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,…


  • 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…


  • 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.


  • 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!


  • Draper’s 4th Annual Celebration of Cultures Day

    Draper students participated in the annual Celebration of Cultures Day, sponsored by Draper’s Peers for Peace and No Place for Hate. The event celebrated the backgrounds and traditions that make the Draper community, giving students a platform to proudly share their heritage with classmates and staff. In preparation for the day, students created informative posters…


  • Holocaust Remembrance Day offered powerful lessons of resilience, history and hope

    On Tuesday, Mohonasen observed Holocaust Remembrance Day through a series of impactful and educational presentations, thanks in part to support from the Mohonasen Foundation Grant. The day began with a moving presentation from Arnon Adler, the son of Holocaust survivors. Mr. Adler shared the story of his father’s experience during the Holocaust, speaking from his…