Category: Archive
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Class of 2025 top 10 students
The district is pleased to announce the top 10 students in the Class of 2025. Congratulations to each of you on this remarkable achievement. Your hard work and perseverance have truly paid off, and we are incredibly Mohon proud of you. Keep striving for greatness. “This year’s top 10 students have set an impressive standard—not…
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Therapy Dog Spotlight: Bentley
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. To help everyone get to know these…
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Pinewood celebrates Flag Day
Pinewood students gathered on Friday to celebrate Flag Day with a ceremony honoring the American flag and the values it represents. As part of the program, the winners of the Flag Day essay contest read their speeches to their peers, sharing personal reflections. Superintendent Shannon Shine also addressed the crowd, emphasizing the importance of citizenship…
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Draper CARES Crayola experience
Students in Draper CARES and Mrs. Giattino’s class recently took a field trip to the Crayola Experience in Easton, Pennsylvania, with the support of the Mohonasen Foundation for Excellence. This trip was a culmination of a partnership between the Draper developmental skills students of Team Giattino and grade 8 volunteers promoting the ideals of inclusion…
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An education that values ‘grit’ and determination
MHS junior, McKenzie Navarette, was recently featured in the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center spotlight newsletter. One of 33 students enrolled in the Automotive Collision Technology program, McKenzie is building the foundation for her future as an auto body repair technician. Under the guidance of instructor Dylan Bastian, she’s learning hands-on skills like…
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Grade 6 Orientation
For parents and families who missed the grade 6 orientation night on June 9, you can find the informational PowerPoint here.
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Therapy Dog Spotlight: River
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. To help everyone get to know these…
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Retirement and Tenure Recognition Reception
The district recently held its Retirement and Tenure Recognition Reception, honoring the outstanding individuals who have dedicated their careers to supporting and inspiring our students. We celebrated this year’s retirees for their years of service and heartfelt commitment, and recognized staff members who achieved tenure for their continued excellence and contributions to our school community.…
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Grade 5 Capital Zone Student Leadership Award recipients
Congratulations to the 2024–2025 Grade 5 NYS Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (NYS AHPERD) Capital Zone Student Leadership Award winners! These students were selected by their physical education teachers and recognized for their outstanding leadership, effort, and positive attitude—not only in PE class but also in the classroom. We are proud of…
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Senior student-athlete signing day
Fifteen Mohonasen student-athletes have signed letters of intent to join collegiate athletic programs. Congratulations and good luck to the following seniors — we are Mohon proud! Following the signing, students from the high school media class are interviewing some of the student-athletes. The interviews will air during the morning announcements.