Category: Archive


  • Graduation Speaker Contest

    The 36th Annual Graduation Speaker Contest for the Class of 2024 was held on Thursday, April 18.  Speaking candidates in the contest included Timothy Abbott and Riley Schoonmaker. Riley Schoonmaker was the competition’s winner. He is set to deliver the keynote address at this year’s commencement ceremony, with Abbott also presenting his speech during the…


  • 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.…


  • 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,…


  • 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…


  • 2024 National Honor Society Induction Ceremony

    On Wednesday, March 27, 36 Mohonasen High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society. Their dedication to academics, leadership, service and character makes the district Mohon Proud. This achievement reflects their hard work and outstanding contributions to the school and community. The 2024 Inductees:


  • Three open seats on the Board of Education

    Every year Mohonasen CSD has one or more open seats on the Mohonasen Board of Education when the terms of the current Board members expire. This year the district has three open seats. Current Board members may choose to run for another term, but any eligible resident may also run for the open seat(s). Potential candidates must…


  • Mohon Masque presents “Anastasia”

    The Mohon Masque will be performing the enchanting musical “Anastasia” for their spring production. The community is invited to attend Thursday, March 21 and Friday, March 22, at 7 p.m., and Saturday, March 23, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. The performances will take place in the high school auditorium.  Please note the date changes…


  • Draper’s 3rd Annual Celebration of Cultures Day

    On Thursday, March 14, Draper students participated in the annual Celebration of Cultures Day, sponsored by Draper’s Peers for Peace and No Place for Hate. Students created posters sharing interesting facts about their culture as well as sharing food samples for students and faculty to enjoy. World language students created flags of their own culture to…


  • Pinewood students come face to face with geckos, dragons and more at Capital Region BOCES

    Students from Mrs. Vumbaco’s fifth grade class visited the Capital Region BOCES Pet Tech program on March 12, learning about animals ranging from geckos to bearded dragons and canines that Pet Tech students learn to care for. Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher Helen Thompson and her students guided the younger learners through various stations…


  • Seen at; 2024 Family Fun Fair

    Hundreds of community members gathered at Draper Middle School for the K-6 Family Fun Fair on March 7. Students had the opportunity to participate in STEM activities, art projects and athletics. VIA Aquarium joined the fun and provided students (and families) a chance to see and interact with reptiles and marine invertebrates. Mohon Masque Jr.…