Category: Bradt Primary
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March 5; K-6 Family Fun Fair -free for all
Join us on Thursday, March 5, from 6-8 p.m. at Draper Middle School for the 2026 Family Fun Fair. Students in grades K-6 and their families can enjoy an evening of fun and learning. The night will include a series of activities, exhibits, shows, hobbies and more. Admission is free. Attractions include: Please consider bringing…
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The domino effect of kindness
For Kindness Month, Bradt and Pinewood held a cereal box drive to support their snack programs and the Rotterdam Food Pantry. Thanks to the generosity of families and staff, nearly 1,000 boxes were collected. The donated boxes were arranged down the hallway to create a powerful domino display symbolizing the ripple effect of kindness. When…
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Free webinar series for Mohon parents, caregivers and faculty
The district is happy to announce our continued partnership with Building Better Futures to bring you a webinar series throughout the 2025–2026 school year. These webinars are designed to empower parents, caregivers and faculty members with practical information, effective strategies and meaningful connections to help navigate the challenges of raising children in today’s world. Details for…
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Pre-K read aloud and incoming kindergarten information
For the month of March, Bradt Primary is opening its doors to registered incoming kindergarten students and their families for a read aloud. During the visit, children and their families will join a teacher for a book read-aloud in the library or their classroom. This is a great opportunity for your child to become familiar…
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Bradt Primary celebrates 75 years
Bradt is celebrating a remarkable 75-year milestone. To commemorate this achievement, teachers Ms. Andrew and Ms. Bellcourt created a special video showcasing Bradt classrooms and students through the decades. The video highlights how Bradt has grown and evolved over the past 75 years while remaining rooted in its commitment to nurturing young learners. As Bradt…
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Winter Concert Series
The Mohonasen Music Department invites you to experience the season’s joy with our upcoming Winter Concert Series. Join us for these special performances showcasing the talent of our students. All concerts are held in the Mohonasen High School Auditorium, and admission is free. Community members are welcome to attend. Concert dates: Draper Middle School Winter…
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Dec. 11: Parent Session-Supporting Emotional Regulation in Neurodiverse Children
The Center for Autism and Related Disabilities at the University at Albany (CARD Albany) is offering a virtual parent session on Dec. 11, 2025, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. The session, titled Supporting Emotional Regulation in Neurodiverse Children: Considerations & Strategies for Setting Children Up for Success, is open to all Mohonasen families. While the holidays…
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Ms. McGuire’s class honors veterans with acts of kindness
Ms. McGuire’s second-grade class showed their gratitude for those who serve by creating toiletry kits for patients at the Albany VA. The students also prepared a special care package to send to a classmate’s uncle, currently stationed in Japan. Each student decorated the bags with heartfelt drawings and messages, adding a personal touch to every…
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National School Bus Safety Week
This week, we recognize our incredible bus drivers, assistants and transportation staff who ensure our students travel safely to and from school each day. Their care and commitment play a vital role in keeping our schools running smoothly. School Bus Safety Week also serves as a reminder for everyone to stay alert around school buses—slow…
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Free meals program continues; district awarded USDA Fruit and Vegetable Grant
Mohonasen will continue to offer free breakfast and lunch to all students for the 2025–26 school year. While federal regulations regarding the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) are evolving, Mohonasen remains in the second year of its current four-year eligibility cycle. Regardless of future changes at the federal level, New York State’s designation as a Universal…