Category: District
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Becky Mueller, receives CASDA Friends of Education Award
The MHS Director of Security, Becky Mueller, recently received the Capital Area School Development Association (CASDA) Friends of Education Award. This award celebrates school staff who play an essential role in supporting buildings and ensuring students thrive. Held at Duo at the Dunes in Albany, the event brought together almost 170 educators, administrators and community…
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9th Annual Mohonasen Awards for Media Arts (MAMAs)
The 9th Annual Mohonasen Awards for Media Arts were recently held at the Rotterdam Square Cinema. The MAMAs celebrate the achievements of media arts students and showcase the creativity they’ve demonstrated throughout the school year. The evening featured a red-carpet entrance, film screenings and award presentations—all in a professional cinema setting that made the night…
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2nd Annual Mohonasen-Draper Hall of Fame Golf Tournament
Join us for the 2nd Annual Mohonasen-Draper Hall of Fame Golf Tournament on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at Western Turnpike Golf Course, 2350 Western Ave, Guilderland. Play begins with a shotgun start at 12 p.m. All proceeds benefit the Mohonasen Hall of Fame. To register, contact Bridget Craver in the Athletic Office, (518) 356-8271 or…
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May 11; Budget hearing and Meet the Board candidates
District residents are invited to learn more about the proposed budget and Board of Education candidates at the public budget hearing and Meet the Candidates Night. This is scheduled for 6:30 p.m., in the high school large group instruction room (LGI) and will be followed by the regular Board of Education meeting starting at 7…
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Mohonasen Foundation for Excellence BBQ
The Mohonasen Foundation for Excellence is sponsoring a BBQ during the district budget vote on May 19, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the high school. The foundation will be offering two dinner selections, each on a pre-sale basis. Orders can be made via PayPal, or credit card using this link. There will be limited dinners…
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Mohonasen Spring Concerts
The music department invites the Mohonasen community to enjoy the upcoming Spring Concert Series. All concerts are held in the high school auditorium and are free to the public. Concert Dates: Draper and HS Select ConcertThursday, April 306 p.m. Draper Middle School Grades 6-8 Spring ConcertTuesday, May 126 p.m. High School Spring ConcertThursday, May 146:30 p.m. High School Music Awards and…
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Music program receives national recognition
Mohonasen received the 2026 Best Communities for Music Education designation from the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education. This is the district’s ninth time receiving the award. To earn the Best Communities for Music Education designation, the music department completed an in-depth survey covering areas such as funding, graduation requirements,…
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Computer science students compete at Siena College Programming Contest
Ten Mohonasen Computer Science students recently traveled to Siena College to compete in the Annual Programming Contest, joining more than 100 teams from across New York State. Over the course of three hours, students worked to solve seven challenging coding problems in a fast-paced, competitive environment that tested both their technical skills and ability to…
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2026 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees
Mohonasen recently celebrated an outstanding group of athletes and coaches with the induction of its latest class into the Mohonasen-Draper Hall of Fame. Among this year’s honorees was Coach Scott Sabourin, recognized for his 15 seasons leading the varsity football program. His dedication and leadership left a lasting impact on Mohonasen athletics and the many…
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Mohonasen Awards for Media Arts taking place on May 13
The 9th Annual Mohonasen Awards for Media Arts (MAMAs) will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, at the Rotterdam Square Cinema. The MAMAs is an Oscar-style awards show that celebrates the achievements of media arts students and showcases the creativity they’ve demonstrated throughout the school year. Tickets are free, but seats fill…