Category: District
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Therapy Dog Spotlight: Hunter
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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May 22; Mohonasen transportation hiring event
Join the district on Thursday, May 22, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Mohonasen Transportation Facility, at 300 Warrior Way, Schenectady, NY, for on-the-spot interviews, facility tours and an opportunity to test drive a school bus. We’re hiring bus drivers, bus aides and maintenance technicians. Reach out to Transportation Supervisor, Randy Jerreld, at…
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Transportation Employee of the Month: Mark Daley
The Transportation Department is happy to recognize Mark Daley as the Employee of the Month! Mark wears many hats, including serving as the district courier, and he’s always on the move with a smile on his face. Known for his kindness and reliability, Mark is beloved by students, staff and parents alike. Many of whom…
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Meet the Board candidates
Four candidates are running for two open Board seats. In ballot order, they are Heather Lanaro, Melissa Laudano, Chad McFarland, and Elizabeth Lewis. You can find the recording of the May 12 Meet the Candidates Night here. Video starts at 45:05 Heather Lanaro Heather Lanaro is seeking a first term on the Board of Education.…
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Pinewood students get a surprise response from beloved author Jeff Kinney
Pinewood students in Katherine Daggett’s class took part in a letter-writing project last year, where they reached out to their favorite authors to share their admiration and ask questions about the writing process. Just recently, the class received responses from Jeff Kinney, author of the popular “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” series. The students were…
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Therapy Dog Spotlight: Gracie
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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Mohonasen Awards for Media Arts taking place on May 15
The 8th Annual Mohonasen Awards for Media Arts (MAMAs) will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 15, 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 theme for the night is Disney. Please RSVP by clicking here,…
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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…
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2025 Europe trip informational meeting
There will be an informational meeting for the March 2027 Europe trip on Tuesday, May 6, at 6 p.m. in the Center for Advanced Technology (CAT) building. Any student attending Mohonasen High School at that time is eligible to sign up. The group will be traveling to England and France. Registration for the meeting is…
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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…