Category: Pinewood Intermediate
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Grade 5 field day
It was a joy to see so many smiles, cheers, and high-fives as students celebrated the end of the year with fun and friendly competition. Thank you to our staff and volunteers who made the day such a success.
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New school bus safety program
In a proactive effort to combat reckless driving behavior around school buses, Mohonasen has partnered with BusPatrol to launch a new school bus stop-arm photo enforcement program aimed at reducing the number of illegal passings by motorists. The program is focused on student safety. Each bus in the Mohonasen fleet will eventually be equipped with…
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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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K-12 Art Show: A celebration of creativity
The 2025 District Art Show was a vibrant showcase of student talent, featuring drawings, paintings, sculptures and digital art. Congratulations to all the student artists and the dedicated teachers who inspired and guided them. This K–12 exhibit highlighted the imagination and hard work of students across all grade levels, offering a dynamic display of creativity…
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Summer enrichment for incoming grades 2-4 & 6-12
Exciting summer learning opportunities are available for students entering grades 2–4 and 6–12. Registration for all summer programs will be done online at https://students.arbitersports.com/organizations/mohonasen-central-school-district-academic-programs Enrollment is first-come, first-served, with priority given to Mohonasen residents. Please note that classes may be cancelled if the minimum enrollment is not met. Some classes offered:
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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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Pinewood’s Earth Day clean up
On April 22, Pinewood held its annual Earth Day Clean-Up. Students from grades 3–5 participated in the event, which focused on cleaning the school grounds. Teachers reminded everyone about the importance of taking care of the environment.
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Pinewood Ronald McDonald fundraiser
Pinewood students, families and staff came together in a generous effort, raising $2,980 for the Ronald McDonald House. As part of the fundraiser, Principal Thompson issued a “principal’s challenge,” and Mrs. MacMaster’s class rose to the occasion, raising the most money. To celebrate their achievement, he became a “student for a day” in her classroom.…
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Seen at; Family Fun Fair
Hundreds of community members gathered at Draper Middle School for the K-6 Family Fun Fair, an evening filled with hands-on learning and excitement! Students explored STEM activities, created art projects and engaged in athletics. VIA Aquarium brought the wonder of marine life, giving families a chance to see and interact with reptiles and marine invertebrates.…
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Seen at; K-5 Science Fair
Over 100 students and their families participated in the K-5 Science Fair on March 5, showcasing their innovative projects and fostering a love for discovery. The event provides a hands-on learning experience, encouraging young minds to experiment, ask questions, and develop a deeper appreciation for science