Category: Pinewood Intermediate


  • Pinewood teacher Bryannah Green takes 2nd in 2026 Best of the Best awards

    The district is pleased to announce that fourth-grade teacher Bryannah Green placed second in the teacher category of The Daily Gazette’s Best of the Best 2026 People’s Choice awards. Voted on by community members, parents and colleagues, Green was honored for her outstanding dedication to her students. Her nomination read, “Ms. Green is inspiring. She…


  • Fire safety contest winners

    A group of fourth graders arrived at school in style, stepping out of a Carman Fire Department firetruck after winning the district’s annual fire safety poster contest. The competition is a long-standing district tradition that encourages students to learn about fire prevention while showcasing their artistic talents. This year’s winners used color and creativity to…


  • 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 2026–2027 school year. These webinars are designed to empower parents, caregivers and faculty members with practical information and effective strategies to help navigate the challenges of raising children in today’s world. Details for the Webinar…


  • Pinewood’s Garden Club restores memory garden honoring Maddie Musto

    Pinewood’s Garden Club, led by Ms. Williams, has revitalized the memory garden in the school’s courtyard, a space that honors former student Madeline “Maddie” Musto. Maddie, a kindergartner at Mohonasen, was known as independent and kind. When she was 5, she was diagnosed with an inoperable brain stem tumor, and she passed five days later,…


  • Back-to-school information for families

    We’re excited to welcome students back for the 2026–27 school year. Grades 1-12 will return on Wednesday, Sept. 9, and our newest learners in kindergarten will begin on Thursday, Sept. 10. The first days of school are always filled with excitement, new opportunities and the promise of a fresh start. ParentSquare ParentSquare is the K-12…


  • Free meals program continues

    Mohonasen will continue to offer free breakfast and lunch to all students for the 2026–27 school year. While federal regulations regarding the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) are evolving, Mohonasen remains in the third year of its current four-year eligibility cycle. Regardless of future changes at the federal level, New York State’s designation as a Universal…


  • 2026-27 District calendars

    The Mohonasen school calendar is currently being printed and mailed to district families. An additional printable version is available below. 2026-27 School Calendar PDF


  • Pinewood celebrates Flag Day

    Pinewood students gathered on Monday to celebrate Flag Day with a ceremony honoring the American flag and the values it represents. As part of the program, the winners of the Flag Day essay contest read their speeches to their peers, sharing personal reflections. Board Vice President, Chad McFarland, also addressed the crowd, emphasizing the importance…


  • Incoming Grade 6 information night

    Draper held its incoming Grade 6 information night on Tuesday, June 9, for grade 5 parents whose children will be attending Draper in the Fall. If you were not able to attend the meeting, please check out the presentation which covers important information for incoming grade 6 students.


  • 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.