High school students build beds for kids in need

More than a dozen Fayetteville-Manlius High School students recently picked up sanders, drills, hammers and nails to help build wooden bunk beds for local families in need. Eighteen students recently spent time volunteering their handiwork at the Syracuse chapter of Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), which is a national, non-profit organization dedicated to building, assembling …

Letter to F-M community from Superintendent Tice; vigil rescheduled for March 29

Update – March 28: Due to inclement weather, the candlelight vigil has been rescheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 29 at the F-M High School athletic stadium. Dear F-M Families, Staff, and Community, It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that I confirm that the greater F-M High School community lost sophomore Jay …

F-M students advance to state level for National History Day competition

Seven Fayetteville-Manlius High School students will represent their school at a state-level history contest in April and compete for the opportunity to advance to the national competition. The National History Day competition is held annually at regional, state and national levels. Students work independently or in small groups to complete a research project on a …

Governor unveils executive budget; F-M developing budget proposal

New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul recently outlined a state budget proposal that provides a $2.1 billion increase in state education funding for the 2022-23 school year and continues the promised effort to fully fund Foundation Aid by 2024. The release of the Executive Budget Proposal marks the formal beginning of the annual state budget …

Board approves hiring of new varsity soccer coach

The Fayetteville-Manlius High School boys varsity soccer team has a new leader. On March 14, the F-M Board of Education during its regular meeting approved the hiring of Corey A. Fonseca, who will serve as head coach for the F-M boys varsity soccer program. Fonseca’s previous coaching experience spans the youth, club and collegiate levels.  …

District moving forward with universal pre-K

Fayetteville-Manlius School District officials are working to add an early childhood education initiative to the district’s academic program and anticipates opening the registration process for families this spring. Starting with the 2022-23 school year, the district plans to offer a full-day Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) program for four-year-old children who reside within F-M’s geographical boundaries. UPK …

Student artwork on display, for sale during National Youth Art Month

March is annually recognized as National Youth Art Month, and there are several opportunities for the Fayetteville-Manlius School District community to celebrate the talents of the district’s students and staff. K-12 Visual Arts Showcase  The 2022 Fayetteville-Manlius K-12 Visual Arts Showcase will be on display throughout March for the community to enjoy. The Fayetteville Free …

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