On June 17, members of Fayetteville-Manlius High School’s Class of 2022 gathered together for a final celebration. Fayetteville-Manlius School District held its 69th annual graduation ceremony at the SRC Arena at Onondaga County Community College in Syracuse. It was a culminating celebration for a class that, for most of high school, had to adapt and …
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Fayetteville-Manlius High School Class of 2022 members will finally get their chance to cross the stage and turn their tassels when the school holds its 69th graduation ceremony on Friday, June 17. There are 319 candidates for graduation, which will be held in the SRC Arena at Onondaga Community College. Traditionally, the senior with the …
A Fayetteville-Manlius School District teacher has been awarded the prestigious Empire State Excellence in Teaching Award. Lisa Geraci-Civiletto, a math academic intervention services (AIS) teacher at Fayetteville Elementary School and a building student supervisor at Mott Road Elementary, is one of 54 New York state public school teachers—and one of seven in the Central New …
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To address the continued impacts of potential learning disruptions due to COVID-19, the New York State Board of Regents approved a special appeal process at its May meeting to allow students to graduate with a lower score on Regents exams taken in the 2021-22 and 2022-23 school years. Who is eligible to appeal? To be …
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A group of Fayetteville-Manlius middle school engineers are making their mark on the local youth programming and robotics scene. On May 21, the Wellwood Hornets robotics club competed in the FIRST LEGO League (FLL) event “Cargo Connect,” which was held at Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES. Participating students from Central New York schools were tasked with designing and …
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Wellwood Middle School will have familiar leadership in place for the 2022-23 school year. On June 13, the Fayetteville-Manlius School District appointed the school’s current assistant principal, Trisha Fogarty, to serve as its next principal effective July 1. Last month, the board appointed Wellwood’s principal, Melissa Corbin, to serve as the district’s first executive director …
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Following the June 13 Fayetteville-Manlius School District Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Craig J. Tice sent the following update to F-M families about the alleged threat the district received regarding F-M High School. The original communication about the anonymous message is below the update. Dear F-M families, I am writing to you late tonight after …
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On June 10, Fayetteville-Manlius School District Superintendent Craig J. Tice sent the following message via SchoolMessenger to F-M families. Dear F-M families, For your information, the Eagle Hill Middle School principal received a nondescript email threat late Thursday, June 9, referencing the recent school shooting tragedy in Uvalde. Other than being sent to the principal’s …
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Mott Road Elementary School has a new spot where inspiration grows and positivity blossoms. Located in the school’s former vegetable garden area, the Mott Road Rock Garden is now open for students to enjoy during their recess periods. The space is an outdoor area where students can relax and recharge while being surrounded by colorful …
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For its work to keep students, staff and visitors safe, the Fayetteville-Manlius School District has earned Utica National Insurance Group’s top safety award. In April, F-M received the Utica National School Safety Excellence Award for 2022 at the Titanium with Honors level, which is the company’s highest safety award. To achieve this status, schools must meet …
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