The F-M athletic program had a number of honors during the 2021-22 school year, including being named All-CNY Athletic Program of the Year by syracuse.com. Academics continued to be at the forefront, with 29 of 30 varsity teams earning New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Scholar-Athlete Team honors. To receive the recognition, …
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Fayetteville-Manlius School District students will kick-off the 2022-23 school year this week. Classes begin Tuesday, Sept. 6 for PreK to grade 9 students and Wednesday, Sept. 7 for all other grades. The Fayetteville-Manlius School District uses a personalized bus stop information system available online to give families the information they need, when they need it. …
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As they thought about how to spell the word their teacher had just said, some students scrunched up their faces, deep in thought, while others immediately began writing on their white dry erase boards. The activity was just one of many taking place during the Fayetteville-Manlius School District 2022 Summer Literacy Camp. Students entering grades …
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The Fayetteville-Manlius School District Board of Education plans to hold a special meeting 8 a.m. Monday, Aug. 29 at the Eagle Hill Middle School Cafeteria 4645 Enders Road, Manlius, NY 13104. Agenda 1. Opening Items 1.01 Call to Order 1.02 Pledge of Allegiance 1.03 Approval/Revision of Agenda 2. Consent Agenda 2.01 Personnel Actions 3. Adjournment …
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Dear F-M Schools Community, With the start of school quickly approaching, I am writing to you today to determine interest in an opportunity presented in partnership with Onondaga County that provides for the continuation of the weekly COVID-19 surveillance testing of both students and staff that began during the last school year. Surveillance testing proactively …
Thanks to a new partnership between Fayetteville-Manlius School District and Contact Community Services, a community organization that focuses solely on the social, emotional, behavioral and mental wellness of children and adults, additional mental health services will be available for students and staff with the start of the new school year. During its July 11 meeting, …
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Fayetteville-Manlius School District students who are taking Regents exams on August 16 or 17 will be taking the tests at F-M High School in House 1. Students should arrive 15 minutes before the start of the exam; morning exams begin at 8 a.m. and afternoon exams begin at 12 p.m. (Note these times are slightly …
During the 2021-22 school year, additional funding from the federal government allowed schools nationwide to offer all students, regardless of their family’s income, free breakfast and lunch while at school. Because that funding was discontinued as of June 2022, school districts, including the Fayetteville-Manlius School District, must transition back to charging students for school meals …
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The Fayetteville-Manlius School District Board of Education has elected a president and vice president for the 2022-23 school year. During the board’s annual re-organizational meeting, which took place July 11, board members re-elected Marissa Joy Mims to serve as board president and Sharon Lindars as vice president. The positions are one-year terms. Also during the …
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The majority of Fayetteville-Manlius School District property owners will see their 2022 tax rate decrease 9.16% because of a significant increase in taxable values and growth in the district’s tax base. The Fayetteville-Manlius Board of Education adopted the 2022 tax levy—the amount of revenue to support the budget raised through school taxes—at its Aug. 8 …
