F-M High School fall play tickets on sale

Tickets for the Fayetteville-Manlius High School fall play are on sale now. This year’s production, “Commedia de 1987”, follows a cast of classic commedia dell’arte characters who accidentally time travel from the year 1687 to 1987. They explore the greatest year of pop culture America has ever produced with live versions of Whitesnake, Tears for …

Gordon to retire; Board approves new assistant superintendent for personnel

After working in education for three decades, including 16 years in his current role at Fayetteville-Manlius School District, Assistant Superintendent for Personnel Jeffrey Gordon will officially retire in January. “Working at Fayetteville-Manlius, where my wife, children and I all graduated from, has been the pinnacle of my professional career,” Gordon said. “To serve the community …

Teacher’s lesson featured in PBS LearningMedia

An Eagle Hill Middle School teacher’s lesson was recently featured in support of a new PBS documentary. The documentary, The Power of Media in Shaping Americans’ Beliefs and Actions During the Holocaust, is a collaborative work between PBS documentarian Ken Burns and eighth-grade social studies teacher Mary Kate Lonergan whose lesson was crafted to support …

January 2023 Regents Examination schedule now available

2023 Regents Exam Schedule Tuesday, January 24, 2023 8:30 a.m. – English Language Arts 12:30 p.m. – Living Environment Wednesday, January 25, 2023 8:30 a.m. – Geometry 12:30 p.m. – Algebra I 12:30 p.m. – Physical Setting/Physics Thursday, January 26, 2023 8:30 a.m. – Global History & Geography II 12:30 p.m. – Algebra II Friday, …

F-M students “Chalk the Walk” to inspire, support others

Some of Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s walkways recently became canvases where students could chalk uplifting messages and colorful illustrations for all to see. This fall, students participated in “Chalk the Walk,” a community-wide initiative that promotes normalizing conversations surrounding mental health and wellness, and raises awareness for suicide prevention. As part of the activity, participating students …

Emergency closure procedures remain for 2022-23

Winter weather is on its way, and now is a good time to become familiar with Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s plans for emergency school closure days. The district’s 2022-23 academic calendar allows for four emergency closure days, which are used when the district must close due to conditions beyond its control, such as inclement weather or …

Parent Council to meet Tuesday, Nov. 1

Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s Parent Council plans to meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1 at the F-M District Office and virtually via Zoom. Parent Council is a forum where F-M parents and community members informally meet with the superintendent and other district staff. At each meeting, presentations and discussions take place regarding relevant and timely …

Board of education to meet Monday, Oct. 17

The Fayetteville-Manlius School District Board of Education plans to meet 6 p.m. Monday, October 17, at the F-M High School LGI, room 1209. Agenda 1. Opening Items 1.01 Call to Order 1.02 Pledge of Allegiance 1.03 Appointment of Clerk Pro Tem 1.04 Approval/Revision of Agenda 2. Consent Agenda 2.01 Personnel Actions 2.02 Resolution – Surplus …

Wellwood students take part in Outsiders Day celebration

On Friday, Sept. 30, the 8th grade students at Wellwood Middle School celebrated their hard work in completing the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. The Outsiders has been read in many classrooms across the country since its publication in 1967. The celebration, which has been dubbed Outsiders Day, gives students the opportunity to dress …

District announces future communication tool roll-out

Recently, some parents who are employed in other school systems received a message through ParentSquare (a school communication app), requesting confirmation of their student. This message was sent to ParentSquare users who already have an existing account through a different school district. The F-M School District will eventually make the transition from SchoolMessenger to ParentSquare …

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