Dear F-M Community, As you have likely heard, what is being called an ‘once in a generation’ storm is bearing down on Central New York. The storm is forecasted to impact our area Friday morning. Many of you reached out to myself and others in the district after our recent snow storm to share your …
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Twenty Fayetteville-Manlius High School students were recently inducted to the Fayetteville-Manlius chapter of the National French Honor Society. To be eligible for membership, students must have maintained an average of 90 or above in all of their high school French courses and continue their French studies for the entirety of their high school career. The …
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The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) recently recognized several Fayetteville-Manlius School District athletic teams as part of its fall Scholar-Athlete program. At the end of each sports season, NYSPHSAA recognizes student-athletes and teams that have achieved academic success. To receive a NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete team award, 75 percent of students on a …
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Fayetteville-Manlius School District will offer its next mental health awareness workshop session for families 6:30 p.m. Monday evening, Dec. 19. The third and final program of this month’s workshop series is It’s Real: Teens and Mental Health. The program raises awareness about mental health issues commonly experienced by students, and attendees will learn what mental …
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Fayetteville-Manlius School District music students in grades 4 through 12 can now submit entries to the 2023 SBO+ Scholarship Essay Contest. This nationwide music scholarship contest is open to students who are enrolled in any K-12 public or private school instrumental or vocal program. In the 23 year history of the contest, this is the …
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Closing school is a tough decision to make, especially when there are many variables in play and the safety of students, staff and community members is at stake. Each year, as district officials build the school-year calendar, they account for a certain number of emergency closure days. These days are used for events such as …
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Fayetteville-Manlius School District is seeking nominations for its Hall of Distinction class of 2023, which will be inducted later this spring. Since its start in 2000, the Hall of Distinction has recognized 48 individuals. The program’s goal is to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of F-M graduates and to inspire current students. Nominations for the …
Ten Fayetteville-Manlius High School students were recently inducted into the Fayetteville-Manlius Delta Epsilon Phi German National Honor Society, New York Beta Alpha Chapter. Delta Epsilon Phi celebrates student academic achievement in German and promotes the study of the language, literature and culture of German speaking countries. The following students were inducted into the F-M chapter …
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Following an investigation into a generic and nondescript email threat received today, Dec. 13 by the Eagle Hill Middle School principal, local law enforcement officials have determined the threat is unfounded and the Fayetteville-Manlius middle school building is safe for occupancy by students and staff members. Other than being sent to the principal’s school email …
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Former dean of admission and leading advocate for students in the college planning process, Peter Van Buskirk, will present a case-study orientation to college admission, “The Admission Game” 6:30 p.m. Dec. 13 in the Fayetteville-Manlius High School auditorium. This interactive presentation for students and parents features four candidates applying to a fictitious college. Attendees will …
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