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Month: October 2023

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F-M students partake in worldwide reading event, attempt to break record

To promote the importance of literacy, more than 450 Fayetteville-Manlius School District students and staff members participated in the world’s largest shared reading experience, Jumpstart’s Read for the Record. On Oct. 26, 5th grade Literacy Lab students at Wellwood Middle School read With Lots of Love, a book about fostering relationships and connectedness, by Jenny …

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District adapts amid nationwide milk carton shortage

The Fayetteville-Manlius School District is adapting its cafeteria drink options due to a national shortage of half-pint milk cartons. The district’s milk vendor said the shortage will likely impact milk delivery through January or February. Right now, F-M’s Food Service Department is working on different solutions. The plan is to purchase water bottles to replace …

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Touchdown! Heartwarming moment on the field is a win for everyone

The F-M JV football team planned a special play during their final home game of the season. They practiced prior to game day, and looped in their opponents, Baldwinsville. The goal: get Noah Dickinson into the game, and hand him the ball.  Noah has down syndrome, and this is his second year on the JV …

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In case you missed it: Electric School Bus Town Hall recap

Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District hosted an Electric School Bus Town Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 18 to provide district stakeholders with the most up-to-date information on the purchase of electric school buses. Meeting recap New York State law requires school districts to purchase at least one electric bus in 2027 and have the entire fleet be …

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Message from the Superintendent about conflict in Israel, Gaza Strip

Update Oct. 16:  To the F-M School District Community, I would like to apologize for any confusion our message surrounding the conflict in Israel and Gaza may have caused. As a district, our goal is always to do what is best for our students. The purpose of our below statement was to convey that current …

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Mental Health Task Force to review student climate survey results

The Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s Mental Health Task Force has begun its work to support the social, emotional and mental health needs of the district’s students and staff. Established in June 2023, the task force serves as an advisory group to district leaders and its primary focus is to support the mental health needs of the …

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District to host Electric School Bus Town Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 18

The Fayetteville-Manlius School District will host an Electric Bus Town Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at 6 p.m. at the district’s Transportation Center: 222 W. Franklin St., Fayetteville.  The town hall will be open to the public with the goal of providing information regarding the purchase of electric school buses. The town hall comes following …

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