FMHS student-athletes have a lot to be proud of as the fall sports season comes to a close! The Hornets ended the season with a team GPA of 92.18, earning each team NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete status. See each team’s individual GPA below. The girls tennis, girls swimming & diving, and girls cross country teams all won …
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More than 100 Fayetteville-Manlius School District music students were selected to perform in New York State School Music Association’s (NYSSMA) Area All-State festivals. At these prestigious music festivals, F-M students perform in honors ensembles with other top-performing students from Onondaga, Broome, Cayuga, Cortland, Seneca, Tompkins and Tioga counties. Students are selected based on their scores …
Fayetteville-Manlius School District students recently gained insight on what it’s like to navigate a world that wasn’t built for them. Fourth grade students at Fayetteville Elementary School and third grade students at Enders Elementary School took part in the “We All Learn Differently Olympics” (WALDO). This awareness program aims to give students a glimpse into …
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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 2024-25 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 …
Members of Fayetteville-Manlius High School’s Patriot Club spent time fundraising and volunteering to honor U.S. military veterans. On Nov. 9, students helped serve breakfast to more than 500 veterans at the 17th Annual CNY Veterans Expo in Syracuse. The Expo offers free breakfast to veterans who attend and features hands-on exhibits, informational displays and presentations …
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Fayetteville-Manlius High School French teacher Dr. Denise Mahns has been recognized by the New York State Association for Language Teachers (NYSAFLT) as the New York State World Language Teacher of the Year. “I am grateful to my colleagues and for the support of the Fayetteville-Manlius School District,” said Mahns. “I will strive to represent New …
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After a two-hour long “spell-off,” four Fayetteville-Manlius School District students will advance to the regional qualifying spelling bee. David Park took first place in F-M’s 2024-25 Spelling Bee, correctly spelling the word “gravelly” to secure the win. Hazel Bazzano placed second with Nikhil Jasti and Hajra Syed rounding out the top four contestants in the …
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The Fayetteville-Manlius School District was recently honored by The School Superintendents Association (AASA) for its work to engage families and the community to enhance learning experiences and support for students. On Nov. 1, F-M was one of six school districts to be named an AASA Learning 2025 Lighthouse System. The designation highlights F-M’s commitment to …
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Eighteen Fayetteville-Manlius High School students earned national recognition for their academic accomplishments. Six F-M seniors earn chance at scholarships Six seniors were named semifinalists in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program and are each now competing for one of more than 6,500 National Merit Scholarships. Semifinalists Colin Chin Deniz Gursoy Kelly Liu Lilly Meagher Ritvik …
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Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s Director of Facilities Geoff Brown was recently recognized for the professional contributions he’s made throughout his career. During the New York State School Facilities Association’s (NYSSFA) annual conference, Mr. Brown received the 2024 Member of the Year Award. The peer-nominated award recognizes a member of NYSSFA whose leadership, mentorship and service has …
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