Month: May 2026
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Budget hearing set for May 11; budget vote is May 19
When Fayetteville-Manlius School District voters go to the polls on May 19, they will be asked to consider the district’s $122 million 2026-27 budget proposal, elect three board of education members and approve two other propositions. District-related Propositions Library Propositions New York state education law allows libraries to place a funding proposition on school district…
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FIRST Lego League elementary teams compete regionally
Fayetteville-Manlius fourth graders recently competed in a FIRST Lego League regional competition for grades K-5. It was hosted by OCM BOCES at their offices in Liverpool. The goal was to give young students the opportunity to participate in hands-on STEM challenges using Lego technology. The theme, “unearthed,” challenged students to learn about archeology and how…
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Juniors win special awards at New York State History Day Competition
A group of Fayetteville-Manlius High School students made their mark in the present by immersing themselves in the past, with four students receiving awards at the state level. Ten students, coached by social studies teachers Kristina Jeanneret and Justin Polly, brought seven projects to the New York State History Day Competition hosted at SUNY Oneonta…
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F-M Band Instrument Sale scheduled for May 16
Do you have a band instrument not currently being used? The F-M music department is inviting community members and alumni to sell instruments to middle school families for school use. The event will take place on Saturday, May 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the Wellwood Middle School cafeteria. Various vendors will also…
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May 19 ballot to include vehicle purchase proposition
On May 19, when voters go to the polls to vote on the Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s 2026-27 proposed school budget, they will also decide on the purchase of several student transportation vehicles at a total cost not to exceed $1,529,830. The district will be asking voters for permission to purchase: The buses are replacing older…