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  • Superintendent explains why F-MHS isn’t participating in free meal programs

    Dear F-M Families,  I’m writing in response to concerns raised about the Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s decision to not have the high school participate in the School Breakfast Program (SBP) and National School Lunch Program (NSLP). I want to provide some additional information about why that choice was made and assure you that families still have

  • Complimentary passes are now available for senior citizens

    In recognition of the support senior citizens have provided over the years to Fayetteville-Manlius schools, the district is continuing to offer district residents age 62 or older free complimentary passes to school plays, musicals, concerts, athletic events, and other programs.  The Fayetteville-Manlius Complimentary Pass may be used for admission to all school-sponsored activities with the

  • UPDATE: Police identify suspicious person at Eagle Hill; threat deemed not-credible

    On Friday, Aug. 22, Fayetteville-Manlius School District administrators were notified by the Town of Manlius Police Department that police identified the individual involved in the incident at Eagle Hill Middle School on Thursday, Aug. 21. After conducting a thorough investigation, police determined the individual does not pose a threat to the school community. We appreciate

  • Student registration reaches capacity for third-grade at Mott Road Elementary School

    The Fayetteville-Manlius School District has reached enrollment capacity for third-grade classes at Mott Road Elementary School. If your child is a third-grader zoned for this school building, the district will make a determination for their placement on a case by case basis. If enrollment numbers decrease, families will be notified of openings. School bus transportation

  • All F-M elementary and middle school students eligible for free breakfast/lunch

    During the 2025-26 school year, all Fayetteville-Manlius School District students in grades K-8 will be eligible for one free breakfast and one free lunch daily. F-M’s elementary and middle schools are participating in the federal meal programs School Breakfast Program (SBP) and National School Lunch Program (NSLP). New York State is helping to fund these

  • NY’s distraction-free schools law: What F-M families need to know before school starts

    Starting this fall, New York State is requiring a statewide, bell-to-bell restriction on personal internet devices in schools known as the New York State Distraction-Free Schools Law. This means that starting Sept. 2, 2025, F-M will implement a “bell-to-bell” ban on all personal cell phones and internet-enabled devices during school hours. To help students find

  • District seeking feedback and members for School Start Time Committee

    As the Fayetteville-Manlius School District continues to discuss school start times at all F-M schools, the district is seeking feedback from students, staff, parents and community members. In 2019, the district partnered with Dr. Daniel Lewin, of the National Children’s Medical Center to evaluate challenges, opportunities and benefits of changing school start times. According to

  • Daycare transportation forms due Aug. 15

    Is your Fayetteville-Manlius School District student attending daycare this school year, and if so, do they require transportation to and/or from school? If so, please submit a completed daycare transportation request form to the F-M Transportation Department by Aug. 15. The department is currently establishing routes for the 2025-26 school year and needs to ensure

  • Construction kicks into high gear at all F-M schools this summer

    Next week, construction crews will begin setting up equipment and materials outside of Eagle Hill and Wellwood middle schools in preparation for partial roof replacements taking place this summer. The work to address critical aging infrastructure needs at both middle schools is part of the $15.4 million capital project approved by voters in May 2024. The project also

  • Fourth graders step into the past during annual walking field trip

    Fayetteville-Manlius School District fourth graders capped off their year of social studies curriculum with the annual Fayetteville Historical Walking Field Trip. The engaging, place-based learning experience brings local history to life, allowing students to explore how geography, industry, and civic life have shaped their community. “It is not only an engaging and educational experience for

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