Board elects president and vice president for 2024-25 school year

The Fayetteville-Manlius School District Board of Education elected a new president and vice president for the 2024-25 school year. During the board’s annual re-organizational meeting on July 2, board members elected Sarah Fitzgerald to serve as board president and Rebecca Cohen as vice president. The positions are one-year terms. Also during the meeting, Superintendent Craig …

2024-25 Fayetteville Elementary School supply lists are now available

The lists of supplies below are tentative; placement letters with specific lists will be sent out at the end of August. Printable list | Every grade level | Kindergarten | First grade | Second grade | Third grade | Fourth grade Every grade level Backpack Art smock Small healthy snack daily Water bottle (back to …

District aware of police investigation involving F-M teacher who recently resigned

Dear Fayetteville-Manlius parents and guardians, During the evening of Thursday, June 27, Fayetteville-Manlius School District officials were contacted by the Town of Manlius Police Department and made aware of an investigation involving Wellwood Middle School teacher Tucker McKeown. McKeown is alleged to have sent illicit messages to two Wellwood students via the social media platform …

Eagle Hill students scoop up success with new ice cream flavor for local shop

Fayetteville-Manlius School District students churned up ideas for original ice cream flavors and one of those flavors will be making its public debut at a local sweet shop this summer. The eighth-grade students at Eagle Hill Middle School partnered with Gabrielle’s Ice Cream and Chocolate Shop of Manlius as part of an annual English Language …

Sunshine Ambassadors deliver daily dose of kindness at Eagle Hill Middle School

Fifth-grade students at Eagle Hill Middle School are working to improve school climate and culture one friendly greeting at a time. A group of students, known as the Sunshine Ambassadors, welcome students and staff to the building every morning with smiles, words of encouragement, and posters that promote positive behavior. Through the Academic Enrichment Program, …

UPDATE: F-M High School student wins award at statewide history competition

Fayetteville-Manlius High School student Sarah Olson earned the Best Entry in Community Social History OR Outstanding Entry in Native American/Ethnic History award at the New York State History Day Competition on April 14. Olson’s project, an essay titled “The Invention of Blackface Minstrelsy: An Assertion of White Supremacy in Popular Culture,” won first place at …

Eagle Hill students hone 21st century skills through podcast production

Students at Eagle Hill Middle School are staying up-to-date with some of the latest technology in media and communications while exploring their creativity. All 175 sixth-grade students at Eagle Hill recently wrote and produced their own podcasts as part of the NPR Student Podcast Challenge. This nationwide contest is open to students in grades 4-12 …

District expands mental health support for students

In January and March, the Fayetteville-Manlius School District welcomed three student engagement specialists to help support elementary students’ social, behavioral and mental well-being. Each of the district’s three elementary schools, Enders Road, Fayetteville Elementary and Mott Road, has one student engagement specialist who works with the school’s student support team to supplement existing mental health …

High school construction ramps up for spring/summer seasons

As capital project work continues at Fayetteville-Manlius High School, the district is excited to announce significant progress in enhancing the educational environment and facilities within the building. Over the coming weeks, students, staff, parents and guardians will begin to notice some structural changes around the building as several projects come to fruition. The projects include: …

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