Students in F-M HOSA Chapter earn medals during Spring Leadership Conference

The Fayetteville-Manlius HOSA Chapter took home several awards at the Spring Leadership Conference in April. HOSA is a student-led organization recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services. It aims to empower students to become future health professionals by promoting career opportunities in the health industry. Competitive events …

Search is underway for new Superintendent of Schools; share your opinion in survey, open through May 9

As the search for the next Fayetteville-Manlius Superintendent of Schools continues, the Board of Education has approved a survey intended to gather input from district stakeholders. Community members, parents/guardians, staff, and students are invited to help the Board in sharing desirable attributes and qualities of a future candidate. The questions in the online survey, open …

Five candidates running for board of education; three seats available

On May 20, district residents will elect three members to the Fayetteville-Manlius School District Board of Education. The individuals elected will each serve three-year terms. The board is the official policy-making body of the school district. It is responsible for carrying out the laws and regulations pertaining to the education of the community’s children. It …

F-M art students win awards in Storrs All High Art Show; work on display through May 4

You can catch F-M student artwork on display through Sunday, May 4 as part of the 38th Annual Storrs All High Art Show. Three FMHS students won awards for their featured work, now hanging at the Kenan Center in Lockport.  Senior Matthew Crisafulli won Best Photograph for his digital work titled, “Shoulders of Solace.” Sophomore …

Several F-M students win awards at CNY Science & Engineering Fair

Fayetteville-Manlius students are celebrating a strong showing following the 2025 Central New York Science and Engineering Fair Competition, held on March 30 at the Museum of Science and Technology (MOST) in Syracuse. From FMHS, sophomores Laila Duggal and Yusuf Ay and senior Deniz Gursoy won several awards. From Eagle Hill Middle School, Meenakshi Thangadurai, Makizh …

“Big Read” community event rescheduled for May 5

Update as of April 21, 2025 The Big Read finale event, “From a House of Cards to a Strong Foundation: Redefining Success in our Community,” rescheduled after inclement weather caused organizers to postpone the discussion, will now be held on Monday, May 5 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Fayetteville-Manlius High School Auditorium.   Plan to bring …

FMHS student awarded scholarship to study in Germany this summer

Out of 15,000 applicants, FMHS junior Hudson Brenner was one of 37 students nationwide to be awarded a scholarship to spend three weeks in Germany this summer. “I am most excited to be able to compare Germany’s school system to ours, as I will be attending school as essentially an exchange student for two weeks,” …

FMHS students’ photo essay published in New York Times

A photo essay created by two FMHS students is gaining national notoriety. The essay, completed by Maria “Elis” Lorga Novack and Marcus Albuquerque was recently published in the New York Times! English teacher Peg Newell created a unit in her Writing and Discourse Class inspired by the New York Times’ “Where We Are” photo essay …

FMHS Jazz Ensemble earns top honors at Regional Jazz Festival

The high school Jazz Ensemble hit all the right notes at this year’s Fonda-Fultonville Jazz Festival, earning top honors and impressing both judges and audiences. The regional festival, held on February 13, included performances from 22 high school jazz ensembles from across the Mohawk Valley and Capital Region. F-M students achieved perfect scores from all …

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