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  • Summer paving to close Pride Lane; F-M High School to have limited access

    Pride Lane will be closed in July due to road paving, which will also limit access to F-M High School.  Pride Lane will likely be closed to traffic beginning on July 2 with a tentative paving start date of July 6. Completion is expected within about two weeks of the project’s start. Start and end…

  • Students honored at 2026 Gala for the Arts

    Several Fayetteville-Manlius School District students were recently recognized at the 2026 Gala for the Arts, including those who were the first in the state to graduate through a New York state graduation pathway focused on the arts. The exhibition, held at the Everson Museum of Art in downtown Syracuse on June 16, featured artwork by…

  • Livestream available for annual commencement ceremony

    On Thursday, June 18, Fayetteville-Manlius High School’s Class of 2026 will gather together for a final celebration. Fayetteville-Manlius School District will hold its 73rd annual graduation ceremony at the SRC Arena at Onondaga County Community College in Syracuse at 6:30 p.m. Individuals unable to attend the ceremony may livestream the event on the district’s official…

  • Student films chosen to be screened at local film festival

    Nine videos created by Fayetteville-Manlius High School students were recently selected and shown at the 2026 Central New York High School Film Festival. Students from across the region submitted more than 100 films to the festival for consideration, and about 48 were chosen to be screened on the night of the festival exhibition, which was…

  • Six students earn special awards for high scores on National French Contest exam

    Fayetteville-Manlius School District French language students continued a tradition of excellence in the recent National French Contest.   Wellwood Middle School and Fayetteville-Manlius High School students in grades 7-12 took in March the online competitive test that is also known as Le Grand Concours and sponsored annually by the American Association of Teachers of French. The…

  • Middle school students hit the airwaves with podcast project

    Wellwood and Eagle Hill middle school sixth-grade students recently completed a project in which they demonstrated their research, creativity, communication and media production skills.  The Sixth Grade Changemaker Podcast Project asked students to select local, national and world issues that interested or concerned them and to identify “changemakers” that have roles in those issues. The…

  • Wellwood recognized as an Arbor Day Foundation Tree Campus

    Wellwood Middle School was recently nationally recognized for its commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability.  The Arbor Day Foundation named the school a 2025-26 Tree Campus after approving an application submitted by Wellwood Courtyard Club Advisors Jeni Leslie and Sara Schultz. They learned of the opportunity from a district parent, Charity Patel, who is also…

  • Spring varsity teams earn scholar-athlete recognition

    The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) recently recognized all of Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s spring athletic teams as part of its Spring 2025-26 Scholar-Athlete Program. At the end of each sports season, NYSPHSAA recognizes student-athletes and teams that have achieved academic success. To receive a NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete team award, 75% of students…

  • Voters elect three board of education members

    On May 19, Fayetteville-Manlius School District voters elected three board of education members to serve three-year terms that will each begin July 1.  Only two candidates submitted petitions by the 5 p.m. April 20 deadline to have their names placed on the ballot. They were: Because of the number of write-in candidates, the district was…

  • Voters approve school budget; board member election pending vote totals

    On May 19, Fayetteville-Manlius School District voters approved the district’s $122 million 2026-27 budget proposal, voted to elect three board of education members and approved three other propositions that were on the ballot.  District-related Propositions Library Propositions New York state education law allows libraries to place a funding proposition on school district ballots and requires…

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