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 …

Livestream available for Fayetteville-Manlius annual commencement ceremony

On Friday, June 20, Fayetteville-Manlius High School’s Class of 2025 will gather together for a final celebration. Fayetteville-Manlius School District will hold its 72nd annual graduation ceremony at the SRC Arena at Onondaga County Community College in Syracuse at 6:30 p.m. The ceremony will include musical selections performed by members of Senior Chorale and Concert …

Middle school lesson leads to collaboration in national workshop

F-M middle schoolers are making a national impact with work taking place inside their classrooms, as they created bird replicas to be donated to an art installation that will travel the country once completed. Eighth graders at both Eagle Hill and Wellwood Middle Schools were visited by Syracuse University Professor Holly Greenberg, who spoke about …

Student-created films recognized at CNY Film Festival

Fayetteville-Manlius High School students shared their work at the 21st Annual Central New York Film Festival, held at the Palace Theatre on June 3. F-M’s Broadcast Journalism (BroJo) Club co-hosted the event. Students across eight local schools submitted more than 120 films to be considered. The top 37 films were then screened at the festival …

UPDATE: District begins updated lead testing

Updated June 12 The Fayetteville-Manlius School District started its next round of district-wide water testing, checking outlets used for drinking and cooking to make sure they comply with New York State’s requirements for lead in drinking water. NYS districts are required to test all buildings by December, 2025. F-M began its building tests in May …

High schoolers in need of transportation & meals for Regents exams asked to fill out forms

Regents exams are rapidly approaching at Fayetteville-Manlius High School. Students in need of school breakfast and/or lunch and students in need of transportation are asked to fill out one or both of the forms found below.  Follow this link to request transportation. Please note that the transportation request form is for afternoon exams only. You …

Wellwood students place second at First in Math State Competition

A team of Wellwood students is celebrating a big win after securing second place in the First in Math State Competition. The 8th grade students started their journey in March for the regional competition. Ali Yaman, Aaron Olech, and Xzavier Shumway competed in three rounds of timed, five-minute online math games. The team secured first …

Students excel in National French Contest

Fayetteville-Manlius French students continued a tradition of excellence in the National French Contest this year. This competitive exam, also known as Le Grand Concours, is sponsored annually by the American Association of Teachers of French. It tests students’ listening, reading and grammar skills in the language. This year, more than 47,000 students across the country …

F-M voters approve $116 million budget

On May 20, Fayetteville-Manlius School District voters: Approved the district’s $116 million 2025-26 budget proposal Approved the bus purchase proposition  Elected three board of education members Approved 2 public library budget proposals The budget proposition passed with 63.3% voter approval; 1,198 yes votes and 695 no votes. The district received 148 absentee ballots. Proposition Results …

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