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Board of Education appoints new interim leadership at Eagle Hill Middle School

At its meeting on December 9th, the Board of Education accepted the resignation of Maureen McCrystal, effective December 6, 2024. McCrystal had served as the principal of Eagle Hill Middle School since 2008. At the same meeting, the Board of Education appointed Dr. Karen A. Liparulo to serve as interim principal and Paula Kopp to …

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Testing the limits: third graders build wind-resistant structures alongside Feldmeier engineer

Third graders at Fayetteville Elementary learned first-hand how weather and climate impacts their lives by competing in an engineering challenge.  The goal was to teach students how humans can reduce impact from natural hazards through design. An engineer from Feldmeier Equipment was on hand to show students the importance of various structural design elements on …

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German National Honor Society inducts 11 new members

At a ceremony on Dec. 4, eleven Fayetteville-Manlius High School students in grade 11 were inducted into the Fayetteville-Manlius Delta Epsilon Phi German National Honor Society, New York Beta Alpha Chapter. Delta Epsilon Phi celebrates student academic achievement in German and promotes the study of the language, literature and culture of German speaking countries.  F-M …

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FMHS students earn distinction at HOSA Leadership Conference

Members of the Fayetteville-Manlius Chapter of Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) received awards during the New York State Fall Leadership Conference. Six students traveled to Albany the week before Thanksgiving to participate in various medical-themed activities, including hands-on experiences in clinical laboratory science and forensic investigations at Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences. The …

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F-M student-athletes celebrate a successful fall sports season

FMHS student-athletes have a lot to be proud of as the fall sports season comes to a close! The Hornets ended the season with a team GPA of 92.18, earning each team NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete status. See each team’s individual GPA below. The girls tennis, girls swimming & diving, and girls cross country teams all won …

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F-M music students soar: more than 100 selected for NYSSMA Area All-State festivals

More than 100 Fayetteville-Manlius School District music students were selected to perform in New York State School Music Association’s (NYSSMA) Area All-State festivals. At these prestigious music festivals, F-M students perform in honors ensembles with other top-performing students from Onondaga, Broome, Cayuga, Cortland, Seneca, Tompkins and Tioga counties.  Students are selected based on their scores …

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Elementary students take part in F-M’s disability awareness program “WALDO”

Fayetteville-Manlius School District students recently gained insight on what it’s like to navigate a world that wasn’t built for them. Fourth grade students at Fayetteville Elementary School and third grade students at Enders Elementary School took part in the “We All Learn Differently Olympics” (WALDO). This awareness program aims to give students a glimpse into …

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Emergency closure procedures for 2024-25

Winter weather is on its way, and now is a good time to become familiar with Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s plans for emergency school closure days. The district’s 2024-25 academic calendar allows for four emergency closure days, which are used when the district must close due to conditions beyond its control, such as inclement weather or …

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F-M High School students serve up support for veterans

Members of Fayetteville-Manlius High School’s Patriot Club spent time fundraising and volunteering to honor U.S. military veterans. On Nov. 9, students helped serve breakfast to more than 500 veterans at the 17th Annual CNY Veterans Expo in Syracuse. The Expo offers free breakfast to veterans who attend and features hands-on exhibits, informational displays and presentations …

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FMHS teacher named NYS World Language Teacher of the Year

Fayetteville-Manlius High School French teacher Dr. Denise Mahns has been recognized by the New York State Association for Language Teachers (NYSAFLT) as the New York State World Language Teacher of the Year. “I am grateful to my colleagues and for the support of the Fayetteville-Manlius School District,” said Mahns. “I will strive to represent New …

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