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  • Hispanic Honor Society welcomes newest members

    Forty-eight Fayetteville-Manlius School District students recently joined the Fayetteville-Manlius Hispanic Honor Society, Joaquín Sorolla Chapter, which is made up of students who have a deep interest in the Spanish language and high academic achievement throughout high school in their Spanish courses. Students who are inducted into the society pledge to do the following: Past events

  • F-M music teacher supports students as NYSSMA Orchestra Chairperson

    F-M High School music teacher Peter Guarino recently volunteered to serve as Orchestra Chairperson for the New York State School Music Association’s (NYSSMA) 89th annual Conference All-State in Rochester. Guarino was among ten Chairpersons to help lead elite student musicians, including twelve from F-M. The students rehearsed and performed at venues like the Eastman Theatre

  • Universal prekindergarten registration to open Jan. 5

    The Fayetteville-Manlius School District is gearing up for its 2026-27 universal prekindergarten program.  Families interested in registering their children for the district’s universal prekindergarten (UPK) program may begin submitting applications on Jan. 5. Registration and other required forms are available on the district website or may be picked up at the district office, located at

  • F-M production wins four festival awards

    F-M High School’s production of The Skin of Our Teeth has won four awards including Overall Superior Production at the New York Thespian One Act Festival. The school thespian honor society, Thespian Troupe #98, submitted the first full act of the fall play to the festival for consideration. The competition accepts online submissions throughout the

  • Transportation study to aid in finalizing 2026-27 school start times

    A key part of the Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s plan to adjust its schools’ start times will be the findings of a transportation efficiency study currently underway.  On Dec. 8, the F-M Board of Education approved a $17,000 consulting agreement with Transportation Advisory Services in Pittsford. The study will focus on three key areas: “We wanted

  • Eagle Hill students work with Mary Nelson Youth Center for service-learning project

    Students at Eagle Hill Middle School were given the opportunity to vote on which local organization they wanted to support as part of this year’s service-learning initiative. After learning about four worthy causes, students selected the Mary Nelson Youth Center.  Mary Nelson visited Eagle Hill on Monday, Dec. 1 and spoke candidly about her experiences

  • Eagle Hill breaks school ticket record with The Lion King Jr.

    Eagle Hill Middle School Drama Club proudly presented The Lion King Jr. over three days in November after two and a half months of rehearsals. All that hard work paid off, this year’s production broke the all-time school record with 1,707 tickets sold! The show was brought to life by 89 talented student performers from

  • Less travel, more support: Mental health clinics open at F-M schools

    The Fayetteville-Manlius School District is making mental health treatment more accessible to students right at school. In addition to F-M’s current offerings and resources, the district has partnered with Helio Health to provide on-site mental health clinics at Eagle Hill and Wellwood middle schools, and F-M High School. The clinics offer confidential comprehensive therapeutic services

  • F-M students earn top honors in annual Bousquet Holstein Photography Contest

    Fayetteville-Manlius High School seniors taking AP 2D Design recently earned first, second, and third place in the 2025 Bousquet Holstein High School Photography Contest. The regional competition drew more than 180 entries from students across Central New York. F-M had five finalists in this year’s competition.  Congratulations to: For 17 years, Bousquet Holstein has sponsored

  • ‘Exceptional academic ability’: F-M HS students advance in national scholarship program

    Five Fayetteville-Manlius High School seniors were named semifinalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. The program, conducted by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), is an annual academic competition that honors individual students who show exceptional academic ability and potential for success in rigorous college studies, according to NMSC. F-M’s semifinalists will each have

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