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  • Wellwood Students Explore Coding through Hands-On Robotics Workshop

    A model crosswalk and a candy dispenser gave Wellwood Middle School students a chance to explore how computer code can bring their designs to life. The school’s four-week Coding and Design workshop brought together 24 students in grades 5-8 under the guidance of technology education teacher Brooke Brenon. More than 70 students signed up, with…

  • F-M Middle School Students Compete in District Spelling Bee

    Twenty-four students from Wellwood and Eagle Hill middle schools put their spelling skills to the test during the Fayetteville-Manlius Oral Spelling Bee on Nov. 6 in the Wellwood auditorium. Wellwood’s Feiyang Wen earned first place, followed by Eagle Hill’s Erin Monarch in second and Amelia Lundi in third. Wellwood’s Andrew Cheng placed fourth. Students qualified…

  • 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…

  • F-M students win poster contest

    Congratulations to F-M High School senior Sadye Gitner and Wellwood Middle School seventh-grader Taylor Krueger for winning the Language Educators of Central New York (LECNY) Poster contest for 2026. The poster contest is open to students in grades 6-12 whose teachers are current LECNY members. LECNY is a professional organization made up of language teachers,…

  • Wellwood partners with CNY Adaptive Sports for yearlong Positivity Project

    Each year, Wellwood Middle School students choose a charitable organization to partner with for their Positivity Project, a research-based character education curriculum focused on 24 distinct character strengths. This year, students decided to work with CNY Adaptive Sports, a local organization that aims to enhance the abilities of individuals with medically documented limitations by focusing…

  • 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…

  • Middle school Science Olympiad teams compete at state level

    A group of 30 Fayetteville-Manlius School District middle school students spent the past eight months preparing for the chance to participate in the New York State Science Olympiad Tournament, and their hard work paid off. In March, both Eagle Hill and Wellwood middle schools had teams compete at the Regional Science Olympiad Division B competition…

  • F-M Band Instrument Sale scheduled for May 16

    Do you have a band instrument not currently being used? The F-M music department is inviting community members and alumni to sell instruments to middle school families for school use. The event will take place on Saturday, May 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the Wellwood Middle School cafeteria. Various vendors will also…

  • Community invited to participate in Superintendent Office Hours on May 4

    Dr. Magda Parvey, Superintendent of Schools, is continuing to host Office Hours across the district. The next session will take place on Monday, May 4 between 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Mott Road Elementary School Library. Parents/guardians and the F-M community are invited to take part in these open-ended meetings, which are held…

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