News
May 2025
- 14: Eagle Hill students donate more than 100 loaves of bread to the Syracuse Rescue Mission
- 12: June 2025 Regents examination schedule
- 12: Budget proposal includes capital transfer funds for transportation department project
- 9: May 20 ballot includes school bus purchase proposition
- 8: District’s budget proposal maintains all student programming and staffing levels
- 8: CORRECTION: Absentee ballot & early mail voting applications deadlines
- 8: German language greatness: F-M HS students secure several scholarships, awards
- 5: Turn your unwanted band instrument into student opportunities at annual sale May 17
- 28: Students in F-M HOSA Chapter earn medals during Spring Leadership Conference
- 24: F-M students excel on National Latin Exam
- 23: Search is underway for new Superintendent of Schools; share your opinion in survey, open through May 9
- 22: Five candidates running for board of education; three seats available
- 21: Several F-M students win awards at CNY Science & Engineering Fair
- 21: F-M High School students inducted into National Technical Honor Society
- 21: “Big Read” community event rescheduled for May 5
- 11: Update regarding incident at FMHS
- 11: Reroofing to begin at F-M District Office during spring break; Office will remain open
- 10: Eagle Hill student wins National Civics Bee Regional Competition; Advances to states
- 8: FMHS student awarded scholarship to study in Germany this summer
- 7: FMHS students’ photo essay published in New York Times
- 7: District earns statewide school safety recognition award
- 7: UPDATE: Eagle Hill and Wellwood teams win CNY Battle of the Books SuperRegionals
- 4: F-M conducts trial runs with electric buses; Performance falls short of expectations
- 31: FMHS Jazz Ensemble earns top honors at Regional Jazz Festival
- 28: District shares community survey results, outlines action steps
- 27: District details emergency closure protocol for the rest of the 2024-25 school year
- 26: BOE appoints Eagle Hill Middle School and Mott Road Elementary School principals for 2025-26 school year, removing interim from their titles
- 25: Middle school students take top spots at Science Olympiad
- 24: District to launch parent/guardian climate survey; Seeks input on cell phones and school start times
- 24: F-M students raise more than $140,000 for Camp Good Days
- 19: FMHS students showcase research skills in local History Day Competition
- 18: Forgotten time capsule discovered at Eagle Hill; Teacher looks to reunite F-M alumni with items, memories
- 14: Board of Education appoints Enders Road Elementary School Principal for the 2025-26 school year
- 12: Eagle Hill team secures Onondaga County Math League win
- 11: Board of Education approves 2025-26 school calendar
- 3: Board of Education petition packets available at F-M District Office
- 3: Calendar change: Half-day June 25 and 26 for students in grades UPK-8
- 3: FMHS Musical Theatre Presents “The Prom: School Edition” starting Friday, March 7
- 13: Two students qualify for The Post Standard Final Regional Spelling Bee
- 12: Creativity shines at F-M; students bring home more than 100 Scholastic Art Awards
- 10: Eleven varsity teams earn scholar-athlete recognition
- 7: F-M parents/guardians asked to complete digital equity survey
- 21: High school yearbooks for students are available by pre-order only through Feb. 14
- 15: Board of Education appoints consultant to help with search for new superintendent
- 6: Universal Pre-K lottery registration for 2025-26 school year is open
- 17: Dozens are inducted into FMHS Hispanic Honor Society
- 16: Students celebrate accomplishments at NYS School Music Association Winter Conference
- 12: Enders Road Elementary principal announces June retirement
- 12: Wellwood students join forces with Clear Path for Veterans
- 10: Board of Education appoints new interim leadership at Eagle Hill Middle School
- 5: Testing the limits: third graders build wind-resistant structures alongside Feldmeier engineer
- 5: German National Honor Society inducts 11 new members
- 4: FMHS students earn distinction at HOSA Leadership Conference
- 26: F-M student-athletes celebrate a successful fall sports season
- 25: F-M music students soar: more than 100 selected for NYSSMA Area All-State festivals
- 22: Elementary students take part in F-M’s disability awareness program “WALDO”
- 18: Emergency closure procedures for 2024-25
- 15: F-M High School students serve up support for veterans
- 13: F-M High School construction nears the halfway mark
- 12: FMHS teacher named NYS World Language Teacher of the Year
- 8: Four F-M middle school students advance to regional qualifying spelling bee
- 4: F-M earns national recognition as a Lighthouse District for community alignment
- 11: F-M students recognized, advance in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program
- 10: Director of facilities recognized by state association
- 4: District to implement new safety procedures at home football games
- 3: Facility upgrades completed at Mott Road Elementary School
- 1: District to conduct student climate survey in early October
- 30: F-M family tackles Duchenne muscular dystrophy through annual Coach to Cure MD event
- 25: F-M Community Big Read returns
- 25: FMHS to host Eastside College Night on Sept. 30
- 17: A public statement by the Board of Education
- 12: F-M Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024 announced
- 9: F-M teacher spends summer learning abroad; brings new perspective to the classroom
- 5: UPDATE: District’s internal audit prompts police investigation
- 5: Complimentary passes are now available for senior citizens
- 4: Mental Health and DEI Committees share recommendations with the district
- 3: F-M to pilot new ELA literacy programs for the 2024-25 school year
- 30: Community members can join ParentSquare to receive district messages
- 25: District offers support following difficult news
- 21: New student and staff spaces open at F-M High School
- 13: BOE appoints new FMHS assistant principal for 2024-25 school year
- 12: Wellwood Middle School supply lists now available
- 12: Mott Road Elementary School supply lists now available
- 7: Eagle Hill school supply lists now available
- 29: District updates families on removal of freshman sports teams for the 2024-25 school year
- 29: District named NYSPHSAA School of Distinction for 2023-24 school year
- 11: 2024-25 Enders Road Elementary School supply lists are now available
- 10: Board of Education appoints Mott Road Elementary School Interim Principal for the 2024-25 school year
- 3: Board elects president and vice president for 2024-25 school year
- 3: 2024-25 Fayetteville Elementary School supply lists are now available
- 28: District aware of police investigation involving F-M teacher who recently resigned
- 26: F-M student, teacher awarded for artistic innovation
- 21: F-M to hold seventy-first annual commencement ceremony; Livestream available
- 20: Eagle Hill students scoop up success with new ice cream flavor for local shop
- 17: Sunshine Ambassadors deliver daily dose of kindness at Eagle Hill Middle School
- 13: Fayetteville Elementary class receives recognition from a U.S. Navy Reservist
- 12: District aware of unfounded threats made to schools across CNY
- 10: Senior student-athletes celebrate next steps in their athletic careers
- 4: F-M High School students earn NYS Seal of Civic Readiness
- 30: F-M students acknowledged for achievements in foreign languages
- 29: FMHS students to attend Health Occupations Students of America International Leadership Conference in June
- 28: High school student builds support system for middle schoolers through Meaningful Mentors Club
- 23: Board of Education appoints new Director of Transportation
- 22: Board of Education appoints two new assistant principals
- 15: UPDATE: F-M High School student wins award at statewide history competition
- 9: Several FMHS technology classes team up to help local animal shelter
- 8: Several FMHS students are awarded for their artwork
- 3: Eagle Hill students hone 21st century skills through podcast production
- 29: F-M High School student receives NYS Senate Youth Leadership Award
- 17: Student wins several awards at regional science fair
- 10: District expands mental health support for students
- 5: F-M once again name a Best Community for Music Education
- 2: Two FMHS seniors place in county photo contest
- 1: District proposes capital project; vote planned for Tues., May 21
- 1: F-M student wins summer study trip to Germany
- 28: Board of Education appoints new F-M High School principal
- 22: High school construction ramps up for spring/summer seasons
- 15: Board of Education appoints new Fayetteville Elementary principal
- 12: Board of Education approves 2024-25 school calendar
- 4: Notice for parents/guardians: MySchoolBucks increases processing fees
- 15: F-M Student Information Resource Officers advocate for firearm safety
- 13: AP Calculus students help build beds for children in need
- 5: F-M celebrates 144 Scholastic Art Awards
- 31: F-M student named Gatorade Cross Country Player of the Year
- 30: Eighth grade students make a difference through Agents of Change
- 29: FMHS team takes top spot at Onondaga County Math League Meet
- 12: F-M High School students assist with district tech repair
- 10: Senior receives recognition for his film, “Mandu”
- 9: Hands-on challenge inspires next generation of engineers
- 21: F-M students selected to perform at state music conference
- 18: Wellwood students help create ornaments for veterans
- 9: Fayetteville Elementary principal announces June retirement
- 6: F-M Symphony Orchestra one of two NY groups to have performed at NYSSMA
- 30: Facility projects completed at Enders Road and Fayetteville elementary schools
- 29: F-M senior to be recognized as a 2023 Red Cross Real Hero
- 21: Fayetteville Elementary hosts “We All Learn Differently Olympics”
- 15: District receives high marks for safety and security following audits
- 2: Spelling success: F-M students move on to regional spelling bee
- 1: Two F-M students reach highest level of youth orchestra program
- 31: F-M students partake in worldwide reading event, attempt to break record
- 20: Touchdown! Heartwarming moment on the field is a win for everyone
- 19: In case you missed it: Electric School Bus Town Hall recap
- 13: Mental Health Task Force to review student climate survey results
- 29: F-M family spreads hope & raises awareness for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- 26: F-M student advocated to state lawmakers; helped push for Lunar New Year to become a state holiday
- 26: F-M ranked “#1 Best School District in Syracuse Area” by Niche
- 20: F-M student creates county-wide list of mental health resources
- 19: Enders Road announced by U.S. Department of Education as 2023 Blue Ribbon School
- 18: Eagle Hill Middle School expands therapy dog program
- 14: F-M junior participated in illustrious orchestra program
- 10: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee offers the district a first round of recommendations
- 1: Capital project work continues at F-M High School
- 22: F-M Mental Health Educator embarks on fellowship; aims to bring trauma and healing practices to the district
- 4: UPDATE: District partner, graduate help organize community mental health resources night
- 24: F-M High School students earn over 100 AP scholar-level distinctions
- 20: Students uncover the past during Archaeology Camp
- 13: Eagle Hill educator recognized by state association
- 12: F-M High School’s athletic stadium CLOSED as capital project construction continues
- 6: 11 F-M students participate in record-setting CTE, New Vision, and CDOS graduation
- 5: F-M teacher, student recognized at first annual Gala for the Arts
- 27: F-M students recognized for accomplishments in French, German and Spanish
- 23: District seeks to enhance instructional technology
- 22: F-M’s Director of Counseling Services named President of NYS Association for College Admission Counseling
- 21: F-M S.A.F.E Club participates in Out of the Darkness Campus Walk
- 20: F-M students churn up ideas for local ice cream shop
- 7: F-M Hall of Distinction inducts two new members
- 6: F-M student honored as a CTE “Tools for Success” recipient
- 30: F-M students participate in annual coding event
- 22: F-M student-athletes compete in local Special Olympics
- 12: F-M welcomes its two newest therapy dogs
- 11: Mental Health Referral button now on Let’s Talk!
- 10: Students help hounds in need
- 1: Student advances to national history competition
- 26: F-M named among the ‘Best Communities for Music Education in America’
- 25: F-M students named National Medalists in art and writing contest
- 25: Four F-M musicians selected for prestigious conference
- 19: Director of physical education and athletics recognized by national association
- 13: Elective course prompts students to effectuate change
- 11: State council recognizes Eagle Hill educator
- 29: Students excel at National History Day event
- 21: Students raise $124,020 for Camp Good Days & Special Times
- 16: Students’ positive messages spread kindness
- 10: F-M students donate more than 25,000 diapers to CNY Diaper Bank
- 7: F-M ice hockey team hosts Teacher Appreciation Night
- 3: District appoints 40 members to inaugural DEI in education committee
- 2: Program promotes identity awareness and inclusion
- 16: F-M students reset, relax and connect on Wellness Day
- 15: State awards program recognizes journalism students
- 10: Eagle Hill students build understanding through “The Power of Words”
- 9: F-M students give back to the community
- 8: First-grader’s personal loss leads to helping others
- 6: District leaders start planning for electric bus purchases
- 1: Wellwood robotics team gears up for regionals
- 25: F-M students recognized in regional art competition
- 24: Toy drive grants wishes for dozens of local students
- 6: Award-winning author Dusti Bowling visits F-M students
- 5: District provides update on mental health initiatives
- 2: F-M High School students rise to the top in photography contest
- 30: F-M students selected to perform at NYSSMA All-State Conference
- 22: F-M students advance to Regional Qualifying Spelling Bee
- 18: “Kindness Chain” grows as elementary students show acts of kindness
- 3: Elementary students participate in an inclusion program
- 2: F-M senior selected for prestigious music conference
- 26: Teacher’s lesson featured in PBS LearningMedia
- 24: F-M students “Chalk the Walk” to inspire, support others
- 11: Wellwood students take part in Outsiders Day celebration
- 5: Enders Road students plant pinwheels for peace
- 31: Athletics program named Program of the Year
- 26: Summer literacy program supports youngest students
- 23: District partners with Contact Community Services
- 5: F-M High School students earn more than 100 AP Scholar-level distinctions
- 2: State requires schools to purchase electric buses after 2027
- 17: F-M educator recognized by the state for excellence
- 15: Wellwood robotics team earns teamwork award
- 7: Mott Road students unveil new kindness garden
- 31: State association recognizes Eagle Hill health educator
- 27: Sophomore’s art submission wins state contest
- 26: Students dig for clues at former Onondaga village site
- 23: Mott Road hosts its version of the Special Olympics
- 20: Students achieve state Seal of Biliteracy
- 18: Students earn National French Contest medals
- 16: High school partners with Contact Community Services to offer suicide prevention and awareness program
- 6: F-M students advance to national history competition
- 5: School counselors serve as ‘first responders’ for counseling team
- 26: Art students named National Medalists
- 21: F-M partnership with leading autism expert expands
- 30: High school students build beds for kids in need
- 22: F-M students advance to state level for National History Day competition
- 15: F-M schools celebrate Black History Month
- 11: F-M educators named to state’s Master Teacher Program
- 28: District administrator receives national recognition for innovation
- 18: F-M students selected for prestigious music festivals
- 11: Spanish Club’s 20th annual toy drive helps dozens of families
- 22: F-M photography students’ work recognized among best in Onondaga County
- 17: F-M High School student’s writing showcased
- 13: Fay El food drive collects hundreds of items for local families
- 7: F-M voters approve $52 million facilities project
- 3: F-M student takes first place in national historical research competition
- 20: F-M students will participate in Oct. 21 PBS media showcase
- 4: Students plant pinwheels for peace and unity
- 28: F-M students recognized for ‘exceptional academic promise’
- 27: Annual list of best school districts names F-M tops in academics in Syracuse Area
- 23: Mental health provider partners with district to provide student support
- 22: District unveils diversity, equity and inclusion statement
- 21: Fayetteville Elementary receives prestigious National Blue Ribbon School designation
- 20: Students named National Merit Scholarship Program semifinalists
- 9: Teacher’s work used as national ‘exemplary’ model
- 7: Mental health support funding update from Dr. Tice
- 7: District tapped to serve as national model
- 3: Expanded summer program focused on literacy skills
- 19: F-M High School students earn more than 100 AP Scholar-level distinctions
- 22: F-M High School named 2020-2021 Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction
- 12: F-M bowler qualifies to compete nationally
- 8: Board discusses DEI work, school reopening plans
- 30: Wellwood students spread sunshine with hallway mural
- 28: F-M student earns two national awards for history project
- 17: Eagle Hill students explore World War II and media literacy
- 7: Spare change fundraiser nets success at Enders Road
- 21: Military veteran and town donate tree to school district
- 14: High school student to compete in National History Day contest
- 6: Students earn medals in National French Contest
- 3: Superintendent Tice provides update on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
- 29: F-M High School named one of the best high schools in nation
- 26: History Bee & Bowl team qualifies for national competition
- 7: District continues to test water for lead
- 5: F-M students advance in history competition
- 29: Eagle Hill students raise funds for FM Food Pantry
- 4: Therapy dog joins Enders Road Elementary School community
- 18: Seniors named finalists in National Merit Scholarship Program
- 17: Schools honor notable Black Americans during Black History Month
- 11: Scholastic Art Awards competition recognizes students’ work
- 5: District looks to expand extracurricular offerings
- 14: Elementary students celebrate reading with fun activities
- 13: HSA officially opens new Eagle Hill pavilion
- 12: Mott Road celebrated at National Blue Ribbon School ceremony
- 10: F-M High School students earn more than 100 AP Scholar-level distinctions
- 5: Therapy dogs provide mental health supports
- 22: Girls varsity soccer team recognized for excellence
- 15: F-M students named semifinalists in National Merit Scholarship Program
- 14: Three F-M students selected to be part of All-National Honor Ensembles
- 8: F-M named first in Syracuse Area for academics; second in Upstate
- 24: Mott Road receives prestigious Blue Ribbon designation
- 28: Wellwood construction project moving forward
- 21: F-M High School named 2019-2020 Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction
- 1: F-M athletics recognized as Overall Athletic Program of the Year
- 29: F-M leaders pledge to make diversity, equity top priorities
- 15: Section III names F-M students Scholar Athletes
- 15: F-M senior earns foreign language award
- 10: F-M senior named semifinalist in prestigious scholars program
- 9: Students earn medals on National French Contest
- 8: F-M educator named Coordinator of the Year
- 1: Mental health supports critical for student success