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Upcoming student survey: what families need to know
Dear F-M Parents/Guardians, We thank you for being our valued partners as we work together to educate your children in our district. As you may know, building life skills and supporting student mental health and wellness is an important part of the work we do with students every day. We believe student voice plays a
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Five F-M middle school students advance to regional qualifying spelling bee
In a spelling competition that lasted 25-rounds, five Fayetteville-Manlius School District students emerged as top spellers, securing their spots in the regional qualifying spelling bee. Hazel Bazzano took first place in F-M’s 2025-26 Spelling Bee. Nandan Peddibhotla placed second, Nikhil Jasti placed third, with Selin Gursoy and Hannah Park tying for fourth place, rounding out
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Board of Education to update 2025-26 District Wide School Safety Plan in January
At their regular meeting on Monday, Nov. 17, the Board of Education reviewed updates made to the 2025-26 District Wide Safety Plan. The changes are related to automated external defibrillator (AED) equipment and school safety training as part of Cardiac Emergency Response Plans. These changes are in accordance with Desha’s Law which was signed by
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Join us for Parent Council Dec. 1 to discuss strategic planning
Fayetteville-Manlius School District parents, guardians and caregivers are invited to attend the next Parent Council meeting on Monday, Dec. 1. Parent Council meetings serve as community focus groups in which attendees are asked to share their opinions on predetermined topics. The Dec. 1 meeting will focus on strategic planning. The meeting will take place at
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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
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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
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Emergency closure procedures for 2025-26
Winter weather is here, and now is a good time to become familiar with Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s plans for emergency school closure days. The district’s 2025-26 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 an unplanned
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F-M High School to present The Skin of Our Teeth
Fayetteville-Manlius High School and Thespian Troupe #98 are excited to invite the community to attend the upcoming play, The Skin of Our Teeth. It will be brought to life by nearly 60 students and 10 faculty members. The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder features the Antrobus family, representing all of humanity, who survives
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District will begin using new board management website on Nov. 10
The Fayetteville-Manlius School District is enhancing how the community can access Board of Education information. Beginning Monday, Nov. 10, the district will transition from its current platform, BoardDocs, to a new and improved system called Community. The new website will serve as a one-stop shop for all Board of Education resources, offering a more streamlined,
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District seeking community feedback; Survey open through Dec. 1
What do you think about the Fayetteville-Manlius School District? We want to hear from you! F-M parents, caregivers, students, staff and community members can anonymously share their feedback with district leaders on topics such as F-M’s academic rigor, leadership, student support, priority areas, and mental health supports by completing the district’s annual community survey. The
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