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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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F-M considers school start times and bell schedule adjustments
In fall 2026, the Fayetteville-Manlius School District will be making slight adjustments to its schools’ dismissal and arrival schedules. “We have been discussing school start times for a long time and feel we are ready to move forward with some incremental adjustments that will position us well in the future if the state mandates sweeping…
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District seeking community feedback; Survey extended through Dec. 19
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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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…
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All fall varsity sports earn scholar-athlete recognition
The New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) recently recognized all thirteen of Fayetteville-Manlius School District’s fall varsity athletics as part of its Scholar-Athlete program. At the end of each sports season, NYSPHSAA recognizes student-athletes and teams that have achieved academic success. To receive a NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete team award, 75 percent of students…
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Board of education completes superintendent candidate interviews
The F-M Board of Education recently finished its last round of candidate interviews for the Superintendent of Schools position. As next steps, board members have started to confidentially deliberate and comparatively evaluate the candidate finalists to select the most qualified individual to be offered the opportunity to be the next Superintendent of the Fayetteville-Manlius School…
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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…
Inspiring students and promoting personal success.