The Lunar New Year will be observed in all New York State public schools following legislation signed earlier this month by Governor Kathy Hochul; and a Fayetteville-Manlius High School student had a hand in bringing the case to state lawmakers. Shuyuan (Sweeney) Luan started a petition during the 2022-23 school year, advocating to her fellow …
The Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District is celebrating an A+ rating and a designation as the #1 Best School District in the Syracuse Area as Niche releases its list of 2024 Best Schools. Niche also ranked F-M #21 of 672 Best School Districts in New York, #9 of 664 Best School Districts for Athletes in New …
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Fayetteville-Manlius senior Olivia Barnhart is using a Girl Scouts project to benefit her school community. Olivia is working toward the Gold Award, and has to complete an 80-hour, volunteer-based, sustainable project that addresses a problem in her community. She chose to focus on compiling a list of county-wide mental health supports, specifically for high schoolers …
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Enders Road Elementary School is being recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a National Blue Ribbon school. In total, 353 schools have received the designation for 2023. This is the fifth time a Fayetteville-Manlius school has received national recognition and the second time Enders Road was named a Blue Ribbon School. Fayetteville Elementary …
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A Fayetteville-Manlius student spent part of his summer with a group of outstanding young instrumentalists at NYO2, a free orchestra program endorsed by Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute that comes together alongside the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America (NYO-USA) and NYO Jazz. Jonathan So is in 11th grade at F-M, and …
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Fayetteville-Manlius Mental Health Educator William DeSantis has joined the inaugural School Crisis Recovery Renewal Project Fellowship. DeSantis is one of 25 crisis leaders from across the country who will collaborate on a capstone project focusing on helping communities heal from trauma. “A lot of very heartbreaking experiences have impacted our school community,” explained DeSanits. “We …
Fayetteville-Manlius high school students are being recognized for their performance on Advanced Placement Exams. The College Board recently recognized high school students across the country who have shown outstanding college-level achievement. This year, Fayetteville-Manlius School District students earned a total of 121 AP Scholar-level distinctions. AP Scholar Awards The College Board grants AP Scholar awards to …
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A couple of miles away from the center of the village of Manlius, in a peaceful clearing behind a cornfield, students from F-M and beyond work to uncover the past. “We’re thinking they sat here; a warrior went off with his bow and arrow and caught a deer, and they had quite a feast,” explained …
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Eleven Fayetteville-Manlius High School students celebrated graduation from the Career & Technical Education (CTE), New Vision and Career Development and Occupational Studies programs at OCM BOCES on June 7th. The students were part of a record-setting class of graduates – nearly 400. About 2,500 people came to watch the event at the New York Fairgrounds, …
Both a Fayetteville-Manlius teacher and a student have been honored at the first ever Gala for the Arts at the Everson Museum in Syracuse. The gala, hosted by the Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation Arts-in-Education department, aimed to recognize the invaluable contributions of educators and students in the fine arts community and promote arts …
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