FMHS student awarded scholarship to study in Germany this summer

Out of 15,000 applicants, FMHS junior Hudson Brenner was one of 37 students nationwide to be awarded a scholarship to spend three weeks in Germany this summer. “I am most excited to be able to compare Germany’s school system to ours, as I will be attending school as essentially an exchange student for two weeks,” …

FMHS students’ photo essay published in New York Times

A photo essay created by two FMHS students is gaining national notoriety. The essay, completed by Maria “Elis” Lorga Novack and Marcus Albuquerque was recently published in the New York Times! English teacher Peg Newell created a unit in her Writing and Discourse Class inspired by the New York Times’ “Where We Are” photo essay …

Substitute Custodial Worker 1

Location: District-wide (All buildings as needed) Hours: First and second shifts available, 8 hours per-day Rate of Pay: $17 per-hour Duties: The primary duties of this position involve performing routine cleaning tasks under the direct supervision of a Custodian. Specific instructions will be provided for new assignments. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, cleaning …

FMHS Jazz Ensemble earns top honors at Regional Jazz Festival

The high school Jazz Ensemble hit all the right notes at this year’s Fonda-Fultonville Jazz Festival, earning top honors and impressing both judges and audiences. The regional festival, held on February 13, included performances from 22 high school jazz ensembles from across the Mohawk Valley and Capital Region. F-M students achieved perfect scores from all …

BOE appoints Eagle Hill Middle School and Mott Road Elementary School principals for 2025-26 school year, removing interim from their titles

During its March 24 meeting, the F-M Board of Education appointed Dr. Karen Liparulo as principal of Eagle Hill Middle School for the 2025-26 school year. Dr. Liparulo has been serving as Eagle Hill’s Interim Principal since December of 2024.  “I am absolutely thrilled and honored to continue leading Eagle Hill Middle School,” said Dr. …

Middle school students take top spots at Science Olympiad

Teams of middle school students from both Eagle Hill and Wellwood competed in the Regional Science Olympiad tournament on March 8 in North Syracuse. Out of 15 total teams competing, Eagle Hill and Wellwood ended the day in first and second place overall! Eagle Hill’s Science Olympiad team had been preparing since November. Coach Rachel …

F-M students raise more than $140,000 for Camp Good Days

Fayetteville-Manlius High School students wrapped up their annual Dance Marathon fundraiser over the weekend, raising a total of $145,021.39 for Camp Good Days and Special Times. Each fall, a new group of MCs (masters of ceremonies) is chosen from the senior class. Those students are charged with raising awareness and money for Camp Good Days. …

FMHS students showcase research skills in local History Day Competition

Fayetteville-Manlius High School students dominated the 2025 Central New York History Day Competition, as 15 students were chosen to advance to the state competition. The annual regional event took place on March 15 at OCM BOCES, hosted by the Onondaga Historical Association. Students from F-M, Solvay, and Chittenango entered projects focusing on this year’s theme: …

Board of Education appoints Enders Road Elementary School Principal for the 2025-26 school year

During its March 10 meeting, the Fayetteville-Manlius Board of Education appointed Dustin Verga as Enders Road Elementary School Principal. The decision follows a December announcement from current principal Dr. Debbie Capri that she will retire in June. “I am honored to join the Fayetteville-Manlius community and I look forward to building connections with our students, …

Eagle Hill team secures Onondaga County Math League win

The Eagle Hill Math League is celebrating a first place finish following the annual Onondaga County Math Competition! Each year, teachers from across the county host a total of 5 meets in which students from various schools work to solve challenging math problems. The competition is for 7th and 8th grade students, and team and …

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