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Month: June 2024

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Shawna Marzella Memorial Scholarship awarded to J-D senior

We would like to congratulate Jamesville-DeWitt High School senior Merrill Charles on receiving the Shawna Marzella Memorial Scholarship.  Shawna Marzella was an incredibly dedicated special education teaching assistant at Tecumseh Elementary School for 19 years. She supported so many J-D students through her commitment, hard work, and advocacy.  Merrill Charles was one of those students. …

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J-D athletes honored at NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete Dinner

2 Jamesville-DeWitt High School seniors were honored at the 35th annual New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s (NYSPHSAA) Scholar-Athlete Dinner at SRC Arena on Monday, June 10.  Congratulations to Amanda Aitken (soccer, softball) and Aaron Sikora (baseball) on being named scholar-athletes of the year for Jamesville-DeWitt! The Section III Scholar-Athlete Program annually recognizes …

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Spring student-athletes sign National Letter of Intent 

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Athletic Department hosted a National Letter of Intent signing for student-athletes on Tuesday, June 11. It was held in the high school’s Athletic Hall of Fame.  The ceremony featured 3 student-athletes who have proudly committed to a future of higher education. Administration, coaches, and families gathered to celebrate this exciting …

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Schedule changes in response to heat advisory

Dear Jamesville-DeWitt families and staff, As you know, the weather forecast for the next few days is calling for oppressive temperatures above 95 degrees combined with high humidity and a heat advisory has been issued. Based on the forecast and the fact that most classrooms in our buildings are not air conditioned, students in grades …

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J-D School Safety Message: non-credible threat

Dear Jamesville-DeWitt families and staff, The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District is aware of a threat that was sent to several school districts across Central New York. The threat did NOT name any J-D school. According to the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI, the threats are not credible, and they believe the message came …

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J-D student receives National Council of Teachers in English award

Congratulations to Jamesville-DeWitt High School junior Iden Bright who was selected for a 2024 Achievement Award in Writing, given by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). Bright took a unique look at identity in the piece “101 Points of Iden-tity.” The NCTE Achievement Awards in Writing is a school-based writing program established in …

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J-DHS hosts Junior Awards

The Jamesville-DeWitt High School hosted a Junior Awards ceremony on Tuesday, June 4.  Congratulations to the following: Kaitlin Hougland, Alfred University – Scholar Award Abigail Feng, Civic Morning Musicals Award Furgan Hasan, Clarkson University Leadership Award Griffon Filighera, Clarkson University Achievement Award John Sarno, Elmira College Key Award Francesca Smith, Elmira College Key Award Lindsay …

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J-D High School seniors presented with Kente stoles

A dozen Jamesville-DeWitt High School seniors will attend the Class of 2024 Commencement with a meaningful colorful stole. The high school’s annual Kente Cloth Ceremony was held on Saturday, June 8. The ceremony included a welcome message from UMOJA/Kente Club Advisor Sabrina Scott, a number of performances, and Keynote Speaker Zion Alex who graduated from …

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National Letter of Intent signing event for Spring athletes on 6/11

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Athletic Department will host a National Letter of Intent signing for Spring athletes on Tuesday, June 11 at 3:30 p.m. It will be held outside the high school main gym in the Athletic Hall of Fame area.  Featured athletes:  Mitchell Archer, Adelphi University, Men’s Golf Connor Burns, Le Moyne College, …

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