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Tecumseh Learning Pad to host popular lemonade stand fundraiser

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District’s special education classroom, The Tecumseh Learning Pad, is ready to host its popular annual lemonade stand next month. The fundraiser is held in April to coincide with National Autism Acceptance Month. The funds will be split between Central New York Autism Society of America and ARISE Adaptive Design. The lemonade …

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J-D student makes top 5 in 2024 Poetry Out Loud NYS Final

Please join us in congratulating J-DHS senior Anadia St. John for placing top 5 in the 2024 Poetry Out Loud New York State Final on Saturday, March 9 at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. Poetry Out Loud is a national high school recitation competition supported by the Poetry Foundation and the …

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J-D students shine at DECA State Career Conference

We’re very proud to share the successes of 18 Jamesville-DeWitt High School students who recently competed in the DECA State Career Conference in Rochester from March 6-8.  13 J-D students finished top 10 in the state. Senior Grayson Pitts placed second and Seniors Phoenix McBride and Logan Oppedisano finished in first. This marks the first …

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2024-25 Budget Vote & School Board Elections

Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District leaders and the J-D Board of Education are actively developing the proposed 2024-25 school budget. The goal is to make the most effective use of resources to benefit students, to develop and manage the budget in a responsible and transparent manner, and to be accountable to taxpayers. How can I learn …

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A community discussion: adolescent physical and mental health

Jamesville-DeWitt High School is working with Fayetteville-Manlius and East Syracuse Minoa to host a community discussion around adolescent physical and mental health. A panel of experts will provide tips on what to look for and how to help. The “Healthy Habits” event will be held on Wednesday, March 13 at East Syracuse Minoa High School …

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District will follow updated CDC guidance for COVID-19 prevention and treatment

The health and safety of our students, staff and their families is our top priority, and the Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District remains committed to doing our part to minimize the potential health and safety impact of COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses. On March 1, 2024 the CDC issued updated guidance related to COVID-19 prevention and …

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Mid-year ThoughtExchange highlights successes and challenges

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District recently conducted a ThoughtExchange to see how the school community is feeling as we head into the second half of the 2023-24 school year. We asked participants to tell us about their biggest successes and challenges. ThoughtExchange participants were able to anonymously respond to the question and then read and …

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Board approves 2024-25 school calendar

Get ready to mark your calendars: the Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District 2024-25 school-year calendar is now available. At its March 4 meeting, the J-D Board of Education approved the calendar, which sets school holidays, vacation weeks and days off for students due to staff development days. Once school and district events and activities are scheduled …

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J-D students place in Syracuse Stage Young Playwrights Festival

Out of more than 250 plays submitted to the 2024 Syracuse Stage Young Playwrights Festival this year, 25 plays written by Jamesville-DeWitt High School students were selected as semifinalists and quarterfinalists. Quarterfinalist recognition is given to the top 25% of plays submitted to the competition. The top 16 playwrights in the competition receive semifinalist recognition …

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J-D wins 18 medals at NYS Academic Decathlon

We’re excited to share that the Jamesville-DeWitt High School team won a total of 18 medals at the New York State Academic Decathlon. It was held on Friday, March 1 at West Genesee High School. Senior Karunmay Aggarwal won 7 medals and scored the most individual points of anyone at the competition!  Congratulations to everyone …

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