Introducing the J-D Educational Foundation: Investing in students, strengthening our community

A new chapter is beginning for the district with the official launch of the Jamesville-DeWitt Educational Foundation. The community-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit was created by alumni to expand student opportunities, support educators, and strengthen local partnerships. “Our alumni have been searching for a meaningful way to give back to J-D, and this foundation is the perfect …

District procedures for implementing New York Education Law related to immigration

Dear Jamesville-DeWitt staff and families,  We’re aware that there has been news circulating about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in our area which can bring uncertainty and concern for many in our school community. As we begin the new school year, I wanted to reach out with some new information and assure you that …

Board meeting is schedule for Monday, Sept. 14

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Board of Education will meet on Monday, Sept. 14 in the District Office Board Room. The public can attend in-person or watch online via YouTube Livestream at 6 p.m.  The agenda is available on the Board of Education webpage here.

Board meeting is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 24

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Board of Education will meet on Monday, Aug. 24 in the District Office Board Room. The public can attend in-person or watch online via YouTube Livestream at 6 p.m.  The agenda is available on the Board of Education webpage here. The board is expected to vote on the proposed 2026-27 …

Summer capital project improvements are on track

As the Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District prepares to welcome students and staff back for the 2026-27 school year, crews have been busy ensuring buildings and grounds are prepared and ready for another successful year. Phase one of the 2024 Capital Project aims to ensure every student has access to a safe, healthy, and modern learning …

2026-27 Food Services information for families

Dear Jamesville-DeWitt Families,  The 2026-27 school year is quickly approaching. I wanted to remind you that all Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District students receive free school meals regardless of family income. This is a result of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) expanding access to the federal Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). CEP allows eligible schools …

2026-27 bus routes will be shared with families soon

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District’s Transportation Department is still working on bus routes for the 2026-27 school year. We understand this information is crucial for families planning daily routines. Bus routes are expected to be available the week of Aug. 24. They will be emailed to families through our EZ Routing software system. Please be …

Stay connected with J-D Athletics using Arbiter Live

The Jamesville-DeWitt Athletics Department is excited to introduce Arbiter Live, a new way to stay connected with your favorite Red Ram teams, athletes, and events.  What is Arbiter Live? Arbiter Live is a platform designed to give families and fans a simple, easy way to: View real-time game and event schedules Access information about teams …

District bus fleet passes safety inspections with 99% rating

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District’s bus fleet continues to have an excellent safety record. The 54 vehicle fleet recently passed state inspections with a 99% rating. The bus inspections happen twice a year. “This latest inspection rating is a great indicator of how hard our transportation department works in order to ensure the safety of …

J-D Middle School leads district’s first reunification drill

In May, Jamesville-DeWitt Middle School took a proactive step to increase safety by conducting a small-scale reunification drill. This exercise marked the first event of its kind within the district, serving as an important pilot drill for future safety initiatives. A reunification drill is a structured emergency simulation designed to prepare school staff, students, and …

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