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Board provides Superintendent Search update at April 7 meeting

The Jamesville-DeWitt Board of Education is making progress in selecting the district’s next leader. An update was provided during Monday’s regular meeting. The board has been working with OCM BOCES District Superintendent, Matthew L. Cook, Ed. D. to conduct a confidential search. They’re using stakeholder input to evaluate candidates based on characteristics and traits wanted …

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Tecumseh Learning Pad’s 12th annual Lemonade Stand raises more than $10,000!

Thanks to an outpouring of support by the Jamesville-DeWitt community, the Tecumseh Learning Pad’s 12th annual Lemonade Stand has raised $10,117.64! Final sale totals for event shirts are still being processed, so that number will likely increase! The proceeds will be distributed between the Central New York Autism Society of America and ARISE Adaptive Design.  …

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District outlines preliminary 2025-26 budget proposal that would maintain student programming

Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District administrators have been providing the board of education with frequent updates as the 2025-26 budget development process continues. During Monday’s regular board meeting, School Business Administrator Brian Bartlett explained that it’s possible the state budget won’t be approved prior to April 21, the date the board needs to adopt the district’s …

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Tecumseh Learning Pad’s 12th annual Lemonade Stand is this week!

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District’s special education classroom, the Tecumseh Learning Pad, is excited to host its 12th annual Lemonade Stand this week. The lemonade stand is held in April to coincide with National Autism Acceptance Month.  Stands are available to students and staff at all school buildings, the Transportation Department, and the District Office …

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District presents 2-year strategic plan shaped by stakeholder input at board meeting

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District is excited to share details about its next strategic plan. The draft plan was presented to the Board of Education on Monday, March 24 and is expected to be adopted next month. The implementation would begin at the start of the 2025-26 school year. “Blueprint for Excellence” is the result …

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Parents/caregivers needed for J-D Superintendent search focus group

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Board of Education is making progress with finding the district’s next leader, but board members need your help!  The board is working with OCM BOCES District Superintendent, Matthew L. Cook, Ed. D. to conduct a confidential search. An important part of that process has involved gathering stakeholder feedback.  The district …

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Athletic Handbook Review Committee launches ThoughtExchange to gather stakeholder input

Dear Jamesville-DeWitt community,  The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District has assembled a committee to review and update the Athletic Handbook.  As part of our efforts, we would ask that you participate in a ThoughtExchange to let us know how best to improve the handbook. The exchange will be open through Wednesday, March 19.   You can …

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Jamesville-DeWitt students earn 2025 CNY Scholastic Art awards

Dozens of Jamesville-DeWitt students were recognized in the 2025 Central New York Scholastic Art & Writing Awards competition. The Scholastic Art Awards are the nation’s longest-running and most prestigious recognition program for teens in grades 7-12. The Central New York region includes 13 counties and nearly 400 eligible schools. Judges evaluate entries for their originality, …

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Tickets for J-DHS “Mary Poppins” musical are available!

Jamesville-DeWitt High School’s annual musical in February is sure to be Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! This year’s musical, “Mary Poppins,” is a family friendly show appropriate for kids of all ages. The mysterious and practically perfect nanny, Mary Poppins, uses a mix of magic and common sense to teach the unruly Banks children and their parents the importance …

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Jamesville Elementary School hosts Winter Carnival in response to School Climate Data

The goal behind Jamesville Elementary School’s first ever Winter Carnival before Winter Recess was to give students the opportunity to learn through play, create an opportunity to include families, and further increase a sense of belonging.  The event was made possible thanks to Jamesville Elementary School’s Character Education Committee which is made up of five …

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