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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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J-D student awarded 2024 NSE/NPE Senior Scholarship

We’re excited to share that Jamesville-DeWitt High School senior Amanda Aitken has been selected as a recipient of the 2024 National Spanish Exam/National Portuguese Exam Senior Scholarship.  The award is sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese. It recognizes students who have excelled in the language and on the National Spanish …

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Voters approve 2024-25 school budget; elect 3 board members

On May 21, Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District voters approved the district’s proposed $71.4 million spending plan for the 2024-25 school year. It carries a 1.82% tax levy increase and increased spending of 2.77% compared to the current school year. Voters approved the budget 751 to 339. “We appreciate everyone who took the time to make …

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All students to receive free meals for the next 4 years, beginning Sept. 2024

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District is excited to announce that all students will be able to receive free school meals regardless of family income for the next four years, beginning with the 2024-25 school year in September.  Earlier this school year, only three of our schools qualified for the United States Department of Agriculture’s Community …

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2024-25 budget vote and board of education election is May 21

Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District residents will vote Tuesday, May 21 on a proposed $71.4 million dollar spending plan for the 2024-25 school year. It calls for a $1,922,535, or 2.77%, increase in spending over the current year’s budget. The proposal supports initiatives outlined in the district’s strategic plan and maintains all existing programs, athletics, extracurricular …

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J-D students place on National French and Spanish Exams

National French Contest The National French Contest/Le Grand Concours is an annual competition sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French. Students of French in grades 1-12, in all 50 states and abroad, take a written test and compete against students with a similar educational background for prizes. A 60-minute national test, designed, written, …

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J-D students earn Seal of Biliteracy

We’re proud to share that multiple Jamesville-DeWitt High School students have met the requirements to earn the New York state Seal of Biliteracy (NYSSB)!  The NYSSB recognizes high school students who have attained a high level of proficiency in listening, speaking, reading and writing in one or more languages in addition to English. Students must …

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2024 Family Survey available through June 7

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District strives to provide all students with a high quality education and learning experience. We need your input to accomplish this.  We’re continuing our partnership with Panorama Education to conduct and administer our 2024 Family Survey. Panorama safeguards your privacy, keeping your responses confidential. The survey is 95 questions long, will …

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“9 to 5” cast and crew recognized for Imagination Library donation

As the cast and crew of Jamesville-DeWitt’s spring musical “9 to 5” prepared to wow the crowd, they also decided to give back. It was a win-win opportunity when they realized the writer of the musical, Dolly Parton, is also the driving force behind the Imagination Library.  The early literacy program promotes the love of …

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J-D senior places third in national Sijo poetry contest

Jamesville-DeWitt High School Senior Evelyn Keefe recently placed third in the national Sijo poetry contest sponsored by the Sejong Cultural Society, winning $300 in prize money. The Sejong Cultural Society strives to advance awareness and understanding of Korea’s cultural heritage amongst people in the United States by reaching out to the younger generations through contemporary …

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