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J-D High School cancels first Footloose performance, will process ticket refunds

The J-D High School musical production team has canceled the first Footloose performance on Thursday, Feb. 5 due to a number of cast illnesses. They are working with Ticketleap to process refunds.  “We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause our audience and supporters, but we need to prioritize the health and wellbeing of our …

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Remote Learning: what families need to know if the district runs out of emergency closure days

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District has used four of the five emergency closure days built into the 2025-26 school calendar due to inclement weather. If the district uses the remaining emergency closure day it will need to use remote instruction days moving forward to meet the 180-day state-required school schedule. The following remote learning plan …

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J-D Middle School students earn multiple awards at Future City competition

Sixth-graders Siobhan Yung, Olivia Zhang, and Pramiti Adhikari recently represented J-D Middle School at the Future City Middle School Regional Competition in Albany, earning multiple top awards for their project, Shanghai 2125. Future City is one of the most prestigious international STEM competitions for middle school students. Teams are challenged to imagine and design a …

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Reminder: Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Dear Jamesville-DeWitt school community, In light of recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity in New York state, we want to share the important information below with you again.  At J-D, our priority remains providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students and families. We continue to follow guidance from the Governor of …

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Red RAM Robotics advance to regional competition

The J-D Middle School Red RAM Robotics team recently competed in OCM BOCES’ FIRST LEGO League competition held at Roxboro Road Middle School. They were among 270 students representing 27 teams and 12 school districts.  Students in grades 4-8 designed, built, and coded their own LEGO robots, then cheered them on as they tackled a …

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Jamesville-DeWitt to host a Community Forum on Feb. 4

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District invites families, staff, and community members to attend a Community Forum on Wednesday, Feb. 4 from 6-7 p.m. at J-D High School. This forum is an opportunity to learn more, ask questions, and engage in meaningful conversation about topics that matter to our school community. Participants will take part in …

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Board adopts updated 2025-26 District Safety Plan

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Board of Education adopted the district’s updated 2025-26 District Safety Plan during its regular meeting on Monday, Jan. 12. The changes are related to automated external defibrillator (AED) equipment and school safety training as part of Cardiac Emergency Response Plans. They follow Desha’s Law which was signed by Governor Hochul …

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J-D Middle School students earn 10 Scholastic Art Awards

J-D Middle School eighth graders are making their mark in the arts! Our students recently earned 10 Central New York Scholastic Art Awards. This is one of the largest and longest-running student art competitions in the country. The CNY region includes 14 counties and nearly 400 eligible schools. Each year, artwork from 80 to 100 …

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Cut loose! J-DHS to perform Footloose in February

J-D High School is proud to present the hit musical Footloose, coming to the Osborn Auditorium in February. The cast, crew, pit orchestra, and staff have been hard at work bringing the show to life. The community is invited to join them for an evening of music, dance, and storytelling. When Ren and his mother …

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2026-27 Jamesville-DeWitt pre-K registration is open through Jan. 23

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District offers a full day pre-kindergarten program for four-year-old children residing in the district. There is no cost to attend this program. Costs associated with the program will be covered by funds allocated to the district via New York State Preschool funding.  The program follows a separate registration process from grades …

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