The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District is proud to share that we had two teams place in the CNY Science & Engineering Fair Junior Division. It was held at the Museum of Science and Technology on Sunday, April 7. The annual student science and engineering fair is open to students in grades 4-8 (Junior Division) and …
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The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District’s special education classroom, The Tecumseh Learning Pad, recently raised a record-breaking $7,273 during its 2024 lemonade stand fundraiser! The funds will be split between Central New York Autism Society of America and ARISE Adaptive Design. “The gratitude I feel in my heart to the J-D community goes far beyond words! …
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The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District has once again been recognized by The National Association of Music Merchants Foundation as a “Best Communities for Music Education.” This marks the fifth year the district has earned the designation. The award recognizes and celebrates outstanding efforts by teachers, administrators, parents, students and community leaders who have made music …
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On Monday, April 8 there will be no school for Jamesville-DeWitt students. On that day, New York State will be part of a total solar eclipse, joining just ten other states in this event. This will be the first time since 1925 that New York experiences a total solar eclipse, and the next time will …
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Please join us in celebrating the following Jamesville-DeWitt Middle School students for winning regional Scholastic Writing Contest Awards: Abigail Butler won a Silver Key for her poem “Cries for Help” Gwendolyn Holt won a Silver Key for her story “This God-Forsaken War” Evelyn O’Brien won an honorable mention for their sci-fi story “The Price of …
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The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District is looking for Election Inspectors to help out during the upcoming 2024-25 school budget and board of elections vote on Tuesday, May 21 at J-D High School (6845 Edinger Drive). Election Inspectors are needed for two-hour shifts between the hours of 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. They will help sign …
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An overnight Charity Walkathon hosted by Jamesville-DeWitt High School Student Government was a huge success thanks to dozens of student participants and the local school community. Teams were able to raise $7,000 for We Rise Above the Streets. The local non-profit provides food, clothing, and other resources for those in need in Central New York. …
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The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District is excited to announce we’ll be celebrating the completion of our renovated softball complex at Lyndon Field with an Opening Ceremony on Tuesday, April 9 at 5 p.m. Come see our new dugouts, fencing, bleachers, and improved batting cage! You’ll hear remarks by Superintendent Peter Smith, Board of Education President …
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We’re excited to share that J-D Middle School seventh-grader Simran Sanders will once again compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee! Simran and two other J-DMS students were among 22 spellers who took part in the 2024 Post-Standard | Syracuse.com Spelling Bee at Syracuse University on Saturday, March 23. Simran won by correctly spelling the …
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Some J-D High School students will be walking for a good cause this weekend. Student teams will be taking part in an overnight Charity Walkathon in the main gym Friday night into Saturday morning. The goal is to foster community spirit, fundraise for school clubs, and support the local organization We Rise Above the Streets. …
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