The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District’s 14th annual Sally A. Lock Charity Game raised a record $11,400 for the American Cancer Society and Coaches Vs. Cancer. The annual soccer game has been held at Jamesville-DeWitt since the fall of 2010, when Sally Lock, the sister of junior varsity boys soccer team head coach Paul Krause, was …
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5 Jamesville-DeWitt High School students were selected to participate in this year’s Conference All-State Festival, which highlights the top 11th and 12th grade students from across the State of New York. The festival will take place the weekend of November 30. Students will travel to Rochester where they will participate in intensive rehearsals and workshops …
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We’re proud to share that 7 Jamesville-DeWitt High School seniors have been named Commended Students in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program. Principal Gregory Lawson presented the students with a Letter of Commendation from the National Merit Scholarship Corporation on Monday, October 2. Commended Students: Moksha Adhikary Amanda Aitken Grace Culligan Yavuz Damkaci Kyler Huyck …
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Jamesville-DeWitt High School senior Rami Al-Mudamgha is serving as the 2023-24 Ex-Officio Student Board Member on the Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Board of Education. This voter approved, non-voting position is annually filled by a high school senior for a one-year term. The student member, who is elected by their high school peers, may sit with …
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We’re proud to share that the National Merit Scholarship Corporation recently recognized 2 Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District students for their performance on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT). Two seniors – Aaron Sikora and Frank Wang – were named Semifinalists in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Competition. Semifinalists have an opportunity to continue …
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The Jamesville-DeWitt Varsity Girls Tennis team in conjunction with the Varsity Girls Tennis teams at Fayetteville-Manlius and Christian Brothers Academy partnered with the Food Bank of Central New York in a Food and Fund Drive at a charity doubles tournament. It took place at F-M High School on Saturday, September 9. Several boxes of canned …
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Did you know J-D High School students are certified in hands-only CPR at the start of every school year? It’s actually a state requirement. The New York State Education Department requires students to complete hands-only CPR at least once between grades 9-12 before graduation. Hands-only CPR is CPR without rescue breaths. According to the American …
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The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Board of Education approved the appointment of John Barlow as the new J-D Varsity Head Football Coach during Monday night’s meeting. Barlow will replace Eric Ormond who recently decided to step down from the position. Barlow has been with the Jamesville-DeWitt school district since the fall of 2016. He’s a …
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Nearly 400 students, including 11 from Jamesville-DeWitt, recently graduated from the Career & Technical Education (CTE) and New Vision and Career Development and Occupational Studies programs through OCM BOCES. The Thompson Road Campus ceremony was moved to the New York State Fairgrounds to accommodate the growing crowds. About 2,500 people attended the June 7 event. …
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On June 1, some Jamesville-DeWitt High School students were recognized for their outstanding efforts during the Junior Awards Program: ALFRED UNIVERSITY SCHOLAR AWARD – George Theobald Alfred University presents this award to a student with a strong academic record, including a rigorous curriculum and a high level of performance. The recipient demonstrates leadership, service and …
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