J-D students participate in Junior High Area All-State

16 Jamesville-DeWitt students were selected to participate in this year’s Zone 3 Junior High Area All-State Festival. The festival consists of a band, orchestra, and chorus made up of the top 7-9th grade musicians from a 6-county area of New York State. Students traveled to Homer High School on November 3 and 4 for a …

J-D student advocates for girls; helps moderate international conversation

It’s not every day a high school student gets the chance to moderate an international conversation at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. Jamesville-DeWitt tenth-grader Aarohi Rastogi was given the once in a lifetime opportunity this fall.  “I got to make policy makers listen to girls instead of the other way around. Usually …

J-D High School celebrates National Signing Day; 8 athletes sign Letter of Intent

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Athletic Department hosted a news conference on Wednesday, November 8 to celebrate the National Letter of Intent signing of: Brooke Bort, Binghamton University, Lacrosse Sam Brazell, Providence University, Lacrosse Alex Carolin, Saint Leo University, Lacrosse Carson Carona, Florida Southern College, Lacrosse Hudson Groat, Davidson College, Track Nicolette Militi, Loyola-Maryland, Track …

2022-23 School Climate Survey results are available

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District has collected data from the 2022-23 School Climate Survey. You can find the results posted on the district website by clicking here.  The district first developed the anonymous surveys for students, staff and families with the goals of:  Gathering more comprehensive and valid data on school conditions;   Focusing attention on …

District adapts during nationwide milk carton shortage

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District recently received notice that there is a nationwide milk carton shortage that will impact our school meal program. Our milk suppliers, along with others across the nation, are experiencing a shortage of half pint paper cartons used for our school meals. At this time, we are unsure how long the …

Red Ram Cafe: special education class serves up hot drinks

The Red Ram Cafe at J-D Middle School is back up and running! The student-run coffee service is available to staff on Fridays. The drinks are prepared and delivered by students in the 12:1:4 special education classroom.  The students are offering coffee, tea, and hot cider. The menu may expand as students get more familiar …

The results are in! J-D’s Red Ram mascot has a name!

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District is excited to announce the winning name of our Red Ram mascot naming contest.  A panel of judges made up of administrators, staff, and students looked over nearly 200 name submissions and narrowed it down to a few favorites. After a discussion, we chose Remmy the Red Ram! We felt …

Middle school students study ecosystems at Fiddlers Green

You can learn about ecosystems in the classroom, or you can get outside and explore them in your own backyard. That’s what seventh-graders in Anna Endreny’s science class recently did at Fiddlers Green in Jamesville.  The class visited the stream the first week of October to monitor the ecosystem and collect data about how healthy …

Student-athletes raise $11,400 during charity soccer event

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 …

5 J-D students to take part in Conference All-State Festival

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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