J-DFA hosts upcoming Community Vaccine Clinic

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Faculty Association is inviting the community to take advantage of an upcoming Community Vaccine Clinic.  It will take place at Jamesville-DeWitt Middle School (6280 Randall Road) on Friday, Sept. 26 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.  Wegmans will be offering regular and senior dose (65+) vaccines for the flu along …

Jamesville Elementary Principal inducted into the NYS Girls Soccer Hall of Fame

Before Jamesville Elementary School Principal Marcy Baker became a dedicated educator, she was a force on the soccer field. Baker was among 14 honorees recently inducted into the New York State Girls Soccer Hall of Fame (HOF), which was established in 2017. It recognizes players, coaches, referees, administrators and journalists who have made significant contributions …

Moses DeWitt teacher, J-D alum publishes second children’s book

Moses DeWitt Elementary School teacher and J-D alum Elizabeth De La Roca has published a second children’s book. It features the same character in her first book, “Sal the Snowball.” The new story, “Sal’s Summer Adventure,” follows Sal as he explores new things that aren’t so typical for a snow person and how he navigates …

Board approves 2025-26 School Tax Rates

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Board of Education approved the 2025-26 tax rates for school district residents at its August 25 meeting. The primary factors that determine final tax rates are the school tax levy, towns’ assessed values and equalization rates. Tax rates are then used to calculate the amount each property owner ultimately pays …

Board approves two policies ahead of 2025-26 school year

The Jamesville-DeWitt Board of Education conducted a second reading of two policies and approved both during its regular meeting on Monday, Aug. 25.  7316 Use of internet-enabled devices during the school day 5685 Maximum temperature for school buildings and indoor facilities  District officials crafted both policies in accordance with state law. They also collected vital …

2025-26 safety plan proposal available for public review

Having a comprehensive plan in place to handle a wide range of possible emergencies is a critical component of school management and student safety. That’s why the Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District and board of education routinely evaluates and updates the district safety plan. They are asking for your input during the process.  Administrators will present …

District fills open School Patrol Officer positions for all buildings

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District is happy to share that all open School Patrol Officer positions have been filled and security coverage will be provided at each school building at the start of the 2025-26 school year.  Chris Schmitt, Moses DeWitt Elementary School Brian Dumas, Tecumseh Elementary School Jason D’Addio, Jamesville Elementary School Mark Shea, …

District participates in School Bus Safety Program

Keeping students safe to and from school – that’s the goal of a new initiative led by Onondaga County. Starting on the first day of school, Jamesville-DeWitt and five other local districts, will participate in a School Bus Safety Program. The goal is to protect students and curb the illegal act of passing a stopped …

J-D unveils refreshed logos, new junior mascot to unify the district’s brand identity

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District is excited to share details about its refreshed brand identity featuring updated logos and a new junior mascot!  The updates were inspired by capital improvement projects. The district worked with Vaysen Studio during the 2024-25 school year to develop an updated brand guide and cohesive graphics package. The goal was …

2025-26 bus route information is coming soon

The Jamesville-DeWitt Central School District Transportation Department is still working on bus routes for the 2025-26 school year. We understand this information is crucial for families planning daily routines. Bus routes are expected to be available the week of 8/25/25. They will be emailed to families through the district’s EZ Routing software system. Please be …

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