J-D Principal awarded the Kenneth C. Andrews Police Commission Award

The DeWitt Police Department has recognized J-D Middle School Principal Andy Eldridge for his commitment to student safety. He was awarded the Kenneth C. Andrews Police Commission Award. It’s presented to a citizen, business, or community organization that has contributed to the mission of public safety in the Town of DeWitt through generosity, cooperation, commitment, …

J-D Middle School musicians take part in OCMEA Festival

29 Jamesville-DeWitt Middle School musicians recently participated in the Onondaga Music Educators Association (OCMEA) Elementary All-County Music Festival. Students were recommended by their band, chorus, and orchestra teachers to be accepted into the ensembles.  OCMEA hosts several festivals each year for young musicians. This was the first Elementary All-County since Spring of 2019.  Music teacher …

J-D Middle School students complete unique research project

Students in 7th grade Flex were recently tasked with researching an important American who they thought deserved their own holiday at Jamesville-DeWitt Middle School. They created persuasive and informative videos.  Students voted on the options which included John Lewis, Muhammad Ali, Susan B. Anthony, Temple Grandin, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Jackie Robinson, Helen Keller, and many …

“The Little Mermaid Jr.” is sure to make a splash

Jamesville-DeWitt Middle School students will transport you to a magical world this weekend. “The Little Mermaid Jr.” directed by JDMS Music Teacher Justin Bird, is being shown this Friday and Saturday at the high school auditorium.  A total of 57 students are working on the show. This includes members of the cast, crew, and pit …

Kindergarten registration is underway

Registration is underway for kindergarten students for the 2023-24 school year. Students registered by May 5 will be sent kindergarten orientation information, which will be in May. Students must be registered in order to participate in orientation.  To be eligible to enroll, students must be five years of age on or before Dec. 1, 2023. …

Test Post Number 1

This is a test post to demonstrate how a news post would display, along with it’s accompanying block of text. These posts can be assigned specific categories (so that they only appear in their respective school section news posts), or on multiple news feeds for all schools. The photo is optional, and can be aligned …

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