Theresa Grosso, '22
Hi I'm Theresa, a staff writer at Jamesville-Dewitt. After school I run indoor track in the winter, and play lacrosse all year long. In school my favorite subject is Spanish. Some topics I'm interested in writing about are current events and sports.
New Activism Club Has Great Ideas
The Jamesville-DeWitt Youth Activism Club is a newer club here at J-D with big plans. The club provides a safe place for students to talk about all the different issues they’re passionate about. The...
For Fun in the New Year, Try the Board Game Club
While many of us have been quite stressed out by the whole hybrid learning plan, clubs and extracurricular activities make it a little more enjoyable. Recently, Ciara O’Donnell created a Board Game Club. As...
Mrs. Fleszar’s Retirement Leaves the J-DHS Community with a Bitter-Sweet Goodbye
Mrs. Caroline Fleszar has been a vital part of the Special Education Department at Jamesville-DeWitt High School since 2005. Fleszar retires Friday, December 11 and will begin the next step of her life in...
French Honors Society Hosts the Annual Buche De Noel Contest with a Twist
The annual Buche de Noel cake baking contest is hosted by the Jamesville-Dewitt French Honors Society, but this year it’s being hosted virtually. The contest is open to all J-DHS French students.
In order to...
J-D Sophomore Slate Makes Masks the “New Thing”
Masks can be quite the pain and sometimes even just ruin an outfit. Wouldn’t it be so cool to design one yourself? Since wearing a mask is becoming the new “normal”, the Sophomore Slate...
Mrs. Lanious Continues Her Teaching Career at J-DMS
After serving as Mrs. Conner’s long-term substitute English and broadcast journalism teacher last year, Mrs. Maureen Lanious taken a new position at Jamesville-Dewitt Middle School. In the first weeks of her new placement, Lanious...
Face Masks Emerge as the J-DHS Fashion Trend of 2020
As the public begins to reopen, face masks have become a vital accessory to everyday outfits. While we continue to go through daily obligations despite the virus, we also carry the responsibility of wearing...
District Hires New Assistant Superintendent to Improve the Curriculum
On July 1st, Jamesville-Dewitt High School hired a new assistant superintendent, Nate Franz. Franz previously had a similar role at the Syracuse City School District, working as an assistant superintendent for teaching and learning....
The Greater Good Initiative To Host a Virtual Town Hall on June 25th
Jamesville-DeWitt High School students are finding a way to make their voices heard through the Greater Good Initiative. Students can get involved with this program by applying to become a fellow. Fellows have the...
Girl Up Coalition Addresses Gender Equality
With COVID-19 regulations in place, meeting for events and services has become a difficult task. Jamesville-DeWitt High School students in the Girl Up Club have found a way to work around the regulations and...