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state public education facility located in the town of DeWitt, serving high school students (grades 9–12) in the

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Notable alumni

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, former professional basketball player in the

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'', ''

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around the world *

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winner for ''

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References

External links

Jamesville-DeWitt District Website
* Public high schools in New York (state) Schools in Onondaga County, New York DeWitt, New York {{NewYork-school-stub