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Jamestown School Superintendent to Retire at End of School Year

February 5, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent Bret Apthorpe has announced he will be retiring at the end of this school year. Apthorpe made the unexpected announcement during Tuesday night's Jamestown School Board meeting. Apthorpe said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bret Apthorpe, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Patrick Slagle, Paul Abbott, Rosemary Bradley

17 of 18 School Districts in Chautauqua County See Budget Approval

May 22, 2019 By WRFA 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Tuesday was a successful day for passing school budgets for nearly every district in Chautauqua County. According to the Post-Journal, all local school districts saw their budget approved by local voters except for the Clymer Central … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019-20 Jamestown School Budget, Clymer School District, Falconer School District, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Joe Pawelski, Patrick Slagle, Southwestern Central School

Voters to Act on 2019-20 Jamestown School Budget that Includes No Tax Increase on Tuesday

May 21, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Voters around the county will be heading to their local school polling places Tuesday to vote on next year's school budget, along with candidates for their respective school boards. In Jamestown, voters will act on the $90.7 million … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019-20 Jamestown School Budget, Bret Apthorpe, Bret Apthrope, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Joe Pawelski, Patrick Slagle, Success Academy

Slagle, Pawelski will Run Unopposed for New Terms on Jamestown School Board

May 13, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - There are two seats up for a vote in this year's Jamestown School Board elections but when voters go to the poles on May 21 they will only have two names to choose from - and both are incumbents who already sit on the board. According … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019-20 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Joe Pawelski, Patrick Slagle

Petitions for Two Seats on Jamestown School Board Now Available

April 2, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Petitions for the Jamestown Board of Education election on May 21 are available to residents interested in running for the school board. There will be two JPS board seats on the May 21 ballot, each for a three-year term, beginning July … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Joe Pawelski, Patrick Slagle

Jamestown School Board Votes 5 to 2 to Continue Legal Battle for More State Aid

February 27, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Public Schools district will continue participating in a lawsuit against that state that focuses on more state aid for students. On Tuesday night the board voted 5 to 2 in favor of spending $35,000 on the Small Cities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bret Apthorpe, Jamestown Public Schools, Maisto v. New York, Patrick Slagle, Shelly Leathers, Small Cities Lawsuit, State Supreme Court

Jamestown School Officials Discuss 2018-19 Budget, Possibility of Tax Cut

April 11, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board is getting closer to approving the district’s $86.23 million budget for next school year. During the board’s meeting on Tuesday night, school finance director Vern Connors walked the board through an updated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018-19 Jamestown School Budget, Bret Apthorpe, Christine Schnars, Dan Johnson, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Joe Pawelski, Nina Karbacka, Patrick Slagle, Paul Abbott, Shelly Leathers, Vern Connors

Jamestown School Officials Discuss Budget Options During Wednesday Work Session

March 28, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - As the Jamestown School Board continues to review and discuss the estimated $85 million 2018-19 school budget, members are faced with the task of what to do with a multi-million surplus that will carry over from the current school … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018-19 Jamestown School Budget, Bret Apthorpe, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown Public Schools Success Academy, Jamestown School Board, Nina Karbacka, Patrick Slagle, Paul Abbott, Shelly Leathers, Vern Connors

Pawelski Wins Jamestown School Board Seat via Write-In Campaign, Slagle Wins Reelection

May 18, 2016 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The votes are in and every school budget in Chautauqua County has been overwhelmingly approved by voters. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections reports that all 18 districts in the county saw their budgets approved by voters. In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2016-17 Jamestown School Budget, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Jamestown School Board, Jeffrey Yeates, Joe DiMaio, Joe Pawelski, Patrick Slagle, School Elections, Todd Rushforth

Tuesday is School Board Election, Budget Vote Day in Chautauqua County

May 17, 2016 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Tuesday is school board election and budget vote day throughout much of New York State, including all 18 school districts in Chautauqua County. Among the districts in Southern Chautauqua County, only Jamestown and Sherman are featuring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barry Swanson, Bemus Point School District, Brian Whalen, Cassadaga Valley School District, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Chautauqua Lake School District, Donald Butler, Falconer School District, Frewsburg School District, Gary DeLellis, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamie Zaranek, Jeffrey Yeates, Jennifer Ferreira, Joe DiMaio, Joe Pawelski, John Spacht, Kenneth Shearer, Kim Weborg-Benson, Marcus Clark, Panama School District, Patrick Slagle, Polly Hanson, Randall Wiltsie, Robert Head, School Elections, Sherman School District, Southwestern School District, Todd Rushforth, William Burk

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