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All Local School Budgets Approved, Schnars Returns to Jamestown School Board

May 17, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The 2017 School board elections and budget votes took place yesterday, with voters approving the budgets for all of Chautauqua County's 18 school districts. In addition to all budgets passing, all of the other propositions that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake School Board, Chautauqua Lake School District, Christine Schnars, Deborah Cross-Fuller, Falconer School Board, Falconer School District, Fannell Leeper, Frank Galeazzo, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Jay Baker, Jennifer Olson, Mary Lee Talbot, Paul Abbott, Pine Valley School District, School Elections, Shelly Leathers, Tom Frederes, Tom Pope

Five Candidates, Including Two Incumbents, Will Run for Three Seats on Jamestown School Board

May 1, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It appears there will be at least one new member of the Jamestown School Board when the new school year begins in July. Wednesday was the deadline for school board candidates to submit petitions to run for three seats up for election … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christine Schnars, Fannell Leeper, Frank Galeazzo, Jamestown School Board, Paul Abbott, School Elections, Shelly Leathers, Tom Pope

Candidate Petitions for Jamestown School Board Due April 26

April 21, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Petitions for the 2017 Jamestown School Board Elections are due to the District Clerk on by next Wednesday, April 26 by 5 p.m. at 197 Martin Road. Official petitions can also be picked up at the district office by any resident in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017-18 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Paul Abbott, School Elections, Shelly Leathers, Tom Pope

Mains Presents $77.6M School Budget, Includes 1.5 Percent Tax Increase and Cuts 16 Positions

April 8, 2015 By WRFA 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - The Jamestown School Board got its first look at the tentative 2015-16 budget, which includes the elimination of 16 positions and also a 1.5 percent tax increase. On Tuesday night Jamestown school superintendent Tim Mains presented … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2015-16 Jamestown School Budget, Chautauqua Striders, Chris Reilly, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Jamestown Teachers Association, Jamestown YWCA, Patrick Slagle, Paul Abbott, Tim Mains, Tom Pope

School Budgets Pass in All Chautauqua County Districts

May 21, 2014 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Tuesday was the school board of election and budget votes for districts across Chautauqua County and all budget passed, according to a report from the Jamestown Post-Journal. In Jamestown, the $75,768,676 budget passed by a vote of 322 to 86. A … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2014-15 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Paul Abbott, Shelly Leathers, Tom Pope

JPS School Budget Hearing is Tuesday Night at Persell Middle School

May 13, 2014 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Residents who want to learn more about the 2014-2015 Jamestown Public Schools budget are invited to attend a public hearing Tuesday night at Persell Middle School. Last month, the board of education approved a $75,768,676 budget that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2014-15 Jamestown School Budget, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Paul Abbott, Shelly Leathers, Tom Pope

Jamestown PTSA to Host School Board Candidate Forum Wednesday Night

May 7, 2014 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN  - The Jamestown City Council PTSA (Parent, Teacher, Student Association) will host and moderate a public candidate forum tonight for the candidates seeking reelection to the three open seats for the Jamestown School Board. Only three … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council PTSA, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Paul Abbott, Shelly Leaters, Tom Pope

Petition Deadline to Run for Jamestown School Board is Today

May 1, 2014 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Today is the final day that petitions for the Jamestown Board of Education 2014 election are due back to the Superintendent's Office. The deadline for submission is 5 p.m. this afternoon. The election will take place on May 20, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Paul Abbott, School Elections, Shelly Leathers, Tom Pope

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