Seven Jamestown Public Schools students recently were selected to perform among New York state’s most talented student musicians. Gina Delgado, Rya Giuffre, Hayden Langford, and Zoey Shimmel represented Jamestown High School at the New York State … [Read more...]
Former Coach, Teacher, JPS Board Member Joe DiMaio Is Being Remembered
Former teacher, football coach, and Jamestown School Board member Joe DiMaio is being remembered after he died Monday, November 17. DiMaio was 78 years old. A 1965 graduate of Jamestown High School, DiMaio served as a health teacher in the … [Read more...]
Several Services Scheduled Today As Part of Veterans Day
Several services will be taking place today in Jamestown in honor of Veterans Day. VFW Post 53 will hold the first ceremony at 9:00 a.m. at Veterans Park, which is located on West Third and Logan Streets. Ira Lou Spring Post 149 will then hold … [Read more...]
NYS Commissioner Of Education Visits Jamestown High School
New York State Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty Rosa visited Jamestown High School recently. Dr. Rosa and other state staffers visited the Erie-2-BOCES center in Angola before touring the P-TECH campus in Dunkirk, and then coming to … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Distraction Free Learning Policy High School Presentation – August 28, 2025
Jamestown High School Principal Allyson Smith presented to the Jamestown School Board on August 26, 2025 how the state ban on internet enabled devices in the school will be handled. … [Read more...]
JHS Students Will Begin To Use Pouches To Hold Smartphones During The School Day Starting Next Week
Jamestown School Board members got a better look at the pouches Jamestown High School students will use starting next week to to store their internet-enabled devices in during the school day. The introduction of the Yondr pouches are part of the … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Approves Funding For Additional Work At Lincoln Elementary, JHS
The Jamestown School Board has approved additional funding for flooring work at Lincoln Elementary School and the parking lot adjacent to Jamestown High School. Young and Wright Architects Rick Krouse and Jazmin Nijar presented the update Monday … [Read more...]
JPS Approves ‘Distraction-Free Learning’ Policy Regarding Smartphones, Smart Devices
Jamestown Public Schools students will face new policies regarding smartphones when they go back to school in September. The Jamestown School Board approved the Students and Personal Electronic Devices policy at their meeting Monday night. This … [Read more...]
Former JHS Principal, City Council Member Jim McElrath Honored In Death
Many are mourning the loss of former Jamestown High School Principal and former City Council member at large James McElrath Sr. who died July 25. McElrath was 89. He was served the Jamestown Public Schools district for 26 years, most notably … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – JHS Seal of Civic Readiness Presentations – July 3, 2025
Jamestown High School Seniors gave their Seal of Civic Readiness presentations at the Robert H. Jackson Center on May 29, 2025. … [Read more...]
