The Jamestown School Board unanimously approved the "big, red cat" as the new Jamestown High School mascot. The new mascot is a nod to JHS history as the first mascot appeared in 1948 as a red, big cat. The Jamestown Board of Education voted to … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Voice Of Democracy Speech – December 30, 2021
Jamestown Public Schools shared with WRFA the speech from Jamestown High School's Reiley Kolstee that won the local Veteran of Foreign War's "Voice of Democracy" Speech Contest. … [Read more...]
Winners of 10th Annual Poetry Out Loud Competition Announced
Two Jamestown High School sophomores are the winners of the district's "Poetry Out Loud" competition. McKenna Schneider came in first, Abrielle Monaghan second, with Senior Siena DeAngelo coming in third. McKenna recited “Emily Dickinson at the … [Read more...]
Community Mourns Loss of Teenager Killed in Accident
The community is mourning the loss of Alexis "Lexi" Hughan, who was killed in an accident on Friday. Jamestown School Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker released a statement saying, "Jamestown Public Schools is in mourning over the tragic loss of a … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Jamestown High School A Capella – December 22, 2021
Jamestown High School A Capella Choir performs at a student assembly as part of the Class Penny Wars Check Presentation and Slime Event. Students presented long-time JHS custodian Andy Fields, who was recently diagnosed with a brain tumor, with a … [Read more...]
JHS Symphonic & Chamber Orchestras Present Holiday Concert December 9
The Jamestown High School Symphonic and Chamber Orchestras will present a free Holiday Concert tonight, Thursday, December 9. The public is welcome to attend the concert at 7pm in the Jamestown High School Auditorium. It will feature music from … [Read more...]
JHS A Cappella Choir to Hold 97th Annual A Cappella Vespers
The Jamestown High School A Cappella Choir's 97th Annual A Cappella Vespers will take place Sunday, December 12th and December 19th. The performances will both be at 4 p.m. in the First Lutheran Church. Due to seating capacity and safe … [Read more...]
A ‘Big Cat’ Has Been Proposed as Jamestown High School’s New Mascot
A return to a "big cat" has been proposed as Jamestown High School's new mascot. Jamestown High School Mascot Committee member and Athletic Director Ben Drake gave that proposal to the Jamestown School Board Tuesday night. The Mascot Committee … [Read more...]
JHS Students Holding Food Drive for Thanksgiving
The Jamestown High School Student Organization is holding a food drive now through November 23rd for Thanksgiving. The four classes are competing to bring in the most food and are each donating to a different community organization. The … [Read more...]
Vehicle Parade for JHS Seniors To be Held Tuesday
A vehicle parade will be held Tuesday, June 22nd to honor Jamestown High School seniors who are graduating this week. People interested in participating should meet at the JAMA parking lot in Brooklyn square at 7pm, Tuesday. Vehicles should be … [Read more...]
