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JHS Band, Chorus 100th Anniversary Concert April 5

April 2, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown High School Band and Chorus will celebrate their 100th anniversary this Saturday. The joint ensemble concert will take place at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, April 5 in the Jamestown High School auditorium. It will include performances by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arthur and Ebba Goranson, Dennis Webster, Erik Lundquist, Frederick E. Bottsford, Jacob Narverud, Jamestown High School, Jamestown High School A Cappella Choir, Lauren Scharf, Meghan Murray, United States Air Force Band

Jamestown Public Schools Being Sued For Allegedly Being Negligent In Preventing Bullying

March 19, 2025 By WRFA Radio 4 Comments

A parent is suing the Jamestown Public Schools District for allegedly being negligent in protecting its students from bullying. Tammy Hagga, who is the parent of J.H., alleges that her daughter was “bullied, harassed, discriminated against, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Adam Mandell, Chautauqua County Supreme Court, Jamestown High School, Jamestown Public Schools, Kevin Whitaker, Tammy Hagga

JHS Production of ‘Les Misérables: School Edition’ Starts Tonight

March 13, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown High School production of “Les Misérables: School Edition” starts tonight and can be seen through March 15. The musical is based on the novel by Victor Hugo, with music by Claude-Michel Schonberg and lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer. It is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown High School, Jaylynn Carlson, Jennie Caruso, John Johnston, Lauren Scharf, Les Misérables, Lilly Johnson, Meghan Murray, Melissa Beichner, Shea’s Wonder Awards, Zoe Haskins

[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown Broadscast: Ep 58 – Teen Talk – Building Stronger Community with Jamestown High School

January 10, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features members of the local YWCA Jamestown team discussing a variety of issues and topics with various guests from the Jamestown and Chautauqua Region. On this episode, the hosts speak with local teens about building … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: broadscast, community, Education, Jamestown High School, Jamestown YWCA, JHS, Learning, Social Issues, Teen Talk, YWCA, ywca broadscast

[LISTEN] Jamestown High School Holidays In Poetry – 2024

December 23, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Holidays in Poetry project returns to Jamestown High School in 2024. The project involves students from JHS writing original works of poetry focusing on the holiday season. The Project was coordinated Jamestown High School English teacher Betsy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Elizabeth Rowe-Baehr, Jamestown High School, The Holidays in Poetry

JHS Construction Continuing, Pool To Reopen in November

October 31, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Construction is continuing at Jamestown High School with plans for the pool to reopen in November. Jamestown High School is undergoing a $20 million capital improvement plan. Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker said work is continuing on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown High School, Jamestown Public Schools, Kevin Whitaker

Homecoming Festivities Underway at Jamestown High School

October 17, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Homecoming festivities are underway this week at Jamestown High School. Events scheduled this year include a Spirit Week, athletic events throughout the week, the annual parade, a dance, and a powderpuff flag football game. Homecoming athletic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bella Lisciandro, Cole Bloomquist, Emily Cardinale, Grayson Bloomquist, Homecoming, Jamestown High School, Jarren Cotter, Kate Kathman, Lincoln Carpenter, Nilla Ecklof

Jamestown Schools To Increase Police Presence Following Rumors of Threats

September 18, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown Public Schools buildings will have a increased police presence today following rumors of threats to the school. JPS officials sent an automated message to parents Tuesday night saying that they were aware of rumors circulating amongst … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES, FBI, Hewes Educational Center, Jamestown High School, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Schools

Post-Pandemic Attendance, Chronic Absenteeism Rates Improving in Jamestown Schools

August 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Post-Pandemic attendance and chronic absenteeism in Jamestown Public Schools is improving. JPS Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker, presenting to the Jamestown School Board, said the average daily attendance is dramatically up since 2020, "And … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown High School, Jamestown Public Schools, Kevin Whitaker

Julia Kinney Appointed Assistant Principal at JHS

August 15, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown School Board has approved the appointment of Julia Kinney to serve as an assistant principal at Jamestown High School. Kinney succeeds Allyson Smith, who was appointed to serve as the building’s principal in January. A Randolph … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allyson Smith, Jamestown High School, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Julia Kinney

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