JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School board has started the process of preparing for the district's 2016-17 budget. According to a recent article in the Jamestown Post-Journal, the school board met on Tuesday night to begin planning for how it will … [Read more...]
State Audit Finds Jamestown Schools Needs Improved Budgeting
JAMESTOWN - A recent audit by the state Comptroller’s office is shedding further light on the Jamestown School Districts financial problems. The audit, which was released last Friday, covers the time period between July 1, 2011 through April 13, … [Read more...]
JPS 2015-16 Delayed Opening/School Closing Information
JAMESTOWN - Now that the weather is getting colder and winter is just around the corner, Jamestown Public Schools is reminding all parents about its school closing and delay-opening policy. As a reminder to Jamestown students and their … [Read more...]
Red Raider Marching Band Wins Back-to-Back State Titles
SYRACUSE - The Jamestown High School Red Raider Marching Band is state champions for the second year in a row. With a final score of 90.4, the band finished first in the Large School 2 Division of the State Field Band Conference on Sunday at the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools Creates PROMISE Fund to Help Raise Non-Essential Program Revenue
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools has established a community fund that officials say will help aid the district in paying for school programming. The Jamestown Schools PROMISE Fund stands for Providing Resources to Our Mission in Support of … [Read more...]
District Code of Conduct Highlights Jamestown School Board Meeting
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board of Education will hold a meeting tonight at 7 p.m. inside the school administration building on Martin Road. Among the items to be acted on tonight is a revised version of the District Code of Conduct. The meeting is … [Read more...]
First Day for Jamestown Public Schools is Thursday
JAMESTOWN - The first day of school for students in the Jamestown School District is Thursday. Jamestown Public School teachers and staff will welcome back students on September 3rd with just a half-day of classes for grades K through … [Read more...]
Lincoln School Holds Open House Tuesday Night for Regular Students and Love Transplants
JAMESTOWN - The First day of school in Jamestown is just two days away, but some elementary school students will be making an early visit to their school Tuesday night. An open house is scheduled Tuesday for Lincoln Elementary School, giving … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – JPS Superintendent Tim Mains – Aug. 27, 2015
http://media.soundcloud.com/stream/KGVcrEaYCjWf.mp3 JAMESTOWN - Originally airing Thursday, Aug. 27, 2015. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent TIm Mains to preview the 2015-16 School … [Read more...]
Judgement in Small Cities Lawsuit Not Likely Until Spring 2016
Jamestown High SchoolJAMESTOWN - It appears Jamestown Public Schools will have to wait several more months until it and seven other school districts learn the outcome of a funding lawsuit against New York State. Jamestown School Superintendent Tim … [Read more...]
