The Jamestown Public Schools District has made its final presentation on the proposed $104 million 2024-25 budget ahead of the budget vote on May 21. The budget has no tax levy increase and a $2.9 million increase in State Foundation … [Read more...]
Public Hearing on Jamestown Schools’ 2024-25 Budget Tonight
Jamestown Public Schools will hold a public hearing on its proposed 2024-25 budget tonight. The hearing on the proposed $104.5 million spending plan will take place at 6:00 p.m. at Persell Middle School. The budget includes a 0% increase to the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools To Read ‘Because of Winn-Dixie’
Jamestown Public Schools students will read "Because of Winn-Dixie" as part of a national literacy program. The "One District, One Book" program will start Monday when all elementary students and fifth graders at Jefferson Middle school will bring … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Dr. Kevin Whitaker – May 2, 2024
Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker talks with us about the 2024-25 budget and finances for the district. … [Read more...]
JPS Kindergarten Registration Will Take Place May 7
Kindergarten registration in the Jamestown Public Schools will take place Tuesday, May 7 for the 2024-25 school year Appointments to register a child for kindergarten can be made by contacting Central Registration at (716) 483-4344. The … [Read more...]
Michelle Trussalo Appointed Ring Elementary Principal
The Jamestown School Board has approved the appointment of Michelle Trussalo as Principal of Ring Elementary School. Trussalo, the current assistant principal at Fletcher Elementary School, will begin her appointment on July 1, 2024. A 2008 … [Read more...]
Marc Lentsch Appointed JHS Marching Band Director
The Jamestown School Board has approved the appointment of Marc Lentsch to serve as the next director of the Jamestown High School Marching Band. Lentsch is currently the director of bands at Persell Middle School and also serves as the marching … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools’ 2024-25 Budget Approved By School Board, Goes to Public Vote on May 21
The Jamestown School Board has officially adopted a $104.5 million budget for the 2024-25 school year that will now go onto voters for final approval. The spending plan includes no increase in the tax levy. District Assistant Superintendent for … [Read more...]
Modified Football Returning To Jamestown Public Schools
Modified football will be returning to the Jamestown Public Schools' athletic program. The Jamestown School Board approved funding the return of the sport. Athletic Director Ben Drake and Varsity Football Coach Tom Langworthy said bringing back … [Read more...]
Petition Process For Jamestown School Board Starts Today
Those interested in running for the Jamestown School Board can start collecting petitions today. The seats currently held by Frank Galeazzo and Nina Karbacka are up for election on May 21. There will also be an additional vacancy created by the … [Read more...]
