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MORNING NEWS: Jamestown BOE to Announce Newest Board Member Tonight

September 24, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board will announce its newest member during its regular board meeting tonight in the school administration building. Earlier this month, school officials announced that three candidates had submitted letters of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Laurie Whitermore, Shelly Leathers, Tim Thomas, Todd Rushforth

MORNING NEWS: Local Farms Partner with Jamestown Public Schools to Serve Local Foods to Students

September 20, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools' Food Services Department is participating in a “Farm to School” Program where districts purchase fresh fruits and vegetables directly from local farms using child nutrition funds. JPS Food Service … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Abers Acres, Busti Cider Mill, Earth Song Farm, Erdle Farm, Green Grass Farm, Hamlet Farms, Jamestown Public Schools, Roots & Wings Farm, The Lembke Farm, Toboggan Hill, Vanstrom Dairy

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Students Assist County in Developing Airport Website

September 18, 2013 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

JAMESTOWN - Three Jamestown High School students have offered their assistance in creating a new Chautauqua County Airport website as part of Chris Reilly's Website Design Class. The students are 2013 graduates Boe Brooks and Greg Deppas and senior … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boe Brooks, Chautauqua County Airport, Chris Reilly, David Himelein, David Munella, George Spanos, Greg Deppas, Jamestown Public Schools, Jon DeAngelo, Karen Baglia, Sam Arcadipane, Shelby Adams, Time Warner Cable, Vince Horrigan

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown School Teacher Attends National Teachers Academy

August 20, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Ring Elementary School third grade teacher, Kim Austin, recently returned from the Mickelson Exxon-Mobil Teachers Academy in Jersey City. Austin was chosen, from a highly selective process, to attend the all-expenses paid Academy along … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barbara Morgan, Cathy Seeley, Dr. Calvin Mackie, ExxonMobil, Jamestown Public Schools, Kim Austin, National Science Teachers Association, Phil Mickelson

AUDIO: Jamestown School Officials Discuss Recent Test Scores

August 19, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

On Thursday, Aug. 8, members of the Jamestown Public Schools administration, led by Superintendent Tim Mains, held a press conference to address and discuss the latest state test results that were released earlier this month. Because the standardized … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Community Matters, Jamestown Public Schools, Jason Sample, Tim Mains

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Schools to Announce Student Test Restults Today

August 8, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The New York state school assessment test results are in, and it appears scores are significantly lower under new evaluation criteria. In Jamestown, newly appointed superintendent Tim Mains has scheduled a press conference this afternoon … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Tim Mains

MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Public Schools Announces Board Vacancy

August 7, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The new superintendent for Jamestown Public Schools has officially assumed his role as the top administrator of the county’s largest school district. During the first board meeting of the new school year on Tuesday, newly appointed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Tim Mains, Tim Thomas

MORNING NEWS: New Jamestown School Superintendent Announces Entry Plan

August 2, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The new superintendent of Jamestown Public Schools has only spent one day on the job, but he’s already providing details on what his vision of the future will be. On Thursday, Tim Mains announced his entry plan, which he says places a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Tim Mains

MORNING NEWS: JPS BOE Honors Kathman During his Final Board Meeting

July 24, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It was a bittersweat board meeting last night for the Jamestown Board of Education.Tuesday’s school board meeting was the final board meeting for outgoing superintendent Deke Kathman, who will be retiring at the end of this month.  In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Deke Kathman, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Joe DiMaio, Tim Mains

MORNING NEWS: Fashano Announced as 2013 JHS Commencement Speaker

June 17, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A familiar name in the Jamestown School District has been selected to serve as the 2103 commencement speaker during this Friday’s graduation ceremony. Former superintendent and Jamestown native Raymond Fashano will take the podium on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annie Dyatel, Jamestown Public Schools, Raymond Fashano, Zachary Eklum

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