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JPS School Board Appoints Coordinator of School Improvement and Innovation

January 29, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown School Board has approved the appointment of Jennifer Hobbs to serve as Coordinator of School Improvement & Innovation. Hobbs previously served the Warren County School District as Principal of Beaty-Warren Middle School. She … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Jennifer Hobbs, Warren County School District

Jamestown Public Schools Students To Get April 8 Off For Eclipse

January 25, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown Public School students will get the day off to watch the eclipse on April 8. The Jamestown School Board voted to add a Superintendent's Conference Day to the schedule for April 8. Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker said the decision … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 solar eclipse, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Kevin Whitaker

Jamestown High School Marching Band Director Resigns

January 24, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown High School Marching Band will be looking for a new director. Megan Murray submitted her resignation from the elective on Tuesday, January 23, but will remain on as the high school's band director. Former Marching Band Director … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown High School Marching Band, Jamestown School Board, Kevin Whitaker, Louis Depas, Megan Murray

New Jamestown High School Principal Appointed

January 12, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown School Board has approved the appointment of a new principal for Jamestown High School. Allyson Smith will begin in that role on Tuesday, January 16. Current building principal, Dana Williams, will continue in an advisory role over … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allyson Smith, Dana Williams, Jamestown High School, Jamestown School Board, Jason Mank, Jefferson Middle School, Kevin Whitaker, Leslie Melquist, Sherman Central School District

Jamestown High School’s New Nickname Is ‘Red & Green’

January 10, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown High School's new nickname will be “Red & Green” following a recommendation from the school’s Nickname Committee. The Jamestown School Board voted 5 to 1 on Tuesday to adopt the new nickname. Board member Frank Galeazzo was the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ben Drake, Frank Galeazzo, Jamestown High School, Jamestown High School Mascot Committee, Jamestown School Board, Kevin Whitaker, New York State Board of Regents, New York State Education Department, Red & Green

Public Hearing for $126 Million JPS Capital Project Set for December 5

December 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Public Schools District is holding a public hearing tonight on the proposed 2024-2029 Capital Project. The hearing will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the Administration Building at 197 Martin Road. The vote is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown Public Schools Capital Project, Jamestown School Board, Rhonda Frank

Jamestown School Board Meeting Postponed

November 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown School Board meeting scheduled for tonight has been postponed. The Board of Education will now meet at Love Elementary School on Eighth Street at 6:00 p.m., Monday, November 20. More information, including the meeting agenda can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown School Board

JPS Officials Clarify Information Following Fight at the High School

November 8, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Public School officials are clarifying details following a large fight at Jamestown High School Tuesday morning. District Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker and School Board President Paul Abbott sent a joint press release to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown High School, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Kevin Whitaker, Paul Abbott, School Resource Officer

[LISTEN] Community Matters – JPS Capital Improvements Project Presentation – October 26, 2023

October 30, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown School Board heard a Capital Improvements Project presentation at its meeting on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Capital Improvement Project, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board

Jamestown School Board Approves 0% Tax Impact, $126 Million Capital Improvement Project

October 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown School Board has approved a no-tax impact, five-year, $126 million dollar Capital Improvement Project. The project will be presented to community members for a vote on Tuesday, December 12. The project will have no local tax … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Capital Improvement Project, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Rhonda Frank

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