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...]
Jamestown High School’s New Nickname Is ‘Red & Green’
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...]
Jamestown High School Students Raise Over $8,000 in Penny Wars
Jamestown High School students broke a 20-year old fundraising record with over $8,000 raised in its annual “Penny Wars.” The annual fundraising competition between classes at JHS resulted in $8,040.48 being raised for Jamestown Public Schools … [Read more...]
JHS Orchestra To Hold Winter Concert December 15
The Jamestown High School Orchestra Winter Concert will take place December 15. The performance will begin at 7:00 p.m. Friday in the Merton P. Corwin Auditorium at the High School. The concert will feature the symphonic, chamber, and concert … [Read more...]
JHS Student Faces Disciplinary, Legal Consequence After Bringing BB Gun To School
A Jamestown High School student faces disciplinary and legal consequences after bringing a BB gun to the school Wednesday. Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker sent out a statement, saying that following a report of a student … [Read more...]
Downtown Holiday Parade To Be Livestreamed
The annual holiday parade in Jamestown will be livestreamed this year. Collaborative Children’s Solutions launched a new subdivision, CCS-TV, which is an effort to interest the area's youth in video production and broadcasting. The streaming … [Read more...]
JPS Officials Clarify Information Following Fight at the High School
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...]
Jamestown High School Celebrates Homecoming Week
Festivities are underway for Jamestown High School's Homecoming this week. The JHS Homecoming Parade begins at 6:00 p.m. tonight at Allen Park and ends at Strider Field. Immediately following the parade, the JHS Football team will kickoff its … [Read more...]
Options Narrowed Down for Jamestown High School’s Next Nickname
The Jamestown High School Nickname Committee has narrowed down its options for the school’s next nickname. Following a community survey and discussions with student groups at the high school, the committee will now seek input on two nicknames — … [Read more...]
JHS Teacher, English Class Recognized by NYS School Board Association
A Jamestown High School English teacher has been recognized by the New York State School Boards Association. Lora Pirrello and her 2022-23 Advanced Placement English Literature class were recognized through the Association's "Champions of … [Read more...]