A Chicken Dinner fundraiser for the Jamestown High School After Graduation Party will take place this Thursday. The Jamestown High School After Graduation will host the dinner in front of the high school Thursday, March 31 from 3:30 to 6:00 … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Approves Parking Lot Purchase, $5 Million Capital Reserve Fund
The Jamestown School Board has approved the purchase of a parking lot for use by Jamestown High School faculty and students. School Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker said the district will pay $225,000 to purchase five parcels on Chandler Street … [Read more...]
JHS Basketball Team Headed to State Championships in Glen Falls
The Jamestown High School Basketball team is headed to the State Championships in Glen Falls on Thursday. Jamestown Public Schools are encouraging the community to cheer on the team when they depart from Jamestown High School at 8:30 a.m. … [Read more...]
JHS Express Winter Guard Places Third at Winter Guard International Regional Competition
The Jamestown High School Express Winter Guard placed 3rd out of 11 guards at the Winter Guard International Regional Competition. The team performed their show "Somebody Who Loves Me" at the competition in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. WGI Sport of … [Read more...]
JHS Scholar Athletes, Football Team Recognized at School Board Meeting
Scholar athletes and the Jamestown High School Football team were recognized for their efforts at the Jamestown School Board meeting Tuesday night. Athletic Director Ben Drake said studies have shown that inter-scholastic athletics improve … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Approves New JHS Mascot
The Jamestown School Board unanimously approved the "big, red cat" as the new Jamestown High School mascot. The new mascot is a nod to JHS history as the first mascot appeared in 1948 as a red, big cat. The Jamestown Board of Education voted to … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Voice Of Democracy Speech – December 30, 2021
Jamestown Public Schools shared with WRFA the speech from Jamestown High School's Reiley Kolstee that won the local Veteran of Foreign War's "Voice of Democracy" Speech Contest. … [Read more...]
Winners of 10th Annual Poetry Out Loud Competition Announced
Two Jamestown High School sophomores are the winners of the district's "Poetry Out Loud" competition. McKenna Schneider came in first, Abrielle Monaghan second, with Senior Siena DeAngelo coming in third. McKenna recited “Emily Dickinson at the … [Read more...]
Community Mourns Loss of Teenager Killed in Accident
The community is mourning the loss of Alexis "Lexi" Hughan, who was killed in an accident on Friday. Jamestown School Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker released a statement saying, "Jamestown Public Schools is in mourning over the tragic loss of a … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Jamestown High School A Capella – December 22, 2021
Jamestown High School A Capella Choir performs at a student assembly as part of the Class Penny Wars Check Presentation and Slime Event. Students presented long-time JHS custodian Andy Fields, who was recently diagnosed with a brain tumor, with a … [Read more...]
