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Students Express Concerns About Behavior, Accountability at Jefferson Middle School

March 26, 2025 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

Several students expressed concerns about student behavior and lack of accountability by Jefferson Middle School administration to the Jamestown School Board Tuesday night. 8th Grader Gianni Ciancio relayed how he had been attacked by another … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gianni Ciancio, Jamestown School Board, Jamestown Teachers Association, Jaxon Fred, Jefferson Middle School, Kevin Whitaker, Kian Volpe, Paul Abbott, Tina Sandstrom

Jamestown Teachers Association Donates to Salvation Army Anew Center

December 9, 2021 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The Jamestown Teachers Association has donated $1,192 to the Salvation Army Anew Center. The JTA selects a charity or community organization twice a year to send a donation helping them continue to make an impact on the community. The Anew … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Humane Society, Jamestown Teachers Association, Salvation Army Anew Center

Jamestown School Board Accepts JHS Principal Resignation

December 19, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board has accepted the resignation of Jamestown High School Principal Rosemary Bradley. The board voted to accept the resignation during a special meeting Thursday morning, following a brief executive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allyson Smith, Bret Apthorpe, Dana Williams, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Jamestown Teachers Association, Rosemary Bradley

Jamestown School Board Meeting Draws Large Crowd as Community Voices Concerns Over Student Misbehavior

December 4, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Over 150 students, parents, teachers and other community members were at Jefferson Middle School last night to attend the Jamestown School Board meeting and share their concerns about ongoing student behavior problems throughout the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alyssa Canfield, Bret Apthorpe, Dylan Lydell, Jamestown High School, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Jamestown Teachers Association, Jefferson Middle School, Joanne Dean, Joey Leone, Paul Abbott, Rosemary Bradley, Stephanie Sardi, Tim Mains

Jamestown School Board to Hold First Public Meeting Since High School Lockdown Incident Tuesday Night

December 3, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Officials with Jamestown Public Schools are expecting a large turnout for the Board of Education's next regularly scheduled public meeting on Tuesday night, Dec. 3 beginning at 6 p.m. As a result of the expected large audience, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown High School, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Jamestown Teachers Association, Jefferson Middle School, Rosemary Bradley

Teachers Union Votes ‘No Confidence’ in School Principal

November 18, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Teachers at Jamestown High School have place a vote of no confidence in the school's principal, Rosemary Bradley. According to the Post-Journal, the no confidence vote was held last week and followed an incident on Nov. 6 when the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown High School, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Jamestown Teachers Association, Rosemary Bradley

Jamestown Public Schools Reaches Contract Agreement with Teachers Union

December 2, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools and the Jamestown Teachers Association (JTA) have announced the joint-approval a new collective bargaining agreement teachers. The Jamestown school board approved the JTA Contract at its board meeting Thursday, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chris Reilly, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Jamestown Teachers Association, Paul Abbott

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown School Superintendent Tim Mains: July 2016 Interview

July 29, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS Originally airing Thursday, July 29, 2016 WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Public School Superintendent Tim Mains to get a review of the 2015-16 school year as well as the 2016-17 school year, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: 2015-16 Jamestown School Budget, 2016-17 Jamestown School Budget, 21st Century Learning Standards, Common Core, Community Matters, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown Teachers Association, Tim Mains

[LISTEN] Jamestown School Board Approves $77.6 M Budget

April 22, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Budget Includes 16 Position Cuts and 1.5 Percent Tax Increase JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown School Board has approved a $77.6M budget that cuts 16 positions and includes a 1.5 percent tax increase. The board voted on the spending plan Tuesday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: 2015-16 Jamestown School Budget, Chris Reilly, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Jamestown Teachers Association, Joe DiMaio, Shelly Leathers, Tim Mains

Mains Presents $77.6M School Budget, Includes 1.5 Percent Tax Increase and Cuts 16 Positions

April 8, 2015 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - The Jamestown School Board got its first look at the tentative 2015-16 budget, which includes the elimination of 16 positions and also a 1.5 percent tax increase. On Tuesday night Jamestown school superintendent Tim Mains presented … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2015-16 Jamestown School Budget, Chautauqua Striders, Chris Reilly, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, Jamestown Teachers Association, Jamestown YWCA, Patrick Slagle, Paul Abbott, Tim Mains, Tom Pope

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