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ENL Team Works To Boost Student Success

Ask any teacher or school staff member what the most gratifying part of their job is and, chances are, they’d proudly tell you the story of seeing their students grow through education. But, for teachers and staff who have the chance to work with English language learners, that growth comes ...

Love Students, Staff Focus On Relationships, Friendships To Start School Year

It’s been said that a picture can paint a thousand words — but at S.G. Love Elementary School, approximately 300 hand tracings can tell you just how much the students and staff in this learning community value the importance of friendships and relationships. Both have been the focal point ...

JPS Kindergarten Registration To Be Held May 2

Jamestown Public Schools will register kindergarteners for the 2023-2024 school year by appointment on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at the Central Administration Office located at 197 Martin Road. Any child who resides in the city of Jamestown and who will be 5 years old on or before December 1, ...

Longtime JHS Fundraiser Returns To Traditional Format

Crazy wigs, silly costumes, face paint, and so much more — all in the name of a good cause. The 42nd Jamestown High School Battle of the Classes returned to its traditional format and location — McElrath Gymnasium — in style on Thursday, March 30.The event — a school-wide ...

Bush Students Take Part In STEM Wars At Ice Arena

If you ask longtime Bush Elementary School teacher Tari Geisler what she loves teaching the most, chances are she won’t hesitate in her response. “Science. Technology. Engineering. Mathematics,” said Geisler. “That’s what I live for. It’s what I’m all about because it’s all ...

Namibian Pen Pals Expand Persell Students’ World View

“Hallo, hoe gaann dit met u?” Students in Grace Johnson’s seventh and eighth grade English Language Arts classes at Persell Middle School have become quite accustomed to pleasantries in the language Afrikaans. Throughout the month of March, Johnson and her students have engaged in a ...