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Apple Coaching Cycles Helping Teachers To Be Creative With Technology

Jamestown Public Schools students aren’t the only ones in the district expanding their expertise with technology. Over the last two months, roughly two dozen JPS elementary, middle, and high school teachers have had the chance to work directly with certified experts from Apple Education as ...

Jackson Elementary Performs Mighty Medieval Tales Of Rats, Joust

The Robert H. Jackson Elementary School Drama Club recently put on the Mighty Medieval Tales of Rats! and Joust! The musicals were directed by Sandra Meerdink and Amanda Dilts, both teachers at Robert H. Jackson Elementary School. Rats! was written by Dave and Jean Perry and is based on ...

Lessons Learned In Veterans Day Tradition

The Jefferson Middle School cafeteria is filled with fifth graders, their teachers, and some special guests. Yet, despite the crowd, one could almost hear a pin drop as some of those special guests began sharing their stories. Nearly a dozen local veterans gathered with Jefferson fifth ...

Jefferson Middle School Staff Working To Engage With Students, Families

It’s been an exciting start of the school year for the students, staff, and families of Jefferson Middle School. Staff members at Jefferson have been working diligently to create exciting opportunities to keep students and their families engaged. Among the most notable is the school’s ...

JHS Course Teaches Personal Finance

Prior to teaching, Amy Schultze helped run her family business — a local hardware store — where she aimed to help customers build their own toolbelt. Now a Jamestown High School business teacher, she’s energized by the chance to help the next generation of JHS students build their ...