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Small Groups Help Bush Staff Teach Reading

Teachers at Bush Elementary School and across Jamestown Public Schools are putting their collective best foot forward to help their students fall in love with reading. According to Bush principal Kate Benson, teachers in her building are focusing on small group instruction “to ...

Community Comes Together To Create Garden At Bush Elementary School

When Tari Geisler’s third graders returned from lunch, a large bowl, some flour, fresh raspberries and other baking materials awaited. “We’ll be making jam today using raspberries from our friends at the Jamestown Public Market. Can we all say ‘THANK YOU’ to our friends in the ...

New Teachers Grateful For Opportunity, Mentors At Lincoln

Walking from desk-to-desk in her classroom at Lincoln Elementary School during a quiet work time, Kaidynce Walker is exactly where she wants to be. Through the simple act of helping her second graders develop their handwriting, she’s realized a childhood dream. “When I walk into my ...

Lincoln’s ‘Socktober,’ Patriotic Concert Will Benefit And Honor Troops

The calendar turning to the month of October means something special to the Lincoln Elementary School family: it’s time to go a little “sock-crazy.” For the second straight year, Lincoln students and staff will be participating in “Socktober,” a month-long sock drive that ...

JHS Students Benefit From Real-Life Experience At Wegmans

JHS students had the wonderful opportunity to learn more about working at Wegmans and interviewing for jobs through a collaboration with Chautauqua Striders JHS Mentoring Program. Students heard from Krystyna Muniz, Food Safety Coordinator, Jessica Klemens Front End Manager and Gabriella ...