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Jamestown Public Schools is committed to providing our students high-quality, 21st century learning experiences within and beyond our classrooms so that our graduates are prepared to excel in college, career, and life.

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New JHS Marching Band Director "Excited" To Lead Program

When Ethan Thompson joined his school band as a fourth-grade student in northern New Jersey, he discovered more than an interest in music. He found a community — and, eventually, a calling.

Now, as Jamestown High School’s new marching band director and music teacher, Thompson is excited to create those same opportunities for a new generation of students while building upon the program’s proud tradition.

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JHS Football Captains Visit New Highmark Stadium

Jamestown High School football captains Kam Monroe, Alaric Richards, Jackson Grey, and Drew Bloomquist visited the new Highmark Stadium for Section VI Media Day ahead of the 2026 football season. 

JPS Cuts Ribbon On New JHS Cafeteria

 Jamestown Public Schools administrators, food service staff, and representatives from Young & Wright Architectural and Turner Construction officially cut the ribbon on the renovated Jamestown High School cafeteria on May 12 in a ceremony immediately following the school day. 

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Distraction-Free Schools Policy In Place

Beginning in September of 2025, students at all JPS schools will no longer be permitted to use personal devices — including smartphones, smartwatches, tablets, and Bluetooth-enabled accessories — during the instructional day.

The decision aligns with New York State Education Law Section 2803, which was adopted by the state legislature and signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul in May. 

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Jamestown Public Schools is made up of nine neighborhood school buildings that serve 4,500 students from across the City of Jamestown.