Coordinator of Special Education Jamestown Area School ... · Jamestown Area School District, Title IX Compliance Coordinator, Tracy Reiser, Jamestown Area High School, P.O. Box 217,

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U.S. POSTAGE PAIDJamestown

PERMIT NO. 22

Board of directors James L. Owens, PresidentRonald J. Sherbondy, Vice-President Jered McElhaney Patricia McElhaney Beverly J. Riley Tracie Runyon James Schmid John A. Tucker David Volosin

administration

Tracy Reiser, SuperintendentNancy Solderich, Business ManagerKristin Hope, Elementary PrincipalBrian Keyser, High School PrincipalGary Kinnear, School Psychologist/Coordinator of Special Education

POSTAL CUSTOMERJamestown, Pennsylvania 16134

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Jamestown Area School District

204 Shenango Street, PO Box 217

Jamestown, PA 16134

2017-2018 School Calendar


District Staff

Superintendent, Tracy Reiser 932-5557

Business Manager, Nancy C. Solderich 932-5152

Secondary Principal, Brian Keyser 932-3186

Elementary Principal, Kristin Hope 932-3181

School Psychologist/

Coordinator of Special Education, Gary Kinnear 932-5557 x1110

High School Guidance Counselor, Kate Evans-Haines 932-3186 x1123

Elementary School Guidance Counselor, Joshua Rausch 932-3181 x2500

School Nurse, Cindy Micsky 932-3181 x1127

Athletic Director, Marilyn Hutchinson 932-3186 x1506

Administrative Office Hours

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

School Building HoursBuildings are open for students at:Elementary School High School7:45 am 7:30 amFor the safety of our students, please do not drop your child off until the listed time.

School Meal Program

Elementary School High School

Breakfast $ 1.35 Breakfast $1.35

Lunch $2.50 Lunch $2.50

Milk $ .45 Milk $ .45

Weekly Lunch Tickets $12.50 Weekly Lunch Tickets $12.50

Jamestown Area School District2017-2018 School Calendar

Mission StatementThe Mission of the Jamestown Area School District is to educate all students to participate in and to contribute to a changing global society by actively involving them in an educational program that emphasizes basic and life-long learning skills in an environment of mutual respect.

CC- Cross Country (4:00 pm)WR- Wrestling (6:00 pm)BB- Boys Baseball (4:00 pm)JHGV- Jr. High Girls Volleyball (5:00 pm)Golf- Golf (4:00 pm) Megamatch (1:00 pm)

(H)- HomeJHS- High SchoolJES- Elementary School

Sports

JHGB- Jr. High Girls Basketball (4:00 pm)JHBB- Jr. High Boys Basketball (4:00 pm)GVB- Girls Varsity Basketball (7:30 pm)BVB- Boys Varsity Basketball (7:30 pm)GV- Girls Varsity Volleyball (7:30 pm)SB- Girls Softball (4:15 pm)

Calendar Legend

Student TutoringTeachers will provide tutoring for students on the days and times listed. Each teacher will post the day of the week he/she will be available. Each teacher’s schedule will be sent home shortly after the fair.

Elementary School Tutoring (Grade K-6)

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

2:50 pm - 3:30 pm

High School Tutoring (Grades 7 -12)

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

3:00 pm - 3:40 pm

Schedules are sent home each quarter.For more information call the building offices:

Elementary Office - 724-932-3181 • High School Office - 724-932-3186

Any student or employee of the Jamestown Area School District who believes he/she has been discriminated against, denied a benefit, or excluded from participation in any district education program or activity, may file a written complaint with the Title IX Compliance Coordinator. Grievance Procedures are included in Board Policy No.103 Nondiscrimination in School and Classroom Practices and Board Policy No 104 Nondiscrimination in Employment/Contract Practices in the district’s Board Policy Manual. Jamestown Area School District, Title IX Compliance Coordinator, Tracy Reiser, Jamestown Area High School, P.O. Box 217, 204 Shenango Street, Jamestown, PA 16134, 724-932-5557.

Dress & Grooming (SB Policy #221)

The School Board authorizes the principal to monitor student dress and grooming and enforce school rules prohibiting student dress/grooming practices as follows:

1. No dressing or presenting of oneself that disrupts the educational function of the school. Adornments or alterations to one’s appearance that disrupt or cause damage to the school are prohibited.

2. Standard of dress a. Skirts and shorts must be fingertip length (includes culottes).b. Midriffs must be covered.c. Shoulders must be covered (no tank tops).d. Shoes, sneakers, or sandals must be worn.e. No clothes with holes or tattered edges.f. Shorts that are loose fitting and fingertip length may be worn when designated by the principal.g. No spaghetti strap tops.h. No halter-tops.i. No outer wear attire (coats, jackets, etc.).j. No inappropriate foot apparel.k. No fishnet or see-through shirts.l. No clothing displaying offensive, provocative or inflammatory words, sayings, symbols, or pictures, including those related to controlled substances, such as tobacco, alcohol or other drugs is acceptable.m. No sleeveless apparel. n. No low collar shirts or blouses.o. No biking shorts or swimming trunks.p. No hats, bandanas or hoods.q. No exposed undergarments.r. No type of inappropriate chain. Inappropriateness will be determined by the administration.s. No yoga pants or pajama bottoms

3. Students may be required to wear certain clothes while participating in physical education classes, labs, extracurricular activities, etc.

No Educational Travel During the Following Dates:

Keystone Exams Grades 10 & 11 December 4-15, 2017

Keystone Exams Grades 10 & 11 January 8-22, 2018

PSSA ELA Testing Grades 3-8 April 9-13, 2018

PSSA Math Testing Grades 3-8 April 16-20, 2018

PSSA Science Testing Grades 4 & 8 April 23-27, 2018

Violations of Dress Code

1st Offense A change of clothes or making necessary changes in appearance. The parent/guardian may be informed.

2nd Offense Student will be removed from the mainstream of the school for the remainder of the school day. The parent/guardian will be informed, and detention will be assigned.

3rd Offense The student will be suspended and placed in the in-school suspension program. Parents/Guardians will be notified.

4th Offense Mandatory parental conference to correct the problem.

Grading Scale

Scale: 92 - 100% = Superior 83 - 91% = Above average 73 - 82% = Average 65 - 72% = Below average 0 - 64% = Failure I - Incomplete W - Withdrew WF - Withdrew failing

Emergency NotificationThe district will use the Blackboard Connect Phone and Text Message System in the event of a delay or closing. Please make sure your phone numbers are up to date with the school office. In addition, notification will be made on our website at www.jamestown.k12.pa.us and on the following radio and television stations approximately by 6:00 am:

Television

WFMJ Channel 21 WKBN Channel 27 WYTV Channel 33 WICU Channel 12

Radio

COOL FM 101.7 WZPR/WMGW FM 100.3/AM 1490

Website

www.jamestown.k12.pa.uswww.facebook.com/Jamestown-Area-School-District Snow Make Up Days

January 15, 2018 • February 19, 2018 • March 29, 2018 • April 2 and 3, 2018

July 2018Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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Independence Day

Family Center Play GroupJamestown Elementary School

3 to 5 year olds • 1:00 -3:00 pm

Family Center Play Group

December 6, 2017

January 3, 2018

January 10, 2018

January 17, 2018

January 24, 2018

January 31, 2018

February 7, 2018

February 14, 2018

February 21, 2018

February 28, 2018

September 20, 2017

September 27, 2017

October 4, 2017

October 11, 2017

October 18, 2017

October 25, 2017

November 1, 2017

November 8, 2017

November 15, 2017

November 29, 2017

March 7, 2018

March 14, 2018

March 21, 2018

March 29, 2018

April 4, 2018

April 11, 2018

April 18, 2018

April 25, 2018

May 2, 2018

May 9, 2018

Family Center Play Group is free of charge. Please contact Janelle Johnson at

724-932-5613 or 724-932-3181 x2112 for additional information about these programs or other Family Center services.

Visit us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/jamestown-area-school-district

Independence Day

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June 2018Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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Friends of Muskie Music Booster Meeting

JHS Library/7:00 pm

Elementary Field Day (rain date June 4)

4th Quarter EndsLast Day for Students

Act 80 Day Early Dismissals

JES -11:10 amJHS -11:30 am

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Teacher In-ServiceNo School

for Students

August 2017Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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May 2018Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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27 28 29 30 31


JHS Library/7:00 pm


JHS Library/7:00 pm

Elementary PTO Meeting

Keystone Exams Keystone Exams Keystone Exams Keystone Exams

Mini Muskie Fun Run/JES (rain date May 18)

Keystone Exams

Keystone ExamsKeystone Exams

6th Grade Celebration JES/6:00 pm

Senior Awards Assembly/8:30 am

Keystone ExamsKeystone ExamsKeystone Exams

No School Memorial Day

Memorial Day Parade

Graduation Thiel College/7:00 pm

Muskie 5K @ Pymatuning Park

6:30 PM

JDAPP Meeting JHS Library

11:30 am -12:30 pm

All-Sports Booster Meeting

JHS Library/6:30 pm

Act 80 Day Dismissals


for Students

Band Camp 6:00-8:00 pm

Band Camp6:00-8:00 pm


11:30 am -12:30 pm



Fall Sports Practices Begin


School Board Work Session

6:00 pm

New Student Registration

Superintendent’s Office9:00 am-2:00 pm

GV (H) ScrimmageGolf (H) Wilmington

Golf @ GreenvilleGirl’s Golf @ Hickory

First Day of School



7th Grade Orientation6:30 pm

Golf @ Kennedy Catholic



for Students

School Board Meeting 6:00 pm

GV (H) Scrimmage

Girl’s Golf @ Rocky GroveGolf @ Mercer

Girl’s Golf @ Reynolds

PSSA Make-Up Testing PSSA Make-Up Testing

Family Center Play Group 1:00-3:00 pm

Scholastic Book Fair JES

PSSA Make-Up Testing

Scholastic Book Fair JES/6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Spring Choral Concert JES/6:30 pm

Elementary Art Show



JES -11:10 amJHS -11:30 am

JHS Prom Thiel College

7:00 pm-10:00 pm

Grand March/6:30 pm

September 2017Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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3 4 5 6 7 8 9

10 11 12 13 14 15 16

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24 25 26 27 28 29 30

PSSA Math TestingGrades 3-8

6th Grade Camp Fitch

Academic Games Nationals

PSSA Science TestingGrades 4 & 8


Labor Day

Constitution Day

Jamestown Fair/ Parade - 1:00 pm

Flag RaisingFair 5K

April 2018Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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PSSA ELA TestingGrades 3-8



JHS Library/7:00 pm


Elementary PTO Meeting School Board Work Session/6:00 pm

All-Sports Booster Meeting /JHS Library

6:30 pm

JDAPP Meeting 11:30 am-12:30 pm

JHS Library


Jane’s Pies & Stromboli Fundraiser Starts /JES

GV @ Sharon Golf @ Lakeview

Girl’s Golf @ Sharpsville JHGB (H) Slippery Rock


6th Grade Yard Sale & Bake Sale

Scholastic Book Fair/JES


JES Open House 6:00-8:00 PM

Scholastic Book Fair/ JES 6:00-8:00 PM

Elementary School Fundraiser Jane’s Pies & StromboliSeptember 18 - October 9



JHS Library/6:30 pm

Easter Break Easter Break



11:30 am -12:30 pm



lllllllJamestown Fair Week...No Schoollllllll

GV @ Mercer 11:00 am

JHGB (H) Commodore Perry

GV @ Kennedy Catholic

FISH Game Night- Grades 7 to 12 3:00-5:00 pm


Golf (H)Girls Golf @ CASHJHGB (H) Sharon

GV (H) Wilmington JHGB @Wilmington

GV @ Farrell JHGB (H) Lakeview

CC (H) West Middlesex

GV (H) Commodore Perry JHGB @ Commodore Perry

GV @ Reynolds CC @ WilmingtonJHGB (H) Reynolds

GV @ Lakeview CC @ Kennedy

JHGB (H) LakeviewGV (H) Rocky GroveJHGB @ Rocky Grove

JV GV @ Lakeview Tournament

Wrestling Booster Meeting JHS Library 6:30 pm

GV (H) GreenvilleGolf @ WilmingtonJHGB @ Greenville

GV @ Iroquois Varsity Tournament

Golf @ Reynolds Girl’s Golf @ West Middlesex

GV @ Commodore Perry JHGB @ Sharpsville

5th Grade to Greenville Symphony 10:00 am


Wrestling Boosters JHS Library/6:30 pm














Spring Band Concert “Extravabandza”

JHS/6:30 pm

High School Art Show

Easter

Book Fair September 27-29


JHS Library/7:00 pm

March 2018Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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October 2017Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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Halloween

Elementary PTO Meeting 6:30 pm

All Sports Booster Meeting/6:30 pm



JES -11:10 amJHS -11:30 am


JDAPP Meeting 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

JHS Library



JES & JHS Fall Picture Day


JHS Library/7:00 pm



1:00-3:00 pm




JHS Library


3rd Quarter Ends

Regional Choir

Red Ribbon Week

JES Halloween Parties 1:30 pm

No School

RedRibbonWeek

October 23-26/JES

CC (H) Reynolds GV @ Greenville

JHGB (H) GreenvilleGV (H) Lakeview JHGB @ Lakeview GV (H) Mercer 11:00 am

GV (H) Calvary BaptistGV (H) Reynolds JHGB @ Reynolds

JES -11:10 amJHS -11:30 am


Wrestling Booster Meeting

JHS Library/6:30 pm

GV @ WilmingtonJHGB (H) Wilmington

GV (H) Kennedy CatholicJHGB @ Kennedy Catholic

CC @ LakeviewGV (H) FarrellJHGB @ Farrell

GV @ Rocky GroveJHGB (H) Rocky Grove

CC @ Commodore Perry

Red Ribbon Week


JHS Open House6:00-8:00 pm

Red Ribbon Week

Regional ChoirRegional Choir

5th Grade Career Center Visit

FISH Game Night - Grades 7-12

JHS/3:00 pm - 5:00 pm


JHS Library/6:30 pm



JHS Library/7:00 pm

Red Ribbon Week

February 2018Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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November 2017Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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Winter Sports Practices Begin

CADCA Conference



Veteran’s Day Program JES/9:00am

JDAPP Meeting 11:30 am-12:30 pm JHS

Library Elementary

Valentine’s Parties 1:30 pm


Teacher In-Service No School for Students

Regional Band

Kindergarten Registration








Senior Citizen Thanksgiving Dinner

JHS

School Board Work Session/6:00 pm

Picture Retake Day JES & JHS

Thanksgiving

Vacation

Thanksgiving

Vacation

Thanksgiving

Vacation

Elementary Fundraiser Pick-Up

9:00 am - Noon

CADCA Conference


JHS Library/6:30 pm

No School President’s Day

GVB (H) Kennedy

GVB @ ReynoldsJHBB @ Commodore Perry GVB (H) Calvary BaptistBVB @ Vision Quest

GVB (H) Commodore PerryJHBB @ Conneaut Valley BVB (H) Commodore Perry JHBB (H) Cambridge Springs

BVB @ Union City JHBB (H) Conneaut Lake GVB (H) West Middlesex

BVB @ Northwestern GVB (H) Portersville



1st Quarter Ends


JHS Library



JHS Library/6:30 pm

CADCA Conference

JES Little Dippers Mix FundraiserFebruary 5-20

CADCA Conference

JES’s Little Dipper’s Dip Mix Fundraiser Begins


JHS Library/7:00 pmElementary PTO Meeting

No School

JES’s Little Dipper’s Dip Mix Fundraiser

Ends

Regional BandRegional Band


BVB (H) Maplewood

JHBB (H) Maplewood


JHS Library/7:00 pm

January 2018Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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December 2017Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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Keystone ExamsDecember 4-15

School Board Re-organization

6:00 pm Friends of Muskie

Music Booster Meeting JHS Library/7:00 pm


Science OlympiadGrades 4-6


WR @ Greenville

Book Fair January 17-19

Keystone Exams


JES Holiday Craft Show 9:00 am - 3:00 pm


Keystone Exams

JHS Christmas ConcertJHS/6:30 pm

Christmas Day

New Year’s Day

Keystone Exams

Wrestling Boosters Meeting

JHS Library/6:30 pm

Keystone Exams

Elementary Holiday Store


JHS Library

Keystone Exams



JHS Library/6:30 pm

Keystone Exams


Keystone Exams

JES Christmas Concert JES/6:30 pm

Keystone Exams

Elementary Holiday Parties 1:30 pm

Winter Break

Winter Break

Winter Break Winter Break Winter Break

GVB @ Grove City Tip-Off BVB @ Sheffield Tip-Off

JHBB (H) Rocky Grove

JHBB @ CochrantonWR (H) Cambridge Springs

BVB @ SharpsvilleGVB @ Rocky GroveJHBB @ Union City

WR @ Commodore Perry GVB (H) Sharon

GVB @ Commodore Perry Holiday Tournament

BVB @ Commodore Perry Holiday Tournament

WR @ Titusville BVB (H) Mercer

GVB @ Saegertown Scrimmage

GVB (H) MercerBVB @ Cambridge Springs

FISH Movie Night-Grades 7-12

JHS/3:00 pm -5:00 pm

No SchoolMartin Luther King Day

Keystone Exams

Keystone Exams Keystone Exams



Keystone Exams


Discovery Fair JES/6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Keystone Exams


JHS Library/7:00 pm


Keystone Exams


Keystone Exams


JHS Library


Keystone Exams

District Band


JHS Library/6:30 pm

Keystone Exams

District BandDistrict Band

KeystoneExams

January 8-22

WR (H) Cochranton

GVB @ Kennedy CatholicJHBB @ Conneaut Lake

BVB (H) Cochranton JHBB (H) Commodore Perry

GVB (H) Reynolds JHBB (H) Conneaut Valley

GVB @ West Middlesex

GVB @ MercerJHBB @ Rocky Grove

GVB @ FarrellJHBB @ Union City BVB @ Kennedy

WR (H) Maplewood JHBB (H) Saegertown GVB (H) Rocky Grove BVB @ Commodore Perry

BVB (H) Tidioute Charter GVB (H) Tidioute Charter

WR @ GirardGVB @ Commodore Perry

JHBB @ MaplewoodBVB (H) Vision Quest

JHBB @ Cambridge Springs

BVB (H) KennedyWR (H) Northwestern

GVB (H) Farrell

31

Teacher In-Service (No School for Students)


JHBB @ Saegertown BVB (H) Saegertown WR @ CASH



Winter Break

Winter Break

2nd Quarter Ends

Keystone Exams



District Choir District ChoirDistrict Choir


BVB (H) Calvary Baptist

January 2018Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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December 2017Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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Keystone ExamsDecember 4-15

School Board Re-organization

6:00 pm Friends of Muskie

Music Booster Meeting JHS Library/7:00 pm


Science OlympiadGrades 4-6


WR @ Greenville

Book Fair January 17-19

Keystone Exams


JES Holiday Craft Show 9:00 am - 3:00 pm


Keystone Exams

JHS Christmas ConcertJHS/6:30 pm

Christmas Day

New Year’s Day

Keystone Exams

Wrestling Boosters Meeting

JHS Library/6:30 pm

Keystone Exams



JHS Library

Keystone Exams



JHS Library/6:30 pm

Keystone Exams


Keystone Exams

JES Christmas Concert JES/6:30 pm

Keystone Exams

Elementary Holiday Parties 1:30 pm

Winter Break

Winter Break

Winter Break Winter Break Winter Break


JHBB (H) Rocky Grove

JHBB @ CochrantonWR (H) Cambridge Springs

BVB @ SharpsvilleGVB @ Rocky GroveJHBB @ Union City

WR @ Commodore Perry GVB (H) Sharon



WR @ Titusville BVB (H) Mercer

GVB @ Saegertown Scrimmage

GVB (H) MercerBVB @ Cambridge Springs

FISH Movie Night-Grades 7-12

JHS/3:00 pm -5:00 pm

No SchoolMartin Luther King Day

Keystone Exams

Keystone Exams Keystone Exams



Keystone Exams


Discovery Fair JES/6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Keystone Exams


JHS Library/7:00 pm


Keystone Exams


Keystone Exams


JHS Library


Keystone Exams

District Band


JHS Library/6:30 pm

Keystone Exams

District BandDistrict Band

KeystoneExams

January 8-22

WR (H) Cochranton

GVB @ Kennedy CatholicJHBB @ Conneaut Lake

BVB (H) Cochranton JHBB (H) Commodore Perry

GVB (H) Reynolds JHBB (H) Conneaut Valley

GVB @ West Middlesex

GVB @ MercerJHBB @ Rocky Grove

GVB @ FarrellJHBB @ Union City BVB @ Kennedy

WR (H) Maplewood JHBB (H) Saegertown GVB (H) Rocky Grove BVB @ Commodore Perry

BVB (H) Tidioute Charter GVB (H) Tidioute Charter

WR @ GirardGVB @ Commodore Perry

JHBB @ MaplewoodBVB (H) Vision Quest

JHBB @ Cambridge Springs

BVB (H) KennedyWR (H) Northwestern

GVB (H) Farrell

31

Teacher In-Service (No School for Students)


JHBB @ Saegertown BVB (H) Saegertown WR @ CASH



Winter Break

Winter Break

2nd Quarter Ends

Keystone Exams



District Choir District ChoirDistrict Choir


BVB (H) Calvary Baptist

February 2018Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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November 2017Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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5 6 7 8 9 10 11

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26 27 28 29 30


Winter Sports Practices Begin

CADCA Conference



Veteran’s Day Program JES/9:00am

JDAPP Meeting 11:30 am-12:30 pm JHS

Library Elementary

Valentine’s Parties 1:30 pm


Teacher In-Service No School for Students

Regional Band









Senior Citizen Thanksgiving Dinner

JHS

School Board Work Session/6:00 pm

Picture Retake Day JES & JHS

Thanksgiving

Vacation

Thanksgiving

Vacation

Thanksgiving

Vacation

Elementary Fundraiser Pick-Up

9:00 am - Noon

CADCA Conference


JHS Library/6:30 pm

No School President’s Day

GVB (H) Kennedy

GVB @ ReynoldsJHBB @ Commodore Perry GVB (H) Calvary BaptistBVB @ Vision Quest

GVB (H) Commodore PerryJHBB @ Conneaut Valley BVB (H) Commodore Perry JHBB (H) Cambridge Springs

BVB @ Union City JHBB (H) Conneaut Lake GVB (H) West Middlesex

BVB @ Northwestern GVB (H) Portersville



1st Quarter Ends


JHS Library



JHS Library/6:30 pm

CADCA Conference

JES Little Dippers Mix FundraiserFebruary 5-20

CADCA Conference

JES’s Little Dipper’s Dip Mix Fundraiser Begins


JHS Library/7:00 pmElementary PTO Meeting

No School

JES’s Little Dipper’s Dip Mix Fundraiser

Ends

Regional BandRegional Band


BVB (H) Maplewood

JHBB (H) Maplewood


JHS Library/7:00 pm

March 2018Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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October 2017Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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8 9 10 11 12 13 14

15 16 17 18 19 20 21

22 23 24 25 26 27 28

29 30 31

Halloween

Elementary PTO Meeting 6:30 pm

All Sports Booster Meeting/6:30 pm



JES -11:10 amJHS -11:30 am



JHS Library



JES & JHS Fall Picture Day


JHS Library/7:00 pm



1:00-3:00 pm




JHS Library


3rd Quarter Ends

Regional Choir

Red Ribbon Week

JES Halloween Parties 1:30 pm

No School

RedRibbonWeek

October 23-26/JES

CC (H) Reynolds GV @ Greenville

JHGB (H) GreenvilleGV (H) Lakeview JHGB @ Lakeview GV (H) Mercer 11:00 am

GV (H) Calvary BaptistGV (H) Reynolds JHGB @ Reynolds

JES -11:10 amJHS -11:30 am


Wrestling Booster Meeting

JHS Library/6:30 pm

GV @ WilmingtonJHGB (H) Wilmington

GV (H) Kennedy CatholicJHGB @ Kennedy Catholic

CC @ LakeviewGV (H) FarrellJHGB @ Farrell

GV @ Rocky GroveJHGB (H) Rocky Grove

CC @ Commodore Perry

Red Ribbon Week


JHS Open House6:00-8:00 pm

Red Ribbon Week

Regional ChoirRegional Choir

5th Grade Career Center Visit

FISH Game Night - Grades 7-12

JHS/3:00 pm - 5:00 pm


JHS Library/6:30 pm



JHS Library/7:00 pm

Red Ribbon Week

September 2017Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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Academic Games Nationals



Labor Day

Constitution Day

Jamestown Fair/ Parade - 1:00 pm

Flag RaisingFair 5K

April 2018Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

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JHS Library/7:00 pm


Elementary PTO Meeting School Board Work Session/6:00 pm

All-Sports Booster Meeting /JHS Library

6:30 pm

JDAPP Meeting 11:30 am-12:30 pm

JHS Library


Jane’s Pies & Stromboli Fundraiser Starts /JES

GV @ Sharon Golf @ Lakeview

Girl’s Golf @ Sharpsville JHGB (H) Slippery Rock


6th Grade Yard Sale & Bake Sale



JES Open House 6:00-8:00 PM


Elementary School Fundraiser Jane’s Pies & StromboliSeptember 18 - October 9



JHS Library/6:30 pm




11:30 am -12:30 pm



lllllllJamestown Fair Week...No Schoollllllll

GV @ Mercer 11:00 am

JHGB (H) Commodore Perry

GV @ Kennedy Catholic

FISH Game Night- Grades 7 to 12 3:00-5:00 pm


Golf (H)Girls Golf @ CASHJHGB (H) Sharon

GV (H) Wilmington JHGB @Wilmington

GV @ Farrell JHGB (H) Lakeview

CC (H) West Middlesex

GV (H) Commodore Perry JHGB @ Commodore Perry

GV @ Reynolds CC @ WilmingtonJHGB (H) Reynolds

GV @ Lakeview CC @ Kennedy

JHGB (H) LakeviewGV (H) Rocky GroveJHGB @ Rocky Grove

JV GV @ Lakeview Tournament

Wrestling Booster Meeting JHS Library 6:30 pm

GV (H) GreenvilleGolf @ WilmingtonJHGB @ Greenville

GV @ Iroquois Varsity Tournament

Golf @ Reynolds Girl’s Golf @ West Middlesex

GV @ Commodore Perry JHGB @ Sharpsville

5th Grade to Greenville Symphony 10:00 am
















Spring Band Concert “Extravabandza”

JHS/6:30 pm

High School Art Show

Easter

Book Fair September 27-29


JHS Library/7:00 pm

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JHS Library/7:00 pm


Keystone Exams Keystone Exams Keystone Exams Keystone Exams

Mini Muskie Fun Run/JES (rain date May 18)

Keystone Exams


6th Grade Celebration JES/6:00 pm

Senior Awards Assembly/8:30 am

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No School Memorial Day

Memorial Day Parade

Graduation Thiel College/7:00 pm

Muskie 5K @ Pymatuning Park

6:30 PM


11:30 am -12:30 pm


JHS Library/6:30 pm

Act 80 Day Dismissals


for Students




11:30 am -12:30 pm



Fall Sports Practices Begin


School Board Work Session

6:00 pm



GV (H) ScrimmageGolf (H) Wilmington

Golf @ GreenvilleGirl’s Golf @ Hickory

First Day of School



7th Grade Orientation6:30 pm

Golf @ Kennedy Catholic



for Students


GV (H) Scrimmage

Girl’s Golf @ Rocky GroveGolf @ Mercer

Girl’s Golf @ Reynolds

PSSA Make-Up Testing PSSA Make-Up Testing




Scholastic Book Fair JES/6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Spring Choral Concert JES/6:30 pm

Elementary Art Show



JES -11:10 amJHS -11:30 am

JHS Prom Thiel College

7:00 pm-10:00 pm

Grand March/6:30 pm

Independence Day

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Grading Scale

Scale: 92 - 100% = Superior 83 - 91% = Above average 73 - 82% = Average 65 - 72% = Below average 0 - 64% = Failure I - Incomplete W - Withdrew WF - Withdrew failing

Emergency NotificationThe district will use the Blackboard Connect Phone and Text Message System in the event of a delay or closing. Please make sure your phone numbers are up to date with the school office. In addition, notification will be made on our website at www.jamestown.k12.pa.us and on the following radio and television stations approximately by 6:00 am:

Television

WFMJ Channel 21 WKBN Channel 27 WYTV Channel 33 WICU Channel 12

Radio

COOL FM 101.7 WZPR/WMGW FM 100.3/AM 1490

Website

www.jamestown.k12.pa.uswww.facebook.com/Jamestown-Area-School-District Snow Make Up Days

January 15, 2018 • February 19, 2018 • March 29, 2018 • April 2 and 3, 2018


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Independence Day

Family Center Play GroupJamestown Elementary School

3 to 5 year olds • 1:00 -3:00 pm


December 6, 2017

January 3, 2018

January 10, 2018

January 17, 2018

January 24, 2018

January 31, 2018

February 7, 2018

February 14, 2018

February 21, 2018

February 28, 2018

September 20, 2017

September 27, 2017

October 4, 2017

October 11, 2017

October 18, 2017

October 25, 2017

November 1, 2017

November 8, 2017

November 15, 2017

November 29, 2017

March 7, 2018

March 14, 2018

March 21, 2018

March 29, 2018

April 4, 2018

April 11, 2018

April 18, 2018

April 25, 2018

May 2, 2018

May 9, 2018

Family Center Play Group is free of charge. Please contact Janelle Johnson at

724-932-5613 or 724-932-3181 x2112 for additional information about these programs or other Family Center services.

Visit us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/jamestown-area-school-district

District Staff

Superintendent, Tracy Reiser 932-5557

Business Manager, Nancy C. Solderich 932-5152

Secondary Principal, Brian Keyser 932-3186

Elementary Principal, Kristin Hope 932-3181

School Psychologist/

Coordinator of Special Education, Gary Kinnear 932-5557 x1110

High School Guidance Counselor, Kate Evans-Haines 932-3186 x1123

Elementary School Guidance Counselor, Joshua Rausch 932-3181 x2500

School Nurse, Cindy Micsky 932-3181 x1127

Athletic Director, Marilyn Hutchinson 932-3186 x1506

Administrative Office Hours

7:30 am - 4:00 pm

School Building HoursBuildings are open for students at:Elementary School High School7:45 am 7:30 amFor the safety of our students, please do not drop your child off until the listed time.

School Meal Program

Elementary School High School

Breakfast $ 1.35 Breakfast $1.35

Lunch $2.50 Lunch $2.50

Milk $ .45 Milk $ .45

Weekly Lunch Tickets $12.50 Weekly Lunch Tickets $12.50

Jamestown Area School District2017-2018 School Calendar

Mission StatementThe Mission of the Jamestown Area School District is to educate all students to participate in and to contribute to a changing global society by actively involving them in an educational program that emphasizes basic and life-long learning skills in an environment of mutual respect.

CC- Cross Country (4:00 pm)WR- Wrestling (6:00 pm)BB- Boys Baseball (4:00 pm)JHGV- Jr. High Girls Volleyball (5:00 pm)Golf- Golf (4:00 pm) Megamatch (1:00 pm)

(H)- HomeJHS- High SchoolJES- Elementary School

Sports

JHGB- Jr. High Girls Basketball (4:00 pm)JHBB- Jr. High Boys Basketball (4:00 pm)GVB- Girls Varsity Basketball (7:30 pm)BVB- Boys Varsity Basketball (7:30 pm)GV- Girls Varsity Volleyball (7:30 pm)SB- Girls Softball (4:15 pm)

Calendar Legend

Student TutoringTeachers will provide tutoring for students on the days and times listed. Each teacher will post the day of the week he/she will be available. Each teacher’s schedule will be sent home shortly after the fair.

Elementary School Tutoring (Grade K-6)

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

2:50 pm - 3:30 pm

High School Tutoring (Grades 7 -12)

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

3:00 pm - 3:40 pm

Schedules are sent home each quarter.For more information call the building offices:

Elementary Office - 724-932-3181 • High School Office - 724-932-3186

Any student or employee of the Jamestown Area School District who believes he/she has been discriminated against, denied a benefit, or excluded from participation in any district education program or activity, may file a written complaint with the Title IX Compliance Coordinator. Grievance Procedures are included in Board Policy No.103 Nondiscrimination in School and Classroom Practices and Board Policy No 104 Nondiscrimination in Employment/Contract Practices in the district’s Board Policy Manual. Jamestown Area School District, Title IX Compliance Coordinator, Tracy Reiser, Jamestown Area High School, P.O. Box 217, 204 Shenango Street, Jamestown, PA 16134, 724-932-5557.

Dress & Grooming (SB Policy #221)

The School Board authorizes the principal to monitor student dress and grooming and enforce school rules prohibiting student dress/grooming practices as follows:

1. No dressing or presenting of oneself that disrupts the educational function of the school. Adornments or alterations to one’s appearance that disrupt or cause damage to the school are prohibited.

2. Standard of dress a. Skirts and shorts must be fingertip length (includes culottes).b. Midriffs must be covered.c. Shoulders must be covered (no tank tops).d. Shoes, sneakers, or sandals must be worn.e. No clothes with holes or tattered edges.f. Shorts that are loose fitting and fingertip length may be worn when designated by the principal.g. No spaghetti strap tops.h. No halter-tops.i. No outer wear attire (coats, jackets, etc.).j. No inappropriate foot apparel.k. No fishnet or see-through shirts.l. No clothing displaying offensive, provocative or inflammatory words, sayings, symbols, or pictures, including those related to controlled substances, such as tobacco, alcohol or other drugs is acceptable.m. No sleeveless apparel. n. No low collar shirts or blouses.o. No biking shorts or swimming trunks.p. No hats, bandanas or hoods.q. No exposed undergarments.r. No type of inappropriate chain. Inappropriateness will be determined by the administration.s. No yoga pants or pajama bottoms

3. Students may be required to wear certain clothes while participating in physical education classes, labs, extracurricular activities, etc.

No Educational Travel During the Following Dates:

Keystone Exams Grades 10 & 11 December 4-15, 2017

Keystone Exams Grades 10 & 11 January 8-22, 2018

PSSA ELA Testing Grades 3-8 April 9-13, 2018

PSSA Math Testing Grades 3-8 April 16-20, 2018

PSSA Science Testing Grades 4 & 8 April 23-27, 2018

Violations of Dress Code

1st Offense A change of clothes or making necessary changes in appearance. The parent/guardian may be informed.

2nd Offense Student will be removed from the mainstream of the school for the remainder of the school day. The parent/guardian will be informed, and detention will be assigned.

3rd Offense The student will be suspended and placed in the in-school suspension program. Parents/Guardians will be notified.

4th Offense Mandatory parental conference to correct the problem.

Non-ProfitOrganization

U.S. POSTAGE PAIDJamestown

PERMIT NO. 22

Board of directors James L. Owens, PresidentRonald J. Sherbondy, Vice-President Jered McElhaney Patricia McElhaney Beverly J. Riley Tracie Runyon James Schmid John A. Tucker David Volosin

administration

Tracy Reiser, SuperintendentNancy Solderich, Business ManagerKristin Hope, Elementary PrincipalBrian Keyser, High School PrincipalGary Kinnear, School Psychologist/Coordinator of Special Education

POSTAL CUSTOMERJamestown, Pennsylvania 16134

ECRWSS


204 Shenango Street, PO Box 217

Jamestown, PA 16134

2017-2018 School Calendar


Documents

Coordinator of Special Education Jamestown Area School ... · Jamestown Area School District, Title IX Compliance Coordinator, Tracy Reiser, Jamestown Area High School, P.O. Box 217,