
August 11, 2022
JAMES A. GARFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION REGULAR MEETING RESCHEDULED Date: New Date- Thursday, August 18, 2022- Originally Scheduled for Thursday, August 11, 2022 Time: 6:30 p.m. ...

August 9, 2022
During the last school year, children and families benefited from no-cost school meals for all students, made possible by special permission from the United States Department of A...

June 29, 2022
All children ages 1 through 18 are eligible to receive free meals during the summer months at participating program sites. Individuals ages 19 through 21 who have been identified ...

April 12, 2022
Prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic JAG Schools and the Garrettsville YMCA partnered to provide a great before and after school care program for students. The program allowed parents ...

April 1, 2022
Ohio Department of Education is promoting the Week of the Young Child April 2 - April 8, 2022 .
This is an annual celebration sponsored by the National Association for the Ed...

February 15, 2022
It’s time to pre-register for Kindergarten if your child will be 5 years of age by August 1, 2022. You must pre-register by going to our website, www.jagschools.org . Click on...

January 6, 2022
I know I can speak for our entire staff when I share how excited we are to see all our students back this week. We are also very pleased to see many more students and staff weari...

August 6, 2021
Consistent with CDC, ODH and PCHD guidance, masks will be strongly recommended, but not required, except on school buses where Federal Law requires riders of public transportation...

July 12, 2021
Lyndsey Johns ('19) was one of a record 45 student-athletes across Hiram College's eight North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) sponsored sports and 14 teams named to the 2020-2...

June 24, 2021
The application to purchase voluntary student accident insurance is now posted on the website. If you are interested in coverage, you can follow this link- https://www.jagschools...

June 9, 2021
Welcome to the James A. Garfield Local School District, home of the G-men! We are excited to welcome new (and returning) students into the district.
If you are open enrolling...
June 8, 2021
In accordance with USDA requirements for the National School Meals Program, the District is performing the triennial review of the District Wellness Policy- Policy 8160- The polic...

March 7, 2021
Join the Garfield PTO Monday, March 8 - Friday, March 12 for the Spring Scholastic Book Fair!
ALL students, staff and families in the JAG District will have an opportunity to ...

March 4, 2021
Literacy Month started last Monday at JAG Elementary and a vast number of volunteers worked to transform the building into something out of a story book!
A huge thank you to Mi...
February 22, 2021
The James A. Garfield High School After-Prom Committee is hosting a virtual basket auction starting today, February 22nd!
With everything going on, high school seniors have no...

January 28, 2021
All year long we have closely examined lots of data. The reason we do this is to keep our students and staff safe during this pandemic. We look at information at a county level a...

January 14, 2021
As we have done all year, we continue to monitor our local data. This includes Portage County alert status, case numbers and positivity rates. We also look at local numbers in t...

January 14, 2021
It’s time to pre-register for Kindergarten if your child will be 5 years of age by August 1, 2021. You must pre-register by going to our website, www.jagschools.org . Click on ...

December 17, 2020
I am happy to report once again some positive news for the JAG family. Just moments ago the Governor shared county data and reported that Portage County has moved back to Red sta...

December 11, 2020
Today, I am happy to report that for the first time in a while, I have no bad news to share with you today. I do, however, have a few important points I would like to share with ...