
January 5, 2021
James A. Garfield Kindergarten Class of 2034
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 ...

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 ...

December 10, 2020
The District will distribute meals during the online learning scheduled through January 3, 2021.
The District requests completion of the online pick-up or delivery order form (...

December 8, 2020
To support the need for remote instruction, Altice USA is proud to continue to offer Altice Advantage Internet 30Mbps service complimentary for 60 days to households with K-12 and...

December 7, 2020
December
2020
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Pre -K
Ryker Clark
Zelena Clark
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December 4, 2020
We are pleased to announce a support for families of students in grades 3-12 during our remote learning period who may not have adequate Internet access for online learning. JAG ...

December 3, 2020
This is a call I wished all year I would never have to make. Just moments ago Governor DeWine announced that the virus in Portage County is spreading to the point that we have tri...

December 1, 2020
Well, 2020 has presented us with its share of challenges, and we have been forced to change how we do lots of things…..from how we learn to how we celebrate holidays with family. ...

November 20, 2020
Good morning. I know this message is reaching you as we all may be feeling a heavy weight. Our entire community, State and Country are feeling the same way, and our staff and I ar...

November 13, 2020
November Students of the Month
PK
Ellie-Mae Bultrowicz
James Blakey
K
Grace...

November 6, 2020
I would like to share a few things at the end of the first quarter of this school year.
First, I am extremely proud of what each of you have done to make the first quarter so s...

November 3, 2020
October Students of the Month
Pre -K Katelynn Matota
Liam Washington
K Derek Leyde Gracie Wright Eddie Berry Cruz Sanchez Dylan Geer...

October 30, 2020
Parent/Teacher Conferences will take place by either Google Meet or by phone. Please sign at up tinyurl.com/JAGConferences until November 6th.
Third through sixth grade ...
October 30, 2020
Picture retake day has been scheduled for Wednesday, December 2, 2020. If your child needs their photo retaken, please send the original packet back to school to give to the phot...

October 29, 2020
The Nationwide Waiver to Allow Summer Food Service Program and Seamless Summer Option Operations through December 2020 The USDA has extended the Summer Food Service program thro...

October 29, 2020
View the latest local data to monitor the spread of COVID-19 in our area. This dashboard is used to help determine the safety of our students, staff and community. Data is updat...

October 23, 2020
As we continue this interesting year of 2020, many of the families at James A Garfield have not reapplied for free/reduced meals. This does make sense, as meals are currently fre...

October 8, 2020
Today, Governor DeWine announced that Portage County has been designated Red on the Ohio Public Health Advisory System. As our plan calls for, I consulted with the Portage County ...

October 1, 2020
Over the last two weeks we have been learning in a hybrid model. While we are happy to have this tool in our toolbox, and it has some advantages, we know having our students here...