Jefferson Middle School

06/05/2026

Join us in celebrating Sue Cunningham, who has long served Jefferson with JCLC and now serves our district as a community navigator, as JPS’ May “Pillar” of the Month!

05/28/2026

It’s been amazing to see our journey with “James and the Giant Peach” continue across Jamestown Public Schools! 📚🍑

As we head into Week 3, we invite families to keep the adventure going by reading Chapters 35-36 together at home.

Throughout the month, we’ll continue sharing special guest readers in both English and Spanish for families to enjoy together. This week, we’re excited to welcome Dr. Kevin Whitaker, JPS Superintendent, as our English guest reader! ❤️💚💙💛

ENGLISH: https://trst.in/TKWHGJ
SPANISH: https://trst.in/0L4BC8

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

05/27/2026

🏀🏈⚡ Summer is almost here — and so are our 2026 JPS Summer Camps & Clinics! ❤️💚

From football and basketball to speed and agility training, there are great opportunities for students to stay active, build skills, and have fun this summer with our Red & Green coaching staff and student-athletes!

Upcoming camps include:
⚡ Speed Development Camp — June 29-July 2 | 9 to 10:30 a.m.
🏈 Jamestown Area Youth Football Camp — June 29-July 2 | 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
🏀 Little Ballers Camp (Grades 1-4) — July 6-9 | 9 to 11:30 a.m.
⛹️ Offensive Skills Basketball Camp for Boys (Grades 5-8) — July 6-9 | 9 to 11:30 a.m.

📅 Important deadlines are approaching soon — including June 1 for Football Camp and June 5 for the Speed Camp early bird registration!

Registration forms and additional information are available at: jpsny.org/sportscamps!

05/25/2026

On this day, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. 🇺🇸

In observance of Memorial Day, all Jamestown Public Schools are closed on Monday, May 25. School will resume on Tuesday, May 26.

05/21/2026

It’s been amazing to see our journey with “James and the Giant Peach” continue across Jamestown Public Schools! 📚🍑

As we head into Week 2, we invite families to keep the adventure going by reading Chapters 24-26 together at home.

Throughout the month, we’ll continue sharing special guest readers in both English and Spanish for families to enjoy together. This week, we’re excited to welcome Larry Adams, paraprofessional at Jefferson Middle School, as our English guest reader! ❤️💚💙💛

ENGLISH: https://trst.in/b6kxMR
SPANISH: https://trst.in/cifV6h

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

05/20/2026

What an incredible celebration of creativity at our annual District Art Show! 🎨✨❤️💚
Congratulations to all of our talented students and dedicated art teachers on a remarkable showcase featuring artwork created throughout the 2025-26 school year! 🖌️

🖼️ From paintings and sculptures to mixed media and digital creations, the evening was a wonderful reflection of the imagination, passion, and hard work happening across Jamestown Public Schools every day.

A special thank you to our amazing art teachers for inspiring and supporting our student artists throughout the year: Marygrace Anderson (JHS), Stephanie Baker (JHS), Lisa Corey (Jefferson), Lucas Crane (Fletcher), Brandy Fuller (JHS), Brian Payne (JHS), Robbi Fabretti (Love), Jessica Harvey (Lincoln), Kevin Kyser (Washington), Taylore Laska (Bush), Michela Tehan (Persell), and Rebecca Whitman (Ring). 👏🎉

Did you miss the Art Show in person? Visit jpsny.org/artshow to explore all of the featured student artwork from across the district! 💻🎨

Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate the arts in JPS! ❤️💚

05/15/2026

REMINDER: Join us to celebrate our student artists! 🖌️ The 2026 Jamestown Public Schools Spring Art Show will take place on Tuesday, May 19 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the gymnasium of Jefferson Middle School.

Each Jamestown art teacher selected pieces of student artwork to include in the show. With hundreds of works of art from kindergarten through 12th grade, the district’s talented artists will have the opportunity to showcase their creative art skills to their families and the community.

A virtual presentation of the pieces will be made available on May 20 following the show's conclusion at jpsny.org/artshow.

(Posters created by Joe Seiler, JHS senior, and Kat Lundmark, JHS sophomore)

05/14/2026

It’s been an exciting start to our journey with “James and the Giant Peach” — and now, we’d love for YOU to join the adventure at home! 📚🍑

Tonight, we invite families to read Chapters 9–11 together with their child.

Throughout the month, we’ll be sharing special guest readers in both English and Spanish for families to enjoy together at home. Today, we’re excited to welcome Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund, who is helping kick things off by reading our English version! ❤️💚💙💛

ENGLISH: https://trst.in/lno0RY
SPANISH: https://trst.in/Jy2upK

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

05/13/2026

SCHEDULE CHANGES:

⚾️ JV Baseball Home vs. West Seneca West has been postponed and rescheduled as a Double Header at West Seneca West starting at 4:00pm on 5/14/26.
🥎 JV Softball at Chautauqua Lake has been postponed, new date TBD.
🥎 Modified Softball at Falconer has been postponed, new date TBD.

All other events for today remain as scheduled.

05/12/2026

🎨 Join us to celebrate our student artists! 🖌️

The 2026 Jamestown Public Schools Spring Art Show will take place on Tuesday, May 19 from 5 to 7 p.m. in the gymnasium of Jefferson Middle School.

Each Jamestown art teacher selected pieces of student artwork to include in the show. With hundreds of works of art from kindergarten through 12th grade, the district’s talented artists will have the opportunity to showcase their creative art skills to their families and the community.

A virtual presentation of the pieces will be made available on May 20 following the show's conclusion at jpsny.org/artshow.

(Posters created by Joe Seiler, JHS senior, and Kat Lundmark, JHS sophomore)