
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 t...

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 Educatio...

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 M...

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 wearin...

Dear JAG Families-There is a social media trend on the site/app TIK TOK regarding school shootings on December 17th. This threat originated in Arizona and has been determined to b...

Dear JAG Community-
At approximately 8:45 this morning two middle school students reported they overheard a conversation about a school shooting that may occur during third peri...

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,...

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 2020-21 N...

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....

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 int...
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 policy...

Good afternoon JAG Families & Community -
Late last week Governor DeWine announced that due to decreasing cases and an increase in vaccinations all health restrictions will be lif...

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 sho...

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 Missy...
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 not h...

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 an...

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 th...

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 Men...

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 stat...

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 y...