In a world of AI generated content, the creative abilities of JAG students still shine! Go G-Men!
We earned an overall rating of 4.5 Stars on the 2025-26 Ohio School Report Card. JAG is now the second-highest rated school district in Portage County.
This reflects the hard work, perseverance and commitment of our students, the dedication of our excellent staff, our families and community. We are incredibly proud of the way our entire G-Men family continues to work together in support our students!
All Aboard — Together… Every Journey Matters.
More information about Ohio School Report Cards is available at reportcard.education.ohio.gov.
Senior & Sophomore Class Meetings
The next JAG journey is almost here! Our staff will return Aug. 25, and the first day of school for students in grades 1-12 is Monday, Aug. 31. Kindergarten students will join us Thursday, Sept. 3.
We are excited to welcome every student and family back for a year filled with learning, relationships, opportunities and memorable milestones.
Go G-men!
The commencement livestream will begin at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 23, with the graduation ceremony beginning at 7:00 p.m.
Watch live at:
jagschools.org/graduation
or the JAG Student Media’s YouTube channel
The livestream will also be available on Facebook through:
• JAG Schools
• Garrettsville Area Chamber of Commerce
• JAG Student Media
• The Weekly Villager
The stream will be live at 6:30 p.m. providing time for viewers to join before the official start of commencement at 7:00 p.m.
We look forward to sharing this special evening and celebrating the accomplishments of the James A. Garfield High School Class of 2026.
Today, our entire JAG community—students, staff, families, and community members—comes together to say thank you to the incredible individuals who keep our schools running each day. You are often the first smile our students see and the steady support behind every successful day. Your kindness, patience, and dedication do not go unnoticed.
We are so grateful for:
Kristine Miller – Elementary Secretary (K–2)
Gail Spencer – Elementary Secretary (3–6)
Shari Truce – Middle School Secretary
Una Fisher – High School Secretary
Nicole Lohr – High School Guidance/Athletic Secretary
Britt Holcomb – Treasurer’s Assistant
Debbie Woodrum – Transportation Secretary
Faye Workman - Special Services Secretary
Chris Schaefer – District Secretary
Allie Jones – Elementary Clerk
Stacy Nottingham – Middle School Clerk
Lori Maur – Attendance Clerk
Angie Johnson – High School Clerk
Thank you for the care you show our students, the support you give our staff, and the countless ways you help our district thrive. YOU bring our Core Values to life each day. You truly make JAG a special place.
Go G-Men!
