JAG Middle School

The first-ever Snowball Showdown brought high-energy competition to the Middle School Winter Celebration on Friday, December 19th, as 25 teams battled it out in an intense double ...

Over 150 middle school students put their minds to the test in the 2025 Bebras Computing Challenge, a worldwide competition focused on computational thinking and problem-solving. ...

The Iva Walker Auditorium was filled with anticipation and excitement on Friday, December 19th, as over 30 students took the stage for the Middle School Spelling Bee during the Wi...

The 2025 Winter Social brought festive fun and excitement to James A. Garfield Middle School on Thursday, December 18th, as more than 140 students came together for an unforgettab...

When winter weather forced the cancellation of the originally scheduled Middle School Winter Band Concert on Sunday, December 14th, Director Cebulla and the band didn't let that s...

The GMS Drama Club proved they have plenty of reasons TO be in a play this past November, delivering three nights of side-splitting comedy with their production of "30 Reasons To ...

The James A. Garfield Local School District’s choral program showcased both its youngest singers and its developing upper-level performers during the 2025 Winter Choral Concert at...

Congratulations to our most recent JAGcoin Raffle Winners, Gavin and Izaya! Gavin won the popular Ice Cream for the Class Party and chose to share with Miss Urban's Algebra class...

Capture the Moments: Order Your 2025/2026 Yearbook Online Today! We're excited to announce that the gateway to preserving your school year memories is now open! Students and par...

🌟 JAG Middle School Presents: The Winter Social! 🌟 Get ready to jingle and mingle at the most anticipated event of the season - The Winter Social! This festive soirée is open to al...

Attention Middle School Families... We are thrilled to announce our next group of recipients for the prestigious "G-Men of the Month" recognition at Garfield Middle School! Thro...

We are excited to inform you that our 8th-grade students will be embarking on an educational adventure to Maplewood Career Center on Thursday, December 11th. This field trip is a f...

On November 21st a group of standout 7th and 8th grade students stepped out of the classroom and into leadership training at the Portage County Youth Leadership Seminar held at ...

Garfield Middle School Food Drive: November 3 - 14! The Garfield Middle School Student Council is excited to announce this year’s Middle School Food Drive , running from November ...

Didn't like your school photos this year? Were you absent on photo day? Bad hair day? Well you are in luck! Just a reminder that Picture Retake Day is Thursday, November 13th ...

Attention Middle School Families... We are thrilled to announce our next group of recipients for the prestigious "G-Men of the Month" recognition at Garfield Middle School! Throu...

Congratulations to our most recent JAGcoin Raffle Winner, Hank! Hank won McDonald's with McBuddies to share with his buds Cade and Everett during lunch last week. Keep up the gr...

Last week, James A. Garfield Middle School held its first annual “Skate or Treat” event at the Roller Hutt — and what a night it was! Over 60 students hit the rink for an evening ...

It was an epic afternoon in the GMS gym as the Lab Rats took on the 8th Grade Girls Volleyball Team in a match that had the energy of a national championship and the heart of tr...

We are proud to announce the outstanding academic achievements of our Garfield Middle School students for the 1st quarter of the 2025 / 2026 school year. Congratulations to all ho...