🚍 Celebrating Our Heroes on Wheels! 🚍
Today we’re honoring our dedicated bus drivers and transportation team who make sure our students travel safely and feel cared for each day. Your commitment doesn’t go unnoticed—thank you for being the first to greet our students with a smile in the morning! Leave a thank you or your favorite bus driver memory in the comments! #BusDriverAppreciation #JAGTransport #SafetyFirst
🌟 It's Teacher Appreciation Day! 🌟
Our teachers are the heart of our schools, shaping the minds and futures of our students every single day. Today, let’s give a huge shoutout to all our educators for their endless passion, creativity, and commitment to our kids. Tag a teacher who has made a difference in your life and share your favorite memory! #TeacherAppreciation #JAGPride #ThankYouTeachers
Dear JAG Community,
It’s that time of year again—Staff Appreciation Week at James A. Garfield Schools! This week, we are excited to celebrate the incredible efforts of our staff who go above and beyond every day to support our students, families, and school community. From our teachers and administrators to our bus drivers, cafeteria staff, custodians, secretaries, aides, and clerks—each one of you plays an essential role in making JAG the special place it is.
We are so grateful for the hard work, dedication, and care you put into everything you do. Keep an eye out for our upcoming posts this week as we celebrate and show appreciation for each of you. Join us in sharing your gratitude and spreading the love as we highlight the amazing JAG team that makes a difference every day.
Let’s make this week one to remember!
Go G-Men!
Don't let the rain dampen your spirits! If you are attending prom you can enter the lobby of the Biomed building at 5:45 to take pictures. The doors to prom still open at 6:30. See you there!
🍽️💛 Happy National School Lunch Hero Day! 💛🍽️
Today we celebrate our incredible cafeteria staff who keep our students fueled, smiling, and ready to learn every single day. From early mornings to busy lunch rushes, they do it all with care and kindness.
Thank you for being true heroes at JAG — we appreciate you more than words can say! 🖤 #SchoolLunchHeroDay #ThankYouCafeteriaTeam #JAGPride
School Lunch Hero Day
🎉 Happy National School Principal Day! 🎉
Today, we celebrate the incredible leaders who guide, support, and inspire our students and staff every day.
At JAG, we are proud to have a team of principals who always put kids first and work tirelessly to care for our entire school family:
🍎 Mrs. Craine — PK-2 Elementary
📚 Mr. Christopher — Grades 3-6 Elementary
🏫 Mr. Bartz — Middle School
🎓 Ms. Kisabeth — High School
⭐ Mrs. Maresh — Dean of Students (7-12)
Your leadership, compassion, and dedication do not go unnoticed. Thank you for making JAG a place where students thrive and staff feel supported. 💛🖤
#NationalPrincipalDay #ThankYouPrincipals #JAGPride #GMenLeadership
School Principal's Day
Friday, May 2nd, bus 15 elementary students will not be leaving the school in the afternoon until approximately 4:10 for dismissal due to being short 2 drivers. Sorry for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience
Mark your calendars - Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 9:30am
JAG will hold the ribbon cutting ceremony for the JAG Track and Field Complex.
This event is open to the community. If you know a former State Qualifier for the G-Men, please share this link with them to join our ceremony.
https://forms.gle/NvfK7Qopn4VULgcr5
Join the Grade 5/6 Drama Club this weekend in the Iva as they present two one-zct plays -"Everyone Gets Eaten by Sharks" and "Silver Secret".
Shows are Friday 5/2 and Saturday 5/3.
Showtime is at 7pm both evenings.
Tickets are $5 for seniors/students & $10 for adults at the door
Thank you to all of the wonderful people who make our schools and departments run so smoothly here at JAG. Happy Administrative Professionals Day! We certainly have the most kind, caring and helpful individuals on our team!
Thank you to our Administrative Professionals!
Happy Admin Professionals Day to the incredible team that keeps JAG running smoothly! 💼💛 Your organization, positivity, and behind-the-scenes magic make a HUGE difference each day! We appreciate you more than you know! #JAGPride #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay #ThankYou
Gail Spencer (Elementary)
Kristine Miller (Elementary)
Nicole Lohr (High School)
Una Fisher (High School)
Lori Maur (High School)
Shari Truce (Middle School)
Debbie Woodrum (Transportation)
Faye Workman (Special Service)*
Chris Schaefer (District Office)*
Britt Holcomb (Finance/Payroll)*
*Not pictured
Bus 15 elem students will be getting home approx 20 min later than usual getting this evening due to a shortage in drivers this afternoon. Sorry for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience
Assistant Principal Appreciation Week
NEW LAST DAY of school for JAG students will be Monday, June 2, 2025 due to the use of six snow days this year. We look forward to starting summer break on June 3rd! Have a great day, and Go G-Men!
School Librarian Appreciation Day!
Congratulations to the 2025 inductees of JAG Middle School Chapter of the National BETA CLUB! Way to go G-Men!
🏀🤝 A winning team on and off the field!
JAG Schools is teaming up with Hiram College seniors for an Athletic Equipment Drive now through April 11th! Drop off new or gently used gear at the entrance of any JAG school and help us support future athletes.
Let’s make sure every kid gets a chance to play! 💛🖤
