James A. Garfield Local Schools

The James A. Garfield Band Department brought students, families, and the community together Sunday afternoon for the 33rd Annual District-Wide Spring Concert, Bands in the Round. ...

The James A. Garfield Music Department hosted its 2025 Spring G-Men Youth Choir Concert on May 13th at 6:00 p.m. in the Iva Walker Auditorium. Directed by Mr. Joel Logan, the conce...

The James A. Garfield High School Music Department filled the Iva Walker Auditorium with harmony and heart during its 2025 Spring Concert, directed by Mr. Joel Logan and supported...

After more than two decades without a home track meet, James A. Garfield Local Schools celebrated a moment generations in the making on Saturday morning with the official grand ope...

What would the animal kingdom look like if everything rolled instead of ran? That’s the imaginative question Ms. Gilmer’s 8th grade art students explored through their latest pla...

A new team has joined the ranks at James A. Garfield High School—not on a field or court, but in a digital arena. The school’s first E-sports team launched this year, offering stu...

Tonight, the James A. Garfield second graders took center stage and absolutely hit it out of the park with their musical performance, “It’s a Hit!” Performing in front of a packed ...

James A. Garfield Local Schools proudly celebrated Military Family Recognition Month with two meaningful events organized by Military Family Liaison Chris Forgacs and Student and ...

We are proud to announce that EVERY BUILDING in the James A. Garfield Local School District has been awarded the prestigious Purple Star designation from the Ohio Department of ...

Just when you thought you were about to taste the sweet freedom of summer... we’ve got news: The last day of school is now MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2025. Why? Because this “brutal” winter...

Garfield Elementary’s Drama Club Jr. is diving into adventure this spring with two delightfully zany productions: Everyone Gets Eaten by Sharks: A Cautionary Tale by Marshall Pa...

Summer break shouldn’t mean struggling to put food on the table. That’s where Ohio's Summer EBT/SUN Bucks comes in! This program provides $120 per eligible child to help famil...

Excellence is not just a goal at James A. Garfield Local Schools—it’s a standard. That dedication to student growth and achievement has earned JAG the 2024 Momentum Award from t...

James A. Garfield High School honored five individuals during its annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Friday, Feb. 7, at the JAG Fieldhouse. The event took place during the G...

Parent Teacher Conferences for the high school are February 13th from 3:30 to 7:00. Appointments can be made by emailing Mrs. Fisher @ ufisher@jagschools.org or calling 330.527.4...

The James A. Garfield High School Concert Choir took center stage on January 28, 2025, for their Solo & Ensemble Concert at the Iva Walker Auditorium. Under the direction of Mr. J...

Brace yourselves—next week is looking like a frosty one, with several days of temperatures dipping below zero and wind chills dropping to -15 or beyond. Let’s talk about how we ma...

Garfield Musical Theatre will bring the beloved hit musical “Mamma Mia!” to the stage this spring, offering audiences a lively journey filled with ABBA’s iconic songs, vibrant dan...

The James A. Garfield Elementary Youth Chorus and Garfield High School Concert Choir captivated a full house Tuesday evening with their annual winter recitals at the Iva Walker ...

The James A. Garfield music programs hosted two festive concerts in the Iva Walker Auditorium, celebrating the season with performances from student musicians spanning grades fiv...