Jonathan Alder Local Schools

At its October 14th meeting, the Board of Education reviewed the district’s 2024–2025 State Report Card results, which highlighted a year of strong academic achievement and contin...

Learn how bonds are calculated, plus additional information regarding the district's November 2025 Bond Issue. For additional Bond related information, we invite you to visit Elev...

Welcome back to Inside Our District: ConnectED with Bruce Hooley! This is Part 3 of our series shining a light on the incredible people driving success in the Jonathan Alder Sch...

Our students and staff have been hard at work this month! Learn more about all of the amazing accomplishment across the district! Plus read a letter from Board President, Mrs. Wa...

Monroe Elementary students received a special treat on Friday, October 17th, when the Jonathan Alder High School Creative Writing class paid them a visit. This visit marked the e...

PCE students enjoyed a special visit today from Melisa Hayes, author of the beautiful book ABBS . Her interactive story introduces Abbs, a wonderful, rainbow-born square with Do...

There's a buzz of creative energy in the air as 5th grade students embark on their ambitious Passion Pieces, a project where they create something that reflects their deepest inte...

MEETING MINUTES LINK (PDF) The Jonathan Alder Board of Education hosted its monthly regular meeting on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. The meeting was hosted at Plain City Elemen...

The spirit of giving soared this month as students and staff of Jonathan Alder Schools, as well as the Village of Plain City, came together for the annual "Battle of the Cans" foo...

PHOTO GALLERY LINK On October 8th, the Jonathan Alder Junior High library turned into a vibrant hub for career exploration as innovative 7th and 8th graders met with top indus...

Welcome back to "Inside our District: ConnectED!" 🚀 In Part 2 of our series, we focus on the expanded vision of our Future Ready Initiative. We sit down with Dr. Nicole Schroc...

Monroe Elementary School is building community on and off the field, thanks to an innovative idea from a dedicated group of teachers and the generous help of a community volunteer...

The Jonathan Alder High School Marching Band performed during the annual Columbus Italian Festival on Sunday, October 12, 2025. The "Pride of the Pioneers" placed 2nd overall in t...

Fall is in the air! Stay connected with what's happening across the district by reading our latest building newsletters! Jonathan Alder High School News Jonathan Alder Junio...

In the first of five episodes, School Board Member Bruce Hooley hosts Assistant Superintendent, Mrs. Carla Quick, to discuss her journey back to JA and how curriculum is integrate...

MEETING MINUTES LINK The Jonathan Alder Board of Education hosted a special meeting, community forum on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. The focus of the meeting was on the district'...

Stay connected with everything happening at JA! Check out our September 26th building newsletters below. Jonathan Alder High School & Athletics News Jonathan Alder Junior Hig...

We are excited to announce the members of this year’s Jonathan Alder High School Homecoming Court. Please join us in celebrating the achievements and school spirit of these outsta...

PHOTO GALLERY Innovation is a tradition at Jonathan Alder Local Schools. We are committed to providing students with new opportunities that help them thrive and learn. This is...

September 2025 To Jonathan Alder Students and Families: As we settle into the 2025-2026 school year, I want to take a moment to celebrate how our focus on CONNECT is already...