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Ganzharina selected to perform with Capital Region Wind Ensemble
Congratulations to GJSD junior student-musician Mariia Ganzharina, who was selected as one of 22 local students to participate in a “Side-by-Side” concert with the Capital Region Wind Ensemble that will feature internationally renowned trumpet soloist, Ashley Hall-Tighe. Mariia will play the bassoon in the concert. The show will take place at 3 p.m. on Sunday,…
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Eight GJSD students attend “Women in the Workforce” event at HFM CTE Center
Eight female ninth and tenth grade students from GJSD had the opportunity to attend the inaugural “Women in the Workforce” event held last week at the HFM BOCES Career & Technical Center (CTE). The event targeted students aspiring to work in non-traditional workforce roles, allowing them to network and gain insight from other women who…
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Nominate a GJSD Staff Member for an ABCD Award – Deadline April 9
Do you know a GJSD staff member who goes Above and Beyond the Call of Duty? Nominate them for an ABCD Award using this online form. Deadline to receive nominations is April 9. Recipients will be recognized at the District’s May 21 Board of Education meeting. This will be the last round of ABCD Award…
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Four Odyssey Teams Advance to NY State Tournament!
GJSD’s nine Odyssey of the Mind teams made their mark at last weekend’s Region 21 competition at Broadalbin-Perth Central School District, with four teams advancing to the New York state tournament being held at the NY State Fairgrounds in Syracuse on April 5. Of the nine Johnstown teams that competed, two teams made up of…
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JHS Honor Roll Second Quarter 2024-25
Congratulations to the following Johnstown High School students who achieved High Honor Roll and Honor Roll status for the second quarter of the 2024-25 school year: High Honor Roll 90+ Eighth Grade High Honor Roll Neo BakerJenna BerjuLandon BettsSkyler BettsAnthony CaputoAustin CasaleWyatt CoxSophia Lily CozzolinoDominic CzelusniakEsmeralda Dominguez CruzSophia Edel ConyneMadelyn Feehan MeliousNina FergusonDrew HaleLindsey HarveyJuliana…
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JHS Drama Club Presents “Freaky Friday” Feb. 28, March 1 & 2
Core group of seniors ready to grace the Johnstown stage one last time with their Drama Club family Senior members of JHS’ Drama Club have been sharing the GJSD spotlight with each other their entire lives. In fact, some of their earliest and most fond memories are from when they were just five years old.…
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Savoie, Harrington and Hayward Named ABCD Award Winners
The ABCD Award is given out by the Board of Education as a way to recognize staff members who go Above and Beyond the Call of Duty each and every day to give back to our school community and make sure our students feel safe, secure, and loved – and above all else, provide them…
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GJSD student-musicians selected for this weekend’s All-County Music Festival
77 student-musicians in grades 5-12 from the Greater Johnstown School District have been selected to showcase their talents at this weekend’s Fulton County Music Educators Association’s All-County Music Festival. The concert will take place at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1 in the Margaret Blowers Auditorium at Broadalbin-Perth Junior-Senior High School. Performances will include High…
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2024-25 WAC Champions: GJSD Varsity Bowling
In their first season in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC), GJSD’s varsity bowling team with coach David Hayward has found tremendous success. Leading up to this week’s WAC Championship Tournament, our Sir Bills were undefeated with a record of 56-0. The winning streak continued at Monday’s WAC Championship Tournament, with our team winning the Division…
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A Message from Dr. David Ziskin re: Superintendent Search for GJSD
Jan. 22, 2025 Dear Greater Johnstown School District community, As you may be aware, Dr. William Crankshaw has announced that he will retire as Superintendent of Schools, effective August 9, 2025. On January 16, the Johnstown Board of Education appointed me to serve as the search consultant to assist with the selection of your next…