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  • GJSD Food Services team celebrated during “School Lunch Hero Day”

    Between preparing delicious food, adhering to strict nutrition standards, navigating student food allergies, and offering service with a smile, the Food Services team at the Greater Johnstown School District has a lot on their plate! To celebrate their hard work and commitment, staff and students celebrated School Lunch Hero Day on Friday, May 3. School…

  • Cotter named Administrator of the Year from HFM School Library System

      The HFM School Library System (SLS) honored a number of educators at its 29th annual Celebration of School Libraries luncheon on Thursday, May 2. The event was held at the Allen House on the SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College campus. Cory Cotter, Principal of Pleasant Avenue Elementary School (grades PK-1) in the Greater Johnstown School…

  • Important Updates for Pre-K & Kindergarten Registration for the 2024-25 School Year

    PRE-KINDERGARTEN Anyone who turned in a pre-kindergarten application on or before Wednesday, April 10 has secured a spot for their child in the pre-K program at GJSD for the 2024-25 school year. There will be no lottery.  There are limited pre-K spots still available. Any applications turned in after April 10 will be processed on…

  • Retiree Medicare Advantage Plan (Age 65+)

    Effective June 1, 2024, the Medicare Advantage Plan will be administered through Anthem

  • Seven Odyssey of the Mind teams advance to NY State Tournament April 13

    Best of luck to Johnstown’s seven Odyssey of the Mind teams that have earned their way into the NY State Tournament, which will be held at the NY State Fairgrounds on April 13! Teams earned the right to advance to states based on their performances in the Regional Tournament at Broadalbin-Perth Central School in early…

  • ABCD Award Nominations Due April 4

    Throughout the school year, the Greater Johnstown School District highlights district employees who make a positive impact on the school community by honoring them with ABCD Awards — an acronym that stands for Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. If you know of a GJSD employee who goes above and beyond to benefit the…

  • Free “grab & go” breakfast and lunch items available for JHS students

    In honor of last week’s “National School Breakfast Week” – and March being National Nutrition Month – we’d like to highlight our brand new Breakfast Buggy at Johnstown High School, which makes it easier than ever for students to grab a quick, nutritious FREE breakfast on their way to homeroom each morning. The Breakfast Buggy…

  • Johnstown High School 2nd Qtr Honor Roll 2023-24

    Congratulations to the following Johnstown High School students who achieved Honor Roll and High Honor Roll status for quarter 2:

  • Johnstown Drama Club presents “Tarzan” March 1, 2 & 3

    General admission tickets are available for purchase in advance, or at the door, for this weekend’s musical from Johnstown Drama Club, “Tarzan!” Performances will be at the Johnstown Performing Arts Center (JPAC) at the Jr.-Sr. High School, with shows taking place at 7:00 p.m. on both FRIDAY, MARCH 1 and SATURDAY, MARCH 2, and a…

  • GJSD Community Survey re: School Resource Officer open until Thurs., March 7

    Please take a few minutes to share your feedback with the District about GJSD’s new School Resource Officer (SRO) program, which runs in partnership with the Johnstown Police Department. The survey is open to all GJSD staff, families, and community members. Students at JHS will take the survey in school during PE class later this…