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GJSD Board of Education approves plan to reopen Knox Building for grades 5-7 for 2023-2024 school year

GJSD Board of Education approves plan to reopen Knox Building for grades 5-7 for 2023-2024 school year

At last night’s regularly scheduled monthly business meeting, the Board of Education for the Greater Johnstown School District unanimously approved a resolution by recommendation of the Superintendent, Dr. William Crankshaw, to reopen the Knox Building for multiple grade levels for the 2023-2024 school year. Starting next school year, Knox will house students in grades 5-7 […]

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GJSD Families Eligible for Discounted Internet Service

GJSD Families Eligible for Discounted Internet Service

Due to the economic diversity of our families, the Greater Johnstown School District is designated as a “Community Eligibility Provision” (CEP) district. The district qualifies for this designation based on family responses to the annual Free and Reduced Price Lunch (FRPL) applications. CEP designation provides our families with many benefits, one of which is a […]

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NEW – Shared Decision Making Committee Page on GJSD Website

The Shared Decision Making Committee (SDM) for the Greater Johnstown School District has been reinvigorated for the 2022-2023 school year, in preparation for several important District topics that require stakeholder input and feedback. Stakeholders will meet within a specified timeline to discuss topics to include the reopening of Knox for elementary instruction and the subsequent […]

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Welcome to GJSD! Meet Erika Winney, New Food Services Director

Welcome to GJSD! Meet Erika Winney, New Food Services Director

Ms. Erika Winney has joined the Greater Johnstown School District as the Food Services Director, a shared service that GJSD utilizes from Capital Region BOCES. After earning her AAS at Fulton-Montgomery Community College, Winney earned a dual bachelor and master’s degree in Dietetics from D’Youville College in Buffalo, NY. She has been a Registered Dietitian […]

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COVID Guidance for 2022-23 School Year

The District has posted COVID guidance for the 2022-23 school year on the Health Services page of this website. Please refer to the Health Services page for any questions you may have regarding COVID. Don’t hesitate to contact your child’s building principal if you have further questions that might not be covered in this latest […]

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Welcome to GJSD! Meet Mr. Brian VanNostrand Jr., New Physical Education, Health, Athletics and Extra-Curriculars Director

Welcome to GJSD! Meet Mr. Brian VanNostrand Jr., New Physical Education, Health, Athletics and Extra-Curriculars Director

Mr. Brian VanNostrand Jr. is the new Physical Education, Health, Athletics and Extra-Curriculars Director for the Greater Johnstown School District. He joins GJSD from HFM BOCES in Johnstown where he was a special education physical education teacher.  Prior to that, he was an elementary physical education teacher for the Lake Placid Central School District for […]

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GJSD preps Knox facilities for new turf field installation

GJSD preps Knox facilities for new turf field installation

Knox track and field to be closed to the public from Thursday, Aug. 11 through Friday, August 19 **** UPDATED August 18:  The field will be closed through at least Saturday, August 27 ****   The 15 year-old turf at Knox Field is set to get a major facelift starting Monday, August 15. The project […]

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Johnstown names top ten from Class of 2022 top ten

Johnstown names top ten from Class of 2022 top ten

Roslyn Chapin and Kalena Eaton take top honors Roslyn Chapin, daughter of Amanda Boyer and Dan Chapin, is the Johnstown Senior High School Class of 2022 Valedictorian. She is president of the International Club, co-president of Student Council, secretary of Key Club and a member of the William A. Wright Chapter of the National Honor […]

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GJSD receives “School Safety Excellence Award”

GJSD receives “School Safety Excellence Award”

The Greater Johnstown School District is one of 145 school districts and BOCES in New York state to receive the Utica National Insurance Group’s “School Safety Excellence Award” for 2022 at the Titanium level. The honor is presented annually and recognizes school districts’ safety efforts as they work to help keep students, staff and visitors […]

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ARP-ESSER Application

Federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund allocated by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP-ESSER)

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