Odyssey of the Mind team just misses a top ten finish at world finals!

  Johnstown’s Division III Odyssey of the Mind team – the Energetic Engineers – competed in the prestigious World Finals competition last weekend in Orlando, Florida. The team ended up just missing a top ten finish, coming in 11th place, out of 17 teams.  The Energetic Engineers includes tenth grade students Molly Sweeney, Trey Naselli, […]

Closure of Knox Athletic Complex During Commencement and End of Year Ceremonies

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GJSD Names Four ABCD Award Winners

Bolebruch, Cook, Fisk and VonderHeide recognized by Board of Education for going Above and Beyond the Call of Duty The GJSD Board of Education and District administration are pleased to recognize four outstanding employees as ABCD Award recipients for the fourth and final quarter of the 2020-2021 school year: • HEIDI BOLEBRUCH:  science teacher, Junior-Senior […]

Johnstown student artwork selected for fourth annual Regional Art Show at Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts

Four Johnstown Junior-Senior High School art students will have their art showcased at the fourth annual Regional Art Show at the Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts (2736 NY-30, Gloversville, NY 1207) from June 3 to July 8.  Congratulations to: Cece D’Amore (“Ballet Slippers” – charcoal) Dom Caranco (untitled – charcoal) Anika Byrnes (Glitch Portrait […]

GJSD to Offer Full-Day Prekindergarten for 2021-2022 School Year

Application deadline is Wednesday, June 16 Pre-K lottery (if needed) will be held on Thursday, June 17 The Greater Johnstown School District was recently approved by New York state to transition from half-day prekindergarten to a full-day program for the 2021-22 school year. The district will be able to accommodate 36 students in the full-day […]

Board of Education Business Meeting June 16

Members of the public are welcome to attend. Audit Committee meetings also scheduled for June 15 and 23.

Senior Hailee Waddle Selected for Fulton County Adoptable Animals Portrait Exhibition

Congratulations to Johnstown senior Hailee Waddle, whose artwork featuring an adoptable pet portrait was selected to be showcased in the Fulton County Regional SPCA Art Show (FCRSPCA) last month! The art show featured portraits created by 250 students in the Fulton County area. Finalists were on display at Harvey’s Pet in Johnstown, with additional entries […]

Shane Jones Joins GJSD as Physical Education, Health, Athletics and Extracurricular Programs Coordinator

Jones follows interim athletic director Mike Satterlee, who will retire at the end of this school year after nearly 40 years with the Johnstown district Shane Jones joined the Greater Johnstown School District on June 1, 2021, as the district’s new Physical Education, Health, Athletics and Extracurricular Programs Coordinator. Upon the completion of his NYS […]

JHS Top 10 Seniors of the Class of 2021

The Greater Johnstown School District is pleased to announce the Top 10 Seniors of the JHS Class of 2021, led by Valedictorian Sarah Pratt and Salutatorian Grace Giarrizzo

Johnstown Voters Approve $39,967,989 Budget for 2021-2022 School Year

Beck, Schrum and Sponnable elected to Board of Education The Greater Johnstown School District community approved the district’s $39,967,989 budget proposal on Tuesday, May 18 by a vote of 630-243, a margin of 72%. “We are incredibly grateful for the community’s support in passing next year’s school budget,” said Superintendent of Schools Dr. William Crankshaw. […]

2021 Founders Day Award Winners Announced

Congratulations to the 2021 (and 2020) Founder’s Day award recipients! Celebration dinner planned at Hales Mills Country Club:

Johnstown Senior High School Honor Roll

Congratulations to the following Senior High students who achieved Honor Roll and High Honor Roll status for quarter 3: