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October Board and Committee Meetings
The Greater Johnstown School District Board of Education has scheduled the following meetings for the month of October: Staff, students and community members are welcome to attend board and committee meetings in accordance with NYS Open Meetings Law. The monthly business meeting will be livestreamed via the District’s YouTube channel. Board meeting agendas are released via…
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Community engages in discussion on GJSD’s proposed solar project
September 30 referendum approval would secure $1.045 million in additional state aid for the project Approximately 25 community members attended the Greater Johnstown School District’s public hearing on September 18 on its proposed Energy Performance Contract (EPC), which includes the installation of a revenue-generating solar project on District-owned land behind Johnstown High School. The event…
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Pre-K spots still available for 2025-2026 school year
Children who will be four years old on or before December 1, 2025 and live in the District are eligible to attend Johnstown’s full-day pre-kindergarten program. Students receive FREE breakfast and lunch and attend P.E., music, art and media/library. Give your child a strong start in a fun, nurturing environment! Contact the Pleasant Avenue main…
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Community invited to use new pickleball courts at JHS
Work has been completed on a new multi-purpose outdoor instructional area at Johnstown High School, featuring three new pickleball courts and refurbished basketball courts. This upgrade is part of the capital improvement project approved by voters in November 2022, which replaces outdated courts that had become worn and deteriorated. The upgraded space serves as an…
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Nominate a GJSD Staff Member for an ABCD Award (Deadline Thursday, Sept. 25)
Nominate a GJSD staff member for an ABCD Award for going “Above and Beyond the Call of Duty!” Anyone can turn in a nomination – community members, students, staff members, families, etc. Deadline to receive nominations is THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. Use this online form: https://bit.ly/ABCD_Award_Nomination REMINDER: Staff members can only receive the ABCD Award once during their…
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Community Invited to September 18 Hearing on GJSD Solar Energy Project
Voter registration available Tuesday, September 16 Residents of the Greater Johnstown community will have the opportunity to participate in a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 18, ahead of a September 30 re-vote on a proposed Energy Performance Contract (EPC) project that includes the installation of a revenue-generating solar array on District property…
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New GJSD Web Page Offers Complete Overview of EPC/Solar Project
The Greater Johnstown School District (GJSD) has launched a dedicated web page on the District website to keep the community informed about the District’s proposed solar project and the upcoming second voter referendum, scheduled for Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Polls will be open from 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. in the JPAC lobby at JHS.…
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Buffalo Bills’ Dawson Knox sends personalized message to Knox Middle School students
NFL star encouraged students to “Kick It Up A Knox” for new school year Dawson Knox, tight end for the Buffalo Bills, gave students at Knox Middle School an unforgettable surprise Friday morning — a personalized video message to help launch the school’s new “Kick It Up A Knox” initiative! The campaign aims to motivate…
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September Board of Education Meetings
The GJSD Board of Education has scheduled the following meetings for the month of September: Staff, students and community members are welcome to attend board and committee meetings in accordance with NYS Open Meetings Law. The monthly business meeting & public forum will be livestreamed via the District’s YouTube channel. Board meeting agendas are released via…