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January Board of Education Meetings
The Greater Johnstown School District Board of Education has scheduled the following meetings for the month of January: All meetings are open to the public 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 the BoardDocs website at least 24 hours in…
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Tuesday, Dec. 30: GJSD Offices to Open at 9 a.m. Transportation for Athletics Running On Time
Weather Advisory, Tuesday, December 30: All GJSD Offices will open at 9 a.m. today. All transportation for athletics is running on time.
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Monday, Dec. 29: District Offices Closed; In-District Sports Practices & Games Canceled
All GJSD offices will be closed and all in-district sports practices and games are CANCELED today, Monday, December 29, due to icy conditions. If you have to travel for anything today, please take your time and be safe.
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Monday, Dec. 29: All GJSD offices to open at 10 a.m.
All GJSD offices will open at 10 a.m. on Monday, December 29 due to expected icy conditions and potentially inclement weather. Please travel safely.
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Saturday, Dec. 27: All sporting events, including practices and wrestling tournament, canceled
Due to the State of Emergency issued by Governor Hochul through late Saturday morning, and the continuing inclement weather, all sporting events, including practices and the wrestling tournament, are canceled for Saturday, December 27.
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Update to District-wide School Safety Plan
The Board of Education’s December 18, 2025 business meeting included a Public Hearing on GJSD’s Amended 2025-26 School Safety Plan (see appendix 7 beginning on page 48 for updated language addressing sudden cardiac arrests). For 30 days following that hearing, members of the public may submit written comments on the amended 2025-26 District-wide School Safety Plan…
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A legacy of learning and joy
How one family’s tradition inspires young readers In the Greater Johnstown School District, a cherished tradition takes place each year, connecting three generations of the Faville family with the bright-eyed students of Warren Street and Pleasant Avenue elementary schools. Jamie Tallon, daughter of the late Everett “Cubby” Faville, along with her daughter Makenna, son Travis,…
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Winter Athletics in Main Gym Livestreamed on District’s YouTube Channel
GJSD would like to remind our community that all JV & Varsity athletic events held at the high school gymnasium this winter will be livestreamed on the District’s YouTube channel (listed as “Johnstown Live Events & Videos”). You may consider bookmarking this page for easy access: https://bit.ly/GJSD_YouTube In addition to live broadcasts, games will also…
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Kindness, awareness, and action: students learn how to transform school culture through “Ryan’s Story”
Focus on anti-bullying, suicide prevention, technology risks, and forgiveness Students from Johnstown High School and Knox Middle School had the chance to hear from John Halligan, a man who transformed his family’s tragedy into a mission aimed at preventing others from enduring the pain he suffered after losing his 13-year-old son to suicide. As students…
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GJSD Announces Expansion of Transportation Services to Students in K-4
The Greater Johnstown School District plans to expand transportation services in the new year, ensuring that all students in grades K–4 will be eligible to use District school bus transportation, regardless of their home’s distance from their school building. The amendment to the District’s transportation policy is scheduled for an official vote by the Board…