GJSD is happy to announce that the District’s Community Walking and Swimming Programs will be starting back up after Thanksgiving Break. The programs are open to anyone in the Johnstown community who would like the opportunity to stay active during the winter season.
Community Walking Program:
Program Starts: Monday, December 1
Program Ends: Thursday, April 2, 2026
Location: Warren St. Elementary School (110 Warren St, Johnstown, NY 12095)
Days: Monday – Thursday
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 P.M.
– Please use main entrance upon arrival and sign in with a school attendant
– Program will not run when school is not in session or any day school is canceled due to inclement weather (Closed December 22-25, December 29-January 1, and February 16-19)
Community Swim Program:
Program Starts: Saturday, December 6
Program Ends: TBD
Location: Johnstown High School (1 Sir Bill Circle, Johnstown, NY 12095)
Days: Saturdays
Time: 9:00 – 11:00 A.M.
– Use the back entrance of JHS by the pool/bus loop and sign in with a school attendant
– The program will not run when school is not in session or if campus is closed due to inclement weather
– Swim program will not operate on the following Saturdays: December 20 & December 27
– Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Toddlers and younger must wear swimming diapers in the pool. You are allowed to bring in your own swimming aides (swimmies and other devices that are intended to help you stay afloat and swim). Pool floats are prohibited.
Please don’t hesitate to contact Robert Kraemer (Director of Student Engagement and Athletics) at rkraemer@johnstownschools.org if you have any questions.