The Greater Johnstown School District Board of Education has selected Dr. William Crankshaw, the current superintendent of the Cooperstown Central School District, to be its next superintendent of schools. Dr. Crankshaw was appointed by the Johnstown board during a special meeting on Thursday, Aug. 27 with a five-year contract. He’s set to officially assume […]
[…] or more days of school (about 18 days) — and in Johnstown, it’s an issue that affects more students than you might think. GJSD Superintendent, Dr. William Crankshaw, has a very important message for both parents and students, about the importance of school attendance for both in-person and virtual learners, and how improving attendance […]
[…] It’s why I feel like Johnstown is home for me. It’s a special place,” she added. Making Mental Health a District Priority Superintendent of Schools Dr. William Crankshaw has made mental health an important cornerstone of his work at Johnstown, and is a strong advocate for the District’s SEAL Team. “I am grateful to […]
[…] its name implies, the Shared Decision Making process ensures that those affected by a decision are included in the decision making process,” Superintendent of Schools Dr. William Crankshaw said. “It’s a critical tool that allows us to collect important stakeholder input in a meaningful way, and provides an added layer of confidence for the […]
[…] 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 and […]
[…] they attend. “Restructuring and strengthening the District’s transportation department has been one of my top priorities since becoming Johnstown’s Superintendent in 2020,” Superintendent of Schools Dr. William Crankshaw said. Crankshaw said that the District’s transportation decisions are being informed by the results of an in-depth study on District transportation and bus routing, and by […]
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