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Nicole Panton, current Director of Curriculum & Instruction, named new Knox Middle School Principal
Nicole Panton, the District’s current Director of Curriculum and Instruction, has been selected to serve as the next principal of Knox Middle School. Her appointment will be effective August 10, pending official approval by the Board of Education at its upcoming meeting on July 2. Panton replaces Nick Snow, who was recently appointed as the…
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July Board Meetings & Public Hearing
The GJSD Board of Education has scheduled the following meetings for the month of July: Staff, students and community members are welcome to attend board and committee meetings in accordance with NYS Open Meetings Law. The Board’s monthly business meeting is livestreamed via the District’s YouTube channel. Board meeting agendas are released via the BoardDocs website at least…
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GJSD Names “Top Ten” Students for Class of 2025
Johnstown High School Principal Scott Hale recently announced the Top Ten students of Johnstown’s graduating Class of 2025, including valedictorian Diya Patel and salutatorian Julia Moses. Graduation will take place on Friday, June 27 at 7 p.m. on Knox Field. GJSD’s Top Ten students include: Diya Patel, Valedictorian Diya Patel, the daughter of Amar and…
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GJSD to hold community referendum on Energy Performance Contract Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Public hearing on solar project set for 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 2 The Greater Johnstown School District will hold a community referendum on Tuesday, July 15, to vote on an Energy Performance Contract (EPC) proposal. The project includes the installation of a revenue-generating solar array on approximately nine acres of wooded land located behind…
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District Nursing Team Honored with ABCD Award
The ABCD Award is given out by the Board of Education as a way to recognize staff members who go Above and Beyond the Call of Duty each and every day to give back to our school community and make sure our students feel safe, secure, and loved – and above all else, provide them…
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Knox Middle School Principal Nick Snow named new JHS Principal
As part of the leadership transition in the Greater Johnstown School District, Mr. Nick Snow, currently serving as principal of Knox Middle School, is expected to be appointed as the new principal of Johnstown High School, pending official board approval. Snow will succeed longtime JHS principal Scott Hale, who has been elevated to the role…
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Incoming GJSD Superintendent Alicia D. Koster Elevates JHS Principal Scott Hale to Assistant Superintendent
At the District’s May 21st Board of Education meeting, current Assistant Superintendent Ms. Alicia D. Koster was officially appointed as the next Superintendent of Schools for the Greater Johnstown School District, effective August 10. She will succeed Dr. William Crankshaw, who has served as GJSD Superintendent since 2020 and will retire on August 9. Following…
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Johnstown Board of Education selects Koster as next Superintendent of Schools
The Greater Johnstown School District Board of Education has announced its selection for its next superintendent of schools. Ms. Alicia D. Koster, the current assistant superintendent of the Greater Johnstown School District, will officially be appointed during a Board of Education meeting at 6:30 p.m. this evening, Wednesday, May 21 in the Knox auditorium. She…
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June Board Meetings & Public Hearings Scheduled
The GJSD Board of Education has scheduled the following meetings for the month of June: Staff, students and community members are welcome to attend board and committee meetings in accordance with NYS Open Meetings Law. The Board’s monthly business meeting is livestreamed via the District’s YouTube channel. Board meeting agendas are released via the BoardDocs website at least…
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GJSD Community Passes School Budget
Kline and Stock re-elected to Board of Education On Tuesday, May 20, the Greater Johnstown School District community approved the district’s $45,156,817 budget proposal for the 2025-26 school year by a vote of 350-151, a margin of 70%. The plan represents a spending increase of 3.84% ($1,667,842) and called for a 2.99% tax levy increase…