Category: Johnstown High School

GJSD Superintendent of Schools Alicia D. Koster announced the appointment of longtime educator Andrea Polikoski as principal of Warren Street Elementary School, where she will oversee students in grades 2 through 4. The appointment, effective July 1, was approved at the District’s Board of Education meeting Wednesday, May 20. Polikoski joins the Johnstown district after…

Naselli and Oare elected to Board of Education On Tuesday, May 19, the Greater Johnstown School District community approved the district’s $47,291,679 budget proposal for the 2026-27 school year by a vote of 295-150, a margin of 66%. The plan represents a spending increase of 4.73% ($2,134,862) and calls for a 3.49% ($440,655) tax levy…

The community will vote on the District’s proposed spending plan for the 2026-2027 school year on Tuesday, May 19. Polls will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the auditorium lobby at Johnstown High School. Voters will also elect two members to the Board of Education. Community members are encouraged to visit the…

Over the last year, the GJSD Food Services Department has embraced a variety of opportunities to elevate its offerings for staff and students, focusing on healthier, better-tasting meals made with locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. One such opportunity presented itself earlier this week, with visiting professional chefs from Cornell Cooperative Extension’s (CCE) Regional Farm to…

Two candidates, Nicole Naselli and Pat Oare, are running for two open seats on the District’s Board of Education. These seats are currently held by David D’Amore and Joyel Richardson, whose terms will expire on June 30, 2026. The newly elected board members will serve three-year terms beginning July 1, 2026. The community vote will…

Please join us for the Greater Johnstown School District’s Spring Concert Series High School #1-May 7 Wind Ensemble & Chamber Choir 7:00 p.m. JPAC High School #2 – May 13 Concert Band, Concert Choir, Symphonic Band & Mixed Choir 7:00 p.m. JPAC Knox #1-  June 4 Knox ]azz Banci Band 6, Chorus 6/7 &  Band 7…

Community budget hearing to be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 5 at JHS The GJSD Board of Education adopted the proposed budget for the 2026–2027 school year at its meeting on Thursday, April 23. Community members are invited to a budget hearing at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 5, in the Large Group…