GJSD Food Services team celebrated during “School Lunch Hero Day”

Between preparing delicious food, adhering to strict nutrition standards, navigating student food allergies, and offering service with a smile, the Food Services team at the Greater Johnstown School District has a lot on their plate! To celebrate their hard work and commitment, staff and students celebrated School Lunch Hero Day on Friday, May 3. School […]

Cotter named Administrator of the Year from HFM School Library System

  The HFM School Library System (SLS) honored a number of educators at its 29th annual Celebration of School Libraries luncheon on Thursday, May 2. The event was held at the Allen House on the SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College campus. Cory Cotter, Principal of Pleasant Avenue Elementary School (grades PK-1) in the Greater Johnstown School […]

May Board of Education Meetings, Public Budget Hearing

Facilities Committee meeting May 1; Public Budget Hearing and special meeting May 7; monthly business meeting May 22

Voter Registration Tuesday, May 7

You must be a registered voter to participate in the May 21 budget vote & board of education election. Check registration status here:

Important Updates for Pre-K & Kindergarten Registration for the 2024-25 School Year

PRE-KINDERGARTEN Anyone who turned in a pre-kindergarten application on or before Wednesday, April 10 has secured a spot for their child in the pre-K program at GJSD for the 2024-25 school year. There will be no lottery.  There are limited pre-K spots still available. Any applications turned in after April 10 will be processed on […]

Retiree Medicare Advantage Plan (Age 65+)

Effective June 1, 2024, the Medicare Advantage Plan will be administered through Anthem

Request for Proposals – UPK Collaborator

Proposals will be accepted until 2:00 p.m. on May 3, 2024

Seven Odyssey of the Mind teams advance to NY State Tournament April 13

Best of luck to Johnstown’s seven Odyssey of the Mind teams that have earned their way into the NY State Tournament, which will be held at the NY State Fairgrounds on April 13! Teams earned the right to advance to states based on their performances in the Regional Tournament at Broadalbin-Perth Central School in early […]

Nominating Petitions available for Board of Education Candidates

Per NYS Law, Johnstown’s filing deadline is Wednesday, May 1

ABCD Award Nominations Due April 4

Throughout the school year, the Greater Johnstown School District highlights district employees who make a positive impact on the school community by honoring them with ABCD Awards — an acronym that stands for Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. If you know of a GJSD employee who goes above and beyond to benefit the […]

Free “grab & go” breakfast and lunch items available for JHS students

In honor of last week’s “National School Breakfast Week” – and March being National Nutrition Month – we’d like to highlight our brand new Breakfast Buggy at Johnstown High School, which makes it easier than ever for students to grab a quick, nutritious FREE breakfast on their way to homeroom each morning. The Breakfast Buggy […]

Johnstown High School 2nd Qtr Honor Roll 2023-24

Congratulations to the following Johnstown High School students who achieved Honor Roll and High Honor Roll status for quarter 2: