Pleasant Ave. Elementary

Yetto, Whitman and Russo named ABCD Award recipients

Congratulations to our latest ABCD Award recipients for going Above and Beyond the Call of Duty to to make a difference in the lives of our students and help them succeed! Each of the honorees was recognized by GJSD’s Board of Education President, David D’Amore, at Thursday night’s regularly scheduled board meeting.   ANGELA YETTO  is […]

Founder’s Day Dinner March 23 – RSVP by March 14

The Johnstown Elementary PTA and the Johnstown Junior-Senior High School PTSA are proud to be hosting the annual Founder’s Day Dinner on Thursday, March 23 at the Holiday Inn. Cocktails will be at 5 p.m. and dinner be at 6 p.m. Please sign up at any of the school’s main offices if you would like […]

GJSD Board of Education approves plan to reopen Knox Building for grades 5-7 for 2023-2024 school year

At last 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 […]

Pleasant Avenue students treated to production of “Jackie Robinson”

Bright Star Touring Theatre visited K-2 students at Pleasant Avenue Elementary School last week for a production of “Jackie Robinson,” a theatrical production celebrating the achievements of the first black baseball player to play on a Major League Baseball team. As a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers, Jackie Robinson’s number “42” has come to symbolize […]

GJSD Community Walking Program Starts Monday, Feb. 13 (6:30-8 p.m.)

Looking for a way to stay active this winter? Join the Community Walking Program at GJSD! Starting Monday, February 13, the Greater Johnstown School District will kick off the Community Walking Program at Warren Street Elementary School (110 Warren St, Johnstown, NY 12095), which will run Monday – Thursday from 6:30 – 8 p.m. GJSD […]

Kindergarten Registration and Prekindergarten Application for 2023-24 School Year

Open enrollment is scheduled for the week of Feb. 13 – 17

GJSD Board of Education Names ABCD Award Honorees

Congratulations to our three ABCD Award honorees for the first quarter of the 2022-2023 school year. The ABCD Award is an award given by the Board of Education to acknowledge employees of the district who go Above and Beyond the Call of Duty to make a difference in the lives of our students and help […]

GJSD Families Eligible for Discounted Internet Service

Due to the economic diversity of our families, the Greater Johnstown School District is designated as a “Community Eligibility Provision” (CEP) district. The district qualifies for this designation based on family responses to the annual Free and Reduced Price Lunch (FRPL) applications. CEP designation provides our families with many benefits, one of which is a […]

NEW – Shared Decision Making Committee Page on GJSD Website

The Shared Decision Making Committee (SDM) for the Greater Johnstown School District has been reinvigorated for the 2022-2023 school year, in preparation for several important District topics that require stakeholder input and feedback. Stakeholders will meet within a specified timeline to discuss topics to include the reopening of Knox for elementary instruction and the subsequent […]

Become a certified teacher by August 2023!

Informational session scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on December 8 at HFM BOCES HFM BOCES (Hamilton, Fulton Montgomery Counties) and Utica University are teaming up for a program that can help educators earn a fast-tracked teacher certification in just eight months! Individuals who have completed an undergraduate bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) with a minimum 3.0 GPA in […]