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JTA donates nearly 100 books to NHL Maternity Ward

JTA donates nearly 100 books to NHL Maternity Ward

Each year the Johnstown Teachers Association (JTA) collects new books and monetary donations from its generous members for their “Books for Babies” initiative. The goal of the program is to promote early literacy skills and family bonding for children before they enter school.  This year, over $200 worth of books were purchased through monetary donations, […]

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Johnstown Senior High Honor Roll Qtr 3, 2022-23

Congratulations to the following Senior High students who achieved Honor Roll and High Honor Roll status for quarter 3:

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GJSD launches Raptor Visitor System on Monday, May 15

The safety of our school community is by far, the most important responsibility that we have here at the Greater Johnstown School District. School safety plans and procedures are constantly reviewed, practiced, and fine-tuned, in order to keep up with ever-changing threats. We are always looking for ways to continuously improve our safety protocols. We […]

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SEAL Team: Prioritizing Mental Health in School

SEAL Team: Prioritizing Mental Health in School

Warren Street Elementary School Psychologist, Dr. Chad Swanson was designated as the Coordinator for the District’s SEAL Team (Social, Emotional and Academic Learning) in 2022, as part of the District’s efforts to bolster the department’s profile, and reinforce its critical role in the GJSD community.  The SEAL Team currently includes three school psychologists (one in […]

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Johnstown Junior High Honor Roll 3rd Qtr, 2022-23

Congratulations to the following Junior High students who achieved Honor Roll and High Honor Roll status for quarter 3:

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Interested in hosting a foreign exchange student?

Interested in hosting a foreign exchange student?

Have you ever thought about hosting an exchange student? The Greater Johnstown School District is proud to announce the return of our exchange student program! This coming school year we will be offering opportunities for families to host students from all over the word for three weeks, five months, or ten months. Deborah Messner, the […]

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Johnstown’s senior Odyssey of the Mind team headed to World Finals …. for the fifth time!

Johnstown’s senior Odyssey of the Mind team headed to World Finals …. for the fifth time!

Johnstown’s Odyssey of the Mind program had a wonderful final weekend of spring break at the New York State Fairgrounds. Six teams, along with their coaches and parents, represented GJSD at the NY State Odyssey of the Mind Finals on Saturday, April 15. Students qualified for the state tournament after advancing from an earlier regional […]

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VIDEO:  GJSD Hiring for 2023-24 School Year!

VIDEO: GJSD Hiring for 2023-24 School Year!

There are many reasons why you should consider working at the Greater Johnstown School District — but don’t take it from us! Hear directly from some of our current staff members as to why THEY love being part of the team at the GJSD! See you at the Albany Job Fair on April 19 Even […]

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JEPTA & HS PTSA celebrate GJSD staff at annual Founder’s Day dinner

JEPTA & HS PTSA celebrate GJSD staff at annual Founder’s Day dinner

Please help us congratulate the 2023 Founder’s Day Award recipients, who were honored at last week’s annual Founder’s Day dinner. The event was hosted by the Johnstown Elementary PTA (JEPTA) and the Johnstown Junior-Senior High School PTSA: Pleasant Avenue & Knox Building: Nicole Davis & Anne Bagot Warren Street: Stephanie DiVisconti & Jacob Kindon Johnstown […]

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Johnstown student earns “Outstanding Artist Award” for SPAC’s 2023 Festival of Young Artists

Johnstown student earns “Outstanding Artist Award” for SPAC’s 2023 Festival of Young Artists

Elliot Brownell, a 15 year-old sophomore at Johnstown High School, was recently named “Outstanding Artist Award Winner” for the 2023 Adirondack Trust Company Festival of Young Artists. Elliot’s piece of art, entitled “Bits Bobs and Everything In-Between,” was created using a variety of mediums including inks, colored pencils and gouache.  Elliot’s artwork, along with artwork […]

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