Mr. Brian VanNostrand Jr. is the new Physical Education, Health, Athletics and Extra-Curriculars Director for the Greater Johnstown School District. He joins GJSD from HFM BOCES in Johnstown where he was a special education physical education teacher. Prior to that, he was an elementary physical education teacher for the Lake Placid Central School District for […]
Knox track and field to be closed to the public from Thursday, Aug. 11 through Friday, August 19 **** UPDATED August 18: The field will be closed through at least Saturday, August 27 **** The 15 year-old turf at Knox Field is set to get a major facelift starting Monday, August 15. The project […]
Warren Street students in grades 3-6 found a really creative and fun way to illustrate the Ripple Effect of Kindness last week. Using hundreds of cereal boxes that were donated by GJSD families, students created a winding maze of boxes throughout the gymnasium. Our award-winning Odyssey of the Mind team helped create a Rube Goldberg-type […]
In an opportunity provided through Cornell Cooperative Extension, fifth grade students at Warren Street recently participated in a hands-on chick embryology science project with Mrs. Ferrari and Ms. Morreale. Students were able to document the process of how a chicken develops in an egg, from start to finish. Over 21 days, students tended to 18 […]
Mrs. Padula’s classroom at Warren Street hosted a science fair last week for their classmates, staff and administration. Students did presentations on Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter, Pluto and black holes using diagrams, posters and models. For most of the students, it was their first time giving a presentation, answering questions and providing visitors with information.
The ABCD Award was born from the Board of Education’s desire to acknowledge employees of the Greater Johnstown School District who are nominated by school community members because they go Above and Beyond the Call of Duty to make a difference in the lives of our students and help them succeed. Karlene Peck, Jennifer Casey […]
UPDATE AS OF 8 A.M., 3/11 – THE OOTM REGIONAL TOURNAMENT HAS BEEN MOVED TO SUNDAY, MARCH 13 32 Odyssey of the Mind (OOTM) teams from seven local school districts will compete this Saturday, March 12 at the Johnstown Junior-Senior High School in a regional tournament to determine which teams from Region 21 will move […]
Students at Warren Street Elementary are enjoying the cardio drumming unit in physical education class right now. Students follow along to choreographed videos, with popular music to help them get into the groove and move to a beat. Each student uses drumsticks on an exercise ball, that is stationed on top of a bucket. […]
The Greater Johnstown School District can test staff and students (with parental consent) for COVID-19 in any of our school buildings; no appointment is necessary. Our trained school nurse team can administer a rapid antigen/PCR test during the school day according to the schedule below. The schedule will remain the same each week, unless otherwise notified through ParentSquare. […]
The Greater Johnstown School District would like to make you aware of a regional opportunity to learn more about the Individualized Education Program (IEP) for families. There are two online sessions – Thursday, February 3 (6-8 p.m.) and Thursday, March 3 (12:30 – 2:30 p.m.). Pre-registration is required (see below) and sign-ups will close two days before each session. […]
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