Greater Johnstown School District

Guidance Office Scholarship Information

The Guidance Office will have a scholarship folder available for students to view scholarship offers and materials received to date. The following are available:

• Burger King
• Horatio Alger Association Essay Contest
• The American Legion Oratorical and Essay contest (applications in the guidance office)
• Prudential Insurance (Or visit www.principals.org)
• If a student owns their own business, the McKelvey Foundation Scholarship
• Big 33 - visit the Big33 website or register through your counselor. Summer Camps available.
• The American Legion PA State Police, and a Boys and Girls State Camp.

Contact your guidance counselor for more information.

Posted on October 20, 2008 at 04:09 PM / Permanent Link

 

Dual Enrollment Deadline

GJHS Students: Dual Enrollment Deadline Wednesday, October 15th. The deadline for Dual Enrollment applications is Wednesday, October 15th. Please turn your application and payment into Mr. Lucas by this date.

Posted on October 13, 2008 at 02:10 PM / Permanent Link

 

Engineering Scholarship

SAE is offering more than 60 corporate and university sponsored scholarships to qualified students who are interested in the study of engineering and related sciences. Applications are accepted September 1st through December 1st and must be postmarked by December 1, 2008. All applicants must be high school seniors at the time of application For full details, applications & FAQs, visit: www.sae.org/students/engschlr.htm or contact your guidance counselor.

Posted on October 13, 2008 at 02:05 PM / Permanent Link

 

Teacher of the Year Award

Robert Curcio, the PC Maintenance teacher at Greater Johnstown High School, recently won the "Teacher of the Year" award granted by Wal-Mart. An anonymous student nominated Mr. Curcio for his hard work and dedication in the classroom. The reward for winning the award was a hundred-dollar personal gift card, as well as a thousand dollar card for classroom use. Mr. Curcio has already planned to use this money for a new server, or a large computer dedicated to providing services over a computer network.

Posted on October 4, 2008 at 04:20 PM / Permanent Link

 

Arcurio Receives Murtha Education Award

Congratulations to George Arcurio Jr. who received the John P. Murtha Education Award! The award was presented to Mr. Arcurio by Superintendent of Schools, Barbara Parkins, at the newly opened Fichtner filed at the Greater Johnstown Middle School.

Mr. Arcurio is a kind and considerate human being who has always placed the best interest of the students and families of the Greater Johnstown area first. This field is another example of that dedication and commitment. Starting in the spring, the Johnstown varsity baseball squad will play at the Field at JMS. This project was collaborative effort between the school district and Mr. Arcurio Jr. with the intent to provide students and athletes in the area a wonderful facility for baseball.

Congratulations Mr. Arcurio!

Posted on August 25, 2008 at 04:37 PM / Permanent Link

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