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A Tuition Free Public Charter School In The City Of Albany for Students K-4

HENRY JOHNSON CHARTER SCHOOL

We Believe Scholars Can Achieve Academic Excellence While Developing Exceptional Character.

We embrace an educational philosophy of love and hard work coupled with a rigorous curriculum grounded in basic skills, outstanding literature, and moral virtues. HJCS provides a nurturing environment of high expectations and accountability that equips all scholars with the choice to determine their success in life.

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The Mission of Henry Johnson Charter School is to ensure that all scholars reach the highest levels of scholastic achievement in an environment that instills character, virtue, and “habits of mind” that ensure success both within and outside the classroom: diligence, courage, respect, self-reliance, duty, and responsibility.

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Saluting all veterans for their service. We appreciate your courage and sacrifice. Happy Veterans Day. ... See MoreSee Less

Saluting all veterans for their service. We appreciate your courage and sacrifice. Happy Veterans Day.
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Fall Festival Week at HJCS was a blast! Our scholars loved selecting pumpkins from the patch, participating in Cozy PJ Day, Reading Buddy Day, proactivity assembly and more. More fantastic events coming soon to HJCS!! 🎃 🍂 ... See MoreSee Less

Fall Festival Week at HJCS was a blast! Our scholars loved selecting pumpkins from the patch, participating in Cozy PJ Day, Reading Buddy Day, proactivity assembly and more. More fantastic events coming soon to HJCS!! 🎃 🍂Image attachmentImage attachment+7Image attachment
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HJCS proudly went PINK 🎀! We wore pink on Friday to show our support for cancer victims, survivors, and their families. Then, on Sunday, we walked in the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Walk in Washington Park. Huge thank you to our donors - we SURPASSED our goal! Your generosity will go towards funding cancer research and treatment. ... See MoreSee Less

HJCS proudly went PINK 🎀! We wore pink on Friday to show our support for cancer victims, survivors, and their families. Then, on Sunday, we walked in the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Walk in Washington Park. Huge thank you to our donors - we SURPASSED our goal! Your generosity will go towards funding cancer research and treatment.Image attachmentImage attachment+4Image attachment
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Please be advised that HJCS has a full day of school scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 15th. ... See MoreSee Less

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We serve families in Albany and Surrounding districts since 2007.

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Diligent Scholars

We do more than graduate students. We have happy graduates on their way to higher levels of success.

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We don’t just teach, we laugh & play harder.

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SGT. Henry Johnson

We all work diligently in the spirit of excellence, like our namesake Sergeant Henry Johnson

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Our Testimonials

Wonderful Experience

“ HJCS was a wonderful experience for my children as well as myself. If their school went up to high school my children would still be there. I haven’t seen a school take so much interest in a child’s education in any other school!!! HJCS it top notch!!! ”

AnGelique Dow

Parent

Best School Ever

“ HJCS was a wonderful experience for my children as well as myself. If their school went up to high school my children would still be there. I haven’t seen a school take so much interest in a child’s education in any other school!!! HJCS it top notch!!! ”

Dwan Rieffannacht

Parent

Awesome services

“I love this school my kids have been going there for 3 years now the teachers and staff go beyond their title for the scholars thank god for the loving and caring teachers and staff at H.J.C.S.”

Twana Taylor

Parent