Health Update: Measles
Reminders for Families from the Iowa Department of Health This past weekend, the Iowa Department of Health confirmed a case of measles in Iowa. This is the first case in our state since 2011 and is a good...
Event: Raising Healthy Dragons on April 29 from 6:30-8 p.m.
Keeping Our Dragons Safe! April 29, 2019 | 6:30-8 p.m. Summit Middle School, 9500 Windsor Parkway, Johnston, Iowa Parents and guardians you are invited to an evening of learning presented by the Board of Education Student Well-Being and...
FIRE Time Provides Opportunity for New Friendships
Johnston Middle School uses Frequent Intervention Remediation and Exploratory (FIRE) time to provide support to all students. FIRE time is on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday every week. FIRE rotates offerings every three weeks with a week of PRIDE...
Johnston High School Presents Les Misérables
Tickets are now on sale for Johnston High School’s spring musical Les Misérables. Johnston High School Auditorium April 12, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. April 13, 2019 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. $10 General Admission Purchase Tickets
Marci Cordaro Appointed to Board of Directors
At the Feb. 25 board meeting, Marci Cordaro was appointed to the JCSD board of directors, filling the recently vacated seat. Marci will serve on the Mental Health and Student Well-Being Committee and Board Policy Committee. Marci and her...
Community Stage Makes its Debut at Horizon Elementary First Grade Classrooms
Earlier this year, Mrs. Becky Heikes submitted a grant request on behalf of all Horizon Elementary first grade teachers, for a community stage to the Johnston Community School Foundation. A small theatre-like stage was requested to help meet...
Last Day of School Update
As of today, March 1, 2019 we have missed two days of school due to weather. By law, students are required to attend a minimum of 1,080 hours each year. Our current academic calendar exceeds the minimum requirement...
JHS After Prom Committee Requesting Donations
The Johnston High School After-Prom committee is seeking donations to help fund this fun event for our junior and senior high school students, and their guests. This year’s After-Prom event is on Saturday, May 4, 2019. After-Prom is...
Six Dragons to Wrestle at the 2019 State Meet
The Dragons will once again be well represented at the Iowa High School State Wrestling Tournament. Six wrestlers took home district titles last weekend, Rheiner Stahlbaum (sophomore), Caleb Helgeson (sophomore), Thomas Edwards (junior), James Edwards (junior), Javian Rolley...
Preschool Registration Opens Wednesday, February 6
2019-20 school registration will open at 8 a.m. on February 6, 2019 for both new and existing families – this will include preschoolers, developmental kindergartners (DK), and kindergartners. Ways Register Online On-Site Registration: Johnston Early Learning Academy (JELA), 6207 NW 62nd...