Welcome to the 2022-23 school year, Dragons! It will be a great year. Here’s a message from Johnston Community School District Superintendent Laura Kacer, welcoming you all back. We can’t wait to see you!
JOHNSTON. Ia. (August 15, 2022) — The Johnston Community School District is excited to welcome more than 70 new teachers in the 2022-23 school year. The new teachers are spending the next three days at orientation. Welcome to...
JOHNSTON, Ia. (Aug. 2, 2022) — Getting ready for the new school year, but confused about how to make school payments? The Johnston Community School District has switched its online payment system from RevTrack to Infinite Campus. Infinite Campus will...
JOHNSTON, Ia. (Aug. 1, 2022) — It’s August! Back-to-school events will soon be kicking into high gear. School buses will begin dry runs this week. Then next week is Kindergarten Jump Start, the JCSD Back to School Health...
JOHNSTON, Ia. (July 12, 2022) — One more day of summer! The upcoming school year will start a day later for most students, following an adjustment of the 2022-23 academic calendar by the Johnson school board. The first...
JOHNSTON, Ia. (May 16, 2022) — For years, Wallace Elementary fifth grader Eric Matheson didn’t want to read and had difficulty meeting the benchmark in the FAST reading assessment. “Eric has really struggled with meeting that benchmark year...
When the 2021-2022 school year ended, so did free meals for every student. While the federal government funded a program that allowed all students access to free meals during the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress recently declined to continue funding...
JOHNSTON, IA. (April 8, 2022) —Erica Whittle has been selected as the Johnston Community School District’s new Learning Coordinator of Secondary Schools and PK-12 Math Supports. She will fill the vacancy created by Mary Cooksley’s retirement at the...
JOHNSTON, IA (March 23, 2022) — We understand how important the availability and consistency of the school bus is for our students and families. Riding the bus is a rite of passage for some students, and our ability...
The Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union & The Iowa High School Athletic Association recognizes those teams and cheerleading squads which collectively have excelled in the classroom. Each student-athlete on the team will receive a certificate for their...