JHS Students & Guardians,
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING SUMMER COORDINATOR:
Brian Lutter – blutter@johnston.k12.ia.us
LOCATION:
Weight Room – Johnston High School Door 5
Speed & Agility – Johnston High School Football Field
DATES:
Strength & Conditioning (Weightlifting) begins June 3
Speed School begins June 10
All sessions conclude July 19
**NO sessions July 4 – Building Closed
CANCELLATION PROCEDURE:
In the event that we need to cancel a session due to instructor illness/emergency, PARENTS will receive an email notification and ParentSquare.
SCHEDULE:
Current 9th grade students will attend sessions at Johnston High School sessions.
- Enter the weight room mentally and physically ready to work
- No horseplay at any time
- Use common sense and avoid potentially dangerous situations
- No food or drink or gum in the Weight Room, other than water
- Wear proper lifting clothes
- Shoes Must Be Worn at All Times (No Sandals, Open Toe Shoes, CROCS).
- No headphones (Be coachable to hear coach/teammate feedback and timing system)
- A spotter must be used on all free lifting stations. Example: Bench Press, Incline Press, Overhead Press.
- Return all free weights to their correct weight racks
- Report any Injury to the supervisor immediately
- Never lift weights without a supervisor present In the room
- Follow the prescribed weight and repetition assigned by your individual program
- Never sacrifice technique for weight! Technique and quality repetitions are the priority
- Bring the right attitude, effort, and energy. We are here to work!
- Help to create an environment that encourages optimal performance. BE EXCELLENT!
**Failure to comply with the standards above will result in a loss of privilege and student may be removed permanently **
The Unified Activity Federation (Iowa High School Athletic Association, Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union, Iowa High School Music Association, and Iowa High School Speech Association) Non-Contact Period for the summer of 2024 will be Sunday, July 27, 2024, through Sunday, August 4, 2024. This is the third year of an annual break in activities across Iowa each summer. During this time, there will be no Activities in the Johnston Community School District to include camps, clinics, workouts, strength and conditioning, lessons, meetings, emails, etc.
Thanks and Go Dragons,
Heather Semelmacher & Melissa Crosse
Hello JHS Students & Guardians,
Please see the information below about the Summer Strength & Conditioning program. This program is free to all Johnston Community School District registered students. Students may choose to attend one weightlifting session per day, and one speed & agility session per day, at the time that works best for them. Also, they can choose to change up times on different days or different weeks.