By Clara Toot, JCSD Communications Specialist PORTLAND, Ore. (Dec. 4, 2024) — The Johnston High School varsity girls cross country team will compete this Saturday at Nike Cross Nationals (NXN) in Portland, Oregon for the first time ever. ...
JOHNSTON, Ia. (Oct. 25, 2022) — Winter Break will start a little earlier this year! During a recent Employee Relations Committee meeting, it was discussed that having a 3-hour early out on Friday, Dec. 23 would be appreciated...
JOHNSTON, Ia. (Sept. 9, 2022) — Johnston is implementing a clear-bag policy at Dragon Stadium in an effort to improve safety and make it easier for those checking bags at the gate. Regular backpacks or other bags will NOT...
JOHNSTON, Ia. (Sept. 9, 2022) — Johnston High School is the only school in Iowa given exclusive rights to perform “Frozen: The Broadway Musical” as its spring musical. JHS was chosen from nearly 300 schools that applied 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. (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...
DALLAS, Texas — Johnston High School senior Esha Bolar has been elected president of the Technology Student Association (TSA), a national organization of students engaged in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). She will serve as president in...
(Posted on Sunday, March 15 at 9:15 p.m.) Tonight, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced a recommendation for all Iowa schools to close for four weeks in response to the growing number of COVID-19 cases in Iowa. This recommendation...
The State of Iowa Department of Education – Bureau of Nutrition and Health Services, in conjunction with the Center for Disease Control (CDC), has released information regarding a recent E. coli outbreak linked to chopped romaine lettuce. Information...
As the district continues to work with the Johnston Police Department, we are planning on having school with a few adjustments, beginning with a two-hour late start for all students on Wednesday, October 4. Secondary students will start...