Students and staff will be on winter break starting Friday, Dec. 22 (last day of school is Dec. 21). Normal school hours will resume when students and staff return on Wednesday, January 3. School offices will be closed...
The 2018-19 Calendar Committee, composed of parents, staff, and a member of the board, has reached a consensus on a calendar that they feel best meets the academic needs of Johnston students. The proposed 2018-2019 calendar represents a...
The Johnston Community School District would like to warn parents and community members of a scam involving people impersonating someone from Johnston High School. Scammers are calling people and businesses in the city asking them to purchase rally...
(Submitted by the City of Johnston) The Johnston Police Department appreciates the community’s support throughout the year. And as a police department, we are always looking for ways to give back to the community we serve and protect...
A professional photo shoot by the architectural firm Perkins + Will will be taking place in common spaces, classrooms, and around the interior of Johnston High School next week, Tuesday, Nov. 14 and Wednesday, Nov. 15. Students will...
On the heels of an outstanding season, runners for the Johnston girls cross country team gave it their all at the state meet on Saturday, Oct. 28 in Fort Dodge. Cold temperatures and wind didn’t prevent the Dragons...
(Submitted by coach Kate Safris) The Johnston Competition Cheer Team took home their second Grand Championship of the season on Sunday, Oct. 29 at the Triton Challenge at Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge. The “Grand Champion” title...
The 2017 Johnston Homecoming parade will take place at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 28 along Pioneer Parkway in Johnston. The parade route starts near the intersection of Greendale and Pioneer Parkway and heads north/northwest along Pioneer Parkway,...
Hey Dragon Fans! Here’s a run-down of Homecoming activities happening in the community. Many schools have specific dress up/spirit days for their students; please check their websites or parent communication for more information. Monday: Rock Around the Clock,...
(Submitted by the Johnston Kiwanis) In standing with their annual tradition, the Johnston Kiwanis presented Johnston third graders with a new, age-appropriate dictionary. The dictionaries are a gift to the students in the hope they will learn the...