Christopher Billings has been selected as the new principal of Summit Middle School in the Johnston Community School District. Billings is the principal of Gilbert Middle School, a nationally identified high-performing school in the Gilbert Community School District,...
May is School Board Recognition Month and an opportunity for local schools and communities to honor Iowa’s more than 2,000 locally elected school board members for their dedication to children and schools. “Providing our community’s children with a...
The Cat in the Hat, along with all of his friends, will invade the Johnston High School auditorium this weekend for the production “Seussical the Musical.” The musical is directed by Jeremy Fitzgerald and features stories, songs, and...
At 7 p.m. on April 28 and 29, the Johnston High School auditorium will transform into an [outer] space unlike any other. “Moonboy” is an adapted play from the book by Carolyn Grace Garcia. The story highlights the...
After Prom is fast approaching and there are still plenty of opportunities to get involved. After Prom is a free, safe, supervised, substance-free, night-long celebration offering food, drinks, games, prizes, and entertainment. It is for all Johnston High...
By Rylee Robinson Starting next week from March 27 through April 7, Johnston High School and Johnston Middle School students will be piloting a new schedule of 80 minute class periods on Wednesday and Thursday with regular eight-period...
(Submitted by the City of Johnston) Attention Johnston drivers! Have you noticed these new stop signs near Johnston schools? They’re here for a very important reason: to keep our kids safe. The City of Johnston, Johnston Police Department...
There are informational golf meetings for current ninth grade girls interested in the 2017 Girls golf season. Please plan to attend one of the meetings on either February 21 at 2:55pm in room 518 at the high school...
Registration is now open for the 14th annual Dragon Scholarship Fund Auction, Saturday, March 4 from 6:30-10:30 p.m. at the Sheraton in West Des Moines. Each year, the Dragon Scholarship Fund’s goal is to give every Johnston High...
(Submitted by the JCSD Athletic Department) On Friday, February 10, the Johnston Athletic Department will be having a rummage sale of clothing items that are no longer used in the athletic programs. The rummage sale will take place...