(Submitted by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union) Johnston girls cross country coach Patrick Hennes is the 2018 IGHSAU cross country recipient of the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union’s Golden Plaque of Distinction Award. The IGHSAU’s...
Johnston Middle School counselor Kayla Selby was recently honored with the Please Pass the Love award at the Iowa School Mental Health Conference, Oct. 16, in Des Moines. The conference brings together hundreds of teachers, administrators, support staff, counselors,...
U.S. Department of Education Office of Communications & Outreach, Press Office 400 Maryland Ave., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20202 Contact: Press Office (202) 401-1576 or press@ed.gov U.S. Department of Education Announces 2018 National Blue Ribbon Schools Summit Middle School...
Johnston High School principal Ryan Woods announced today that JHS students Marianne Aldrich, Angela Cai, Milind Jetty, and Parul Srivastava have been named Commended Students in the 2019 National merit scholarship program. A Letter of Commendation from the...
Just days after learning he was named a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist, Johnston High School senior Daniel Fu has also earned another high academic accolade: A perfect score on his ACT. The ACT is a nationwide college entrance...
Semifinalists in the 2019 National Merit® Scholarship Program (Evanston, Illinois) Today officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced the names of approximately 16,000 Semifinalists in the 64th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. These academically talented high school...
Battelle for Kids, in partnership with the American Association of School Personnel Administrators (AASPA), is pleased to announce that Laura Kacer, Interim Superintendent for the Johnston Community School District, has completed the requirements to be certified as a...
Ames, I.A. – Seven Summit Middle School students made state history on May 26 when they were crowned the Odyssey of the Mind World Champions, beating 70 other teams from 13 countries and 26 states for the title....
May 29 Commendations Over the weekend, our Dragons were out and about, making quite the names for themselves around the nation. Yes, the nation. Congratulations to our hard-working Dragons, their coaches, and supporters. If you have group or...
The end of the school year is in sight and our Dragons are giving it their all through every competition, awards ceremony, and challenge they may face. If you have group or individual commendations, please send them to...