Our Grab-n-Go meal plan has changed. Johnston Community School District has been approved to deliver a bundle of FREE LUNCH and BREAKFAST meals for the week for all children ages 1 – 18 years old at our three...
Elementary students and families, along with JELA students and families, are cordially invited to the JCSD Elementary Teacher Parade on Wednesday, March 25, from 10:30-11:15 am. Teachers will be in their cars parading through your neighborhood to spread...
The Johnston Board of Education met via conference call in a special meeting on Thursday, March 19 to discuss school closure and employee pay related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Board members first heard a report from Superintendent Kacer...
(Submitted by the Johnston Partnership on Tuesday, March 17) Effective March 17th, the Johnston Partnership will be operating under new procedures to inhibit the spread of COVID-19 As always, we ask that any staff or volunteers stay home...
(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...
Johnston’s Academic Decathlon team competed in the State Competition at Waterloo East High School, March 6-7. Besides having a lot of fun, the team finished in the top six, earning five individual medals and the third best overall...
Sent to Staff and Families on March 11, 2020 Thank you for your continued attention and interest in how we, as a school district, are handling information and recommendations regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19). It is truly something on the...
Following the retirement announcement of long-time Johnston Community Education director Nancy Buryanek, Scott Kruthoff has been selected as the new director, effective May 1, 2020. An internal search for the director’s position was held in mid-February; following interviews,...
The three-hour early out on February 27 made a perfect day for Johnston Middle School students to learn about different cultures from around the world, thanks to the school’s partnership with CultureALL. According to their website, CultureALL is...