(Johnston, Iowa) – The Iowa School Report Card system, released today by the Iowa Department of Education, shows how each public school in the state is performing on certain educational measures. For the eight schools in the Johnston...
Long-time Johnston athletic and activities director Gary Ross has been inducted into the Iowa High School Athletic Director’s Association Hall of Fame. He is one of two athletic directors receiving the honor this year. Ross was hired as...
(Submitted by the Iowa Association of School Boards) 2016-17 Better Boardsmanship Award Winners Board Members and Administrators from 29 Iowa Public School Districts and AEAs Recognized for Commitment to Learning and Leadership Des Moines, Iowa – The Iowa...
(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...
Every year the Dragon Scholarship Fund raises funds to provide scholarship money to graduating students that are furthering their education (upon timely completion of application paperwork). Last year, Dragon Scholarship Fund awarded more than $100,000 in scholarship money...
Stahl Constuction, the firm who completed the Johnston High School building project, recently produced an in-depth project profile video of the new space. Check out some awesome videography and hear about the many design concepts used to make...
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...
Around 8 p.m. on the evening of October 2, individual students and parents within our school district received anonymous messages, threatening the safety and security of our students. In an effort of caution, we will be cancelling school...
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,...
Three newcomers will join the Johnston Board of Education, effective September 25, 2017. District residents – and parents – Justin Allen, Steven Hopper, and Jeanie Kerber were elected in the September 12 special elections. They will replace outgoing...