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,...
On October 6, become part of the global community standing up to cancer through the “One Night, One Fight” event. After the Oct. 6 home football game against Sioux City North, fans can join JHS cheerleaders on the...
Join us on MAKER DAY! Bring the family and participate in Johnston’s first Maker Day experience! There will be something for everyone! In the “Do-It-Yourself” spirit, all are invited to this FREE event to take part in and learn a...
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...
Be a part of #buildingtraditions with the purchase of a commemorative gold Johnston Dragons t-shirt! This shirt, designed and sold by the JHS Entrepreneurship Class, replicates the new all-gold jerseys worn by the JHS football team. Fans of...
Johnston, IOWA – The Johnston Community School District (JCSD) has received the results of the 2016-2017 ACT tests. The 383 students who completed the exam had a composite average of 24.1 (out of a possible 36) and scored...
The Johnston Varsity Dance Team is selling homecoming t-shirts and car decals as a fundraiser for the team; funds pay for the trip to Nationals. Orders are due by Wednesday, September 6 – late orders will not be...
The start of the 2017-18 school year is rapidly approaching! Grades kindergarten through seven start on Thursday, August 24 and grades eight through twelve start on Friday, August 25. Below are the dates and times for various back-to-school...
Today’s student faces a world beyond high school that demands skills in critical thinking, communication, collaboration, creativity, and content mastery. Employers and higher education institutes are looking for these skills to be developed at earlier ages, preparing students...