Meal Pick Ups In the interim of our temporary shift online, our Nutrition Department will continue providing free meals to any Johnston student who wants them while they are learning remotely. Each student will receive a meal bundle...
The communities of our Polk County school districts are distinctly different in wonderful ways, but we are united today with one very important message. If we want to keep our schools open and staffed, and return all students...
The Johnston School Board held a special meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10 to address how we, as a district, should proceed with safely educating our students as COVID positivity, quarantine, and absence rates rise among students and staff....
The list of 2020 All-State Choir, Band, and Orchestra members has been released. Johnston vocal and instrumental students had a tremendous showing at the virtual try-outs and has 33 students named to three lists. Band/Orchestra Honorees: Kimberly Larsen,...
The Central Iowa Metropolitan League, based upon guidance received from Governor’s Office of the State of Iowa, the Iowa Department of Education, the Iowa Department of Public Health, the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union, and the Iowa...
The USDA has issued nationwide waivers which allow school districts and community organizations to extend flexibilities to allow free meals to continue through operation of the Summer Food Service Program for the entire 2020-2021 school year. Johnston Community...
Please join us in welcoming Breonnhia Bailey to the Community Education team. Breonnhia (Bre) will take on the role of Aquatics Coordinator effective Monday, November 2. Breonnhia brings a variety of aquatics experiences to the position including with...
In September, Governor Reynolds, in conjunction with the Iowa Department of Public Health, issued new guidance about when individuals should quarantine after being exposed to a COVID-positive individual. The new guidance states that if both the COVID-positive individual...
The Johnston High School Outdoor Learning Environment (OLE) has been progressing quietly throughout the summer and into the fall. The OLE has been a promising project of the Johnston Community School Foundation for the past three years as...
One of Johnston High School’s most popular options for senior students is the School-to-Work program, where students pair up with metro-area businesses to explore possible career options through an internship that starts in October and runs through April....