On Tuesday, Sept. 29, Governor Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced a change to the way in which individuals who have been exposed to a positive COVID-19 individual are placed in quarantine. Individuals who...
Submitted by the Johnston Vocal Parents Association The Johnston Vocal Parents Association is asking for your support for the vocal music departments at Johnston Middle School and Johnston High School this holiday season! Order holiday wreathes, garland, swags...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it will extend several meal flexibilities which will allow summer meal program operators to continue serving free meals to children into the fall months through as late as December 31, 2020...
The JHS Cheerleading Program is once again offering Fire J driveway painting this fall! All orders support the cheerleading program. Orders are due by Sept. 14. Please click on the link below to complete the order form and...
It wouldn’t be 2020 without a few unexpected circumstances. As we’ve gotten the first day going, here are some things we’d like to pass along: At the moment, Calvert Learning is experiencing system-wide performance issues. This is on...
(Posted Aug. 27, 2020) The City of Johnston has been working on a major construction project surrounding the intersection of Merle Hay Rd and NW 62nd Ave. As school starts on August 31, we’d like to update you...
*The 2020-21 school year calendar will be an ongoing resource, as we navigate school in a safe and healthy manner. The PDF links below are for calendars reflecting first quarter dates and schedules (Aug. 31-Oct. 23, 2020). The...
(Release provided by In Any Event, Des Moines) August 17, 2020 (West Des Moines, IA) – After giving away over 1000 gallons of free hand sanitizer since the onset of COVID 19, Foundry Distilling Co. is continuing their...
The derecho storm that hit Iowa last week has had some longer-term impacts on the school district. While we did not lose power or sustain any damage to our technology facilities, our primary Internet connection was lost in...
(August 04, 2020) The Johnston Community School District will be offering two learning models this fall: 100% online and a hybrid model. The communication below outlines these learning models for your information. At this time, we will be...