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...
Johnston student Sanjana Amatya has been named a finalist in the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) 10th annual Iowa Women of Innovation Awards Presented by Workiva. The awards recognize and celebrate women in business, government and academia who...
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...
Out of all the likely ways for students to demonstrate understanding of a text, building a simple machine may be one of the last ideas to come to mind. But that type of thinking – a little flipped...
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,...
It is time again for the annual Dig Pink/Spike Blue event, hosted by the Johnston Volleyball team. This is the 10th year of the event to raise awareness – and funds – for breast and colon cancer. The...
Hey Dragon Fans! Here’s a run-down of Homecoming activities happening in the community. Many schools have specific dress up/spirit days for their students; please check their websites or parent communication for more information. Monday: Rock Around the Clock,...
(Submitted by the Johnston Kiwanis) In standing with their annual tradition, the Johnston Kiwanis presented Johnston third graders with a new, age-appropriate dictionary. The dictionaries are a gift to the students in the hope they will learn the...