5 Places In Johnston To Have A Special Back-To-School Dinner

These family-friendly restaurants are sure to be a hit with kids and parents alike!

5 Things To Do In Johnston Before The Kids Go Back To School

Make new memories, spend time as a family and check out all that our community has to offer before the end of summer.

Johnston Community School District: Ten Johnston High School Students Named National Merit Finalists

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) will begin notifying scholarship winners this month.

Johnston Community School District Urges Kindness In New Campaign

“Bullying someone on social media can affect someone’s mental health and can ruin relationships,” Steck said.

Johnston Community School District: STEM Award Will Allow Johnston To Launch New Emergency Medical Technicians Course

The class is expected to be offered in fall 2022 and spring 2023.

Johnston Community School District: Two Johnston Robotics Team Advance To State Championship

Awards are given for the competition as for well as for community outreach, design, and other real-world accomplishments.

Johnston High School Wind Symphony Selected To Perform At Iowa Bandmasters Convention

This year’s clinician for the workshop is Dr. Paula Crider, professor emerita at the University of Texas.

Johnston Community School District: 'Silent Dancer' Qualifies For All-State Speech Festival

The duo was among five Johnston groups competing at the state large group speech contest last weekend.

Johnston Community School District: Ice Skating Added To Summit Physical Education Classes

“We were trying to decide what lifetime activities we could add to the PE program,” Scott said.

Johnston High School Hosts Inaugural Winter Olympics

“It was a fun way to bring students together, compete in fun games and raise money for paralympics in Iowa,” said Rachel Jensen.

Johnston Community School District: Wallace Fourth Graders Look To People And Art To Celebrate Black History Month

Students will see these African-American leaders identified in a Black History Month calendar with pictures and links.

Furry Friends Provide Comfort To Johnston Students

“It’s so fulfilling for both of us,” said McAuliffe, whose bulldog Dottie is also TheraPets certified.

Johnston Community School District: Five Johnston Teams Qualify For State Speech Competition

Contest speech gives students the opportunity to pursue their interest in public speaking or stage performance.

Johnston Community School District: Preschool And School Registration Starting Soon

Finally, registration for developmental kindergarten, kindergarten and grades 1-12 will begin February 16.

Johnston Community School District: Horizon Expands Help To Students In Need

“The students decided that it shouldn’t be used on a daily basis, but whenever you are in need, it is available,” Cornwell said.

Johnston Community School District: Timber Ridge Fifth Graders Learn About Financial Literacy In Biztown

Some dressed in a suit and tie, while others wore the uniforms of doctors or construction workers.

Iowa Jobs For America’s Graduates Coming To Johnston Next Year

iJAG is a statewide non-profit organization connecting business and education to help prevent dropouts & provide school-to-career solutions.

Johnston Community School District: High School Students Visit Preschool For On-Site Learning

“I love that we can collaborate together and give real authentic learning opportunities to our students,” said Joy Palmer.

ISU Extension And Outreach: Commercial Pesticide Applicators 2022 Continuing Instruction Courses

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Johnston Community School District: Johnston Baseball Program GIVES BACK! #JohnstonServes

The Johnston Baseball Program, composed of over 120 players and 15 coaches, decided to GIVE BACK in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day ...

Johnston Community School District: Coaches Vs. Cancer Game Night – February 1

See the latest announcement from the Johnston Community School District.

Johnston Community School District: Summit 'Wax Museum' Merges Past And Present

Students participating in the event are in social studies classes taught by Rachel Burgess, Allison Barlow and Aaron Meyer.

Statement From Johnston Community School District Board President

"Thanks to those of you who contacted me directly about the December 13 board meeting".

Johnston Community School District Commitment To Open Dialogue

"The orderly process of the board meeting will not be interfered with or disrupted by public comment".

Johnston Community School District Launches New Activities And Athletics Website

Some pages of this website are still under construction, and we’re still collecting more information and photos.

Johnston Community School District: New School Board Members Sworn In, Mask Mandate Lifted

Clint Evans, Deb Davis and Derek Tidball were sworn in November 22 as new members of the Johnston Board of Education.

Waller Named Johnston Community School District Director Of Business Services

Waller will manage the day-to-day implementation of all business functions at the Johnston Community School District.

Johnston Community School District: New School Board Members Sworn In, Mask Mandate Lifted

Clint Evans, Deb Davis and Derek Tidball were sworn in November 22 as new members of the Johnston Board of Education.

2021 College Aid: How Johnston Area Compares In Application Rates

See how FAFSA applications changed for Johnston area high schools.

Johnston Community School District: JHS Weekly Announcement October 25-29

See the latest announcement from the Johnston Community School District.

Johnston Community School District: Eidahl Named JCSD Chief Financial Officer

As the Chief Financial Officer, Eidahl will help to continue to lead the district's long standing reputation of being financially health ...

Johnston Community School District: The Impact Of Viral Challenges In Our School Environment

Please have a conversation with your student about the impact this has on our school, the learning environment and the possible conseque ...

Johnston Community School District: Special Board Meeting Update & Transportation Changes

This meeting and proposed vote comes after the Johnston Community School District, along with 9 other districts in the state, were named ...

Johnston Community School District: Dragon Scholarship Fund Needs Board Members

The Dragon Scholarship Fund is looking for parents of students in the Johnston Community School district to join our board.

Johnston Community School District: JCSD 2021-22 School Lunch Program News Release

Free meals will be provided to ALL enrolled children and Applications for Free and Reduced Price School Meals/Milk will not be necessary ...

College Financial Aid Applications In Johnston Area: Compare To IA

See how college aid applications changed for Johnston area high schools.

Johnston Community School District: Understanding Juneteenth

In this short video, a JCSD official and a ninth-grader discuss the importance of this holiday.

Johnston High School Students Earn National Ranking In French Contest

Senior Bernadette Ebambi and sophomore Artwright Chinyama received bronze medals in the Le Grand Concours competition.

Johnston Community School District: Horizon Students Help The Homeless

The students filled bags with water, self-care items and healthy snacks for homeless and indigent populations in the Des Moines area.

Johnston Community School District: Three Earn NMSC College-Sponsored Awards

James Grimm, Alexander Lehman, and Abbie McLaren are all slated to attend the University of Iowa.