Johnston City CUSD #1 is conducting Kindergarten Pre-Registration for the 2025-2026 school year. Please click on the link below to register eligible children. You will need to c...

Our high school choir is getting ready for the Spring Concert, its biggest event of the year. This upcoming show is an accomplishment that wasn’t possible just a few short years a...

March is Youth Art Month. It’s a time to recognize the importance of art education in schools and highlight young artists. Our Johnston City High School Art Club embodies this mis...

For a handful of students at Washington Middle School 1st block is band. Our students start class by warming up their instruments, including 8th grader Scarlet Corey, who joined t...

Johnston City High School’s Scholar Bowl team is busy preparing for the Illinois High School Association’s (IHSA) State Tournament which is just days away. On March 22nd, the team...

At a young age, Erin West took note of the hard work nurses put into every shift. At the time, West sat next to her dad’s hospital bed as he battled stage 3 Lymphoma cancer. West ...

“It’s just something that sticks with you,” says Tonnie Nordmeyer, a bus driver for the Johnston City School District. “Those kids, you get really attached to them. It’s just some...

For the past seven years, the Kegan Johns Memorial 5K/10K has served as an outlet for the community to turn a tragedy into a lesson for students across the region. With this being...

Jan: 2025

The Johnston City School District implemented Vision 2020 and is now backing the next phase of the evidence-based funding formula called Vision 2030. During their January meeting,...

The Arrowhead Classic is all about basketball, but if you look a little closer there’s something more important than the numbers on the scoreboard. Community. Coaches, players,...

The Kicks for Kids program is off and running at Jefferson Elementary School. On January 17th, 57 Pre-K students went home with a brand new pair of shoes. It’s a group effort ...

The Kicks for Kids program is off and running at Jefferson Elementary School. On January 17th, 57 Pre-K students went home with a brand new pair of shoes. It’s a group effort...

Meet Ronda Koch! With a background in education, communications, social services, and public health, Ronda Koch brings over 30 years of experience with her as one of our new Co...

OPAA! is hiring a Director of Nutrition Services and Substitute Kitchen Staff. Please click the links below for more information and to apply for these positions. Kitchen Staff ...

ISBE School Report Card Summative Designations for 2024-25 Commendable Schools; Jefferson Elementary, Washington Middle School, and Johnston City High School Exemplary School;...

The Johnston City C.U.S.D. #1 is accepting applications for the following positions: Bus Monitor Substitute Bus Driver Substitute Bus Monitor Please click on the ...

The Johnston City Transportation Office has a new phone number for the 2024-2025 school year. If you have any questions about student transportation, including initial setup, ch...

The Johnston City Sports Hall of Fame is presently seeking nominations to the Johnston City Sports Hall of Fame. Applications are available at the Johnston City CUSD #1 District O...