🏀 Another opportunity for some hoops 🏀 Coach Shick is holding an open gym for Girls Basketball. This opportunity is for any student entering 5th-8th grade! The open gym is taking place at Johnston City High School on Friday, June 6th, 9 am - 10 am.
4 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
open gym june 6th 2025
We're less than a week from the launch of Washington Middle School's mobile pantry, which is for all families of Johnston City Schools and community members. This is made possible through the Full-Service Community School (FSCS) grant. The mobile pantry includes hygiene items like towels, clorox wipes, hair brushes, toothbrushes and toothpaste, hand and body wipes, and deodorants. The giveaway also includes an assortment of non-perishable food items, which could include: ▪️ Corn ▪️ Green beans ▪️ Black beans ▪️ Peas ▪️ Diced tomatoes ▪️ Baked beans ▪️ Mixed vegetables ▪️ Beef ravioli ▪️ Tomato sauce ▪️ Pineapple ▪️ Chicken noodle soup ▪️ Evaporated milk The first distribution will be Monday, June 2nd, from 4-6 p.m. at the City Hall Pavilion located at 118 E. Broadway in downtown Johnston City. We do ask that attendees bring a student or government-issued I.D. to verify residency in the Johnston City School District.
11 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
wms food pantry
wms food pantry
wms food pantry
wms food pantry
wms food pantry
wms food pantry
wms food pantry
wms food pantry
wms food pantry
wms food pantry
A friendly reminder our JCHS Educators Rising Club for its expanded Summer Enrichment Camps. Our Educators Rising students will provide lesson plans filled with team challenges, STEM activities, creative experiments, art projects, games, music and more! This expansion is made possible through the Full-Service Community School grant, which allows the programming to be free for participating families. Each week, your child will have a hands-on theme to explore: ▪️June 2nd - June 5th: Survivor Challenge ▪️June 9th - June 12th: Oceans to Outer Space ▪️June 16th - June 18th: World of Wonder ▪️July 7th - July 10th: The Great Mess-terpiece ▪️July 14th - July 17th: Mad Science Mayhem ▪️July 21st - July 24th: Career Curiosity Kiddos will have so much fun, they'll forget they're learning. You can join us for all six weeks or any week that fits your schedule. Camp will take place Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to noon. Bus transportation will be provided along with breakfast and lunch. Sign-up here: https://bit.ly/3F8qXiM
12 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
summer enrichment 2025
summer enrichment 2025
✏️📚 We've made it to the last day of school! ✏️📚 This school year has been filled with lots of learning and memories! We hope you enjoyed it just as much as we did. Have a wonderful (and safe) summer break! We will see you back for the first day of the 2025-2026 school year on Tuesday, August 12th, for a half day with all schools dismissing at 11:30 a.m.
13 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
Last day of school 2025
🇺🇸 We have no school today, Monday, May 26th, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. 🇺🇸 All schools will be back in attendance tomorrow, Tuesday, May 27th, for the last day of classes. This will be an early dismissal day. Elementary and middle schools will dismiss at 1:50 p.m. JCHS will dismiss at 2:00 p.m.
14 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
Memorial Day 2025
Our JCHS Baseball team is on the road this morning and headed to Fairfield for regionals. They're playing against the Harrisburg Bulldogs starting at 11 a.m.
16 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
jchs athletics 5/23/2025
Our Softball team is away today for regionals. They're up against the Pinckneyville Panthers starting at 4:30 p.m. Lady Indians, let's show them how it's done!
16 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
jchs athletics 5/23/2025
Second-grade teacher Ms. Jennings is retiring after working for Johnston City Schools and attending them from kindergarten through high school. Her teaching career recently had a full-circle moment. Ms. Jennings gave her final lesson in the same classroom where she once sat as a kindergartner on her first day of school. Thank you, Ms. Jennings, for your years of dedication to our students! Read her full farewell at this link: https://www.jcindians.org/o/jes/article/2233093
16 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
Ms. Jennings
🇺🇸 We'll have no school on Monday, May 26th, in observance of Memorial Day. 🇺🇸 All schools will be back in attendance on Tuesday, May 27th, for the last day of classes. This will be an early dismissal day. Elementary and middle schools will dismiss at 1:50 p.m. JCHS will dismiss at 2:00 p.m.
16 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
Memorial day reminder 2025
🌞 School's almost out, do you have plans for break? 🌞 We hope you'll join our JCHS Educators Rising Club for its expanded Summer Enrichment Camps. Our Educators Rising students will provide lesson plans filled with team challenges, STEM activities, creative experiments, art projects, games, music and more! This expansion is made possible through the Full-Service Community School grant, which allows the programming to be free for participating families. Each week, your child will have a hands-on theme to explore: ▪️June 2nd - June 5th: Survivor Challenge ▪️June 9th - June 12th: Oceans to Outer Space ▪️June 16th - June 18th: World of Wonder ▪️July 7th - July 10th: The Great Mess-terpiece ▪️July 14th - July 17th: Mad Science Mayhem ▪️July 21st - July 24th: Career Curiosity Kiddos will have so much fun, they'll forget they're learning. You can join us for all six weeks or any week that fits your schedule. Camp will take place Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to noon. Bus transportation will be provided along with breakfast and lunch. Sign-up here: https://bit.ly/3F8qXiM
17 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
summer enrichment 2025
summer enrichment 2025
Our Superintendent Kathy Clark has been named the 2025 Superintendent of Distinction by her colleagues in the Shawnee Region of the Illinois Association of School Administrators (IASA). "Being recognized by my peers is a great honor, but it truly reflects the passion, resilience, and commitment of the entire Johnston City CUSD 1 team." Read more here: https://www.jcindians.org/article/2227629
17 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
A friendly reminder that Volleyball Camp is being offered for incoming 5th-8th Grade students. This will be held at Johnston City High School's gymnasium June 2nd - June 4th, from noon to 1:30 p.m. Registration forms can be found in the office at Lincoln Elementary and Washington Middle School. Registration forms and the $30 fee are due by May 27th.
18 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
volleyball camp summer 2025
volleyball camp summer 2025
REMINDER: On June 2nd – June 4th, the Johnston City High School Basketball staff and players will be hosting a Youth Boys Basketball Camp for all athletes entering 2nd – 8th Grade. Players will be taught the basketball fundamentals of offense and defense, and will have the opportunity to work with coaches and players from Johnston City High School. To participate, the sign-up form and payment must be received by Tuesday, May 27th. Sign-up forms can also be found in school offices.
19 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
basketball camp 2025
basketball camps 2025
It's an EXCITING day for JCHS Athletics! Our Boys Track team is headed to Fairfield for Sectionals. Boys Baseball will also be in Fairfield today for Regionals. Our Girls Softball team will be just a little closer to home with Regionals away Pinckneyville versus West Frankfort. We know our athletes will make us JC Proud! #rolltribe
19 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
jchs athletics 5/21/2025
Washington Middle School is excited to announce the launch of our new Mobile Food Pantry through our Full-Service Community Schools grant! We're kicking off our first distribution event, Monday, June 2nd from 4-6 p.m. at the City Hall Pavilion (118 East Broadway Boulevard). This new mobile food pantry allows us to provide produce, dairy, bread, canned goods and deli meats to our families and community members. Hygiene products will also be available like shampoo/conditioner, body wash, wipes, baby powder, and other toiletries. It's a free service that will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. To conveniently reach all corners of our community, the mobile food pantry will be held at different locations. You can find the June schedule below, and we'll provide reminders on the Washington Middle School's Facebook page. We do ask individuals to bring a student or government-issued I.D. to verify they attend Johnston City Schools or live in the school district. Right now, Washington Middle School is looking for businesses/individuals who are willing to donate food/hygiene items. For more information, you can contact: WMS Full-Service Community School Coordinator Ronda Koch: rkoch@jcindians.org WMS Full-Service Community School Liaison Megan Hearn: mhearn@jcindians.org
19 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
wms food pantry
wms food pantry
🌞School's almost out, do you have plans for break? 🌞 We hope you'll join our JCHS Educators Rising Club for its expanded Summer Enrichment Camps. Our Educators Rising students will provide lesson plans filled with team challenges, STEM activities, creative experiments, art projects, games, music and more! This expansion is made possible through the Full-Service Community School grant, which allows the programming to be free for participating families. Each week, your child will have a hands-on theme to explore: ▪️June 2nd - June 5th: Survivor Challenge ▪️June 9th - June 12th: Oceans to Outer Space ▪️June 16th - June 18th: World of Wonder ▪️July 7th - July 10th: The Great Mess-terpiece ▪️July 14th - July 17th: Mad Science Mayhem ▪️July 21st - July 24th: Career Curiosity Kiddos will have so much fun, they'll forget they're learning. You can join us for all six weeks or any week that fits your schedule. Camp will take place Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to noon. Bus transportation will be provided along with breakfast and lunch. Sign-up here: https://bit.ly/3F8qXiM
20 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
summer enrichment 2025
summer enrichment 2025
A friendly reminder that all schools have early dismissal today, Monday, May 19th. Going forward, Johnston City Schools will have early dismissal for the remainder of the school year. Elementary and middle schools will dismiss at 1:50 p.m. JCHS will dismiss at 2:00 p.m.
21 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
Early dismissal may 2025
Some of our JCHS students put their artistic skills to work by creating and installing a beautiful landscape design at the Greenhouse today! Using plants generously donated to the school last semester, these four students planned and executed the entire project on their own! They did a FANTASTIC job, and we want to say thank you again for the donations that made this project possible!
23 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
greenhouse landscape
greenhouse landscape
greenhouse landscape
greenhouse landscape
All schools will have early dismissal today, Friday May 16th: 1:50 dismissal for elementary and middle schools, and 2:00 dismissal for high school.
24 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
Early dismissal
Our graduating class enjoyed Holiday World yesterday for their Senior Trip. Students had the perfect weather to enjoy the rides and pose for some fun photos. Students in our middle school/high school band and high school choir were also treated to a day at Holiday World!
24 days ago, Brooke Schlyer
senior trip 2025
senior trip 2025
senior trip 2025
senior trip 2025
senior trip 2025
senior trip 2025
senior trip 2025