The Johnston City School District will recognize long-time volunteer Roy Rogers for a major accomplishment at tonight's Arrowhead Classic tournament before the 7:30 game.
In the spring, the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association will award Rogers the Friend of Basketball accolade putting him into the organization’s 2025 Hall of Fame.
For 38 years, Rogers dedicated his time to videotaping basketball games, football games, and Homecoming activities.
You can read more here: https://www.jcindians.org/o/jchs/article/1978333
The Johnston City High School is closed today in observance of Martin Luther King Junior Day.
Although there's no school today, our Varsity wrestlers had an early start to their Monday.
They're taking part in the Carmi Varsity Invite, which started at 9 this morning.
We're just an hour away from tip-off and hope to see you there!
Our Freshmen on the Boys Basketball team are away playing the Galatia Bearcats!
Our Scholar Bowl Team is taking part in the Piasa Bird Invitational today.
The competition started bright and early at 8 this morning! Our students are so dedicated to their team and always giving their best.
It's an early start to the day. We hope our JV Wrestling Team got some good sleep last night.
The team is on the road again! This time, it's the Carmi JV Invite starting at 9 this morning!
We're rounding out the week with another home game for the JV and Varsity Boys Basketball teams.
They'll compete against the Trico Pioneers. Tip-off is 6 p.m. tonight.
The Freshman Boys Basketball team is also having a home game against Trico tonight.
They'll take on the Pioneers starting at 5 p.m. #rolltribe
FFA Officers visited the middle school today to give a presentation to the 8th graders.
They talked about agriculture related classes offered at the high school and everything the JC FFA Chapter has to offer.
We're looking ahead to the weekend and a BIG day for our Girls Basketball team.
Our Lady Indians will compete in the Eldorado Girls Basketball Tournament tomorrow at 10 a.m. #rolltribe
Our Girls Basketball team is busy this week with another home game tonight.
This time, they take on Steeleville. Tipoff is at 6 p.m. #rolltribe
Tonight, we have a Girls Basketball home game at 6 p.m. The Lady Indians are up against the Christopher Bearcats.
This game was previously set for January 9th but was rescheduled because of winter weather last week.
It's that time of year, and we're SO excited for lots of basketball!
The Arrowhead Classic presented by Banterra Bank begins Monday, January 20th.
Here's a preview of what's to come.
It's time for our JV wrestlers to shine!
They'll be away today competing at the Carbondale Community High School taking
on the Terriers. The meet starts at 6 p.m.
The JV Boys and Varsity Boys Basketball teams are home tonight. They're up against the Webber Trojans. Come out tonight at 6 p.m. to see them in action!
Our JV and Varsity Wrestling teams are on the road today going to the Harrisburg Triangular! The meet starts at 6 p.m. The team's had a strong season so far, let's keep it going!
Johnston City schools will be closed and using an e-learning day tomorrow, Monday, January 6th due to inclement weather.
The district is closely monitoring an evolving winter weather system that is expected to arrive this weekend. If the district utilizes an e-learning day(s) your child will receive information from their teacher via school email or Google Classroom. As a precaution, Johnston City High School will be open today until 5:00 pm for any student who would like to retrieve their Chromebook or other materials if an e-learning day is needed. Additional information will be shared as it becomes available.
The Amazon Return Day Giveaway, sponsored by 4 Good Community, was a huge success. We are thankful that we were able to provide this opportunity to our Kindergarten - 8th Grade students.
Due to the amount of items we received we are able to open the event up to community members today from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Community members are asked to park in the “horseshoe” by the Scout Cabin and enter the east side gym doors at 3:30 p.m.
JCHS students participated in the 2024 Brain Games hosted by ROE #21.
