Johnston City High School

A trip to Orlando, Florida, this past summer for the National Educators Rising Conference sparked a new event at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, an idea inspired by JCHS ...

A longtime dream becomes a reality for Washington Middle School’s Lex Glasco. The special education teacher is expanding his role to include serving as the Head Baseball Coach at ...

These students have earned the achievement of being recognized as an Illinois State Scholar by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission. The students were awarded this honor ba...

Johnston City High School seniors and their parents/guardians are invited to attend FAFSA Completion Night on Wednesday, October 1, at 6:00 p.m. in the JCHS Commons. Completing t...

Dear Students and Families, Welcome to a brand new school year! I am excited to see our halls filled once again with the energy, enthusiasm, and potential of our students. As we ...

On Thursday, August 7th, Johnston City High School’s Link Crew rolled out a warm welcome for incoming freshmen during their annual orientation. The event was designed to help stud...

As the 2025–2026 school year approaches, the Johnston City School District looks forward to welcoming returning students and families as well as introducing new students and their...

The Johnston City School District is excited to announce that all students, from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade, attending our schools during the 2025-2026 academic year will...

The Johnston City Board of Education is pleased to announce Mr. Josh Pietrantoni as the next Superintendent of the Johnston City Community Unified School District #1, effective Ju...

Adventure awaits Johnston City students and families at the district’s first-ever Back-to-School Bash – a free celebration set for Friday, August 1st, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sever...

Johnston City Superintendent Kathy Clark has spent her entire career in education guided by a simple yet powerful question: “Is this what’s best for students?” From her early days...

Washington Middle School officially launched its mobile pantry, serving 33 families from the Johnston City School District and extending vital support to community members in need...

Todd Thomas is looking back at his football career and its impact on our JCHS football program after his recent decision to step back from head coach responsibilities. For Thomas,...