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The official Twitter account of the Johnston Community School District Teaching & Learning Department.

Johnston, IA
Joined October 2014
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Rain or shine! A warm sendoff for our girls and boys XC teams, who are competing today in the state cross country championships in Fort Dodge. Best of luck, Dragons! ๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿฝโ€โ™€๏ธ๐ŸŽ‰
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As the highest performing district in the Des Moines metro, academic excellence is at the heart of what we do. Johnston stands for opportunity at every age, in every classroom and beyond. Discover the difference at JohnstonCSD.org/whyjohnston
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Huge milestone met this weekend! Congratulations, Coach Brooks!
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๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฎ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—–๐—œ๐— ๐—Ÿ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐˜€!
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The school board recognized Johnston boys tennis head coach Dennis Schuessler for being named Class 2A 2026 Coach of the Year. The board also recognized Kinsey Nealson, Jaylyn Jackson and Katie Gray, state champions at the Special Olympics Iowa Summer Games. Congratulations! ๐ŸŽ‰
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Johnston now has eight students qualified in five events for the National Speech and Debate Tournament, June 14-19 in Richmond, Virginia! Two qualified today at a national qualifying tournament for congressional debate at Roosevelt High School: โ€”Satya Thavanesh Yalla placed 3rd in the House and qualified for nationals โ€”Paxton Myers is the district champion in the House and qualified for nationals. โ€”Also, for the second year in a row, Johnston was the winner of Sweepstakes award for congressional debate. See full results at Dragon Drama Boosters
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This yearโ€™s National History Day district competition was a huge success, with Johnston students advancing to state in every division we entered. Nineteen Summit, JMS and JHS students presented 14 projects and came home with 16 state qualifiers who will advance to the National History Day state contest, April 27 at Iowa State University. Read more about how each student placed: johnstoncsd.org/news/2026/03โ€ฆ
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๐Ÿšจ๐“๐‡๐‘๐„๐„-๐๐„๐€๐“ ๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐๐‹๐„๐“๐„๐Ÿšจ THE JOHNSTON DRAGONS WIN #79 IN A ROW. THE QUEST FOR THREE STRAIGHT IS COMPLETE. #iahsbkb Matt Matz Design
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Never wanted this season to end but it couldnโ€™t have been a better ending for our senior class - 3 ๐Ÿ†, 1 ๐Ÿฅˆ, 79 straight wins, & a record of 103-2. I appreciate everything they have done for our program. They might not wear the uni anymore but they are Dragons for life!!
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Girls Basketball (Junior Varsity) Score Posted - Johnston Dragons defeat Urbandale J-Hawks 56-41. gobound.com/ia/ighsau/girlsbโ€ฆ
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Johnston girls bowling team members Harper Veigel, Lulu Barsness, Maddie Dirsksen, Adella Junk, Naomi Anderson and Mia Thompson placed 2nd๐Ÿฅˆ at the Lincoln Girls JV Baker Invite today. Their highest baker game was a season best of 166. They had so much fun! ๐ŸŽณ
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Girls Basketball (Varsity) Score Posted - Johnston Dragons defeat Edgewood Crusaders 69-48. gobound.com/ia/ighsau/girlsbโ€ฆ
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RT @JohnstonCSD: Congratulations to Rexford Davidson, Kaycee Schippers and Justin Smith for being elected to Johnstonโ€™s Board of Educationโ€ฆ
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ZACHARY GRIDER WITH THE PASS BREAK UP TO WIN IT FOR THE DRAGONS IN OVERTIME ๐Ÿ”ฅ #iahsfb @zacharymgrider
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It's 3-3 in penalty kicks, and we're diving into the thrilling second round! Let's go, Dragons! โšฝโšฝ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’› @JCSD_GirlSoccer
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Johnston is tied with Waukee Northwest 1 to 1 after the 2nd half.
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Several Johnston students participated at the Summer Games State Special Olympics track meet in Ames! Students from all across the district competed and had tons of fun! Multiple students also came home with first place and podium finishes, which is always a plus.๐Ÿ† Way to go, Dragons!๐Ÿ’œ
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Our Dragons came to compete tonight at the district track meet in Marshalltown! We fought through the wind and heat, crushed it on the track, and brought home 3rd place! Tons of events punched their ticket to STATE! ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ Stay tuned for resultsโ€”we are so proud of our girls๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›
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Want a free shirt? All you have to do is come to one of our open mat practices and try girls wrestling. Letโ€™s grow the sport together and get more girls to try the fastest growing sport todayโ€ผ๏ธ๐Ÿคผโ€โ™€๏ธ
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