COMMUNITY EDUCATIONJohnston Community Education (JCE) exists thanks to a partnership between the Johnston Community School District (JCSD) and the City of Johnston aimed at providing educational, enriching, recreational, and athletic opportunities for all community members. We are committed to providing programs and services that improve the quality of life and reflect the evolving needs and interests of the Johnston community.Learn More About Johnston Community Education Get Started Create a New AccountParent Self Help Stay Informed Subscribe to our e-newsletter to receive regular newsletters and announcements.Subscribe The Connection View the latest edition of 'The Connection', our seasonal course catalog.Winter/Spring 2025Summer 2025 Kids Connection (KTC) KTC is our before and after school and summer child care program, available for students in grades DK-5. Learn More About KTC KTC FAQsSchool Year 25-26 HandbookSummer 2025 Handbook All summer sites have a waitlist. Registering a contract will put you on the waitlist. 2 & 3 Year Old Preschool & Johnston Early Learning Academy (JELA) JELA fosters a love for learning, welcomes curiosity, and establishes a collaborative effort of educators and families to ensure students grow and prosper.2 & 3 Year Old Preschool Learn More About JELA Youth Programs Find a variety upcoming youth programs and activities, from robotics and chess to basketball and Tae Kwon Do!Grades K-2 Grades 3-5 Grades 6-7Grades 8-9 Grades 10-12 Adult Programs Find upcoming classes and activities for adults. Note: some adult classes are available for older youth to attend as well. Adult Programs Aquatics Join the Johnston Blaze Swim Club, take swim lessons, participate in an aquatics class and more at the Summit Middle School Pool!SWIM LESSONS: New Private & Group (when available) Swim Lessons are posted on the 20th of each month for the following month.Contact Olivia Stephenson for more information: Olivia.Stephenson@johnston.k12.ia.usCurrent Aquatics Classes Johnston Blaze Swim Club Dragon Camps Dragon Camps are led by JCSD athletics coaches and activity directors. These camps are open to anyone in the community. There is no enrollment or residency requirement.Dragon Camps Suggest a New Program Have an idea for a new program? Have a passion or skillset you would like to share with others?Share Your Idea Join Our Team JCE is always looking for great individuals to join our team - KTC, Aquatics, and Program positions!Apply Here Contact JCE Ask a question or provide feedback! 515-278-0552Send an Email Johnston Community Education6510 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston IA 50131 515-278-0552 515-252-8490 (KTC Office) 515-986-0951 (Summit Pool Office) commed@johnston.k12.ia.us Johnston Community School District is an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
