Johnston Community Education

Basketball jerseys are required to play in our Johnston Youth Basketball League running in November-February. Cost is $15. Please purchase if you don't already have one.

Participants are placed on teams according to the registration questions and randomly. All games take place on Saturday mornings and/or early afternoons depending on the # of teams. Teams practice and play on Saturdays only at a Johnston Elementary School. Parent volunteer coaches are needed for each team. Two coaches are allowed per team. Lesson plans and rules are given to the coaches. Coaches meeting is- Date/Time To Be Determined. All players must have a reversible JYB jersey. These jerseys can be worn for as many years as your child participates in JYB and/or doesn't outgrow/misplace the jersey. Click here to be re-directed to purchase a JYB jersey. DEADLINE FOR SESSION 2 IS DECEMBER 27 AT 12PM. PROGRAM SCHEDULE- Day 1- Practice Skills first 30 minutes (Running, Dribbling, Passing, Shooting)/Scrimmage at end to practice what they learned Day 2- Practice first 30 minutes/Scrimmage at end to practice what they learned Day 3- Practice first 30 minutes/Scrimmage at end to practice what they learned Day 4- Practice first 15 minutes/Game Day 5- Practice first 15 minutes/Game Instructor: Parent Volunteers NOW HIRING- We are NEEDING Program Supervisors ($15/hr) that could supervise on Saturdays during JYB from approximately 8:15-1:15pm or split up shifts if enough help. Supervisors open/lock the school gym, help direct teams/fans, supervise halls, set up the gym for basketball, and more as needed. For more information, please apply here.

Participants are placed on teams according to the registration questions and randomly. All games take place on Saturday mornings and/or early afternoons depending on the # of teams. Teams practice and play on Saturdays only at a Johnston Elementary School. Parent volunteer coaches are needed for each team. Two coaches are allowed per team. Lesson plans and rules are given to the coaches. Coaches meeting is- Date/Time To Be Determined. All players must have a reversible JYB jersey. These jerseys can be worn for as many years as your child participates in JYB and/or doesn't outgrow/misplace the jersey. Click here to be re-directed to purchase a JYB jersey. DEADLINE FOR SESSION 2 IS DECEMBER 27 AT 12PM. PROGRAM SCHEDULE- Day 1- Practice Skills first 30 minutes (Running, Dribbling, Passing, Shooting)/Scrimmage at end to practice what they learned Day 2- Practice first 30 minutes/Scrimmage at end to practice what they learned Day 3- Practice first 30 minutes/Scrimmage at end to practice what they learned Day 4- Practice first 15 minutes/Game Day 5- Practice first 15 minutes/Game Instructor: Parent Volunteers NOW HIRING- We are NEEDING Program Supervisors ($15/hr) that could supervise on Saturdays during JYB from approximately 8:15-1:15pm or split up shifts if enough help. Supervisors open/lock the school gym, help direct teams/fans, supervise halls, set up the gym for basketball, and more as needed. For more information, please apply here.

Come join the JHS Dance Team for a morning of dancing and fun! Please wear comfortable clothes and clean, dry tennis shoes. Receive a free shirt and snack with registration. Meet the team, learn technique, and a dance to perform at the Showcase on Sunday, February 4 at 6pm. *PERFORMANCE/SHOWCASE INFORMATION: -When: Sunday February 4th - 6pm at Johnston Middle School -Wear: Black pants or shorts, clinic shirt and dance/tennis shoes. -Clinic participants are allowed into the show free of charge, parents will be required to purchase tickets at the door. Admission is $5. Participants will sit in the bleachers with their parents and will be excused prior to their performance. Once your child has performed you can pick them up. Camp Director: Paige Meredith, JHS Varsity Dance Team Head Coach

Johnston Head Softball Coach Todd Merical along with his staff and players from the Johnston High School squad will be working with the participants, illustrating fundamental skills and drills in hitting, fielding, catching, and throwing. Coach Merical and the clinic staff members are excited to meet players and their parents in the community to discuss softball mechanics, fundamentals, and philosophies. There will be hands-on help from many of the current players as they work on the skills right along with you. Mark it on your calendar, come out and get a jump on your softball season! Please wear clean, dry shoes, comfortable clothing and bring your bat and glove if you have one. Cage masks are optional to wear.

Clinic is led by JHS Girls Soccer Coach Eric Shafer and JHS Boys Soccer Coach Jim Frizzell. Participants work on technical soccer training and play soccer activities and games. Please bring a soccer ball (if you have one), water bottle with name, and clean shoes.

The holidays are a MAGICAL time of year! Magiclass will teach participants how to entertain & amaze friends, family, and classmates with magic that can be done anywhere, at any time and for years to come. Join professional magician Lee Cole for a day of fun! Instructor: Lee Cole https://www.leecole.com/