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.Grades K-1 WallaceKids ConnectionSchool Year KTC Before and after school and no school day care during the school year for JCSD students in grades DK-5. Learn more about KTC. School Year 2024-2025 KTC registration is open. Enrollment is on a first-come basis and is limited at each site due to staff-student ratio, following state guidelines and space availability. KTC Parent Handbook 2024-25 School Year School Year 24.25 contract explanation & pricing School Year 2025-2026 KTC registration will open at 6:00 am on June 30. Summer KTC Summer full day care during the summer for all students in grades DK-6. Summer 2025 KTC registration is open. Enrollment is on a first-come basis and is limited at each site due to staff-student ratio, following state guidelines and space availability. Parent Handbook- 2025 Summer 2025 Summer contract explanation & pricingSummer 2025 KTC Site
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2 year old preschool T/Th AM2-year-old ProgramWaitlist2025-26 2-Year-Old Preschool 2-Year-Old Preschool is a fun and lively time to help kids develop skills and abilities through age-appropriate learning with activities, stories, songs, snack and center choice exploratory time. Online registration will remain open until September 1, 2025. After that time, parents should add your student to the waitlist AND contact JELA at 515-272-5352 or jpalmer@johnston.k12.ia.us to inquire about class availability and registration. Logistics: Each class has a max of 12 students and two teachers. Children must be 2 by September 15, 2025 to enroll. Classes are offered on a first come, first served basis. Please provide a full-sized backpack, a water bottle, a change of clothes and undergarments/diapers for your child. A hard copy of the student's physical and immunization records are required for attendance. TWO STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRATION IS NOT FINAL UNTIL BOTH OF STEPS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. STEP 1: Register for your class on Eleyo STEP 2: Register with JCSD via Infinite Campus as either a 'New' or 'Existing' family After BOTH registration steps have been completed, parents will receive a welcome letter from JELA in early summer. Instructor: JELA staff is highly qualified holding Iowa Educator Licenses or extended certifications in early childhood education. We implement educational best practices founded in knowledge and research of how children learn and develop.Preschool 2025-26
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2 year old preschool T/W/TH AM2-year-old ProgramWaitlist2025-26 2-Year-Old Preschool 2-Year-Old Preschool is a fun and lively time to help kids develop skills and abilities through age-appropriate learning with activities, stories, songs, snack and center choice exploratory time. Online registration will remain open until September 1, 2025. After that time, parents should add your student to the waitlist AND contact JELA at 515-272-5352 or jpalmer@johnston.k12.ia.us to inquire about class availability and registration. Logistics: Each class has a max of 12 students and two teachers. Children must be 2 by September 15, 2025 to enroll. Classes are offered on a first come, first served basis. Please provide a full-sized backpack, a water bottle, a change of clothes and undergarments/diapers for your child. A hard copy of the student's physical and immunization records are required for attendance. TWO STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRATION IS NOT FINAL UNTIL BOTH OF STEPS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. STEP 1: Register for your class on Eleyo STEP 2: Register with JCSD via Infinite Campus as either a 'New' or 'Existing' family After BOTH registration steps have been completed, parents will receive a welcome letter from JELA in early summer. Instructor: JELA staff is highly qualified holding Iowa Educator Licenses or extended certifications in early childhood education. We implement educational best practices founded in knowledge and research of how children learn and develop.Preschool 2025-26
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2-year-old ProgramJohnston Early Learning Academy 2-year-old program. 2-Year-Old Preschool is a fun and lively time to help kids develop skills and abilities through age- appropriate learning with activities, stories, songs, snacks and centers of choice exploratory time. Please contact Johnston Early Learning Academy (JELA) with registration questions at 515-727-5352.Category
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3 year old Preschool W/F AM3-year-old Program2025-26 3-Year-Old Preschool 3-Year-Old Preschool is a highly engaging time of learning at Johnston Early Learning Academy. The program follows the “Creative Curriculum for Preschool” teaching early literacy concepts, Zaner Bloser writing, and Everyday Math. Kids enjoy learning through emotional, social, physical and cognitive growth opportunities. Online registration will remain open until September 1, 2025. After that time, parents should add your student to the waitlist AND contact JELA at 515-272-5352 or jpalmer@johnston.k12.ia.us to inquire about class availability and registration. Logistics: Each class has a max of 16 students and two teachers. Children must be 3 by September 15, 2025 to enroll. Classes are offered on a first come, first served basis. Please provide a full-sized backpack, a water bottle, a change of clothes and undergarments/diapers for your child. A hard copy of the student's physical and immunization records are required for attendance. TWO STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRATION IS NOT FINAL UNTIL BOTH OF STEPS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. STEP 1: Register for your class on Eleyo STEP 2: Register with JCSD via Infinite Campus as either a 'New' or 'Existing' family After BOTH registration steps have been completed, parents will receive a welcome letter from JELA in early summer. Instructor: JELA staff is highly qualified holding Iowa Educator Licenses or extended certifications in early childhood education. We implement educational best practices founded in knowledge and research of how children learn and develop.Preschool 2025-26
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3 year old preschool T/Th AM3-year-old ProgramWaitlist2025-26 3-Year-Old Preschool 3-Year-Old Preschool is a highly engaging time of learning at Johnston Early Learning Academy. The program follows the “Creative Curriculum for Preschool” teaching early literacy concepts, Zaner Bloser writing, and Everyday Math. Kids enjoy learning through emotional, social, physical and cognitive growth opportunities. Online registration will remain open until September 1, 2025. After that time, parents should add your student to the waitlist AND contact JELA at 515-272-5352 or jpalmer@johnston.k12.ia.us to inquire about class availability and registration. Logistics: Each class has a max of 16 students and two teachers. Children must be 3 by September 15, 2025 to enroll. Classes are offered on a first come, first served basis. Please provide a full-sized backpack, a water bottle, a change of clothes and undergarments/diapers for your child. A hard copy of the student's physical and immunization records are required for attendance. TWO STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRATION IS NOT FINAL UNTIL BOTH OF STEPS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. STEP 1: Register for your class on Eleyo STEP 2: Register with JCSD via Infinite Campus as either a 'New' or 'Existing' family After BOTH registration steps have been completed, parents will receive a welcome letter from JELA in early summer. Instructor: JELA staff is highly qualified holding Iowa Educator Licenses or extended certifications in early childhood education. We implement educational best practices founded in knowledge and research of how children learn and develop.Preschool 2025-26
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3 year old preschool T/W/Th PM3-year-old Program2025-26 3-Year-Old Preschool 3-Year-Old Preschool is a highly engaging time of learning at Johnston Early Learning Academy. The program follows the “Creative Curriculum for Preschool” teaching early literacy concepts, Zaner Bloser writing, and Everyday Math. Kids enjoy learning through emotional, social, physical and cognitive growth opportunities. Online registration will remain open until September 1, 2025. After that time, parents should add your student to the waitlist AND contact JELA at 515-272-5352 or jpalmer@johnston.k12.ia.us to inquire about class availability and registration. Logistics: Each class has a max of 16 students and two teachers. Children must be 3 by September 15, 2025 to enroll. Classes are offered on a first come, first served basis. Please provide a full-sized backpack, a water bottle, a change of clothes and undergarments/diapers for your child. A hard copy of the student's physical and immunization records are required for attendance. TWO STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRATION IS NOT FINAL UNTIL BOTH OF STEPS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. STEP 1: Register for your class on Eleyo STEP 2: Register with JCSD via Infinite Campus as either a 'New' or 'Existing' family After BOTH registration steps have been completed, parents will receive a welcome letter from JELA in early summer. Instructor: JELA staff is highly qualified holding Iowa Educator Licenses or extended certifications in early childhood education. We implement educational best practices founded in knowledge and research of how children learn and develop.Preschool 2025-26
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3 year old preschool T/W/Th/F AM3-year-old ProgramWaitlist2025-26 3-Year-Old Preschool 3-Year-Old Preschool is a highly engaging time of learning at Johnston Early Learning Academy. The program follows the “Creative Curriculum for Preschool” teaching early literacy concepts, Zaner Bloser writing, and Everyday Math. Kids enjoy learning through emotional, social, physical and cognitive growth opportunities. Online registration will remain open until September 1, 2025. After that time, parents should add your student to the waitlist AND contact JELA at 515-272-5352 or jpalmer@johnston.k12.ia.us to inquire about class availability and registration. Logistics: Each class has a max of 16 students and two teachers. Children must be 3 by September 15, 2025 to enroll. Classes are offered on a first come, first served basis. Please provide a full-sized backpack, a water bottle, a change of clothes and undergarments/diapers for your child. A hard copy of the student's physical and immunization records are required for attendance. TWO STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRATION IS NOT FINAL UNTIL BOTH OF STEPS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. STEP 1: Register for your class on Eleyo STEP 2: Register with JCSD via Infinite Campus as either a 'New' or 'Existing' family After BOTH registration steps have been completed, parents will receive a welcome letter from JELA in early summer. Instructor: JELA staff is highly qualified holding Iowa Educator Licenses or extended certifications in early childhood education. We implement educational best practices founded in knowledge and research of how children learn and develop.Preschool 2025-26
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3 year old preschool T/W/Th/F AM3-year-old ProgramWaitlist2025-26 3-Year-Old Preschool 3-Year-Old Preschool is a highly engaging time of learning at Johnston Early Learning Academy. The program follows the “Creative Curriculum for Preschool” teaching early literacy concepts, Zaner Bloser writing, and Everyday Math. Kids enjoy learning through emotional, social, physical and cognitive growth opportunities. Online registration will remain open until September 1, 2025. After that time, parents should add your student to the waitlist AND contact JELA at 515-272-5352 or jpalmer@johnston.k12.ia.us to inquire about class availability and registration. Logistics: Each class has a max of 16 students and two teachers. Children must be 3 by September 15, 2025 to enroll. Classes are offered on a first come, first served basis. Please provide a full-sized backpack, a water bottle, a change of clothes and undergarments/diapers for your child. A hard copy of the student's physical and immunization records are required for attendance. TWO STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRATION IS NOT FINAL UNTIL BOTH OF STEPS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. STEP 1: Register for your class on Eleyo STEP 2: Register with JCSD via Infinite Campus as either a 'New' or 'Existing' family After BOTH registration steps have been completed, parents will receive a welcome letter from JELA in early summer. Instructor: JELA staff is highly qualified holding Iowa Educator Licenses or extended certifications in early childhood education. We implement educational best practices founded in knowledge and research of how children learn and develop.Preschool 2025-26
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3 year old preschool T/W/Th/F PM3-year-old Program2025-26 3-Year-Old Preschool 3-Year-Old Preschool is a highly engaging time of learning at Johnston Early Learning Academy. The program follows the “Creative Curriculum for Preschool” teaching early literacy concepts, Zaner Bloser writing, and Everyday Math. Kids enjoy learning through emotional, social, physical and cognitive growth opportunities. Online registration will remain open until September 1, 2025. After that time, parents should add your student to the waitlist AND contact JELA at 515-272-5352 or jpalmer@johnston.k12.ia.us to inquire about class availability and registration. Logistics: Each class has a max of 16 students and two teachers. Children must be 3 by September 15, 2025 to enroll. Classes are offered on a first come, first served basis. Please provide a full-sized backpack, a water bottle, a change of clothes and undergarments/diapers for your child. A hard copy of the student's physical and immunization records are required for attendance. TWO STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRATION IS NOT FINAL UNTIL BOTH OF STEPS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. STEP 1: Register for your class on Eleyo STEP 2: Register with JCSD via Infinite Campus as either a 'New' or 'Existing' family After BOTH registration steps have been completed, parents will receive a welcome letter from JELA in early summer. Instructor: JELA staff is highly qualified holding Iowa Educator Licenses or extended certifications in early childhood education. We implement educational best practices founded in knowledge and research of how children learn and develop.Preschool 2025-26
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3 year old preschool W/F AM3-year-old Program2025-26 3-Year-Old Preschool 3-Year-Old Preschool is a highly engaging time of learning at Johnston Early Learning Academy. The program follows the “Creative Curriculum for Preschool” teaching early literacy concepts, Zaner Bloser writing, and Everyday Math. Kids enjoy learning through emotional, social, physical and cognitive growth opportunities. Online registration will remain open until September 1, 2025. After that time, parents should add your student to the waitlist AND contact JELA at 515-272-5352 or jpalmer@johnston.k12.ia.us to inquire about class availability and registration. Logistics: Each class has a max of 16 students and two teachers. Children must be 3 by September 15, 2025 to enroll. Classes are offered on a first come, first served basis. Please provide a full-sized backpack, a water bottle, a change of clothes and undergarments/diapers for your child. A hard copy of the student's physical and immunization records are required for attendance. TWO STEP REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRATION IS NOT FINAL UNTIL BOTH OF STEPS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. STEP 1: Register for your class on Eleyo STEP 2: Register with JCSD via Infinite Campus as either a 'New' or 'Existing' family After BOTH registration steps have been completed, parents will receive a welcome letter from JELA in early summer. Instructor: JELA staff is highly qualified holding Iowa Educator Licenses or extended certifications in early childhood education. We implement educational best practices founded in knowledge and research of how children learn and develop.Preschool 2025-26
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3-year-old ProgramJohnston Early Learning Academy 3-year-old program. 3-Year-Old-Preschool follows the “Creative Curriculum for Preschool” to teach early literacy concepts, Zaner Nloser writing, and Everyday Math. Kids have fun through emotional, social physical and cognitive growth opportunities. Please contact Johnston Early Learning Academy (JELA) with registration questions at 515-727-5352.Category
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4-year-old ProgramJohnston Early Learning Academy 4-year-old program.Category
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PopularA Camping We Will GoEarly Learning CoursesCourse Description: Students explore the outdoors through literacy, math, crafts and make believe in the classroom and outside on our playground. Get ready for some wilderness and camping fun together! Logistics: None Instructor: Abigail Oetken Ms. Abigail Oetken is a current Johnston Early Learning Academy teacher. She has her Iowa Teaching License in PK-3rd grade and Special Education. Ms. Abigail enjoys music, spending time with her family and teaching young learners.Summer 2025
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ADULT Open Gym FeeAdult CoursesPayment for Adult Open GymWinter 2025
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AdultFrom hitting fitness goals to learning new skills and crafts, Johnston Community Education provides a variety of Adult classes for all ages and all interests.Category
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Adult CoursesCook, craft, quilt - the Adult Course options are endless. Classes are available to local adults of all ages (unless otherwise specified). Johnston Community Education also offers online courses through UGotClass. For more information, visit www.johnstonce.org.Category
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Adult RecreationHit the gym or learn a new sport - either way, Adult Recreation leads to improved fitness, health, and character. Classes are open to local adults of all ages (unless otherwise specified).Category
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Advanced Chess Summer CampYouth EnrichmentCourse Description: {YEL!} Advanced Chess Summer Camp Prerequisite: Previous chess classes, chess summer camps, or an 800+ ChessKid.com rating. Advanced Chess Summer Camp starts with advanced chess lessons right away. Players will study opening theory, end game scenarios, and deeper strategic concepts. This is a summer camp for chess players with previous chess experience and a desire to improve! https://youthenrichmentleague.com/portfolio-item/c... Logistics: Participants should bring a water bottle with their name on it. Instructor: Youth Enrichment League Youth Enrichment League – {YEL!} – was founded in 2004 by Chet and Lisa Gunhus. It was founded to bring the highest quality enrichment to schools throughout Minnesota. Through the combined blessings of amazing teachers and happy clients, {YEL!} has grown to 745 schools and 150 teachers in Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin.Summer 2025
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Starting SoonAqua AerobicsAquatics CoursesCourse Description Water exercise is a fun way to work out! Participants will be led through a fun and energizing workout that can be modified at any point. Students will use equipment like noodles and hand-held buoys to do muscle strengthening movements in the water. The resistance of water offers exercise that can be gentle on the body but still as intense as exercising on land. This class is a perfect way to cross train, get an intense workout, or simply get some movement in for the day! Logistics The class location is at Summit Middle School Pool. Enter through door #20 and turn to the right to enter the pool area. Meet the instructor under the scoreboard prior to class. Students should bring a water bottle, a towel, water shoes (optional), and swim suit to class. All students must shower off prior to entering the pool. Instructor Tammy Robinson. Please contact Olivia Stephenson, Aquatics Coordinator with any questions at olivia.stephenson@johnston.k12.ia.usSpring 2025
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Aqua AerobicsAquatics CoursesCourse Description Water exercise is a fun way to work out! Participants will be led through a fun and energizing workout that can be modified at any point. Students will use equipment like noodles and hand-held buoys to do muscle strengthening movements in the water. The resistance of water offers exercise that can be gentle on the body but still as intense as exercising on land. This class is a perfect way to cross train, get an intense workout, or simply get some movement in for the day! Logistics The class location is at Summit Middle School Pool. Enter through door #20 and turn to the right to enter the pool area. Meet the instructor under the scoreboard prior to class. Students should bring a water bottle, a towel, water shoes (optional), and swim suit to class. All students must shower off prior to entering the pool. Instructor Tammy Robinson Please contact Olivia Stephenson, Aquatics Coordinator with any questions at olivia.stephenson@johnston.k12.ia.usSummer 2025
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Aqua Aerobics - Splash & Dash Summer Fitness EventAquatics CoursesCourse Description Water exercise is a fun way to work out! Participants will be led through a fun and energizing workout that can be modified at any point. Students will use equipment like noodles and hand-held buoys to do muscle strengthening movements in the water. The resistance of water offers exercise that can be gentle on the body but still as intense as exercising on land. This class is a perfect way to cross train, get an intense workout, or simply get some movement in for the day! This class will be 60 minutes of Logistics The class location is at Summit Middle School Pool. Enter through door #20 and turn to the right to enter the pool area. Meet the instructor under the scoreboard prior to class. Students should bring a water bottle, a towel, water shoes (optional), and swim suit to class. All students must shower off prior to entering the pool. Instructor Olivia Stephenson, Aquatics CoordinatorSummer 2025
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AquaticsLearn to swim, take to the diving boards, prepare for the Blaze Swim Club, or enroll in a lifeguard training course. Johnston Aquatics has classes for students of all ages and interests. Aqua Aerobic courses offered for adults. Open/lap swim available at the Summit pool on weekends. Check www.johnstonce.org for more pool information and hours.Category
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