Johnston City Schools

09/09/2026

Homecoming Week is Sept. 14-19

Wednesday, Sept. 16: Coronation in HS Gym at 7:00 pm
Friday, Sept. 18: Parade 3:00 pm and Football Game at 7:00 pm
Saturday, Sept. 19: Dance!

It’s also Hall of Fame Weekend! Friday night, the 2026 inductees will be announced before the game. The Banquet is Saturday at 11:00 AM at the high school.

GO INDIANS!

09/09/2026

Homecoming 2026

Homecoming Week is Sept. 14-19 Wednesday, Sept. 16: Coronation in HS Gym at 7:00 pm Friday, S...

09/08/2026

Reminder: Little Indians Youth Basketball League starts tomorrow.

Registration is now underway for the Johnston City Little Indians Youth Basketball League for stude...

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from JCCUSD #1

09/07/2026

Labor Day 2026

Happy Labor Day from JCCUSD #1

09/04/2026

Little Indians Youth Basketball League Registration

Registration is now underway for the Johnston City Little Indians Youth Basketball League for stude...

08/27/2026

Johnston City Schools will be closed on Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 8th.

08/27/2026

Johnston City Community School District families, this is a reminder that all schools in the district will have an 11:30 AM early dismissal on Friday, September 4.

08/18/2026

Little Indians Youth Basketball League

Exciting News for JC Youth Little Indians Boys & Girls Basketball League is Back! 🏀 Registrat...

08/18/2026

Exciting News for JC Youth

Little Indians Boys & Girls Basketball League is Back! 🏀

Registration is officially opening for students in Kindergarten through 6th Grade!

The season runs from September through mid-December (wrapping up right before Christmas). We understand that several players participate in fall sports; please note that fall sports take priority over this league until those seasons conclude.

Season Details:

Practices: Held weekday evenings between 6:00 PM and 8:30 PM (20+ practices anticipated throughout the season).

Games: 20+ games across multiple local leagues.

Locations: Games will be held in Johnston City gyms, as well as West Frankfort and Harrisburg (hosted by the Harrisburg Youth League).

Halftime Showcase: Youth teams will get to showcase their skills during halftime at every home High School Boys Basketball game (2–4 teams per night)!

Following the rec season, players can also look forward to Travel Tribe opportunities.

Questions? Reach out to JCHS Boys Basketball Head Coach Zack Essex at [email protected]. Click on this link for more information about the Youth Development League.