Johnson County Schools

Summer Meal Pickup is underway in Johnson County!

Our Summer Meal Pickup Program began today, and meals are now being delivered across the county. Please review the attached bus route schedule, pickup locations, and times to find the stop that works best for your family.

Each child enrolled in the program will receive 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches each week.

Thank you to our Food Service Department and transportation team for helping ensure that children have access to nutritious meals throughout the summer.

Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GIiqI6OdO2ndzLNWaYh0jCyQ7YyVezrQ9CpOsaJbf_8/edit?usp=sharing

The countdown is on. Our current 5th graders—Class of 2033—are preparing to start their journey at Johnson County Middle School. They’ll walk in as 6th graders and immediately become part of something bigger.

Join W.R. Castle Elementary Math Achievement Fund Coach Rachael Spradlin at Eastern KY TeachMeet 2026 as she presents Effective Mathematics Teaching Practices Supporting Student Learning Through High-Quality Instruction.

Rachael will share practical strategies that support strong mathematics instruction, student engagement, and meaningful learning through the effective implementation of high-quality instructional resources.

Eastern KY TeachMeet 2026 is a great opportunity to connect with educators from across the region, earn professional learning credit, explore new ideas, and win door prizes. The onsite prepaid lunch menu is now available.

Register today to attend or present. We look forward to seeing you at Eastern KY TeachMeet 2026!

Stronger Together with Jeanette Cantrell

Eastern KY TeachMeet is excited to welcome W.R. Castle Elementary PBIS Coordinator Jeanette Cantrell as she presents Stronger Together at Porter Elementary on July 20!

Jeanette will share strategies and experiences focused on building positive relationships, strengthening school culture, and creating supportive environments where students and staff succeed together. Participants will leave with practical ideas that can be implemented immediately to encourage connection, collaboration, and student success.

Come enjoy a day filled with innovative learning, networking, professional learning/EILA credit, and fantastic door prizes. Register today and join us for an outstanding Eastern KY TeachMeet experience!
https://sites.google.com/education.ky.gov/teachmeet-eastern-ky/home

🌞🎉 SUMMER CAMP STARTS TOMORROW! 🎉🌞

The countdown is over—Summer Camp begins June 1st!

🗓️ Start Date: June 1st
✏️ Academic Support & Enrichment Activities
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

❤️ Flat Gap Elementary
💛 Central Elementary
💚 WR Castle Elementary
❤️ Porter Elementary
💛 Johnson County Middle School
🖤 Johnson Central High School

🚌 Buses will be running summer camp routes-times will vary till routes are established. Be patient and be ready early for bus transportation.

We can't wait to welcome our campers for a summer filled with fun & learning. Be sure to arrive on time and ready for an amazing first day.

See you bright and early tomorrow! ☀️😎

Don't forget camp starts tomorrow!!

🦅🏈 ATTENTION EAGLE NATION! 🏈🦅

Calling all incoming 6th, 7th, and 8th graders interested in playing football for Johnson County Middle School this upcoming season!

We have an important Player/Parent Meeting coming up to kick things off. Parents, please plan to attend with your athlete to get all the details for the season.

📅 When: Monday, June 1st
⏰ Meeting: 6:00 PM
🏋️‍♂️ Workout: 7:00 PM (Immediately following the meeting)

Spread the word, tag a friend who needs to be there, and let’s get ready for a great season. See you Monday! 💛🖤

Ready to spark new ideas for the classroom? Join Melissa Hauke at Eastern KY TeachMeet for Amplify Your Classroom and discover engaging strategies and tools to energize student learning!

July 20 at Porter Elementary will be packed with learning, collaboration, and opportunities to connect with educators from across the region. Participants can earn professional learning credit, enjoy networking with fellow educators, explore exciting sessions, and take home tons of great door prizes. Lunch will also be available for preorder.

Eastern KY TeachMeet continues to grow as one of the region’s premier educator events. We cannot wait to see you there!

Register today: https://sites.google.com/education.ky.gov/teachmeet-eastern-ky/home

Last Day of School for students — Friday, May 29.
Enjoy your summer, Golden Eagles! Thank you to everyone for a great 2025–2026 school year.

Don’t miss Johnson County Middle School’s Blake Conley presenting NotebookLM: The Living Textbook at Eastern KY TeachMeet!

Join us at Porter Elementary on July 20 for 6 hours of PD or EILA credit, great networking, and tons of door prizes.

Register today to attend or present. We cannot wait to see you there!

Love. Learn. Lead. GoTeach JC!

Help us celebrate our seniors who are pursuing a career in teaching and learning!! We know these future teachers will leave a golden standard legacy!

Today's feature teachers:
*Ava Cantrell
*Grace Siegal
#TheGoldStandard #Classof2026 #FutureTeacher

Join us at Eastern KY TeachMeet as Flat Gap Elementary’s Sabrina O'Bryan presents Small Steps, Big Growth with i-Ready! Learn how intentional instruction and meaningful data use can support student growth and success. Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn, connect, and grow alongside fellow educators. Register today!

Love. Learn. Lead. GoTeach JC!

Help us celebrate our seniors who are pursuing a career in teaching and learning!! We know these future teachers will leave a golden standard legacy!

Today's feature teachers:
*Alexis Goble
*Riley Chaffin
#TheGoldStandard #Classof2026 #FutureTeacher

Join Johnson County educators Kim Miller and Charlene Owens as they present We Will Write with HQIR! Learn how High-Quality Instructional Resources and purposeful writing instruction can work together to strengthen classroom learning and student engagement.

Don’t miss this fantastic session at Eastern KY TeachMeet. Register today!

✔ 6 hours of Professional Learning credit
✔ Great networking opportunities
✔ Fabulous door prizes

The Johnson County School District extends deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Mrs. Diana Grace Harless Boyd. During her long career as an educator, Mrs. Boyd served as a teacher at Meade Memorial and made a lasting impact on students, colleagues, and the community.

The flag will fly at half-staff on Monday in her honor.

No school in the Johnson County School District on Monday, May 25, in honor of Memorial Day.
We remember and honor the fallen soldiers who gave their lives in service to our country.

Leader in Me in the Classroom

Eastern KY TeachMeet is excited to welcome Ashley Sublett as she presents Leader in Me in the Classroom. Come join Ashley and learn more about her journey and how Leader in Me can make an impact in the classroom!

Register today!

Love. Learn. Lead. GoTeach JC!

Help us celebrate our seniors who are pursuing a career in teaching and learning!! We know these future teachers will leave a golden standard legacy!

Today's feature teachers:
~Kyleigh Sparks & Rayleigh Peck
#TheGoldStandard #Classof2026 #FutureTeacher