Johnston Bus Company Issues Route Updates

First Student released its revised bus schedule this week — here's how to check whether your kid's route has changed.

Familiar Face Takes New Role at Ferri

Longtime teacher Leanne DeMarco recently earned a promotion to Assistant Principal at Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School in Johnston.

When Do Schools Open in Johnston?

Here are the opening and dismissal times for Johnston public schools, as well as well as our links to bus routes.

Aug. 27: Two Days Left...

An easy place to find bus routes for Johnston school leads our 5 Things to Know Today.

Links to Johnston Bus Routes [UPDATED]

If you need to know when your kids are getting picked up and dropped off from Johnston Schools, here's where to find all of the bus routes.

Johnston School Bus Routes 2012-13 — Private Schools

Looking for bus routes to local private elementary and high schools? Look no further.

Aug. 23: More Bus Routes, Less Summer

Pick-up and drop-off times for private schools top the list of our 5 Things to Know Today for Aug. 23, 2012.

[VIDEO] School Food Service Reps Visit Pezza Farm in Johnston

The local family-owned farm is growing some 15 acres of produce for use in school lunches in Rhode Island, including the Cranston and Woonsocket districts.

Johnston School Bus Routes 2012-13 — ECE, Elementary Schools

All of the scheduled pick-up and drop-off times are listed for the Early Childhood Center, Graniteville School, and the town's four elementary schools.

Johnston School Bus Routes 2012-13 — JHS, Ferri Middle School

Here are the scheduled pick-up and drop-off times for Johnston High School and Nicholas A. Ferri Middle School.

Aug. 21: Calling All Candidates

JohnstonPatch gives candidates a great way to reach voters online as part of the 5 Things to Know Today for Aug. 21.

No Hitches Expected with Johnston's Switch in Bus Company

The Johnston bus routes for the 2012-13 school year are expected to be released within the next few days.

Aug. 16: Summer Reading Wraps Up

Today's 5 Things to Know Today includes a celebration of the Mohr Library summer reading program — and info on the upcoming school year.

Aug. 14: Name the Best in Johnston

For those who took the three-day weekend, welcome back! Here are your 5 Things to Know Today for Aug. 14, 2012.

Aug. 9: Get Set for School

As the clock ticks nearer to the start of school in Johnston, it's your 5 Things to Know Today for Aug. 9, 2012.

Johnston School Summer Packets — Grades 6 to 8

If you've got a student attending Ferri Middle School this year, here are the packets they'll need to complete before school begins on Aug. 28.

Johnston School Summer Packets — Grades 1 to 5

If you've got a student going into a Johnston elementary school, here are the packets they'll need to complete before school begins on Aug. 28.

Aug. 6: We're Your Back-to-School Guide

It's the first Monday of August — just three and a half weeks until school starts. Here are your 5 Things to Know Today.

What Advice Would You Give This Year's 9th Graders at Johnston High?

The Class of 2016 is about to start on its journey — what would you tell September's new crop of freshmen?

Aug. 2: Ready for School?

It's Aug. 2, 2012, and here are 5 Things to Know Today.

Lunch Box Memories

Do you remember your favorite lunch box? Today's kids have as many options as ever — but nothing will take the place of the Partridge Family or Scooby-Doo.

Johnston Schools Earn High Marks on State's 'Report Card'

All of the town's schools achieved "Typical" or "Leading" honors, two of the top three school classifications on the recent tests.

Judge's Order Is Music to Their Ears

A driver's failed appeal of her traffic ticket earned J-DAPA $500 toward a new sound system at Johnston High School.

Panthers, Landfill, Dems, Budget, Summer, and Shutdown Made News

Here's our weekly look back at the news that made headlines in Johnston for the week ending June 22, 2012.

June 18: Celebrate the Victory

It's June 18, 2012, and here are your 5 Things to Know Today.

Video: JHS Wins 2nd Title in D-II Baseball

Johnston High's varsity baseball squad completed a second consecutive sweep against the Prout School with a 7-1 victory over the Crusaders on June 14.

Johnston Wins Division II Baseball Finals — Read the Play-by-Play Here

Check out the pitch-by-pitch action from our live blog.

Bay View Graduates Include 13 from Johnston

St. Mary Academy — Bay View recently held its commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2012.

Division II Finals: Game 1 Goes to Panthers

Johnston whipped Prout, 11-1, in the first game of the best-of-three series at McCoy Stadium in Pawtucket on Wednesday afternoon.

Panthers Face Prout in State Finals — Again

After a 10-1 victory over Westerly on June 11, Johnston returns to McCoy Stadium to face its opponent from the 2011 state finals.

St. Rocco Holds Its Eighth Grade Graduation

Principal Lorraine Moschella celebrated her first graduation Mass and ceremony, while Pastor Charles Zanoni presided over his last, as his order will be leaving St. Rocco Church.

Panthers Face Do-or-Die Vs. Westerly

After a split over the weekend, the Johnston High School varsity baseball squad faces Westerly in the deciding game this afternoon in East Providence.

Video Tribute to JHS Class of 2012

On June 8, Johnston High School held its annual graduation ceremonies at Providence Performing Arts Center — here's our look back at the memorable night.

HS Sports: Panthers Play at 3 pm Saturday

The Johnston-Westerly match-up in the Division II final four is set for 3 pm today at Pierce Field in East Providence.

Snapshots from JHS Class of 2012 Graduation Ceremony

Johnston High School celebrated its 50th graduating class on June 8 at the Providence Performing Arts Center.

Class of 2012 'Sets Sail' with Odd Pranks

A heavily-graffitied boat and several dozen plastic spoons were found near the entrance of Johnston High School this morning.

Class of 2012 Graduation Gallery

We're looking for your best photos and video of the "big day" for the Johnston High School Class of 2012 — before, during, and after the ceremony.

JHS Squad Takes Region; Next Round Friday

The top-seeded varsity baseball team scored a 7-1 victory over Central High School on Wednesday, earning a spot on the Division II final four.

Johnston Trio Earn Bay View Sports Awards

Junior Emma D’Arpino and seniors Rachel Battista and Victoria Shakespeare were recognized during a recent ceremony for their athletic achievements.

JHS Celebrates 50th Graduating Class

Friday night's ceremonies mark the 50th year of commencement exercises at Johnston High School.