| Johnstown-Monroe High School | |
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| Address | |
| 401 South Oregon Street Johnstown, Ohio, (Licking County), 43031 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational high school |
| Superintendent | Damien Bawn[1] |
| Principal | Kim Jakeway[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Color(s) | Red and Gray [1] |
| Athletics conference | Mid-Buckeye Conference[1] |
| Team name | Johnnies[1] |
| Athletic Director | Mike Carter[1] |
| Website | www.johnstown.k12.oh.us |
Johnstown-Monroe High School is a public high school in Johnstown, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Johnstown-Monroe Local School District. It was erected in 1963 and currently houses grades 9-12. It contains a cafeteria, gymnasium, performing arts center,and music room. The current principal of JHS is Mr. Kim Jakeway. The district superintendent is Mr. Damien Bawn. Most of the school population participate in sports and marching band. Many band students are also in a sport. The band to school ratio is 179 band members out of about 450 students.
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Big Red Band - A show style band that rarely participates in marching band competitions. The band plays popular songs (i.e. Fall Out Boy's Dance, Dance, Taio Cruz's "Dynamite", and Kesha's "Tik Tok".) and incorporates precision drill and dance routines into their shows. They do several different shows per year, and all music is memorized. Received a proclamation from the statesman because it was the only high school band in the state of Ohio to be invited to perform at the 2009 Chic-Fil Bowl game at the Georgia Super Dome.
During the bowl week, the band earned the first trophy for the top marching band in their class size and the first place trophy for overall grand champions in the bowl parade.[3]