January 29, 2025 ¹û¶³´«Ã½ River State ¹û¶³´«Ã½
The facility will enhance ¹û¶³´«Ã½town High School, operated by ¹û¶³´«Ã½ River State ¹û¶³´«Ã½
INDIANTOWN, FLA. (January 28, 2025) – The ¹û¶³´«Ã½ River State ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Foundation announced today a $1 million gift from Charles and Sandy Johnston and the Johnston Family Foundation to construct a new multipurpose community athletic facility in ¹û¶³´«Ã½town. This latest contribution extends the Johnstons’ commitment to the community’s development, building upon their transformational $10 million leadership gift that enabled the construction of ¹û¶³´«Ã½town High School. ¹û¶³´«Ã½ River State ¹û¶³´«Ã½, which operates ¹û¶³´«Ã½town High School, opened its state-of-the-art campus in 2023.
Timothy E. Moore, Charles and Sandy Johnston
The new multipurpose athletic complex will serve as a hub for community recreation and wellness, supporting both ¹û¶³´«Ã½town High School students and the broader ¹û¶³´«Ã½town community.
“Sandy and I envision this athletic complex as another vital piece in ¹û¶³´«Ã½town’s continued growth and development,” said Charles Johnston. “Just as ¹û¶³´«Ã½town High School has become a centerpiece for education in the community, this facility will create new opportunities for recreation, wellness, and community gathering. We believe in investing in facilities that serve multiple generations and bring communities together.”
The complex will provide modern recreational amenities accessible to all ¹û¶³´«Ã½town residents while supporting the athletic programs of ¹û¶³´«Ã½town High School, exemplifying the Johnstons’ holistic approach to community development.
“We are profoundly grateful to Charles and Sandy Johnston and the Johnston Family Foundation for their generous gift and for their investment in both educational and community infrastructure,” said Dr. Timothy E. Moore, ¹û¶³´«Ã½ River State ¹û¶³´«Ã½ President. “This new athletic complex will create a space where students, families, and residents can gather, exercise, and build stronger community bonds. It represents another significant step in ¹û¶³´«Ã½town’s development and demonstrates the profound impact of the Johnstons’ ongoing commitment to this community.”
“Charles and Sandy Johnston continue to show extraordinary vision in their philanthropy,” said Annabel Robertson, Executive Director of the ¹û¶³´«Ã½ River State ¹û¶³´«Ã½ Foundation. “Their investment in this athletic complex, combined with their previous support of ¹û¶³´«Ã½town High School, creates a comprehensive approach to community development that will benefit ¹û¶³´«Ã½town residents for generations to come.”
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