Mr. Johnson was born in Rockford, IL, and moved to Janesville when he was 7 years old. He went to school at Monroe Elementary, Marshall Middle School, and Craig High School. After graduating from high school, Mr. Johnson went to school at the University of Wisconsin - Rock County for a year, and volunteered with students at Wilson. He then went to University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point for 4 1/2 years to complete his degree in Education. Mr. Johnson completed his student teaching in in Stevens Point, WI in both a 2nd grade classroom, and five 7th/8th Pre-Algebra and Advanced Pre-Algebra classrooms before becoming a Substitute Teacher in the area. In September 2015, Mr Johnson married his high-school sweetheart, and a week later he began teaching 3rd grade at Adams Elementary School!
Mr. Johnson in 3rd Grade dressed as Harry Potter (from his favorite books!)