Johnston High School - 6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA

The Black & White

Johnston High School - 6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA

The Black & White

Johnston High School - 6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA

The Black & White

The Iowa Elite Cheer team posses for a picture after winning the titles of first place in small senior level three, national champions, grand champions, at a competition in Kansas City last season.

Cheerleading is a sport

Taylor Shortell, Guest Writer November 28, 2016

Before a freshman football game on a Friday night, a small group of cheerleaders were walking to Dairy Queen to get some ice cream before they had to yell, jump, stunt and tumble in front of a crowd....

Chief of police Dennis McDaniel and another police officer look at a poster that shows support for the police and fire department. The event was held Friday, Nov, 4 at the Johnston Hy-Vee.

Police officers connect with community

Matthew Berry, Opinion Editor November 9, 2016

Nov. 4, the Johnston Police Department held their second annual "Coffee With a Cop" at the Johnston Hy-Vee's Market Grille. Johnston chief of police Dennis McDaniel describes it as the best way to get...

A desk for the campus monitor sits empty in the commons. Administration hopes to have the position filled no later then second semester.

Administration again plans to add campus monitor

Matthew Berry, Opinion Editor October 7, 2016

In the interest of efficiency and security, administration will be bringing a campus monitor back to the high school. This change is in lieu of the security guard hired last year. In addition, students...

Senior Yash Gupta,  junior Grayson Haggett converse with Technology Specialist Ryan Witt about Hyperstream. The club met Feb. 16 to work on computers in Computer Science teacher Justin Lewiss room.

The other side of hacking

Matthew Berry, Staff Writer February 9, 2016

Since we were in elementary school we have always been taught that there are two sides to every story, and that only listening to one makes you misinformed. The fact is that we should always hear both...

Sophomore Robby Chickering prepares to shoot an arrow at a target a few meters away during Track 2 P.E. Before Chickering and the rest of the class went up to shoot, Mennen gave instructions on whistle commands and how to shoot correctly.

New P.E. teacher brings change to Track Two

Matthew Berry, Staff Writer December 9, 2015

When Dave Beason retired from his P.E. teacher position, Daniel Mennen was hired, bringing changes to Track 2 P.E. These changes include a new grading system with standards. In addition, Mennen’s Track...

Junior Avery Gathercole walks back to her car in the high schools new gravel parking lot. I like it so much better than the side road, said Gathercole. It never fills up which is super convenient for when I get here later in the morning.

Gravel lot offers more parking

Matthew Berry, Staff Writer September 21, 2015

After the overflow of requests last year for parking tags, school administration was faced with a dilemma. Excluding freshmen there were 200 more applications than spots available. Even with 119 off-campus...

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