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

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

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

The Black & White

Team Floon celebrates their win of the tournament. The team has won the dodgeball tournament the past two years in a row.

Dodgeball tournament kick starts The Big Give

Esmeralda Flores, Staff Writer February 17, 2015

The dodgeball tournament was hosted by Student Council Feb. 8 at the high school during the week of The Big Give. The proceeds raised through the fundraising of the tournament and other events were sent...

Sophomore Justin Hu, junior Greta Hammond, senior Tyler Matties, and junior Samantha Schaer are being instructed by their coach Mrs. Thompson during their last practice before state.

Large speech team attends state competition

Esmeralda Flores, Staff Writer February 17, 2015

The large speech team made it past districts Jan. 24 where they received a division one rating from their district judge. They then moved on to state which was held Feb. 7 at Valley High School. The...

On Jan. 19 superintendent Dr. Corey Lunn held a panel discussion with the student representative of the high school building. This is one of the ways administration has been listening to feedback from the students as well as the shadowing that has taken place.

Administrators spend a day in students’ shoes

Esmeralda Flores, Staff Writer January 21, 2015

Superintendent Dr. Corey Lunn and other administrators within the district shadowed students on a regular school day Jan. 14. This whole analysis was influenced by a blog posted by Grant Wiggins, the...

This is a representation of students parking tags being revoked by administration.

Lanyard ‘laws’ toughen for second semester

Esmeralda Flores, Staff Writer December 18, 2014

Everyone has been hearing different rumors about various lanyard policies, but what the student body is not aware of is the thought and planning that goes into these policies. In regard to the lanyards...

The drawing above symbolizes how students and staff are balancing academics and holidays as finals come closer, and academics are being placed above holidays and family time.

Calendar causes conflict for students, teachers

Esmeralda Flores, Staff Writer December 16, 2014

The first day of winter break this year will be Dec. 24, with a 3-hour early dismissal the 23rd. Classes will then resume Jan. 6, 2015. There seems to be mixed feelings from staff and students on the...

Senior Justin Adkins and his date junior Heather Krejci dance off from the crowd. The homecoming dance was held on Sept. 27 at Summit Middle School.

Administration approves of student behavior during homecoming weekend

Esmeralda Flores, Staff Writer October 6, 2014

After the antics during the early hours of Sept. 26, administrators told students they expected good behavior for the rest of the homecoming weekend or all events would be cancelled. Administrators and...

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