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

Students listen to speakers in front of the school after the walk out on Friday, April 15, 2022.

Students Walkout in Opposition to Current and Proposed Iowa Legislation

Noah Gilbert and Theron Luett April 20, 2022

On April 15, 2022, Congress of Racial Equality Facilitator and walk out organizer, Waverly Zhao '23 and Iowa WTF, a statewide coalition dedicated to mobilizing Iowa youth against discriminatory legislation,...

Periods - Not the Punctuation Mark

Periods – Not the Punctuation Mark

Abigail Wharton, Staff Writer December 10, 2021

What do you think of when you hear the word ‘period?’ Zoey Buchan ‘22 says, “Umm the punctuation? Just kidding. I don’t know, once a month, time of the month.” Similarly, Alex Wear ‘23 states,...

Mask Mandate Lifted for All Grade Levels

Mask Mandate Lifted for All Grade Levels

Noah Gilbert and Allison Christensen November 30, 2021

On Monday, November 29, 2021, the school board held both a private and public session regarding the mask mandate. The initial administrative recommendation was to repeal the mask mandate for students...

Three newly elected school board members, Clint Evans, Deb Davis and Derek Tidball, being sworn into their new positions.

Newly Elected School Board Members Formally Seated

Noah Gilbert, Tatum Bremner, and Catherine Reiher November 23, 2021

Newly elected school board members, Clint Evans, Deb Davis and Derek Tidball, were sworn into their new positions on Monday, November 22, 2021. The school board meeting started with the three former...

A protester holds up a sign during the March Against the 1776. The group asked the new school board members to denounce the 1776 Pledge.

“March Against the 1776” Ends In Speeches at School Board Meeting

Noah Gilbert and Tatum Bremner November 23, 2021

On Monday, November 22, 2021, community members, parents and students attended the "March Against the 1776." Participants gathered at the Johnston Community Library at 5 pm where organizers Esha Bolar...

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