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

Librarian Ruth Thoreson holds up a piece of art work created by senior Analea Couture using the Maker Space. The Maker Space is an area in the back of the library where students can go and be creative.

Sparking creation in Maker Space

Kitarrah Mangra-Dutcher, Website Manager April 19, 2016

Students can feel free to go and create projects of their own in an area created in the library known as the Maker Space. The Maker Space was added to the back right corner of the library in October. “Maker...

Sophomore Allison Andreasen works on a project for one of the events she participated in. The Science Olympiad competition took place April 9 at Coe College in Cedar Rapids.

Science Olympiad competes at state

Kitarrah Mangra-Dutcher, Website Manager April 13, 2016

The Science Olympiad teams competed April 9 at Coe College. The high school teams placed fifth, sixth and seventh overall in their division. The middle school teams placed third, fifth and eighth in their...

Director Hannah Ryan smiles as she sees all of the people who arrived to welcome back the choir. Innovation was awarded grand champion at a regional show choir competition in Branson, Mo.

Innovation brings home title of Grand Champion

Kitarrah Mangra-Dutcher, Website Manager April 12, 2016

After winning three of four competitions this season the varsity show choir, Innovation, continued on to regional championships in Branson, Mo., April 9. That night the choir was awarded regional Grand...

Senior Carter Spugin waits to carry a riser off stage during the rehearsal. Innovation will be performing at Fame, a competition that could send them to show choir nationals, Saturday, April 9.

Innovation practices before big competition

Kitarrah Mangra-Dutcher, Website Manager April 6, 2016

Innovation, the varsity show choir, practiced the night of April 4 in preparation for their competition this weekend in Branson, Mo. Innovation will be one of six mixed choir groups performing at the...

Seniors Dewann Stone and Sophia Cresta sing during Innovations performance at the show choir student show. Innovations director, Hannah Ryan is being nominated for a Best New Director, award.

Ryan to be nominated for award following end of second show choir season

Kitarrah Mangra-Dutcher, Website Manager March 8, 2016

After leading Innovation through two nearly undefeated seasons, show choir director Hannah Ryan is being nominated by her students and their families for an award for "Best New Director". Out of nine...

Seniors Julia Beswick, Haylee Towers, Shayna Stubbs and Rachel Hinders present the trophy for the 2016 girls basketball state runner up. The girls basketball team ended the year with a 22-4 record overall.

Girls’ basketball loses to Centennial at state

Kitarrah Mangra-Dutcher, Website Manager March 8, 2016

After winning the first semi-final game in 82 year the Dragons went on to compete in the final girls' state basketball game against the Ankeny Centennial Jaguars. Throughout the night the Dragons trailed...

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