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

Social media offers teenagers the means to post pictures of themselves to a wide audience and either get torn down or built up by peers. Facebook is one of these platforms, but Instagram and Twitter offer similar options.

The line between narcissism and confidence is not where you think

Casey Metcalf, Staff Writer April 17, 2015

Be confident, but not too confident. Be prideful, but remember that there are lots of people who are better than you. Take credit for things you do, but don't be egotistical. Love yourself, but hate yourself. These...

My music suggestions

My music suggestions

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor April 15, 2015

I just wrote a column a couple weeks ago about respecting musical tastes and what people like to listen to. I’d like to take this one and recommend music that I fill my life with and hope that you all...

Turn down for dressing up

Turn down for dressing up

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor April 7, 2015

Walking through the halls this week, one might see Ghandi, three Joni Ernst look-alikes and an udderless cow. Why? Because it's Spring Fling week, so get excited. Even if you're not going to prom,...

Logically redefining words

“Logically” redefining words

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor March 31, 2015

Words are weird. We have these little squiggly lines that somehow coordinate with sounds and when we say them to each other, we know what the squiggly lines are telling us. But who is in charge of coming...

High School Musical vs. Johnston High School

“High School Musical” vs. Johnston High School

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor March 24, 2015

"High School Musical" (HSM) is a legend. Everybody secretly loves it and tries to cover that up by claiming they love it ironically. Our generation can quote the series like we were cast in them, convincing...

Misgendering happens, just calm down

Misgendering happens, just calm down

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor March 10, 2015

For some reason, the past few days I have been mistaken for a guy multiple times. This happens a lot, I get it, I have short hair and that automatically means I am a man obviously, but I’d like to discuss...

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