Town Center Construction Under Way For A Better Johnston
Charles Pruett, Staff Writer
March 10, 2020
With the ushering in of a new decade, the city of Johnston looks to capitalize on the 2020’s with the new construction development project, the Johnston Town Center. Featuring unique retail, restaurants, office space, a remodeled town center, and more the new areas being developed on the corner of ...
Fishing Club’s Future
Parker Anderson, Staff Writer
March 10, 2020
The fishing club has been a large part of the school since they bought their big team boat last year. As their club sponsor, math teacher Justin Lewis, is leaving next year, everyone is left with same question: What is happening to the fishing club? Fishing club was approved in February of 2017 wit...
The Physical Education Department is changing, which will be… wack
Ben Pegg, Staff Writer
March 10, 2020
There are changes coming to the high school: Standards based grading, Sophomores potentially getting open campus and lastly there is a movement going from the P.E. Department to restructure how P.E. classes fit into schedules. Physical Education Teacher Brian Lutter introduced one of the proposals, “Current...
Rubik’s Cube Mosaics
Kaya Young, Staff Writer
March 6, 2020
Austin Ledesma 20’ creates expansive Rubik’s cube mosaics and displays his works in the library. “A Rubik’s cube mosaic is essentially a big picture made out of smaller images, pictures, or things,” Ledesma said. In every spare moment, Ledesma labors for hours on his mosaic projects. Ever si...
Growing Out of Iowa
Stella Zeng, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
As most college applications come to a close, choices still hang in the air for seniors as they wait for colleges to reply. While the bulk of students are interested in universities like Iowa State or University of Northern Iowa, some instead look at colleges outside of Iowa for their next step in...
Unwrapping Sex Education
Liz Jones and TJ Olsen
February 12, 2020
In recent years, the health program has added curriculum on rape, but it is startlingly misguided. All the health classes show the documentary “The Hunting Ground.” It talks about the prevelance of rape on college campuses and the problems prosecueting rapists. Despite the fact that much of the infor...
