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

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Student athletes pop pills pre-game

Will Reiher and Joey Dow April 3, 2017

Preparing for their junior year state cross country meet, Student A thought it would be advantageous for them to take some pain medication. They thought it would keep them from feeling any pain if they...

Student diversity succumbs to stereotypes

Student diversity succumbs to stereotypes

Angela Cai and Katelyn Kempkes April 3, 2017

In all of her years of teaching A.P. World History, Sue Cline has never had a class in which the majority of students are not Caucasian, until this year. “I think that’s a great sign,” she said.   Reports...

1/1600: Jessica Bigelow

1/1600: Jessica Bigelow

Hanna Tanner, Staff Writer April 3, 2017

Standing on the stage, Jessica Bigelow ‘17 was hand-in-hand with the other Polk County Fair Queen contestants waiting for the very moment for the name to be announced. When the name finally poured through...

Staff photo of Mr. Mennen

Mennen Influences Youth Home Kids Through Education

Jacob Kim, Staff Writer March 24, 2017

When the bell that signifies the end of seventh period rings, instead of preparing to grind out his last period teaching the students of Johnston High School, physical education instructor and strength...

Alvin Chen 18 poses for a picture in his National Guard uniform. Chen is focusing on a business career with the military being a plan B.

Students enlist for a future in the military

Grace Ballesteros, Staff Writer March 24, 2017

Scattered throughout the school year are days when the National Guard come and visit P.E. classes. Some students may just think of them as regular days, but others, find that it's something they really...

Music department struggles with copyright

Music department struggles with copyright

Kennedy Stone, Staff Writer March 20, 2017

Recently the music department has had trouble with the way they choose music for the choirs and bands. "Usually, I use catalogs that are sent to me and websites like JW Pepper," choir teacher Samantha...

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