Johnston High School - 6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA

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Johnston High School - 6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA

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Johnston High School - 6500 NW 100th St, Johnston, IA

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Humans are weird

Humans are weird

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor February 10, 2015

I've noticed lately that people do weird things. I do weird things all the time, but the things I am talking about are different. They're socially accepted. I'd like to take a closer look at these habits...

Tweet others the way you want to be tweeted

Tweet others the way you want to be tweeted

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor February 3, 2015

As it is the day before every potential snow day, my Twitter feed was filled with tweets to superintendent Dr. Corey Lunn or the district Twitter account about how they should cancel school. Normally,...

Eliminating backpacks can eliminate problems

Eliminating backpacks can eliminate problems

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor January 27, 2015

Now, I know I’m going to sound like a privileged and sheltered child when I say this, but I was unaware that other schools had a policy of not allowing backpacks to be carried around through the day....

Riessens Dream Team

Riessen’s “Dream Team”

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor January 20, 2015

Okay, not so much a dream team, but I have landed myself on the Design Team. This means I didn’t have a nice, relaxing day of Netflix for our day off Jan. 19, I was able to join the teachers at their...

UnRiessenable senior meeting

“UnRiessenable” senior meeting

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor January 15, 2015

Seniors took an hour out of their day on Jan. 14 to be talked at about the policies at the high school. We sat in the auditorium and heard about lanyards, how to recycle, parking lot etiquette, and accountability....

Attempting to edit the 1:1 program

Attempting to edit the 1:1 program

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor January 13, 2015

For three years now, we have had an iPad 1:1 program. Now, if you ask me what I think about the iPads, I’d respond incredibly negatively. I do not like the iPads, but I do have to agree they are convenient. Yesterday...

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