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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The bases lift up freshman Baylie Bucher during a stunt for the varsity performance. The varsity competition team is the only cheer team heading off to nationals.

Competitive cheer competes at state

Kate Lichter, staff writer November 10, 2014

The competitive cheer team woke up bright and early Saturday Nov. 1 to spend the day at the Iowa State Fairgrounds for the State Cheer Championship. The varsity competition team ended up fifth out of...

Yearbook excels at state convention

Yearbook excels at state convention

Myles Glandorf, Staff writer November 10, 2014

The yearbook won many awards at the state journalism convention held in Iowa City Oct. 23. "They had the awards flashing on the projector screen," senior Seth Andrews said. "And we just kept seeing Johnston's...

There are eight lead teachers in the building, and the rest of the teachers are not.

Evaluating engagement in classrooms

Meredith Campidilli, Staff Writer November 5, 2014

During Wendy Arch’s AP Lit class Oct. 16, the class was discussing digging graves, pulling up dead bodies, and cutting off limbs- all from the book "Frankenstein," of course. "The part of Frankenstein...

Senior Connor Smith and sophomore DaShaun Payne belt out the music. The band scored Superior for their performance at state.

Band obtains awards

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor October 31, 2014

Multiple awards and honors have been granted to the band program, including a "Superior" rating at the state marching band competition and 15 students being accepted into All-State Band and Orchestra. The...

The alleged abduction was reported to be in a small neighborhood behind Greendale Road. The report was found to be false.

Potential abduction false alarm

Anne Rogers, Head Editor-in-chief October 31, 2014

The Johnston Police Department held a live press conference on the news around 10:50 to inform the community that the alleged abduction was a misunderstanding. According to KCCI, the police department...

District sends out email informing about potential abduction

District sends out email informing about potential abduction

Natalie Larimer, Online Sub-Editor October 31, 2014

Around 7:15 a.m. on Oct. 31, two unknown Johnston students reported a potential abduction. An email was sent out to all parents and teachers from JCSD and an announcement was made to the first hour classes...

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