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

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

The Black & White

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

The Black & White

Wrongabout

Wrongabout

Will Reiher, Sub-Design Editor April 7, 2016

Even with roundabouts being introduced to Johnston three years ago, it seems some students and adult drivers alike are not knowledgeable enough to safely and efficiently drive in them. Drivers are unaware...

Music can be about more than relationships

Music can be about more than relationships

Kate Lichter, Online Editor-in-chief March 8, 2016

“Work” by Rihanna ft. Drake, “PILLOWTALK” by ZAYN, “Me, Myself & I” by G-Eazy ft. Bebe Rexha and “Love Yourself” by Justin Bieber are the current top four songs on Spotify’s United...

Senior Yash Gupta,  junior Grayson Haggett converse with Technology Specialist Ryan Witt about Hyperstream. The club met Feb. 16 to work on computers in Computer Science teacher Justin Lewiss room.

The other side of hacking

Matthew Berry, Staff Writer February 9, 2016

Since we were in elementary school we have always been taught that there are two sides to every story, and that only listening to one makes you misinformed. The fact is that we should always hear both...

Sophomore Shabana Gupta reads a book for her English class. Gupta has worn a hat to school most days for the past two years.

Hats: just for style

Molly Hauser, Staff Writer February 9, 2016

Walking into the school after braving the cold winds, I am told to take off my hat almost immediately. I have not been in the building for a minute and already my mood has been worsened by a rule that...

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Academy Awards continue to exclude minorities

Erin Bockenstedt, Staff Writer February 8, 2016

For the second year in a row, all 20 of the nominees for acting categories in the Academy Awards are white. All of the directing nominees are men. This has become a sad pattern by the Academy, although...

Junior Haley Toepfer lays down to relax and tan by the pool on a hot summer day in July. This picture signifies the body type the modeling industry looks for most.

Strict standards are not body-shaming

Ahmad Smith, Staff Writer December 17, 2015

I am a local fashion photographer and I have lately been looking for ways to better my photography. I ended up narrowing it down to a couple major things. Better light, a better space for pictures and...

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