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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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Senad Besic

Senad Besic , Opinion Editor

Senad is currently a senior and an opinion editor for the newspaper. He is part of the rock climbing team at Climb Iowa and he likes to play soccer. His plans for the future are non-existent because honestly nothing interests him. He enjoys writing opinions and columns for the newspaper and expressing his views. He also likes to listen to a wide variety of music and spend time with his friends.

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Senior Nolan Wengert expresses his frustration after the game against Linn-Mar. The boys team placed third overall in the state competition after beating Valley 4-0, losing to Linn-Mar 1-2, and beating Sioux City West 4-2.

[Photo] Boys’ soccer falls short at state

Carly Campbell, Editor-in-chief
June 7, 2015
Senior Michaela Davis gestures to the projection screen, where the costumes she selected for her show choir project are displayed. As part of the annual project, students have to create their own show choir show, complete with music, themes, and costumes.

[Photo] Show choir project sparks ideas

Meredith Campidilli, Staff Writer
April 30, 2015
Sophomore Kyle Burgess plays his alto saxophone solo during the song Blue After Two. Syndicate performed at the Iowa Jazz Championships on March 31. They placed third out of 15 total bands.

Jazz Syndicate secures third at the Iowa Jazz Championship

Senad Besic, Opinion Editor
April 16, 2015
Student Council members discuss activities at a lunch meeting. Members chose The Cameron Carico +10 Foundation as the charity for The Big Give.

[Photo] Student Council focuses on mental health during The Big Give

Kitarrah Mangra-Dutcher, Staff Writer
February 12, 2015
Citizens of Ferguson, MO march down West Florissant Ave. in protest of the death of Michael Brown.

Are we living in a post-racial society?

Senad Besic, Opinion Editor
January 9, 2015
Senior Leon Sun

[Photo] Vote for best dressed of homecoming week

Carly Kinning, Online Editor-in-chief
September 22, 2014
Sophomore Kennedy Kramer, Cinderella, junior Autumn Askew, Red Riding Hood and junior Kameron DeMoss, Jack, look stern as they disagree with the witch (not shown) on her next plan of action. Into the Woods was a mash-up of a lot of different fairy tales, like Cinderella, Snow White, Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Bean Stalk, Rapunzel and more. The musical was held the weekend of April 25-27.

Crew of Into the Woods perform

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
April 30, 2014
Eighth grader Bradley Qin and middle school science teacher Liz Herzmann look on at an elastic powered helicopter, testing to see how long it stays in the air. Qin did not place with his helicopter.

Science Olympiad teams go for the gold

Natalie Larimer and Senad Besic
April 1, 2014

Large group speech team prepares for state

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
February 7, 2014
The boys varsity team played at Urbandale last Friday. They defeated the J-Hawks 58-52.

Boys’ and girls’ basketball defeats Urbandale

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
December 16, 2013
Senior Casey Briere participates in Wet Wear Wednesday. He claims he has never missed a day of the tradition.

The history of wet wear wednesday

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
December 11, 2013
Zenor tries not to fall onto the floor from the very bottom of the wall. Zenor climbs on the Climb Iowa Climbing Team.

[Photo] Spotlight on specialty sports: Rock Climbing

Natalie Larimer, Staff Writer
December 4, 2013

New classes joining Johnston curriculum

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
November 25, 2013

Changes to Madrigal affect location

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
October 31, 2013
Student paints canvas paintings for dig pink

Student paints canvas paintings for dig pink

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
October 14, 2013

Give us praise or give us death

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
October 1, 2013
How cheerleaders choose superfans

How cheerleaders choose superfans

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
September 26, 2013
Johnston Fire Department honors those who fell on 9/11

Johnston Fire Department honors those who fell on 9/11

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
September 16, 2013
Security Showcase

Numbers over doors help security

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
September 3, 2013

Heat creates havoc

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
August 27, 2013
Junior Laura Schwartz races against her date, Sophomore Jon Dolan, on one of the many inflatables at after prom. All students that attended prom were welcome to after prom, and a prom ticket was not required.

Students participate in after prom activities

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
May 16, 2013

Cookies missing at lunch

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
May 3, 2013

Students turned away from blood drive

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
April 5, 2013

Innovation innovates their show

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
March 11, 2013

Respect is receding

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
February 24, 2013

Innovation rises to the top

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
February 11, 2013
Senior Sarah Lewis sings the opener song Ready with the varsity Innovation show choir Friday Jan. 11 in the parent performance. The composer, Joey Contreras tweeted at Innovation about their performance of the song.

Choir receives a shout out

Senad Besic, Staff Writer
January 22, 2013
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