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

The Black & White

A scale weighing the pros and cons of an Ivy League universty with an Iowa university.

Higher Education at Smaller Universities

Akshaya Kumar, Staff Writer May 23, 2019

Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Princeton, and Yale. Nearly every student knows these universities to be some of the most elite schools in the United States, if not the world. The universities are defined by their...

Rewarded with Cords at Graduation

Rewarded with Cords at Graduation

Akshaya Kumar, Staff Writer March 31, 2019

For a high school student, graduation is perhaps the single most impactful day in their academic life. Commencement, the graduation ceremony, recognizes and validates the accomplishments that each student...

A number of extracurricular activities have been cancelled this winter.

Snow Many Cancellations

Akshaya Kumar, Staff Writer March 7, 2019

A polar vortex swept across the United States, bringing harsh weather conditions with it. Johnston saw record lows with deadly winter temperatures. As a result, the school district was drastically impacted....

Cole Borwick 17 dribbling around Jackson Crouse 18. They have a game today  Friday, April 28th.

Athletes bring their “B” game

Evan Newcomb, Staff Writer May 1, 2017

JV B soccer is all about having fun and playing to the best of your ability. “We have the most energy out of every single team, we have the most heart, I would say we are the most fun team as well,"...

Collin Needham 18 is holding a picture of his elder sister. Even though Needham loves being around his sister, getting compared to her is a sore spot.

Comparing student siblings

Shabana Gupta, Staff Writer April 26, 2017

Teacher expectations about a younger sibling's abilities make some kids self-conscious. "Teachers call on me because my sister's really smart and loved answering questions," Collin Needham '18 said. "For...

Teacher Krisitine Volesky goes over plans for her school to work class. Volesky teaches the School-to-Work class.

School-to-Work class creating connections

Angela Cai and Andrew Maresca April 4, 2017

A handful of students are not’t part of the wave of their classmates fighting to get out of the crowded parking lot and go home when the 2:50 bell rings. These students are part of the School to Work...

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