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

The Black & White

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

The Black & White

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

The Black & White

Purpose of the pill

Purpose of the pill

Abby Nichol, Staff Writer April 4, 2017

Birth control does more than prevent pregnancy. For some, it helps with acne, while for others, it helps solve problems with their menstrual cycles. For others it simply takes away the fear of unplanned...

Scheduling situation

Scheduling situation

Matthew Berry, Opinion Editor April 3, 2017

As the opening of the new high school approaches, administration is looking at making changes to scheduling and start times. Currently, the middle and high schools have 45 minute, eight period days. There...

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Student athletes pop pills pre-game

Will Reiher and Joey Dow April 3, 2017

Preparing for their junior year state cross country meet, Student A thought it would be advantageous for them to take some pain medication. They thought it would keep them from feeling any pain if they...

1/1600: Jessica Bigelow

1/1600: Jessica Bigelow

Hanna Tanner, Staff Writer April 3, 2017

Standing on the stage, Jessica Bigelow ‘17 was hand-in-hand with the other Polk County Fair Queen contestants waiting for the very moment for the name to be announced. When the name finally poured through...

Alvin Chen 18 poses for a picture in his National Guard uniform. Chen is focusing on a business career with the military being a plan B.

Students enlist for a future in the military

Grace Ballesteros, Staff Writer March 24, 2017

Scattered throughout the school year are days when the National Guard come and visit P.E. classes. Some students may just think of them as regular days, but others, find that it's something they really...

Final grades make the final decision

Final grades make the final decision

Sophie Cordaro, Staff Writer February 8, 2017

A vast majority of high school students across the country are aiming for A's to become the favorable choice of every college and university, especially towards the end of a semester when students beg...

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