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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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SmallCakes Cupcakery: everyday average cupcakes

SmallCakes Cupcakery: everyday average cupcakes

Sophie Cordaro, Staff Writer May 12, 2017

SmallCakes Cupcakery is a very small and very pink cupcake bakery located in West Des Moines at 6305 Mills Civic Parkway, Suite 3109. Selected by USA Today as one of the top cupcake shops in the nation,...

Shimanami Tasogare; symbolistic imagery

Shimanami Tasogare; symbolistic imagery

Shabana Gupta, Staff Writer May 10, 2017

This manga was different from what I had been expecting. From it's description, I could gather that the main character identified as gay, and was being helped through living in a homophobic town by an...

Pocos Udon World: a sweet slice of life story

“Poco’s Udon World:” a sweet slice of life story

Kennedy Stone, Staff Writer May 4, 2017

A lot of the animes for this year are just second seasons of shows that started last year. So now might be the time to catch up on shows you may have missed in years prior. "Poco's Udon World" is a great...

HoriMiya, a relatable romance

HoriMiya, a relatable romance

Shabana Gupta, Staff Writer April 18, 2017

I am not a person who is interesting in romance books. Most of the time, if romance is the main focus of the plot, there's no way I'd be able to get through the first chapter, let alone the entire series....

Clockwork Planet; personality with plot

Clockwork Planet; personality with plot

Shabana Gupta, Staff Writer April 18, 2017

Clockwork Planet is a manga about mechanics and terrorism. I have to say it's one of the better manga of this topic since the way that they blend the genera of mecha (robots), action and comedy fits their...

Bungou Stray Dogs: not worth the read

Bungou Stray Dogs: not worth the read

Shabana Gupta, Staff March 31, 2017

The manga Bungou Stray Dogs has all the aspects needed to make great. The characters are interesting and dynamic, the art is nice, the plot is continuing to unravel the farther you read. There's a balance...

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