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

Junior Taryn Knuth prepares to serve at the Dig Pink Spike Blue volleyball match on September 29. Knuth, who was named 1st team all conference and 1st team all division this school year, signed to play Division I volleyball at Florida State University.

Knuth signs Division I to complete family legacy

Meredith Campidilli, News Editor December 17, 2015

In a family full of Division I college athletes, junior Taryn Knuth is the only one who decided to take her talents to a college outside of the midwest. Knuth has signed to play indoor and sand volleyball...

The JV Oak Leafs team celebrates after equalizing the score 3-3 with only 7.9 seconds left in the match as the Capitals goalie, junior Nick Martin, reacts by curling into a ball. Both Capitals JV and varsity squads won against the Oak Leafs Nov. 24 in the annual Turkey Cup between the two teams. Oak Leafs are currently at the top of the league with the Capitals second.

Capitals beat Oak Leafs in annual Turkey Cup

Kathryn Ikeda, Double-truck editor December 1, 2015

Both junior varsity (JV) and varsity Capitals' teams defeated the Oak Leafs Tuesday at Buccaneer Area Nov. 24. JV won in a shootout after the third period ended in a 3-3 tie after the Oak Leafs' equalizer...

The Dragons defensive line rushes to tackle Valley Tigers offensive line during the final round of State playoffs Nov. 6. The Dragons lost to the Tigers 20-17.

Considerable changes for State football playoffs

Meredith Campidilli, News Editor November 18, 2015

Next year the Iowa High School Athletic Association is implementing new state football playoff rules, including a new number of teams that make it to the playoffs. Currently 32 out of the 46 4A teams in...

Sophomore Alisha Rusch screams instructions to her teammates during the first quarter of the match. Rusch was selected Player of the Match with 20 strong digs during the regional final against SE Polk.

Varsity volleyball qualifies for state

Esmeralda Flores, Photo editor November 5, 2015

Taking on the SE Polk Rams the varsity volleyball team experienced one of their closest games of the season. The two teams were neck and neck during all four sets that were played. The Dragons won the...

Senior Bailey Knopf runs down the line of those on the sideline giving them all high fives to celebrate after scoring a point. Girls varsity volleyball against the Roosevelt rough riders 3-0 Oct. 29 allowing them to proceed to the regional finals.

Varsity volleyball moves onto regional finals

Esmeralda Flores, Photo editor November 3, 2015

The girls' varsity volleyball team went head to head against the Roosevelt rough riders Oct. 29 starting at 7 p.m. and senior Bailey Knopf ended the night with one last hit the dragons won 3-0. They will...

Coach Matt Jaschen sits down to talk with junior Patrick Bose after his race. Bose faced unfortunate circumstances during his race that altered his performance.

Boys’ and girls’ cross country runners place at state

Ben Lunn, Staff Writer November 3, 2015

The boys' and girls' cross country teams both ran at the state meet held at Kennedy Park golf course in Fort Dodge Oct. 31. The teams both originally qualified for state after placing at the district meet...

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