Student Council partners with Toys for Tots
Student Council treasurer Kendall Curtis-Malone checks the boxes set around the school for toys that they can donate to the charity they have partnered with.
Weighted GPA may not be the way to go
Emma Kern, a freshman Smithson Valley student, piles herself with Pre-AP classes because of the multiplier. But, when she compares her GPA with NEISD students, she realizes that the higher multiplier gives advantages that may not be fair.
Knowing two languages can prove beneficial
Thrown in a new environment, struggling to catch up, junior Gabriela Rivera-Vega moved to the US when she was three.
Les Miserables’ masterclass comes to San Antonio
Emma Fischer| feature editor
Like Hamilton earlier in the year, Les Miserables’ masterclass was a once in a lifetime experience. It was a smaller class, but with the smaller class we could work in smaller gr...
Peyton Gill reflects on her experience with ovarian cancer
Now a senior, and an ovarian cancer survivor, Peyton Gill reflects on her present decisions.
Phones are going Yondr
By Emma Fischer| feature editor
When I first looked up “Yondr,” the actual definition of the word, “yonder” came up. As an adjective, it means, “at some distance in the direction indicated; over there,” and ...
AP registration is right around the corner
Emma Fischer|feature editor
The new milk, fence and cafeteria tables haven’t been the only changes made to Johnson High School. AP testing registration is no longer in the spring; it’s just around the corner...
Has Disney run out of ideas?
Emma Fischer|feature editor
Since 2015, there have been seven remakes of beloved Disney films. Disney won’t stop this mass production of remakes anytime soon, either. “The Lion King” comes out over the summe...
Those who don’t travel only read a page
Emma Fischer| feature editor
She stared out of the window, a huge, terrified grin on her face as the plane landed. Junior Saori Nishira had started her new life, in a whole new country, language and family, ...
Reserve your spot to work with the Hamilton cast
Emma Fischer | Feature Editor
When I walked into the studio, I didn’t expect to be working as hard as I did, but the performers of Hamilton work hard, and in turn they worked us hard.
The masterclass was ...