New ASL teacher settles in at Johnson
by Joe Casarez | staff writer
After a long search, the campus welcomes its new American Sign Language teacher.
“I saw a post on a Facebook page that NEISD was looking for an ASL Teacher,” sign language te...
Cafeteria shows off new changes in new year
by Lauryn Hughes | arts editor
Small but noticeable changes have been made in the cafeteria.
“On the serving lines they upgraded food displays, it's just because they have the grant and the money, so it l...
New year, new fence
As was announced last school year, there is now a new security fence surrounding the school, adding to the list of security measures, such as clear back-packs, which have been taken in recent years.
New band hall finished after summer break
by Ashlyn Swain | staff writer
After a two month delay, the new band hall is completed. The band directors and students in the program now have 100 new stands, a mirror, yard lines and sound proof walls with...
AP Seminar makes its debut
Johnson High School is now offering AP Seminar, the first class of the two year AP Capstone program. English and Philosophy teacher, Julia Whitfield is the AP Seminar teacher.
Senate passes law to limit emergency drills each semester
by Kahyin Rasher | staff writer
The Senate has passed a new law limiting schools to eight emergency drills a semester.
Officials think schools have been spending too much, or too little time doing emergen...
Many people don’t realize the importance of the FAFSA
by Tala Kamil | staff writer
The FAFSA application process opens on Oct. 1,providing access to financial aid for students applying to college.
“The FAFSA is your financial aid info and assistance with ge...
Flex classes begin next week
Assistant Principle Sean Reno gives information regarding Johnson's Flex classes and explains how the program will help students and teachers alike.
Tardy sweeps begin, new consequences in place
by Eric Martinez | staff writer
Students who rack up tardies will now face a wider range of consequences.
“After three tardies, the students will receive a verbal warning; after seven tardies, they will s...
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...