by Elijah Johns | staff writer Over the summer, every middle school and high school campus in NEISD were issued between seven and ten metal detecting wands to help promote a safer learning environment throughout the district. At this time,...
While fall is about to be kicked into full effect, a new endeavor in extracurricular activities is appearing in the horizon, and it’s looking green. No, it’s not the Hulk and no, it’s not the Reagan Rattlers. It’s the Johnson High School Garden Club.
Over the summer, six portables were added to the campus in order to accommodate the school's increasing population, with only two portables being utilized.
With the increasing population of the school, the administration decided to add 4 portables at the rear of the campus. The addition of the portables resulted in extra classrooms for teachers that had to float last year.
Each new school year brings in new worries for many students. How hard will my classes be? Will I have lunch with my friends? Will my teachers be strict on homework? But students in Sandra Guenther’s United States History class are able to breathe a sigh of relief, especially those who have had her before.
Northside school district has announced that they will pay for students to take their SAT exams at no cost, Post their announcement, Johnson students and advisers have responded to NISD’s bid.
With the year reaching its peak, Student Council will be starting its second round of projects. Some of the events include Soldier’s Angels, Teens for Jeans and Miles for Mallory.
Since the school first opened, teachers have come from various occupations, school districts, even other states before coming to NEISD. But having a Johnson graduate join the staff has never happened, until now.
This year there are approximately 41 new teachers on campus, including a new counselor and a new administrator. Having graduated from an NEISD high school, Min is one of these new additions to staff, teaching Algebra II and AQR (Advanced Quantified Reasoning).
Dual credit is a program available to sophomores through seniors where these students can chose to take certain classes that allow them to be simultaneously enrolled, and earning college credits, at San Antonio College (SAC), while still in high school.