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Baseball Goes International!

Baseball Goes International!

Jose Baquero, Sports reporter March 10, 2017

During this time of year, baseball fans are usually tuned into Spring Training games to see how their favorite teams are looking. This year is different, however. Every four years millions of people take...

Important Senior Dates

Anastazia Cortez, Staff Writer February 20, 2017

Friday, March 31st- Graduation cap & gown delivery in Shenk Gym. (Cash or money orders only, NO checks.) You may pre-pay at Jostens.com (If you have paid in advance, pick up for you will begin at 11:00am....

Abilene Forensics Tournament

Abilene Forensics Tournament

February 13, 2017

This last Friday, February 10th, Forensics Argumentation had a tournament in Abilene. Juan Bocanegra received 5th place in Congress and Reginald Robinson received 1st place in congress. Saturday, February...

College: Is it worth it?

College: Is it worth it?

Rob Terry Jr February 13, 2017

Mrs. Coleman College is like a car. You do not necessarily need it to get through life, but it would certainly make life easier. Colleges are not always easy to get into. You have to work hard to get...

The school board voted 4-2 for the recommendation of building a new high school.

School Board Accepts New High School Recommendation

Anastazia Cortez, Staff Writer February 9, 2017

The Geary County Board of Education met on Monday, February 6th, and voted 4-2 to hold a special election to consider building a new high school on a new site, per committee recommendations. The JCHS...

Senior Adam Campbell To Attend West Point

Senior Adam Campbell To Attend West Point

Rob Terry Jr, Staff Writer February 3, 2017

Adam Campbell, a senior at Junction City High-School was recently accepted into the United States Military Academy also known as West Point. West Point is a very prestigious military academy, which...

Scholars bowl placed first in regionals at Wichita Northwest. They will head to Derby for the state tournament.

Scholars Bowl Ace Regionals: State Bound!

Walter Wadford, News Editor February 3, 2017

One judge, two teams, 5 buzzers, and 5 students from different schools competing to beat the opposing team.  Nick Dombrowski and Zach Bollen are both students who both compete and excel at scholar's bowl...

JCS GOT GAME - Winter Homecoming Week Schedule

JC’S GOT GAME – Winter Homecoming Week Schedule

Brenda Rivera, Staff writer February 3, 2017

  Monday, February 6, 2017 Monopoly Monday Staff and Students are encouraged to Dress for Success; Business dress attire; dresses, suit and tie, etc. Tuesday, February 7, 2017 Scrabble...

More On Mr. Taylor’s Retirement

Astrid Ramos, Cesar Ramos, Jonny Hunter, and February 3, 2017

Band Director TJ Taylor, recently announced his plans to retire at the end of the 2017 school year. Staff Writer, Astrid Ramos interviewed Mr. Taylor with the help of Cesar Ramos and Jonny Hunter, about...

The BackPackers Ep.1 -For the CULTURE

In Episode 1 of the BackPackers, the fellas talk about everything going on in the pop culture  From deciding who took more losses between Souljia Boy and Meek Mill to Drake's new boo ting to the upcoming...

Will Donald Trump be successful?

Will Donald Trump be successful?

Armani Lawrence, Staff writer January 30, 2017

When things around us change, our views tend to change as well. On the January, 22nd Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the President of the United States. When it came to the elections, there was tension...

Town Hall Meeting Discusses New School

Anastazia Cortez, Staff Reporter January 26, 2017

The JCHS Way Forward Steering Committee held a Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, January 17th to discuss the options for building a new high school. This was a very important topic to people in the community....

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