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Blue Jays on the Move: Day 1

Blue Jays on the Move: Day 1

January 2, 2015

Staff Writer: Sierra Chase, Senior The Trip to the Alamo Bowl jump started for many between 4am and 5am getting to the band room, loading luggage on all 3 buses before heading to San Antonio, TX. The Junction...

Alamo Bowl Experience: Day 2

January 1, 2015

It was a tiring and hungry morning as Junction City High School woke up to eat breakfast at 7 am. After breakfast there was an hour of preparation to dress in band uniforms and leave to South San Antonio...

Slam Poetry: The Real Side of Me

Slam Poetry: The Real Side of Me

  The crowd is quiet. The auditorium is cold and dark. All eyes are on one person, one shadow. Each person tells a story, which is hard to express. The Sociology class at Junction City High...

Wattpad: Books on-the-go

Wattpad: Books on-the-go

December 9, 2014

With generations glued to their phones and away from the livelihood of books for entertainment, many people around the world are not being exposed to the different worlds books can provide. Books have...

Top 15 Video Games of 2014

Top 15 Video Games of 2014

Madison Moore, Staff Writer December 9, 2014

2014 was a big year for the video game industry, let’s take a look back on some of the best games of this year 15. Infamous Second Son - An open world, action-adventure video game released on March...

New Teacher Spotlight: Mr. Engelman

Rachel Soh, Newspaper Interviewer December 5, 2014

There have been many new editions to the technology department in the Fine Arts Academy funded by the federal grants STEM and STEAM, including the new Audio Visual Fundamentals teacher Mr. Engelman. He...

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Finding the Fun in Free Running

Jenna M. Holley, Staff Writer November 7, 2014

  Junction City High School is home to many talented students. There are many students who play sports and who sing in the choirs, however one student who is at JCHS, Junior Matthew Gaurdiola...

Zombie Toxins Effects Artist Damien Zimmerman Gains Fame

Zombie Toxin’s Effects Artist Damien Zimmerman Gains Fame

Selina Wehrheim, Staff Reporter November 5, 2014

Practical effects artist Damien Zimmerman, a 25 year old Junction City resident, was a participating contestant on the TV series “Face off” during its 7th season on Syfy. Face off is a elimination...

Anti-bullying Awareness Week

October 23, 2014

This week at JCHS, the student body is raising awareness for bully prevention month. The sophomore committee contributed to this week by having students write their name and chain them together in...

SOCCER: Junction City vs Wichita Independent

SOCCER: Junction City vs Wichita Independent

October 20, 2014

Junction City High School went against Wichita Independent on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at 6:00 pm. Unfortunately, the Varsity soccer team lost 1-2, but they played a close game. With practice and...

Spirit Week Gallery

Spirit Week Gallery

Christina Brunton, Editor September 30, 2014

Baby Jay Pre-K

Baby Jay Pre-K

Jacob Gordon, Editor September 25, 2014

Junction City High School has its very own preschool this year ran by Lauren Simmons in room 283 at the Career Academy Campus (main building). The preschool is held only on blue days from 10:20am-12:20pm....

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