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The Student News Site of Joplin High School

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Mission Accomplished: Joplin Schools Ends First Quarter

Mission Accomplished: Joplin Schools Ends First Quarter

Anthony Kirk, Staff Writer October 26, 2023

The Quarter has ended. This year has indeed flown by fast to some, but even quicker to others. On Friday, October 13th, 2023, Joplin High School officially passed the first quarter mark and the start of...

JHS Small Businesses Now Open

JHS Small Businesses Now Open

Serenity Henson, News editor October 26, 2023

Jojoes Coffee Shop and The Fizz snow cones are now open in Eagle Alley.  These shops are run by Fusion and DECA students. The Fizz offers a variety of different snowcone flavors including grape, cherry,...

Community gathers at Joplin's Third Thursday

Community gathers at Joplin’s Third Thursday

Brooklynne Shutte, Opinion editor October 17, 2023

Here in Joplin, we celebrate a community event called Third Thursday. Third Thursday is celebrated from March to October, the third Thursday of each of those months from 5:30 to 8:30. We block the main...

Nick sells his baked goods at Empire Market in Downtown Joplin.

Nick Nack Cookies, Student Baking His Way to Success

Dayna Smith, Sports Editor October 17, 2023

NickNack Cookies - Nick Brady Joplin High School is a diversely talented place filled with students who do amazing things every day, some of whom you may not know. One of our JHS students has been building...

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JHS Students Debate Halloween Traditions

Brooklynne Shutte, Opinions Editor October 6, 2023

Halloween is just around the corner, and I decided to do something fun and post a poll asking a few questions about Halloween.  One of the big questions was “If you’re going to a place with actors...

Teachers Feel the Beat: JHS Teachers Who Love Music

Teachers Feel the Beat: JHS Teachers Who Love Music

Tobi Kunce, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

Teachers are often not thought about outside of their teaching life, but a lot of teachers have hobbies that are important to them. I decided to go around the school and interview different teachers who...

Aidan Koch smiles while wearing his Cross Country shirt.

Aidan Koch: More than Just a Perfect Score

Rudra Patel, Staff Writer September 7, 2023

Aidan Koch is a senior at Joplin High School who got a perfect score on the ACT. He participates in clubs like DECA, FBLA, Math League, National Honor Society, Modern Language, etc. He even got first place...

Ms. Garcia stands in front of her classroom ready to great her students.

JHS Welcomes New Teachers

Brooklynne Shutte, Opinions Editor September 6, 2023

New Science Teacher Ms. Garcia Ms. Emily Garcia loves many music genres such as pop, indie, country, metal, K-pop and many others. During her free time, she enjoys reading books, playing with her pets,...

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