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JHSJournal

The Student News Site of Jordan High School

JHSJournal

Gallery: Choir Captures Audience with Incredible Performance of Pop Classics

Gallery: Choir Captures Audience with Incredible Performance of Pop Classics

Matthew Sadler, Extras Editor May 14, 2024

The final choir concert of the year “Night at the Grammys” pulled out all the stops. Each song they performed had its own set of lighting and costumes. They performed various Grammy winning songs...

Picture made and taken by Anabella Araya and Amirah Elsayed

Summer Break Sparks Excitement Through Students and Staff

Anabella Araya and Amirah Elsayed May 14, 2024

As the school year comes to an end, students and staff have their summer plans set in stone and are excited to be free of reality. While some students and teachers stick to one target spot, some are going...

Zahra Bakrin 24

Senior Zahra Bakrin’s Yale Application Yields Successful Results

Lauren McNulty, Editor-in-Chief April 24, 2024

Logging into her Yale student portal on Thursday, March 28, senior Zahra Bakrin '24 had no idea her life was about to change. With nerves fluttering with anticipation, she pressed the dreadful status update...

Thrive4Youth raises funds for the less fortunate in Greater Houston.

Thrive4Youth raises funds for the less fortunate in Greater Houston.

Amirah Elsayed March 25, 2024

Due to the hard work of three freshman, many less fortunate areas in the Greater Houston area were able to receive much needed donations. A fundraiser called Thrive4Youth has raised over $2000 in revenue...

Photos by Raghav Agarwal and Nail Bari

Crochet Club Knits Towards Securing World Record

Anabella Araya, writer February 16, 2024

The new crochet club will submit a picture of their crochet tower for the Guiness Book of  World Records. They began knitting their tower during the Fall semester, and are hoping to finish it on March...

Jesus Perez

Online VS In-Person School

Matthew Sadler, Extras Editor February 1, 2024

A big decision students have to make is whether they take an online or in-person class. Online school can be a better or a similar experience to in-person school. Sometimes people don’t learn as much,...

Freshman, Kolby Cooley, gets feedback from the judge during the KISD Progress Show.

FFA Prepares For Livestock Show

Kendall Cooley, Reporter January 10, 2024

The 2023 Katy ISD Progress Show was held December 7 & 8 in the LD Robinson Pavilion at the Katy ISD Ag Center. Many Jordan Future Farmers of America members showed off the progress of their livestock...

Ryan Daly 24 races swiftly across the natatorium pool, leaving his competition behind in the dust.

Spirits Buoyed at Senior Sail

Lauren McNulty, Editor-in-Chief November 29, 2023

The second annual Senior Sail kicked off with a splash on Friday, November 10th. Participating teams constructed handmade boats out of cardboard and duct tape, which they raced across the natatorium’s...

Athletes pose together for the camera, commemorating their achievements.

A Day To Remember For Senior Athletes

Lauren McNulty, Editor-in-Chief November 17, 2023

History was made at the first signing ceremony of the year, held on November 8th. A total of eight athletes signed their National Letter of Intent, committing themselves to continuing their athletic endeavors...

Dylan Truong, Kaylee Barlow, Katelyn Flores and Victor Gonzalez pose with their fish tank projects in Mr. Courtneys class.

Fish Tank Projects Make a Splash in Aquatic Science

Elizabeth Reeves and Isa Guerra-Galvan November 2, 2023

Year-long fish tank projects are beginning in aquatic science classes for a hands-on approach to learning.  “It gives us an opportunity to connect in something different than classwork,” Aquatic...

Legacies follow behind the cheerleaders, their seniors leading the pack. They perform a perfectly-synchronized pom routine.

Homecoming Parade Raises School Spirit

Rowen Cohen, Anjani Kanuri, and Nghi Nguyen October 31, 2023

The second annual homecoming parade allowed students to go out and raise school spirit.    “I’m the first and original student council advisor for Jordan. I started the parade,”  AP...

Students Find Common Ground Through Peer Mediator Program

Students Find Common Ground Through Peer Mediator Program

Matthew Sadler, Extras Editor October 30, 2023

High School drama is always a problem, and one that is most often solved by those least involved: adults. The peer mediator program hopes to turn this dynamic on its head by instead empowering students...

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