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The Tower

The student-run news source and voice for the JAHS community since 1940.

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John Adams Robotics
John Adams Robotics
Sydney Barnette, Writer • March 11, 2025

The John Adams Robotics team has been working hard the last couple of months, building and coding what will hopefully be a fully functional robot for the upcoming competition on Feb. 28, 2025. Although it seems pretty cut and dry, you build a base and you code the insides, it is a lot more complicated than one would imagine. There are five sections of robotics that all work together to make the robot work: marketing, design, code, electronics and build.    First off is the marketing group,...

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Senior Spotlight: Abby Jackson
Isabella Catanzarite, Editor • March 11, 2025

The class of 2025 is nearing graduation! So, all the more reason to tell you about our amazing seniors! But I'm focusing on one senior in particular: Abigail Jackson.   Abby Jackson is a current JAHS senior who has been making waves in her academics, sports, and school community for the past four years. Before coming to John Adams, Abby attended John Young Middle School, in Mishawaka. Then, she set off on her high school career.   From a young age, Abby has been a very athletic...

Senior Spotlight: Claire Brenner
Senior Spotlight: Claire Brenner
Riley McCoy, Creative Director • February 11, 2025
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Senior Spotlight: Kalen Allen
Ari Subia, Reporter • February 5, 2025
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5 Fun Spring Activities in South Bend
Jayne Hornich, Editor • March 19, 2025

Spring is just around the corner… FINALLY! The days of being cozied up inside with a cup of hot chocolate are coming to an end and life is beginning to feel like it’s worth living! As we prepare for the warm months full of sunshine, you may find yourself wondering what fun activities you can enjoy, by yourself or with friends and family. Without having to do any of your own Google searching, I give you a list of five fun sources of entertainment in South Bend for the springtime!! While some of...

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The Last of Us: Redefining “Zombie”
Riley McCoy, Creative Director • March 13, 2025
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Jazz, the Best Genre
Riley McCoy, Creative Director • February 25, 2025
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The Last of Us: Redefining “Zombie”
Riley McCoy, Creative Director • March 13, 2025

The Last of Us, in both video game and television adaptation, is hailed as one of the most nuanced and realistic depictions of a post-apocalyptic...

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Jazz, the Best Genre
Riley McCoy, Creative Director • February 25, 2025
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ND Season Recap
Isabella Catanzarite, Editor • February 11, 2025
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