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The WEB

The student newspaper of, by, and for Ames High School.

The WEB

An image of The Romero House, which serves Ames residents experiencing poverty of many different forms. The Romero House is  part of the broader Catholic Worker movement, and has been active since 2020.

Ames Romero House Brings Support and Community to Those in Need

Sam Galindo, WEB Reporter March 9, 2025

In the Gospel, Jesus says that the two greatest commandments are to love the Lord with all your heart and soul, and to love your neighbor as yourself. For the volunteers at the Ames Romero House, these...

Trump has enacted a barrage of policies, primarily via executive orders, in his first month in office. (Creative Commons)

Trump’s First Month In Office Brings Drastic Change and Uncertainty

Elio Viatori and Ben Waddle February 27, 2025

On the frigid Monday afternoon of January 20th, Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States of America. The Republican leader won both the Electoral College and popular vote in...

Webster Award Winner Runner-Up: On the Write Track- How Jolie Blackburn Uses Writing to Improve Herself

Ava Kellen, Guest Writer February 19, 2025

Jolie Blackburn sits behind her computer, a small idea that appeared in the middle of the night ready to blossom into a full story with interesting characters, intense descriptions, and an intricate plot....

Dr. Pomerance attends a Freedom Summer Reunion in 2015. Photo Credit: The Keene Sentinel

Webster Award Winner Runner-Up: The Midwesterner Who Went South- How Dr. Carl Pomerance Stood Up for Change in 1964

Olivia Zhang, Guest Writer February 19, 2025

Dr. Carl Pomerance has carved a distinguished path for himself, as a celebrated American number theorist and professor at Dartmouth University; however, he also once paved a path for equality in America...

Webster Award Winner Runner-Up: Esteemed Artist Henry Cullen Illustrates His Story

Walter Floyd, Guest Writer February 19, 2025

An artist walks into the glass room and takes a seat. Across from him is a dashing young fellow who starts recording. The reporter asks him about his childhood artwork, “What was the first thing you...

Webster Award Winner Runner-Up: Arrow Allen, Athlete of all Seasons

Siwon Isaac Park, Guest Writer February 19, 2025

In the fall, Arrow Allen ties his shoes on the grass. In the winter, he ties them on the court. In the spring, he ties them on the track. Arrow Allen is a freshman at Ames High School who plays multiple...

In this article we explore how teachers at Ames High first met their now partners and began dating.

Teacher Meet-Cutes? Yes please!

Chantal de Macedo Eulenstein, Editor-in-Chief February 13, 2025

The Johnsons If you walk into the lower floor of the English pod, you can find Trish Johnson teaching ninth grade English, Basic Composition, and Survey of Literature 10, and one set of stairs above...

Girls conference tournament. Photo by Adam Atkinson

100 Wins and Counting: Lexa Rozevink Strength, Dedication, and Wrestling Greatness

Ethel Navarro, Features editor January 30, 2025

Lexa’s interest in wrestling started at a young age, inspired by her father’s stories about the sport. “My dad always told me stories about when he wrestled and how much fun it was,” she shared....

For the Humanities: Creating Stories

Sarah Yao, Web Columnist January 20, 2025

Senior Chantal Eulenstein wakes up at 6:30 in the morning, racing to be at the middle school by 7:00. There, she teaches middle schoolers article writing and journalistic processes. Tomorrow during...

The Little Cyclone Volleyball team had a great season, winning the regular season Iowa Alliance Conference title. Although their season unfortunately ended after a loss to Valley in their sub-state matchup, the Little Cyclones proved to be a competitive underdog to look out for in coming seasons. (Photo: Tristan Spears)

While the Seniors Depart from the Volleyball Program, They Hope Their Impact Stays Around

Jabari Hinson, Sports Editor November 12, 2024

This year’s senior Volleyball class was not the typical size of many other 5A schools. However, that didn’t stop them from trying to become culture changers by leaving an impact on and off the court.  Seniors...

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