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...
On November 5th and the weeks prior, waves of Ames voters flocked to the polls to cast their ballots. 71% of registered voters in Ames and other parts of Story County turned out to vote in the 2024 election,...
The Coed Stunt title was a first for the team, while their victory in the Coed Cheer/Dance category was their first since 1996. These achievements underscore the dedication, unity, and hard work that...
This year Ames High has joined schools across the country who have implemented new cell phone bans. The decision comes as cell phones have been increasingly flagged as distractions. Last year a Pew Research...
Teresa Testroet
Each August, a new cohort of students wander deep into the math wing, a look of dread on their faces. However, Ames High math icon Teresa Testroet quickly dissuades their worry,...
In the world of business education, DECA stands as a beacon of opportunity and empowerment for young individuals aspiring to make their mark in the industry. For one ambitious student, her journey...
At the beginning of the school year, Ames High School joined more than 1,500 schools nationwide who have implemented RULER, an approach to social and emotional learning developed by Yale University in...
EAST, short for Elementary After School Tutoring, was founded by Rachel Kim in 2015. Kim is one of the few Ames High graduates who has gone on to study at Harvard University. The club no longer tutors...
For Elizabeth Brenneman, teaching was never the plan. Physics, however, had been her intention since her senior year of high school.
“[Physics is] just so powerful. If you know the initial conditions...
Editor’s Note: The quotes featured within this article have been translated from Spanish to English and edited for clarity.
It’s close to one in the afternoon and Rinconcito Hispano is full. A group...
