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NHS 5k Fundraiser for Belin Blank Children's Hospital
NHS 5k Fundraiser for Belin Blank Children’s Hospital
Ames High students leave the football field at the end of the walkout on Wednesday, March 1st.
Ames Middle and High School Students Protest Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills
Lifeguard Equipment
Four New Physical Education Courses Added to The Ames High Registration Handbook
Ms. Polashek conducting the Ames High Orchestra in the fall of 2021.
Ms. Polashek: A Lifetime of Music
Ames High's new auditorium
Ames High Theater’s New Life
Photo session for DECA. Photo by leelandphoto
A Journey Through DECA
Elizabeth Brenneman sits and poses at her desk. Brenneman seeks to create an environment in her classroom where all students, regardless of skill level, can feel empowered.
Teacher Spotlight: Elizabeth Brenneman
Jabari Hinson (middle) stands with his teammates before a tournament—photo by Adam Atkinson.
Grappling Greatness: Jabari Hinson
Sylvie McConnell showing off her skills at the fall cheer showcase before her state performance. Photo by Ryan Renger.
Athlete by Nature, Cheerleader by Choice.
Emily holding up her current best artwork, which she spent hours on
Teenager Dreams of Creating Something That Matters With Her Art
A voting official sorts through envelopes for ballots.
A Blue Dot In a Sea of Red
During classes, students are asked to store their phones in a caddy like the one pictured above. Some students opt to keep their phones in their backpacks.
New Ames High Policy Takes Phones Out of the Classroom
Senior Akshay Sarda raises his hand to answer a journal prompt provided by the RULER curriculum. RULER aims to provide students with the tools needed to regulate their emotions beyond high school.
New Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum Seeks to Create More Positive School Environment
David Lee Senior Column: Words, words, words. How to not lose meaning behind the words you write.
David Lee Senior Column: Words, words, words. How to not lose meaning behind the words you write.
Inflation - In a Nutshell
Inflation – In a Nutshell
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
State competition group poses for a picture after their victory at state cheer. Photo by Ethel Navarro
Ames High Cheer Team Makes History with Double State Championship Wins
Colden Bray (#58), celebrates after making a stuff in the backfield during Ames High's "Little CyHawk" bout vs. City High.
The Ames High Football Team Faces Yet Another Coaching Change, Posing New Challenges for Senior Players
Jabari Hinson (middle) stands with his teammates before a tournament—photo by Adam Atkinson.
Grappling Greatness: Jabari Hinson
Jack Wynter shoots a free throw against Marshalltown. Photo by Mary Greenfield.
Little Cyclones Dismantle Bobcats to Cap Off Action-Packed Senior Night
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
A voting official sorts through envelopes for ballots.
A Blue Dot In a Sea of Red
State competition group poses for a picture after their victory at state cheer. Photo by Ethel Navarro
Ames High Cheer Team Makes History with Double State Championship Wins
During classes, students are asked to store their phones in a caddy like the one pictured above. Some students opt to keep their phones in their backpacks.
New Ames High Policy Takes Phones Out of the Classroom
Clockwise beginning from top left: Kirstin Sullivan, Teresa Testroet, Joel Sullivan, Sonja Hayes. Created with Canva.
Celebrating Ames High School’s Retiring Staff
This month our Editor-in-Chief features three of her favorite reads of October in her new reading corner! Created with Canva.
October Reads – Chantal’s Reading Corner
Jon Hart's Party School seeks to challenge the elitism surrounding college admissions. While entertaining, it falls short of thorough criticism. Cover art by Siori Kitajima.
“Safety School” or Blessing in Disguise? Rating: 6.8/10
Photos by Hector Vivas, Scott Garfitt, The Brown Daily Herald, and Gustavo Dudamel.
What We’re Listening to: May 2024
Print has diminished in value as the world has moved online, yet they remain a valuable resource for engagement in a high school setting. Created with Canva.
For High School Newspapers, Print is the Answer
live intentionally.
live intentionally.
This month our Editor-in-Chief features three of her favorite reads of October in her new reading corner! Created with Canva.
October Reads – Chantal’s Reading Corner
Photos by Hector Vivas, Scott Garfitt, The Brown Daily Herald, and Gustavo Dudamel.
What We’re Listening to: May 2024
Review: Utopia by Travis Scott
Review: Utopia by Travis Scott
Frank Ocean Delivers Odd Coachella Performance
Frank Ocean Delivers Odd Coachella Performance
Review: Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean Blvd by Lana Del Rey
Review: Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd by Lana Del Rey
Winter Tidings
Winter Tidings
2019 October Comic
October 2019
May 2019
April 2019
March 2019
Oct. 2018 Shout
History of Shout
History of Shout
Shouting the New Leaders: Trinity and Jonathan
In Support of Folly
In Support of Folly
Shout: March, 2015
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May 22, 2018
Sam Stuve's Senior Column

Sam Stuve’s Senior Column

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May 21, 2018

Girl’s Soccer 2018

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April 30, 2018
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Gabe Greenlee

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March 28, 2018

I Ballin’

Sam Stuve, Academics and Arts editor
February 14, 2018

South Duff Construction

Sam Stuve, Academics and Arts editor
December 20, 2017

Provisions at Provisions

Sam Stuve, Academics and Arts editor
November 16, 2017
Sacre

Sacre

Sam Stuve, Academics and Arts editor
October 18, 2017

The real reason people dislike Donald Trump

Sam Stuve, Reporter
May 3, 2017
Why I should have attended more high school musicals

Why I should have attended more high school musicals

Sam Stuve, Reporter
April 19, 2017
The 5 issues multi activity students are likely to face

The 5 issues multi activity students are likely to face

Sam Stuve, Reporter
February 23, 2017
The 10 rules of walking the halls at Ames High

The 10 rules of walking the halls at Ames High

Sam Stuve, Reporter
February 5, 2017

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Sam Stuve, Reporter
December 9, 2016

Teacher Scapegoating

Sam Stuve, Reporter
November 29, 2016

Samuel L. Jackson

Sam Stuve, Reporter
November 8, 2016
Magnificent 7 Review

Magnificent 7 Review

Sam Stuve, Reporter
October 11, 2016
United Way Day of Caring

United Way Day of Caring

Sam Stuve, Reporter
September 28, 2016
Anonymous Roast Session

Anonymous Roast Session

Sam Stuve, Reporter
May 5, 2016

PDA in the hallways, please stop!

Sam Stuve, Reporter
April 13, 2016

Should Spring Break be longer?

Sam Stuve, Reporter
April 1, 2016

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Sam Stuve, Reporter
April 1, 2016

Rodney Washington

Sam Stuve, Reporter
March 10, 2016

G-Eazy is taking over the rap industry

Sam Stuve, Reporter
March 10, 2016

Should Spring Break be longer?

Sam Stuve, Reporter
March 10, 2016

Pep Rallies

Sam Stuve, Reporter
March 1, 2016
Marijuana should be legalized

Marijuana should be legalized

Sam Stuve, Reporter
December 15, 2015
Spectre

Spectre

Sam Stuve, Reporter
December 15, 2015
Big Events in DECA

Big Events in DECA

Sam Stuve, WEB Reporter
December 2, 2015
Why rap music is motivational

Why rap music is motivational

Sam Stuve, Reporter
November 13, 2015
New stadium scoreboard

New stadium scoreboard

Sam Stuve, Reporter
October 7, 2015
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