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Art teacher Shelli Hassebrock leaves her mark
Jack Wanamaker, WEB Editor • June 16, 2021

What year did you start at Ames High? I started at Ames High in 1995. I had taught for 5 years at Ogden Middle School and High School. What are some of your fondest memories...

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Farewell, Mr. Jahn!
Jack Wanamaker, WEB Editor • June 10, 2021

“I have always loved teaching drafting and CADD,” retiring teacher Kent Jahn said. “I love to experience those moments when the kids finally get it.” Having taken...

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News
More than Farming
More than Farming
Leola Almquist, Editor • April 18, 2021

Agricultural classes arrived at Ames High with a sidekick: FFA. From a literal stance, FFA translates to Future Farmers of America. Farming, we think pigs, cows, corn, John...

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Female Athletes - An Afterthought
March 29, 2021
Left to Right: Casey Mumm (Sr.), Corey Phillips (Jr.), Keyshaun Brooks (Sr.), Lucas Lueth (So.), Tamin Lipsey (Jr.)
Boys Basketball takes on the State Tournament
March 18, 2021
A side by side comparison of the old 11 inch MacBook Airs, to the new third-generation Google Chromebooks.
New Year, New Computers
January 28, 2021
The WEB: Pandemic Edition
The WEB: Pandemic Edition
December 18, 2020
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Opinions
2021 Ames High School Time Capsule
Haley Reeves and Erin Murphy • June 10, 2021
Mead Hardacre
Mead Hardacre
Mead Hardacre, WEB Reporter • June 2, 2021
Haley’s Seven Hacks for Success
Haley’s Seven Hacks for Success
Haley Reeves, Editor In-Chief • May 29, 2021
In Defense of Black Lives Matter Week
In Defense of Black Lives Matter Week
Mead Hardacre, WEB Reporter • May 6, 2021
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Sports & Activities
2021 State Track & Field Championships
May 27, 2021
Senior Tate Zalasky jumping 6´5´´ in the High Jump event
Ames Track and Field Takes on the Drake Relays
Erin Murphy and Leola Almquist • April 28, 2021
Ames Senior Leah Tietjens goes for a shot guarded by two West players
The Perserverance of Ames High Girl's Basketball
Erin Murphy, Editor, Reporter • March 3, 2021
An overhead view of the band on their October 3rd spectacular performance.
Marching On!
Sofia Mamakos, WEB reporter • December 3, 2020
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A&E Reviews
February/March Album Review
February/March Album Review
Sophia Cordoba, Junior Editor • April 12, 2021
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Not Quite Familiar: A WandaVision Review
Not Quite Familiar: A WandaVision Review
Mead Hardacre, WEB Reporter • April 12, 2021
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Via Hey Babe on Spotify
Hey Babe Podcast
Haley Reeves, Editor In-Chief • April 8, 2021
18c on the vegetarian menu, Credit: Varun Prasanna
A-dong: A Great Restaurant for Vegetarians
Varun Prasanna, A&E Editor • April 7, 2021
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Multimedia
2021 Ames High Video Time Capsule
Erin Murphy and Haley Reeves • June 9, 2021

2021 Ames High School Time Capsule Trailer
Haley Reeves and Erin Murphy • May 10, 2021

This is Ames High, in all its dusty glory. Decades of students walked through these very halls, taught in these classrooms, and locked in these stairwells. WEB staffers from the class of 21’ and 22’, the last to graduate from these hallowed halls, bring you on a journey through what was Ames High. From broken ceilings, concerning water damage, and strangely narrow halls, to the decades of senior...