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

The WEB

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

The WEB

Tifany Chu

Tifany Chu

Sydney Degeest, In-Depth Editor February 18, 2014

“If you got it, flaunt it,” is Tifany Chu’s motto. Although she is merely a freshman, her twitter feed and instagram reflect something more sinister. She doesn’t like school, so her favorite pastimes...

Nonconformists become conformists

Nonconformists become conformists

Stephanie Shin, Features Editor February 18, 2014

In movies, everyone seems to aspire to become the definition of a popular, “perfect” high schooler. But as the typically cheesy script and the occasional upbeat songs from these movies show us, the...

Matt Constant: Drawn to art

Matt Constant: Drawn to art

Sam Roberts, Photo Editor December 16, 2013

Quick Facts: Amount of sleep per night: Receives on average 3.5 hours of sleep. Pets: Has 2 pugs, a chinchilla, and a cockatiel. Siblings: The older brother of Ethan Constant. Sports: Plays club and...

Kelsie Vertanen rehearses one of her rolls, Ballerina Doll, for the Nutcracker.

Nutcracker dancers create holiday spirit with every pirouette

Stephanie Shin, Features Editor December 16, 2013

As the holiday season comes around, family traditions commence. Whether it’s baking cookies, putting up the Christmas tree, or watching Elf as many times as possible, everyone has something that reminds...

Clara Janzen

Clara Janzen

Sydney Degeest, In-Depth Editor November 12, 2013

QUICK FACTS Favorite color: Blue Favorite food: Mac and cheese pizza Favorite animal: Dogs, dalmatians especially Clara Janzen is a blonde-haired, blue-eyed sophomore involved in club soccer, school...

Credit: Sydney Degeest

Zeno Schabel: not on an island

Sydney DeGeest, In-Depth Editor September 27, 2013

Zeno Schabel an exchange student from Cyprus, which is an island right under Turkey. “[It is] very laid back [in Cyprus] and people are xenophobic and prejudiced against outsiders. [This is] probably...

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