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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

Athletes get recognition with Marketing class

Athletes get recognition with Marketing class

Anna Ogilvie, In-Depth Editor January 14, 2015

This winter, Mrs. Schmaltz’s Sports and Entertainment Marketing class is trying something new and it is catching the eye of Ames High students. In the main lobby, different athletes from the winter sports...

Beautiful Mess: New Years Resolution

Beautiful Mess: New Year’s Resolution

Anna Ogilvie, In-Depth Editor January 14, 2015

I’ve never been much for New Year’s Resolutions. It’s not that I wouldn’t be able to stick to it, (which could be debated) but a time where I have to write out everything in my life that I should...

Catching onto the fire: Mockingjay part one review

Catching onto the fire: Mockingjay part one review

Anna Ogilvie and Emma Stewart December 8, 2014

Ogilvie: Being thankful for an 8pm start time, we slid into the theater at 6:45. After flashing our neon wristbands (numbers 69 and 70), we were able to pass nearly half the line, and smiled back at our...

I Bet My Life: huge success

I Bet My Life: huge success

Anna Ogilvie, In-Depth Editor December 8, 2014

With the winter months beginning to drag in with grey skies and blowing snow, I don’t need to hear “All About That Bass” by Meghan Trainor or dare I say it, but, even Taylor Swift’s “Shake it...

Beautiful mess: other blessings

Beautiful mess: other blessings

Anna Ogilvie, In-Depth Editor December 8, 2014

The Holiday season is filled with so much hustle and bustle (and not enough mistletoe) that anytime taken to count one’s blessings is a swell thing. I’ve always loved this time of year for so many...

Record Smashing Coin Drive

Record Smashing Coin Drive

Anna Ogilvie, In-Depth Editor November 17, 2014

Ames High Dance Marathon held it's first fund-raising event last week. The friendly competition was between all of the English classes. The teacher who raised the most money for Iowa Children's Hospitals...

Beautiful Mess: Unplugging

Beautiful Mess: Unplugging

Anna Ogilvie, In-Depth Editor November 17, 2014

You look around the library and find your spot. 3 tables over, 2 back, and chair angled toward the center. Sheldon Cooper would be proud of you. Your typical study hall accomplices give you a head nod...

Seniors take to the polls

Seniors take to the polls

Anna Ogilvie, In-Depth Editor November 17, 2014

As America lined up at the polls on November 4th, some Ames High seniors joined the crowd. Eli Bratsch-Prince, a senior, reflects on his first time voting. “We actually talked about the election...

Singin with the Snyder Siblings

Singin’ with the Snyder Siblings

Anna Ogilvie, In-Depth Editor October 22, 2014

Junior Noah Snyder looks down at his phone, “I swear, he’s coming. Don’t worry. He’ll just be late, it’s typical Miles not to have his phone.” Soon enough, smiling sophomore Miles Snyder...

A Beautiful Mess: Learning to Listen

A Beautiful Mess: Learning to Listen

Anna Ogilvie, In-Depth Editor October 16, 2014

We hear people every day. Casual conversations, lunch time banter, and even homework discussion. Sometimes we just go through the motions, and respond with an automatic “Haha yeah.” and carry on our...

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