Sam Stuve
Sam Stuve, Academics and Arts editor
May 22, 2018
4 years may not seem like a long time, but at some points in life it is. High school is one of those points. In 4 years you can see major changes in yourself and others as well. In my high school tenure, I as well as many others, struggled to find who I am and what I wanted to be in life, how to be confid...
Why the NCAA is corrupt
Sam Stuve and Tynan Shahidi, Academics and Arts editor, Reporter
May 18, 2018
The NCAA has a problem, itself. The so-called "non-profit" organization racked up 1.2 billion dollars last year. Some believe the NCAA is corrupt, including NBA superstar LeBron James. "I don't know if there's any fixing the NCAA. I don't think there is." On October 22nd, 2014 an article published ...
Girl’s Soccer 2018
Sam Stuve, Academics and Arts editor
April 30, 2018
Last year, the Ames High Girls soccer team made history by winning the state championship. Now they look to defend their title this season. Defending a state title is not something that is easy to do. But that is the task that the girls soccer team has ahead of them. In order to do so, they need to ...
Gabe Greenlee
Sam Stuve, Academics and Arts editor
March 28, 2018
They say that talent runs in the family, I believe that Ames freshman Gabe Greenlee is an example of that. Gabe plays three sports, Football, Wrestling, and Track. Many believe that Gabe is a talented very talented freshman. As a wrestler I can say that Gabe is a talented wrestler. Gabe’s dad, Justin ...
I Ballin’
Sam Stuve, Academics and Arts editor
February 14, 2018
20 teams, 3 divisions, 3 champions. It’s winter, which means it’s I-Ball (Intramural Basketball) season. This season is expected fun and entertaining for players, coaches, and even the referees. Many teams will be competing for the prestigious I-Ball championship in their division. Some teams seek th...
South Duff Construction
Sam Stuve, Academics and Arts editor
December 20, 2017
Another apartment complex is being developed, in a city where there are a plethora of apartment complexes. However, one apartment complex plan is stirring up some controversy. Across from the Southdale neighborhood where Highway 69 turns into south duff, construction has begun on a new apartment comp...
Provisions at Provisions
Sam Stuve, Academics and Arts editor
November 16, 2017
2400 N Loop Dr, Ames, IA 50010 “Thank God, we finally have a fine dining place within the Research Park area! Food that's served here is really delicious and I will highly recommend trying the ‘Toast with Fish Spread’ (shown in the attached picture). Do keep in mind that this place...
Sacre
Sam Stuve, Academics and Arts editor
October 18, 2017
Every school year, there some new and fascinating activities going on at Ames High; the formation of a new club SACRE (Students Advancing Civil Rights Education) is high up on the list. What is SACRE you might ask? In an interview senior Makai Muhammad, a leader of SACRE said, “It is very unique...
The real reason people dislike Donald Trump
Sam Stuve, Reporter
May 3, 2017
There are many reasons why people may or may not hate Donald Trump. That is why 54% of americans disapprove of what he is doing (according to NBC News and The Wall Street Journal). There are many reasons why people may hate one another. This should go without saying, but both of the presidential ca...
Why I should have attended more high school musicals
Sam Stuve, Reporter
April 19, 2017
No, I'm not talking about the "High School Musical" movies (although they are awesome, judge me I dare you), I’m talking about the musicals that happen at our high school. I have been in this high school for 2 and half years now, and until I attended the amazing Guys and Dolls musical, I had never...
Erin Murphy, Reporter
March 3, 2020
Don’t just stand there, bust a move! Everyone can dance when it comes to a party, but not everyone can do it while being competitively judged. Some may say that dance is...
Erik Nelson, Reporter
February 25, 2020
Precision. Fluidity. Large hair. The mysteries and secrets of Irish dancing are held within unassuming senior Sam Johnson. Already an accomplished and active student, you...