For the first six weeks of the year, Sukup hall seems to come alive with the hustle of students. Each adorned with a pair of forest green safety glasses, Story County high school students are engrossed...
On February 21, the school district hosted a showcase of the latest plans for the new high school building. At the meeting, architects from OPN, the architecture firm tasked with designing the new high...
Life has gone on undisturbed for millenium without cellular towers, twitter or instagram. Then came the iPhone, a revolutionary device that changed the way we imagine reality. Something most of us couldn't...
A nervous but energetic anticipation seems to invigorate Stephens auditorium as the crowd makes its way into the main hall, the faint sound of Elton John’s “Rocket man” drifting in the air as the...
Oliver Chen, Co-Editor in Chief
• February 15, 2019
In a Jan. 11 press release, the district announced that Family Consumer Science classes would not be offered during the 2019-2020 school year.
The school district cited budgetary concerns in several...
Up to 5% of the US general population suffers from claustrophobia in some form, including mild versions of this phobia. I was not one of them, but all that changed Saturday, January 12th 2019. The lights...
Lucas Bleyle, Co-Editor in Chief
• February 12, 2019
In January, the district announced that the high school would offering an agricultural Pathway for the 2019-2020 school year. This offering is in part designed to meet state legislation that requires...
Oliver Chen, Co-Editor in Chief
• December 15, 2018
“We go to night mass at a Catholic church, and y’know, gift giving, that whole sh’bang.”
- Andrew Sailer
“When we’re in Ames, we celebrate it kind of normally, just standard...
When you walk through the front doors at Ames High at 8 A.M. and groggily make your way to your first class, you may not take the time to realize where you are. You’re walking in the footsteps of two-...
Mr. Crall - Hondo and Stella
“I think if Hondo was a celebrity, he’d be Steve Buscemi - he looks really nervous and wired, but he’s actually very chill and a very kind soul,” said special...
