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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

Hybrid senior class introduced to AHS

Hybrid senior class introduced to AHS

Emma Stewart, Opinion Editor February 12, 2015

It all began one sunny afternoon four years ago. Environmental science teacher Mike Todd was out with the Garden Club tending to the plants, when in rode English teacher Joe Brekke exclaiming, “Oh man,...

Violence in media: a violent problem?

Violence in media: a violent problem?

Kate Murray, Visual Editor February 12, 2015

  I’ve never watched a whole lot of violent tv, due mostly to my parents forbidding it, but lately I’ve been noticing that there’s a lot more violence in the things I watch or read.  I was...

High school students attempt to change virtual identity

High school students attempt to change virtual identity

Rachel Kim, In-Depth Editor January 28, 2015

I recently logged into Facebook, unable to recognize the majority of friends on my newsfeed. Instead, I saw a few too many pun-intended nicknames decorated with fanciful fonts and unconventional punctuation...

Super Bowl Showdown: Patriots vs. Seahawks

Super Bowl Showdown: Patriots vs. Seahawks

January 28, 2015

Two AHS WEB staff members, Joel Devick and Anna Ogilvie reflect on the upcoming Super Bowl as fans of both teams. Ogilvie: My whole life I’ve been a Patriots fan. Even though I’ve grown up in Ames,...

Letter from an irate instrument

Letter from an irate instrument

Kaleb Stevens, Features Editor January 14, 2015

Everyone knows how it feels to be under-appreciated. The lineman who worked his butt off all game long but got no cheers for it. The quiet kid in the presentation group who put together the entire presentation...

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...

Drama department deserves more recognition

Drama department deserves more recognition

Mykah Kennedy, News Editor January 14, 2015

At Ames High, there’s an amazing amount of support for sports. Athletes are constantly being praised for their performance in their sports and are publicly recognized at school. Athletes are also treated...

Fellows After School Program: Starting new clubs should be simple and rewarding

Fellows After School Program: Starting new clubs should be simple and rewarding

Rachel Kim, In-Depth Edtior January 9, 2015

Fellows After School Program (FASP) is a one-on-one mentoring program between Ames High students and students at Fellows Elementary. The program was initiated by seniors Nadia Huffman, Rachel Kim, and...

Fun Christmas pictures to take with your number 1

Stephanie Shin and Emma Stewart December 11, 2014

Another holiday season means another year of festive pictures with your significant other to decorate your Instagram feed with. But which pictures should really make the cut? The WEB has come together...

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...

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