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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

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The New Ames High: What Have We Missed?

Mead Hardacre, WEB Reporter October 9, 2020

A lot of things have changed at Ames High since students last saw each other before spring break. With so many widespread global and national events happening over the past seven months, you’d be forgiven...

(Photo taken by Olivia Sassman)
Junior Alexa Kopaska wears her mask as she prepares for a spike.

A Will to Play

Sophia Cordoba, Editor October 8, 2020

  Nearly 4 weeks ago on September 7th, students from around the Des Moines metro area gathered at Terrace Hill to raise their voice in protest. This gathering even brought in some of our very own...

parking lot

Logan Adams-Bacon, reporter March 4, 2020

Almost everyone in the high school has to deal with the parking lot. If you are someone that owns a  car, you have to park in it and spend 20 minutes getting out of it. If you are walking to school you...

The senior based student section at the UNI dome in Cedar Falls on Aug. 30.

Building Inclusivity: Seniors Becoming a Collective

Zoe Mamakos, Co-editor October 25, 2019

We all know it’s coming. The end of an era, of everything we’ve known for 18 years of life.  The last year of high school. The last year of childhood. Where the people you’ve known: the people...

2019 AHS Senior Sendoffs

2019 AHS Senior Sendoffs

WEB staff May 30, 2019

  Musa Abd'Alim ISU elementary education Shayna M. Abel DMACC nursing Garang Akok Wartburg undecided Sarah Arbuckle IOWA human...

Mike Scaramellino

Mike Scaramellino

Oliver Chen, Co-Editor in Chief May 20, 2019

As he finishes his second year teaching at Ames High, industrial technology teacher Mike Scaramellino will be saying goodbye. “I love just working with the kids. It’s a lot of fun. We have great...

Mr. Lachen

Mr. Lachen

Logan Adams-Bacon, Reporter May 20, 2019

  Mr. Lachen, a  name known by many and loved by all. But now he has a  daughter, and needs to stay home to care for her and teach her the ways of science. He wants to leave to make sure that...

The final mic drop: Spences farewell after 9 years at Ames high

The final mic drop: Spence’s farewell after 9 years at Ames high

Zoe Mamakos, In-depth Editor May 17, 2019

Imagine the perfect scene. A gym, lacking air conditioning, fills with over a thousand students. Full of underclassmen, upperclassmen, the best teachers, the worst teachers, and the okay teachers all...

Ann Lee leaves behind a loving legacy

Seth Bequette, Academics & Arts Editor May 17, 2019

“You did not wake up to be mediocre today!” is the phrase written across Ann Lee’s whiteboard just inside the doorway of Room One. Throughout the room the walls are filled with newspaper clippings...

Last class of Klass

Seth Bequette, Academics & Arts Editor May 17, 2019

With six languages and a plethora of curriculum under his belt, Daniel Klass is Ames’ High school’s very own “Renaissance man.” The multilingual humanity’s teacher is a regular attendee of the...

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