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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

If I Stay - Review

If I Stay – Review

Sahar Sebghati, Review Editor September 2, 2014

If I Stay, based on Gayle Forman’s popular Young Adult novel, is the story of high school senior Mia Hall (Chloë Grace Moretz). Mia is a cello prodigé whose biggest concern is choosing to stay in Oregon...

Guardians of the Galaxy: The Next Great Space Odyssey

Guardians of the Galaxy: The Next Great Space Odyssey

Kate Murray, Reporter September 2, 2014

After Earth. Pacific Rim. The Hunger Games, The Giver, and The Maze Runner.  Dystopias and apocalypses are everywhere in our media, and sometimes they even infiltrate other genres, such as when HYDRA...

The LEGO Movie: masterfully built

The LEGO Movie: masterfully built

Charlie Fei, WEB Entertainment Editor April 9, 2014

    A few weeks ago, I made the choice to watch the LEGO Movie with some friends. Little did I know that what seemed like a trivial decision would lead to such intense nostalgia and life-altering thought....

From the spark, into a roaring flame

From the spark, into a roaring flame

Rob Bingham, Online Editor March 28, 2014

After touring with Bastille, Grizfolk released it’s debut EP From the Spark, February 25. It’s hard to describe their music because at times it sounded like southern-folk-rock’ish, while other times...

Photo Credit: Saba Toosi

Andre’s Restaurant: Swiss Paradise in the “American Paris”

Ella Bartlett, Sports and Activities Editor March 28, 2014

If you are lucky enough to travel down to the “American Paris” known as Kansas City, MO, one restaurant that will rock the tastebuds off your tongue would be Andre's. Andre's is a Swiss cuisine located...

Anonymous Twitter Accounts Spring Up

Anonymous Twitter Accounts Spring Up

Jamie Steyer, Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2014

There’s never a shortage of rumors and gossip in high school. Now, thanks to social media, information- false or otherwise- can spread faster than ever. With the advent of anonymous twitter accounts,...

FIFA 14: Better than Sliced Bread

FIFA 14: Better than Sliced Bread

AJ Foegen, Reporter February 19, 2014

  FIFA 14, the latest installment in the popular video game franchise by EA Sports, has been taking over the Ames High School not only with its addictive nature, but its always-available services....

Tagpro: Capture the Flag on steroids

Tagpro: Capture the Flag on steroids

Aaron Marner, Reporter February 19, 2014

Tetris with Friends was soooooo 2013. 2014 is the year of Tagpro.   For those unfortunate souls who haven’t experienced the phenomenal world of Tagpro, I will explain the magic behind the game....

Frozen

Frozen

Carla Beghin and Stephanie Shin February 18, 2014

Let’s pretend that your closet Disney obsession has stayed in the closet this long. You’ve spent the better part of adolescence waiting for a Disney movie so universally loved that your peers won’t...

Her: a digital love story

Her: a digital love story

Rob Bingham, Online Editor January 10, 2014

The opening shots of Her show Joaquin Phoenix declaring his love to someone unknown, and it is quickly revealed that his character works for a futuristic company that sells “handwritten” letters. This...

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