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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

Badlands

Badlands

Hayley Martens, Social Media Editor October 6, 2015

Halsey’s debut album, Badlands, dropped August 28, 2015. Teenage girls all over the world rapidly downloaded it, or began listening on Spotify. The social media attention that Badlands gained rampaged...

Rico's Tacos Review

Rico’s Tacos Review

AJ Foegen, Online Editor April 28, 2015

When a new restaurant opens, it’s always an exciting time. There’s always an air of curiosity, and first impressions are everything. When I caught a glimpse of the yellow trailer that houses Rico’s...

Dinotopia

Dinotopia

Kate Murray, Visual Editor April 27, 2015

My dad’s favorite book to read to us kids when we were little was The Hobbit.  I, unfortunately, was a “bad kid” and just couldn’t get into it, so he read me a different book, and one that in...

Spring, Sivaskandan, and Showtime

Spring, Sivaskandan, and Showtime

Anna Ogilvie, In-Depth Editor April 27, 2015

“You know, it’s actually kind of bittersweet,” said senior Hari Sivaskandan, “... thinking about how fast this last show went by.” Ames High drama department is put on “The Gifted Program”...

With apologies to Stephanie Shin and her family

With apologies to Stephanie Shin and her family

Executive Board April 21, 2015

Dear Readers, After hearing several complaints from community members and from members of the teaching staff, The WEB has decided to issue a clarifying statement and an apology for the satirical article...

50 Shades of Grey

50 Shades of Grey

Serena Paulson, Managing Editor April 17, 2015

50 Shades of Grey isn’t known for its extensive and detailed writing style. It’s known for its contents of smut and tangled emotions, which was clearly portrayed in its movie adaptation. What people...

Battle of the Bands

Battle of the Bands

Shelby Reeves, Reporter April 15, 2015

After a massive letdown this winter with Battle of the Bands getting cancelled, it came back better and stronger than ever. This was my first time attending Battle of the Bands, so I wasn’t entirely...

iZombie

iZombie

Kate Murray, Visual Editor April 15, 2015

The last TV show I really watched on the CW was a rip-off version of pokemon except with dinosaurs.  To be perfectly frank it was awful, but I kept watching it because I love dinosaurs, so I didn’t...

Death by wisdom teeth removal

Serena Paulson, Managing Editor March 31, 2015

Monday the 16th, 9:15, I was sent to my demise. This was the day I had my wisdom teeth removal. I waited in the oral surgeon’s room in the chair, with my arm extended to him so the oral surgeon can stick...

Grey Elephant

Grey Elephant

Hayley Martens, Reporter March 30, 2015

In Ames it can be hard to find a place to buy new trendy clothes. This is in part because our mall is beyond subpar and we only have a few local stores to shop in. Whenever a new clothing store opens,...

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