Every year that dreaded time of state testing approaches. By the time you’re in high school you’re used to the Iowa Assessments and can go about it without fear. However, that doesn’t mean that it’s...
The video game world can be annoying. Oversexualized outfits for female characters, too much gore and no real moral system, not to mention the whole Gamer Gate fiasco. But one company that has always...
Yet again over the holiday season this year, Christmas day movie releases were pumped out in a large quantity, with many titles like The Interview and Big Eyes grabbing attention. With all the time away...
You may have heard the name “Too-Cut-Tino” floating through the halls before, or maybe (not so) “Tiny Tino”? Either way, Christian Sorrentino is all the rage at Ames High. The bachelor spends his...
With winter storms and below freezing temperatures looming for the next few months, the only logical and delicious way to stay warm is with a good ole’ cup of steaming hot chocolate. But how is one supposed...
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...
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...
Ella Bartlett, Co-editor in Chief
• January 14, 2015
After arriving at my gate at the Atlanta airport, I searched for a place to sit in amongst the other fatigued, impatient passengers. There was an open one right next to a slightly broad-boned African woman...
Ames High is a school with something for everyone. Clubs cater to a wide range of interests, and if you can’t find what you’re looking for, it’s easy to start a club of your own. Unfortunately, having...
After famously challenging Yeezus with, Born Sinner, J. Cole looks to stay hot with his third studio album, 2014 Forest Hills Drive. Coming just 18 months after his sophomore album, Cole opted not to release...
