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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

#FirstWorldProblems

#FirstWorldProblems

Kub Stevens and Emma Stewart, Journalists March 28, 2014

If you’re reading this article, you’re most definitely a first world citizen, and you’re probably Caucasian as well. This means that you are afflicted by “first world problems”, more commonly...

SAVE THE FLOW

SAVE THE FLOW

AJ Foegen, Reporter March 28, 2014

There are few of those with it. There are even fewer of those who actually pull it off. Who are they? The ones with a flow. What is ‘the flow’ you may ask? ‘The flow’ is nothing but beautiful,...

Prom rejection at its finest

Prom rejection at its finest

Serena Paulson, Reporter March 28, 2014

It’s prom season ladies and gents. ‘Tis the time for awkward dance moves and classy music to be playing in the background of some cute boy’s attempt to ask this girl he has been spying on to the...

Caffeine: who needs it?

Caffeine: who needs it?

Emma Stewart, Journalist March 4, 2014

I’m pretty sure the only thing that gets me through a whole day is caffeine. Even if I don’t have some in the morning, I’ll most likely make a Starbuck’s run or grab a soda after school to keep...

Why do we worship Soccer?

Why do we worship Soccer?

Stefan Kraus' Ghost, Former WEB Staff February 26, 2014

I love Ames High. I highly appreciate everything about the students, teachers and resources at our school. If I could choose to take a bunch of required classes I don’t care about anywhere in the world,...

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....

Jens not Gens Hoifeldt

Jens “not Gens” Hoifeldt

Ella Bartlett, Sports and Activities Editor February 18, 2014

Quick facts: Favorite thing about spring:The two days of nice weather we get here in Iowa. Crunchy-granola or fruit-snacks?Fruit snacks. Level of cynicism: Not as much as Asher Bergman. Last interesting...

Tek Krew

Tek Krew

Kub Stevens, Reporter February 18, 2014

When Ames High puts on its annual musical performance, the focus of the spotlight typically falls directly onto the leads, the most easily recognizable faces of the performance. But those operating the...

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