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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

A comprehensive college guide

A comprehensive college guide

Lucas Bleyle, Co-Editor in Chief December 14, 2018

It's a rainy day. The sky is gray like the cobblestones of the road and the pale bricks of the buildings. In the distance, the towers of Healy Hall split the sky. Anu Lamsal pauses in front of the statue...

Deam the Queen

Akshata Gandhe, Reporter November 29, 2018

Ever heard of superwoman? Not too difficult when we have one at Ames High. You might see her in the language hallway saying, Hallo, Bonjour, or Hola. She is the only teacher at Ames High that has taught...

New English options for seniors

Lucas Bleyle, Co-Editor in Chief November 20, 2018

“At the beginning of the year we had a meeting with the English Department, and it was at that time it was shared that we could bring electives back,” Principal Spence Evans said. New district Superintendent...

Complaints about Jostens picking up steam

Complaints about Jostens ‘picking up steam’

Lucas Bleyle, Co-Editor in Chief November 20, 2018

Senior Sara Joerger is no stranger to high school graduations. As the youngest of five siblings she has seen many graduations come and go. She is also no stranger to the process of buying caps and gowns...

Pro-Meat eating

Pro-Meat eating

Logan Adams-Bacon, Reporter November 1, 2018

I love meat, and the chances are, if you are reading this you eat meat. People have been eating meat for thousands upon thousands of years on Earth, and no one thinks that it will stop any time soon. So...

Ames Highs Newest Star

Ames High’s Newest Star

Lucas Bleyle, Co-Editor in Chief October 22, 2018

Tamin Lipsey; the three-sport athlete, is starting off his high school career continuing to do what he did in Middle School; excel in sports. In Middle School he garnered a great deal of attention for...

Quick Tunes: Iridescence by Brockhampton

Quick Tunes: Iridescence by Brockhampton

Jonathan Watt, Reporter October 22, 2018

Coming on the heels of a highly-publicized controversy regarding former member Ameer’s sexual misconduct allegations over the Summer, Brockhampton was in a dark place. They had lost one of their core...

New Faculty

Ezra Shirtcliff, WEB Staff October 19, 2018

Associate principal Brian Carico My primary responsibilities include attendance, discipline, testing, AP and student services.  This is my 22 year as a school administrator. I have been a school administrator...

Students in Mrs. Piatzs Plus enjoy a game of spoons.

Students find hidden plus options

Akshata Gandhe, Reporter October 19, 2018

Extra help, test make-ups and homework help can all be done in the 30 minutes of plus period that we have. If you are like me, choosing a plus period is harder than you think. If you don’t have anything...

The case for an environmentally conscious homecoming

The case for an environmentally conscious homecoming

Lucas Bleyle, Co-Editor in Chief October 19, 2018

Homecoming 2018 was the definition of successful. The Beach Bash theme transformed the school into a week long beach party that was made all the more real by the broken air conditioning. The decorations...

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