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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

Gaming: exercise alternative

Katherine Klingseis April 29, 2010

In the quest to make America healthier, technology is both a blessing and a curse. The line dividing "healthy" technology from "unhealthy" technology is getting thinner and thinner....

Senior one acts: a buffet of plays

Katherine Klingseis April 12, 2010

Ames High has always had a rich history of fantastic theatrical performances, but typically, the actors are students, and the director is an adult instructor. Senior one acts, however, are a different...

Spanish exchange

Katherine Klingseis March 11, 2010

¡Hola! ¿Cómo está? ¿Dónde está el baño? This is just a little taste of what a few lucky students...

Winter Olympics 2010 debut in Vancouver with tragedy

Katherine Klingseis February 23, 2010

Nodar Kumaritashvili rounded the track at a heart-stopping 90 miles per hour. Suddenly, he lost control of his luge and sailed off the track. The promising young athlete hit a pole, ending his life far...

Disney adds 8th princess in new movie

Katherine Klingseis December 17, 2009

Disney has been shilling out box office hits since 1937, when Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs premiered at the Carthay Circle Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Almost 73 years later, Disney has produced...

Gum etiquette: rules to live by

Katherine Klingseis November 20, 2009

A student approaches one of his peers, hands in his pockets and the smell of hummus still flowing from his mouth, and asks, “Do you have any gum?” This questions is asked in almost...

Key Club trick-or treats for UNICEF

Katherine Klingseis October 29, 2009

While ghouls and goblins are terrorizing unsuspecting victims, members of the Ames High Key Club are fighting more troublesome foes. Since 1994, Key Club International has partnered with UNICEF in its...

Dog park: not stupid but poopy

Katherine Klingseis October 9, 2009

His four paws scampered across the grass-covered field, desperately trying to get away from a small dog that kept sniffing his bottom. Only about 10 minutes had past and Winston already wanted to leave...

Twitter will not tweet for much longer

Katherine Klingseis September 18, 2009

No longer are birds alone in their tweeting endeavors. Humans are now catching on to the communication style of their winged friends. A social networking site called Twitter allows its users to “tweet”...

WHO declares swine flu pandemic ‘imminent’

Katherine Klingseis May 20, 2009

The bubonic plague killed 75 to 200 million people in the 14th century. Centuries later, the Spanish flu of 1918 massacred 50 to 100 million lives. Today, the world is waiting anxiously to see how the...

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