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NHS 5k Fundraiser for Belin Blank Childrens Hospital
NHS 5k Fundraiser for Belin Blank Children’s Hospital
Ames High students leave the football field at the end of the walkout on Wednesday, March 1st.
Ames Middle and High School Students Protest Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills
Lifeguard Equipment
Four New Physical Education Courses Added to The Ames High Registration Handbook
Ms. Polashek conducting the Ames High Orchestra in the fall of 2021.
Ms. Polashek: A Lifetime of Music
Ames Highs new auditorium
Ames High Theater’s New Life
Elizabeth Brenneman sits and poses at her desk. Brenneman seeks to create an environment in her classroom where all students, regardless of skill level, can feel empowered.
Teacher Spotlight: Elizabeth Brenneman
Jabari Hinson (middle) stands with his teammates before a tournament—photo by Adam Atkinson.
Grappling Greatness: Jabari Hinson
Sylvie McConnell showing off her skills at the fall cheer showcase before her state performance. Photo by Ryan Renger.
Athlete by Nature, Cheerleader by Choice.
Emily holding up her current best artwork, which she spent hours on
Teenager Dreams of Creating Something That Matters With Her Art
Sophia Hatcher throws a free throw at her club game in 2021.
High school athlete confesses about the life of playing basketball
Senior Akshay Sarda raises his hand to answer a journal prompt provided by the RULER curriculum. RULER aims to provide students with the tools needed to regulate their emotions beyond high school.
New Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum Seeks to Create More Positive School Environment
David Lee Senior Column: Words, words, words. How to not lose meaning behind the words you write.
David Lee Senior Column: Words, words, words. How to not lose meaning behind the words you write.
Inflation - In a Nutshell
Inflation – In a Nutshell
Camera: How To
Camera: How To
Sunday Ogunsola
Lagos to Ames and Back: Sunday Ogunsola
Jabari Hinson (middle) stands with his teammates before a tournament—photo by Adam Atkinson.
Grappling Greatness: Jabari Hinson
Jack Wynter shoots a free throw against Marshalltown. Photo by Mary Greenfield.
Little Cyclones Dismantle Bobcats to Cap Off Action-Packed Senior Night
Key Club secretary Carissa Andorf and Key Club editor Wenjun Liu pose for a photo at ICON, the Key Club International Convention in Anaheim, California in 2022.
Club Spotlight: Key Club Q&A
Herrera awaiting his Quarter Final matchup at the Super 32 Wrestling Tournament on October 22, 2023, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Photo by Allyson Schwab
Ames High Transfer Denied Athletic Eligibility
Baku City Circuit
Race Recap: 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Senior Akshay Sarda raises his hand to answer a journal prompt provided by the RULER curriculum. RULER aims to provide students with the tools needed to regulate their emotions beyond high school.
New Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum Seeks to Create More Positive School Environment
EAST volunteers work through a math worksheet with elementary school students as Akshay Sarda, one of the leaders of EAST, observes.
Club Spotlight: EAST Q&A
Elizabeth Brenneman sits and poses at her desk. Brenneman seeks to create an environment in her classroom where all students, regardless of skill level, can feel empowered.
Teacher Spotlight: Elizabeth Brenneman
Conchas, a Mexican sweet bread topped with colored sugar, sit in a display case in the center of Rinconcito Hispanos grocery section. They are one of the many hispanic specialty items sold at the store.
Pupusas and Community: Rinconcito Hispano
Seniors pose for a group photo on their first day of senior year in school facilities. Photo by Building Minds School.
Exploring Excellence: Inside Building Minds School, an English Education System outside the U.S.
As of Feb 26 2024, 1.9 million Palestinians have been displaced since the Israeli siege of Gaza. Photo by Mohammed Ibrahim on Unsplash.
Israel is Committing Genocide in Gaza
Print has diminished in value as the world has moved online, yet they remain a valuable resource for engagement in a high school setting. Created with Canva.
For High School Newspapers, Print is the Answer
live intentionally.
live intentionally.
The Right Thing To Do
The Right Thing To Do
What Were Listening to May 2023
What We’re Listening to May 2023
Review: Utopia by Travis Scott
Review: Utopia by Travis Scott
Frank Ocean Delivers Odd Coachella Performance
Frank Ocean Delivers Odd Coachella Performance
Review: Did you know that theres a tunnel under Ocean Blvd by Lana Del Rey
Review: Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd by Lana Del Rey
Ames High WEB staff members hold their drinks from 1+1 in a circle. Photo by Lily Lupardus.
Tasty Tuesday: 1+1 Review
What We’re Listening To: December 2022
Winter Tidings
Winter Tidings
2019 October Comic
October 2019
May 2019
April 2019
March 2019
Oct. 2018 Shout
History of Shout
History of Shout
Shouting the New Leaders: Trinity and Jonathan
In Support of Folly
In Support of Folly
Shout: March, 2015
The student newspaper of, by, and for Ames High School.

The WEB
The student newspaper of, by, and for Ames High School.

The WEB
Jamie Steyer

Jamie Steyer, Editor-in-Chief

Jamie Steyer is one of the terrific trio of Editors-In-Chief. In addition to writing for the WEB, she also writes news stories for the Ames Community School District. Besides writing, Jamie is the Thespian/Drama co-president, plays basketball, and participates in speech club. Jamie will be attending Iowa State University to major in Journalism next fall.

All content by Jamie Steyer
Jamie Steyers Senior Column

Jamie Steyer’s Senior Column

Jamie Steyer, Editor-In-Chief
May 20, 2014
Ready for the future

Ready for the future

Jamie Steyer, Editor-In-Chief
March 28, 2014
Anonymous Twitter Accounts Spring Up

Anonymous Twitter Accounts Spring Up

Jamie Steyer, Editor-in-Chief
February 21, 2014
Valentines Day Solutions

Valentine’s Day Solutions

Jamie Steyer, Editor-In-Chief
February 13, 2014
Catching Fire

Catching Fire

Jamie Steyer, Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2013
American Horror Story brings scares, laughs

American Horror Story brings scares, laughs

Jamie Steyer, Editor-In-Chief
October 29, 2013
Tis the season: Grad parties and stuff

‘Tis the season: Grad parties and stuff

Jamie Steyer
May 20, 2013
Forget finals, Im feelin fine

Forget finals, I’m feelin’ fine

Jamie Steyer
May 10, 2013

May Day

Jamie Steyer
April 29, 2013

The Madness of March

Jamie Steyer
April 22, 2013

Shock, Horror… And tears on tears

Jamie Steyer
April 19, 2013

My Re-Education

Jamie Steyer
March 1, 2013

Renee Arnhold

Jamie Steyer
February 18, 2013

The Love of my Life

Jamie Steyer
February 6, 2013

Freshman Tavan Shahidi

Jamie Steyer
January 28, 2013

Reichart Family Expands

Jamie Steyer
January 28, 2013

The End of the World?

Jamie Steyer
December 17, 2012

The Newest Fashion Trend: Not Caring About Trends

Jamie Steyer
December 7, 2012

Eat, Sleep, Basketball (and school and sleep and…)

Jamie Steyer
November 9, 2012

Hallway Etiquette

Jamie Steyer
October 31, 2012

Freshman Moe Elsadig

Jamie Steyer
October 31, 2012

Ghosts and ghouls and gremlins- Oh my!

Jamie Steyer
October 31, 2012

Ellie Goulding- Halcyon

Jamie Steyer
October 31, 2012

German Exchange Brings New Faces to the Halls

Jamie Steyer
September 14, 2012

Volleyball Has a Ball on the Court

Jamie Steyer
September 14, 2012

Ames Volleyball Up & Swinging

Jamie Steyer
September 13, 2012
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