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Sophomore Ava Kellen schedules LCT with Flexisched.
Teachers Divided on Decision to Remove LCT
Two of the protestors holding up their signs.
Week After Week: Ames Residents Keep Up Protests
Picture of Erica Malloy
New Biology Teacher Brings Fresh Start to Ames High’s Science Department
Ames vigil to honor ICE victims at Bandshell Park
Ames vigil to honor ICE victims at Bandshell Park
The 7th and 9th grade orchestras rehearse together for the first time before the concert.
7th-12th Orchestra Concert Gives Middle Schoolers Opportunity to Play at High School Level
A Coaches Farewell
A Coaches Farewell
Labels on the boxes in the bathroom for the Ames High Pad Program.
The Pad Program
Picture of Erica Malloy
New Biology Teacher Brings Fresh Start to Ames High’s Science Department
Students holding up signs at the walkout
Anti-ICE Walkout at Ames High School
Tapestry Crochet of F1 made by Ankita Halder.
Ankitha Halder remembers the past, enjoys the present and eagerly awaits the future
Labels on the boxes in the bathroom for the Ames High Pad Program.
The Pad Program
Ames High theater students pose for a picture onstage
Backstage Pass
The 7th and 9th grade orchestras rehearse together for the first time before the concert.
7th-12th Orchestra Concert Gives Middle Schoolers Opportunity to Play at High School Level
Large group Ames High Speech students after a day of competition.
AHS speech students learn to build community and support one another at their district speech contest
Swimmers dive from their blocks at the start of the 100 yard butterfly.
Ames Swims to Victory
The Loudest Silence
A photo of me taken at Saylorville Lake.
What Almost Goes Unnoticed
High school Is Kind Of Like The Movies
High school Is Kind Of Like The Movies
These aren't the best years of our lives
These aren’t the best years of our lives
Four years and four lessons from Ames High
Four years and four lessons from Ames High
Project Hail Mary Review
Project Hail Mary Review
Bad Bunny's Halftime Show: A Hopeful Message
Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show: A Hopeful Message
Heated Rivalry- The importance of representation, fandom culture, and love
Heated Rivalry- The importance of representation, fandom culture, and love
Koyoharu Gotouge's "Demon Slayer" (Kimetsu no Yaiba) proves shorter stories can make greater impact. Cover art by Koyoharu Gotouge.
Subversion of Demon Slayer: Manga Changes Industry
Laurie Halse Anderson's "Speak" confronts the silencing of sexual assault survivors. Though written for young adults, its unflinching portrayal remains essential reading. Cover art by Lisa Peters.
“Speak” by Laurie Halse Anderson: On The Topic of Consent
Who Did What Now? The New, Up-and-Coming History Podcast
Who Did What Now? The New, Up-and-Coming History Podcast
Tapestry Crochet of F1 made by Ankita Halder.
Ankitha Halder remembers the past, enjoys the present and eagerly awaits the future
Afiavi Liberman creates Youtube and Spotify content for her channel: Liberman Consulting L.L.C. where she shares aspects of her family’s lifestyle and gives advice to numerous individuals about the financial world.
Ames Hardworking Mother Juggles Daily Tasks
Melinda Engelmann is ready to meet her clients at Stewart Memorial Hospital and Clinics.
Therapist Uses Faith to Navigate Challenges and Inspire Others
Freshman Avery Vance spends her little free time reading her travel Bible during school.
Avery Vance: Growing in Faith
Who Did What Now? The New, Up-and-Coming History Podcast
Who Did What Now? The New, Up-and-Coming History Podcast
Tapestry Crochet of F1 made by Ankita Halder.
Ankitha Halder remembers the past, enjoys the present and eagerly awaits the future
Afiavi Liberman creates Youtube and Spotify content for her channel: Liberman Consulting L.L.C. where she shares aspects of her family’s lifestyle and gives advice to numerous individuals about the financial world.
Ames Hardworking Mother Juggles Daily Tasks
Melinda Engelmann is ready to meet her clients at Stewart Memorial Hospital and Clinics.
Therapist Uses Faith to Navigate Challenges and Inspire Others
Freshman Avery Vance spends her little free time reading her travel Bible during school.
Avery Vance: Growing in Faith
Winter Tidings
Winter Tidings
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What if I Took a Gap Year?

Erin Murphy, Editor, Reporter • December 17, 2020

School. Then college. Work an average 9-5 job with a 2 week vacation time every year. Have a family. Retirement. Then die. Why is this the standard for life?    As a senior in high school who...

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