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The 'restricted' message that appears on school computers.
Blocking Technology, Blocking Education
Ames High's Debate team at a tournament.
Ames High’s Debate Program Faces Uncertainty
A person holds up a sign that reads, "Protect Trans Kids." Transgender students have felt increasingly targeted by legislation that limits their rights. Photo licensed through creative commons.
Iowa Becomes First State to Remove Gender Identity as a Protected Class
Piece and Freedom Bakery's menu hangs above the store's front counter. The bakery aims to bring a taste of Ukraine to Ames.
Piece and Freedom Bakery Brings a Piece of Ukraine to Ames
A desk in one of the AMES Center's therapeutic classrooms. The chairs are made of plastic and extremely heavy, one of the room's features meant to foster a safer learning environment for the students it serves.
AMES Center Provides New Opportunities to Students Amid Confusion Regarding Center’s Purpose
Sophomore Caleb Bolles runs a track workout to prepare for state on Saturday.
Consistent Climb: Bolles’ Road to State
“As a cheerleader, it was really fun to be a part of the exciting atmosphere.” Senior Ally Phillips on the Homecoming game! It was truly one you didn't want to miss.
A Look At Our Ames High Homecoming
Ames High's Debate team at a tournament.
Ames High’s Debate Program Faces Uncertainty
A collage of some of my favorite moments from this year on The Web.
A Final Farewell
Piece and Freedom Bakery's menu hangs above the store's front counter. The bakery aims to bring a taste of Ukraine to Ames.
Piece and Freedom Bakery Brings a Piece of Ukraine to Ames
Sophomore Caleb Bolles runs a track workout to prepare for state on Saturday.
Consistent Climb: Bolles’ Road to State
“As a cheerleader, it was really fun to be a part of the exciting atmosphere.” Senior Ally Phillips on the Homecoming game! It was truly one you didn't want to miss.
A Look At Our Ames High Homecoming
Fin DeLisi made his first appearance of his senior season versus Valley, the current (as of 5/6/25) #1 ranked team in 4A, where the Little Cyclones won 1-0, with DeLisi keeping a clean sheet.
It’s Been a Long Wait for DeLisi, But Now He Has His Shot
The Ames High Boys' Basketball team saw a great campaign end against the eventual champions Valley. The Little Cyclones lost a heartbreaker, wrapping up an incredible 21-3 season while being viewed as underdogs throughout the state of Iowa. Photo found via Luke Brekke's Instagram.
The True Definition of a Team: A Camaraderie of Selflessness Led to an Outstanding Season
Ames High cheerleaders performing at Wells Fargo. Photo by Ames High cheer coach.
Ames High 2025 All-State Cheerleaders
How The World Can Be Saved From AI
How The World Can Be Saved From AI
AI and its effect on the next generation
AI and its effect on the next generation
Learn About AI Before AI Learns About You
Learn About AI Before AI Learns About You
AI in Education: Game Changer or Breaker?
AI in Education: Game Changer or Breaker?
Taking AI Out of Schools: A Step Backward?
Taking AI Out of Schools: A Step Backward?
The Real Top 10 Best Halloween Candies
The Real Top 10 Best Halloween Candies
Tame Impala "Deadbeat" Album Review
Tame Impala “Deadbeat” Album Review
You: an honest review of the final season
You: an honest review of the final season
Adolescence; Who’s At Fault For Failing Teens?
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How to do Everything Well

Kate Murray, Staff reporter • October 28, 2014

For some reason, recently people have been telling me that I’m really good at writing, or that I’m better at drawing than they are, or that I’m a huge nerd.  That last one was my sister.  It wasn’t...

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