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AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

Nov. 13, 2013

EYE of the NEEDLE – Nov. 13, 2013

November 13, 2013

Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013  

Girls Winter Soccer League Begins at AHS

Girls Winter Soccer League Begins at AHS

November 12, 2013

By Miranda Olson With winter just around the corner, girls’ soccer coach Daniel Vargason prepares his girls for their season in March by setting up a winter soccer league. This winter soccer league...

Rex the coon hound

Coon Season Takes Off

November 11, 2013

By Sam Renaud Nov. 2 was the start of raccoon hunting season.  Hunters prepare for the season weeks in advance by getting their traps ready and running their coon dogs.  Hunters can place their traps...

Walking Into the Unknown – AHS was not prepared for the Estes assembly – OPINION

November 8, 2013

OPINION By Alexi Allen & Maren McNees At the close of the Simon Estes assembly on October 28, AHS vice principal Matt  Alexander addressed the student body about their behavior during the assembly....

Cross Country Season Recap

November 7, 2013

By Justice Parker Saturday, November 2nd marked the end of the cross country season when Fort Dodge held Iowa’s state meet.  Sophomore Tiffany Williams was the only Atlantic participant. However,...

No Shave November

No Shave November

November 7, 2013

by Karly Monson As November rolls in, it is time for many students to partake in a favorite tradition:  No Shave November.  No Shave November is a time where throughout the month of November, a vow...

Opinion: Powerful Seniors

Opinion: Powerful Seniors

November 7, 2013

By Tyler Christensen My freshman year, I was terrified of upperclassmen. When I walked through the hallways, I would speechlessly huddle against the lockers, hoping not to get into anyone’s way. A...

AHS Runner Places 38 Spots Better than Last Year!

AHS Runner Places 38 Spots Better than Last Year!

November 7, 2013

By Meghan Reilly Atlantic sophomore cross-country runner Tiffany Williams competed at the state meet Nov. 2 in Fort Dodge. This was Williams’ second state meet and she was looking forward to performing...

College Sports Recruiting

College Sports Recruiting

November 7, 2013

By Brandi Esbeck and Bethany Schmitt Recruiting is a big deal in high school for senior athletes.  Recruiting is where they have a sports scout from a college attend a game and watch the athlete play....

Competition Cheer Team Places!

November 5, 2013

By Kate Fulk On Saturday November 2 the Atlantic High Competition Cheer Squad competed at the statewide competition in Des Moines.  Junior Karly Monson said, “It’s was an extremely stressful day,...

Military Affects AHS

Military Affects AHS

November 4, 2013

By Kylie Juelsgaard and Justice Parker Although the military may seem far removed from some AHS students, for others it hits home. Some students have close friends and relatives in the military. A number...

Whats the Deal with Tardies and Absences?

What’s the Deal with Tardies and Absences?

November 1, 2013

By Haley Carlson and Madison Helvie AHS has been racking up the tardies and absences this year.  Students have been late to class 1070 times, according to data compiled from the office records. Of these...

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