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SOMETHING ROTTEN-Students prepare to perform selections from the musical Something Rotten! at the district competition. Alex Williams, Josh McClean, Aaron Rothfusz, Sarah Fixmer, Sarah Schorle, and Rebekah Hallman prepared for over two weeks for the district competition. The group will compete at the state level in February.

Strapping Speech Weekend

Sarah Schorle January 26, 2017

On Saturday Jan 21, 18 students traveled to Perry High School to compete in the IHSSA District Large Group competition. The team brought a total of 10 events with 7 of the 10 events moving on to the State...

The girls lineup for the national anthem against the Glenwood Rams.

Girls’ Basketball Earns their First Win of The Season

Noah Bruckner, Sports Editor January 26, 2017

The Atlantic Trojans girls basketball team traveled to Clarinda to take on the Cardinals. Atlantic entered the game with a 0-14 record while the Cardinals are 3-9. The Trojans and Cardinals were close...

Poet Mary Swander

Poet to Lead Workshops at AHS

Charity Williams January 25, 2017
Iowa Poet Laureate Mary Swander will visit Atlantic Jan. 29-30.
Hardware from DCG show choir contest

DCG Results

Charity Williams January 25, 2017

On Saturday, the AHS show choirs travelled to Dallas Center-Grimes to compete in the DCG competition. There were five 3A varsity groups, three 3A prep groups, and four 1A/2A groups participating. The...

English teacher Emma Walker displays her blog  that went viral this past month.

AHS Teacher’s Blog Goes Viral

Hannah Alff and Taylor Hansen January 24, 2017

With the new year brings the traditional New Year's Resolutions. The most common resolutions are losing weight or saving money. English teacher Emma Walker has a New Year’s Resolution to “get in shape,...

A LOT TO THINK ABOUT -This picture shows empty parking spots in the back of the high school. Students have questioned why they cannot park their vehicles here if the spots are not used.

Back Parking Lot Causes Conflict

John McConkey and Chase McLaren January 24, 2017

Usually in the morning at AHS, students who drive to school park their cars in the front/north parking lot of the school.  The faculty and staff park in a designated area on the south end of the school....

Trojan Boys Sweep the Cardinals

Trojan Boys Sweep the Cardinals

Jena Brosam January 24, 2017

Last Friday, Jan. 20, the Trojan boys’ and girls’ teams traveled to Clarinda to take on the Cardinals. The Trojans took the lead early in the game, and never looked back. By the end of the first...

TWIRP Returns

TWIRP Returns

Chloe Newbury, Editor January 24, 2017

Both of the dances that are open to all four grades are over for the year, and students have put away their dancing shoes. Or so they thought. Students of AHS missed the reversed role dance, TWIRP, so...

TASTES LIKE SUCCESS - Junior Colton Mudd, freshman Cale Roller, and English teacher Allison Berryhill try the warm mini donuts that will be served at Coffee 7 coffee house.

For the Love of Coffee

Hannah Alff January 23, 2017

Valentine’s Day will bring Atlantic something new to love. You might’ve even heard about it through Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, or even the Website. It’s called Coffee 7, a family-owned and operated...

Drake Roller

Key Pins Seal Win at Glenwood

Zeke Whetstone and Dillon Sonntag January 23, 2017

  Thursday, Jan. 19, the wrestling team came home with a big win after beating Glenwood 42-30. The Trojans finished with six pins and three wins by total points. Coach Duff and the rest of...

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