The COVID-19 Diaries
Camryn Church and Molly McFadden
March 26, 2020
Camryn Church, Junior We are more than a week into the four-week break from school, and so far I have been keeping somewhat busy. I know some of my friend’s parents won’t let them out of the house, and I’m really grateful that mine aren’t locking me up like Princess Fiona in “Shrek.” I trus...
Makeup Makeover
Kenzie Hoffman and Drew Engler
March 13, 2020
With Prom approaching, students are making preparations to get their makeup done. Sophomore Kenzie Hoffman showcases a makeup look on freshman April Vanderholm. Hoffman, along with junior Kaden Mahan, will be doing makeup on Prom day from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the YMCA.
Accessory Go-Tos
Reagan Leonard, Staff Writer
March 9, 2020
Getting ready in the morning can often be a struggle. While scrambling to get out of the door, many times students aren’t thinking of the perfect way to spice up an outfit. This is why many people have acquired a go-to signature item that adds a little flair and even finishes their look. Sophomo...
All Inked Up
Ariel Clark, Editor
March 4, 2020
From simple to complex, inking one’s skin can provide a far greater meaning than what they first appear to be. Several students and faculty members sport tattoos. With the written consent and presence of a parent, anyone ages 14 to 18 can get a tattoo. People older than 18 don’t require a parent’s...
The Life of a Bus Driver
Da'Jai Wesson, Editor
February 11, 2020
It’s just before 6 a.m. when Steve Andersen walks into the Atlantic Community School District bus barn and is welcomed by a familiar garage smell and freshly-brewed coffee. While some people are still sleeping, he and his fellow bus drivers are already fueled up and ready to start their day, picki...
Meet a Dirt Bike Hauss: Zane Brownsberger
Camryn Church, Editor
February 6, 2020
Freshman Zane Brownsberger has had a passion for riding dirt bikes since he was a young kid. Brownsberger grew up riding and competing across the United States in places like Wisconsin and Texas. Brownsberger was inspired to ride after watching a supercross race, and his dad used to ride as well. Th...
Role Models Among Us
Molly McFadden, Editor
January 30, 2020
Growing up, I can remember many people who I looked up to. When I think about being a student in elementary and middle school, I remember watching the high schoolers in awe. I can picture myself sitting in the auditorium and watching the “big kids” at our dance recital each year. I would wait patient...
An Update on the Class of 2019
Camryn Church, Editor
January 28, 2020
Second semester has begun for high schoolers and college students alike. Some 2019 AHS graduates opted out of going to college and are currently in the workforce. Regardless of their location, last year’s graduates are adjusting to their new chapter in life. Someone from the class of 2019 that is curre...
Student Youtubers at AHS
Da'Jai Wesson, Editor
January 21, 2020
Youtube is a video-sharing website that’s been around since 2005. Users can both stream and upload videos ranging from music videos, to vlogs, to tutorials on various subjects. Everybody is allowed to use the platform, which means even someone you know personally might upload videos, or consider them...
Writing Lines with Bireline
Ariel Clark, Editor
January 21, 2020
Emma Bireline’s parents have always encouraged her to write. They would bestow upon her a “lot of journals and different types of writing books” to fuel her mind. Her love for writing never diminished. Now, Bireline is an English teacher that has taken up extra writing on the side. Writing a weekly c...
Australia Taken Over by Bushfires
Grace Clay, Editor
January 9, 2020
Over the course of the last several months, Australia has been affected by terrible fires. Since last week, the fires have gotten worse. According to BBC, Australia has had “record-breaking heat and months of severe drought.” These fires started burning in September, but they have become worse o...
Sitting Down with Hunt and McLean
Molly McFadden, Editor
December 19, 2019
The two new members of the Atlantic School Board are ready to make their marks on the district. Nick Hunt and Laura McLean met with AHSneedle editors on Monday, Dec. 16 to discuss their plans as they take office. Both board members have a vision for their contribution to the schools: Hunt has specific...
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