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All State Band Try Outs

All State Band Try Outs

Charity Williams September 9, 2016

It takes a lot of practice, hard work and time to perfect the scales and music but it’s all worth it in the end. That’s why the band students try out for All-State honor band. Only three students made...

Homecoming Marching Band Show

Homecoming Marching Band Show

Charity Williams September 9, 2016

Halftime at tonight’s homecoming football game will be filled with lots of energy and get you in the Trojan spirit. The Trojan guard is performing a different show with a new theme: Queen. The songs...

2016 Fall Play

Charity Williams August 31, 2016

Kindergarten is remembered as a memory when we played and had the time of our lives. The 2016 fall play is bringing back those memories. This year’s play is about people telling life lessons, funny stories...

Marching Band Changes to Non-Competitive Season

Marching Band Changes to Non-Competitive Season

Charity Williams August 29, 2016

Changes have come to the Trojan Guard for the upcoming 2016-2017 season. A major decision was made and now things for the band are different. “I liked it better before but I understand why we made...

Dance Atlantics small group competition team: Lileigh Brown, Hayley Gibson, Shelby Pelzer and Kerra Christensen

Dance Atlantic Competes in Des Moines

Kerra Christensen May 5, 2016

On April 16 Dance Atlantic competed in Des Moines. Spotlight dance competition was held at the Hy-Vee Hall. Instructor Ricci McLaren had several of her students compete. The studio has had a strong competition...

Premiere fired up the audience in Emmetsburg

Show Choir Heats up Emmetsburg

Mariah Cook March 9, 2016

AHS show choirs were fired up on Saturday when they performed their show “Don’t mess with fire!” at their final competition of the season. The Premiere and Diversity show choirs went to Emmetsburg,...

15 Students to Compete at District Speech Contest

15 Students to Compete at District Speech Contest

Charity Williams February 27, 2016

On Saturday, Feb. 27, the AHS speech team travels to Logan-Magnolia High School to participate in the District Individual Speech competition. The students performing are Alex Williams, Josh McLean, Aaron...

AHS Speech Team Sends 4 to State

Charity Williams January 26, 2016

On Saturday, Atlantic hosted the District Large Group Speech Contest for the first time in about 10 years. Atlantic was one of the four sites the speech contest took place. The other three are Ballard,...

Swing Inn

Swing Inn

Charity Williams January 12, 2016

On Jan. 14, the Jazz band and Show choir will be premiering their shows for the first time before they go to competitions. Band Director Jarrod O’Donnell and 17 members of the jazz band will perform...

Twitter post from @AHSThrSph  (AHS Theatre & Speech) posted 12.5.15

Speech Team Competes at Johnston

Alexandra Pastrana December 17, 2015

Three Atlantic Speech Team members attended the Dragon Invitational at Johnston High School on Dec. 4-5, and all three advanced to finals. The Trojans went against Dowling Catholic, Des Moines East,...

2014 Madrigal Dinner

Madrigal Dinner Dec. 11-12

Charity Williams December 4, 2015

“This is the countryside. My name is St. George. I am a Knight.” It’s that time of year when people come to the AHS cafeteria to have an amazing dinner and watch the choir sing and perform...

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