Students Duel in Grilled Cheese Cook-Off
May 8, 2019
In a test of creativity, seniors Brandon Woodard and Christian Clausen decided to hold their own grilled cheese cook-off. The idea was first proposed on Thursday, May 2, and the pair were required to have their grocery lists prepared by Monday for the competition on Tuesday. The sandwiches were judged by A...
Academic Success in AHS
April 24, 2019
The annual Hawkeye 10 All-Academic banquet was held on April 3, 2019, at the Cass County Community building in Atlantic. The banquet is always held in Atlantic as it is a central location for each school. Every year, 22 students throughout the conference are selected to receive this award, and six mem...
Career Day Returns to AHS
March 27, 2019
Career day was held on Wednesday, March 13 as an opportunity for students to learn more about different careers they expressed an interest in. Many volunteers came in to talk to classes about aspects of their jobs and answer any questions students had.
ISASP Testing to Replace Iowa Assessments
Dani Mathisen, Staff writer
March 25, 2019
Testing, testing, one, two, three. This spring a change in testing has come to AHS and many schools across the country. Students will no longer sharpen their number two pencils to fill in the circles but instead will type or click their responses on computers. ACSD Curriculum Director James Northwick met...
Renovations Proposed for the Softball/Baseball Fields
Haylie Handel, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
On November 28, 2018, the Atlantic Community School District created a plan to improve many of the district’s athletic facilities, two of which are the baseball and softball fields. The improvements proposed for the baseball/softball fields include all new dugouts, batting cages, concessions and more. V...
A Look Inside the Creative Writing Class
February 13, 2019
It’s not about what you write, it’s the way you write it. Atlantic High School students are offered a Creative Writing class every year, where they can take writing and add a special twist. Teacher Allison Berryhill helped her students learn ways to make their stories creative and add personal touch...
Atlantic to Host Individual State Speech
Ana Muell, Editor
January 2, 2019
Some say actors can do anything. They do improv after being given only a story base and a few characters, some have tearjerking pieces that tug at the heartstrings, some have funny pieces with wacky characters that make people laugh until they can’t breathe and some sing their hearts out to tell a...
Sophomore Class Prepares for the Future
December 17, 2018
Students at AHS frequently spend their time involved in the wide range of activities offered, whether it be playing on a sports team or singing in a choir. However, the sophomore class has been learning about another commitment many students have also taken on. Current English teacher Randall Simpson...
Journalism Editors Meet with Superintendent
Sarah Schorle, Javelin Editor in Chief
December 13, 2018
As part of an ongoing initiative to connect district issues with high school students, several lead editors for the journalism department met with Superintendent Steve Barber on Thursday, Dec. 6. Barber said he felt that students should know that “we are working on really trying to define what we want every ...
Which flavor of ice cream best represents you?
- Rocky Road (25%, 3 Votes)
- Mint Chip (25%, 3 Votes)
- Chocolate (17%, 2 Votes)
- Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough (17%, 2 Votes)
- Vanilla (8%, 1 Votes)
- Neapolitan (8%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 12
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