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The Point Season 5, Episode 6: One Direction

Kate Nichols and Ella Meyer November 15, 2024

Lead Podcast Editors Kate and Ella talk with AHS students about the boy band One Direction and the passing of member Liam Payne. Music by AHS graduate Evan Brummer.

Two people talk about their newly owned "banned books." They discuss which ones they each bought.

Because of the Book Ban–OPINION

Molly Harris, Editorial Cartoonist November 14, 2024

Hope, Love, Legacy: Sunday Musical Honors AHS Alum

Olivia Jensen and J. Molina November 13, 2024
By sponsoring this year’s Sunday showing of the fall musical, The Avery Andersen Foundation fosters a community love of fine arts while honoring the alum’s legacy.

Eye of the Needle

J. Molina, EON Producer November 11, 2024

Welcome back AHS! Today we delve into Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) and Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), two clubs AHS provides to students to help grow life skills....

Eye of the Needle

J. Molina, EON Producer November 4, 2024

Welcome back, AHS! For this week's EON, we cover the formal banquet etiquette and most of the info you'd need for college classes.

Some of our amazing journalists spent the day at the University of Iowa attending the IHSPA Fall Conference! These students attended classes to gain knowledge on different departments of journalism! Our staff is so grateful for opportunities like this to grow our skills!

IHSPA Conference at Iowa City

Makenna Schroeder, Junior Editor November 4, 2024
The University of Iowa is known for their writing program as well as their journalism department, and this year hosted a journalism conference on October 24. AHS had eighteen representatives from our journalism department attend.
MORNING CUP OF JOE-- An example of how cans and cups line desk walk ways.

Breakfast– The Most Important Meal of the Day… or Drink

Makenna Schroeder, Junior Editor November 4, 2024
At AHS, during class time you can find a variety of drink cups from different shops or stores all over town on classroom desks.

The Point Season 5, Episode 5: Halloween

Jersey Green and Ellie Butler October 31, 2024

Hosts Ellie and Jersey discuss Halloween with AHS students. Music by AHS graduate Evan Brummer.

Lindsey Roberts teaches her class of English Language Learners (ELL).

New Teacher: Lindsey Roberts

Riley Hansen and Owen Botos October 31, 2024

This year, we are getting not only new students but also new teachers. Lindsey Roberts is 33 as of this year. She is an ELL (English Language Learners) teacher at Atlantic High School. The majority of...

"Fatigue" — OPINION

“Fatigue” — OPINION

Molly Harris, Editorial Cartoonist October 30, 2024

Math homework. AP class essays. History projects. As students, we can't help but feel fatigued from all of our homework. It follows us like storm clouds and weighs on our minds like bricks, which makes...

New AHS Student Iman Dzafic reads in her english class.

AHS Exchange Student: Iman Dzafic

Garett Van Horn and Erik Ramirez October 29, 2024

Exchange student programs have been around since the 1960s. Students from various countries have been able to understand people from different nations with the goal of education and cultural understanding....

Students in the commons will notice the pillars with each core value of AHS represented. The core values displayed are Honesty, Accountability, Respect, and Kindness.

HARK: How did it happen?

Stellah Van Aernam and Raya Parker October 28, 2024

At the end of April 2024, seminars at Atlantic High School decided on values they thought would positively affect AHS and the community. Students wrote down the main values they thought were important,...

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