Winter Formal is one of four school dances many students look forward to. They love the chance to dress up, see friends, and make memories. When getting ready, people get their nails, hair, and outfits...
On Friday, February 14, the Atlantic High School speech and debate team competed at the National Speech and Debate Association's (NSDA) National Qualifier Tournament. The team competed over the course...
On February 11, AHS Needle published an article detailing the implementation of Policy 503.09: Student use of Personal Electronic Devices titled “Proposed Phone Policy.” The information in the article...
February 14th is Valentine's Day, but it is also known as the day of love. Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate love, friendship and admiration. Many people give gifts to those they love; such as chocolates,...
Recycle. A simple word that stands as the golden rule of a new era. After all, who doesn’t want to reduce trash while saving the planet? But when looking at accessible options for recycling, a different story is told... While the Cass landfill facility has previously struggled with handling materials, Cass County should invest in restoring its recycling program to promote two main aspects: overall recycling through accessibility and green thumb benefits on a wider scale.
The Department of Education has been at debate for years between Republicans and Democrats. With Republicans calling for its reform or elimination due to its growing budget and influence on policy, and Democrats advocating for its importance in funding lower-income communities and students with disabilities.
Welcome back, AHS! A new policy to further restrict phones may come into our district soon, and our students are here to give you the facts.
Look out for our Valentines Special this Friday!
School Board President Laura McLean, at the Jan. 8 meeting, asked teachers and parents to let her know their thoughts on the new policy. AHS Journalism editors invited McLean to explain the policy change.
