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AHSneedle
The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle
The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle
TikTok account @AHSNeedle photo of post by Aliyah Williams

Social Media Stars: AHSNeedle TikTok Goes Viral

Alix Nath, Senior Editor • December 4, 2024
Viral. Five letters, two syllables, and 546,200 views on an AHSNeedle TikTok. The AHSNeedle TikTok account posted the video on Wednesday, November 5, and it has ignited across the site. But how did this happen?
Senior officer Lola Comes hands a lucky waitress one thousand dollars in a cash tip during National FFA Convention dinner.

Atlantic FFA Extends an Olive Branch to Unsuspecting Servers

Jacquelyn Freund, Staff Writer • December 2, 2024
Everyone has struggles in life, and an act of kindness might be just what a stranger needs. This year, the Atlantic FFA collected donations to give large tips to unsuspecting servers at the restaurants they visited during their National FFA Convention trip.

The Point Season 5, Episode 7: Let’s Talk About Food

Jersey Green and Ellie Butler • November 27, 2024

Hosts Ellie and Jersey discuss Thanksgiving Traditions with AHS students. Music from editing program Podcastle.

Eye of the Needle

J. Molina, EON Producer • November 25, 2024

Welcome back, AHS! What's a Thanksgiving episode without a wild turkey chase, followed by a circle of gratitude? There will be no episode posted on December 5th. See you soon, AHS! Thank you to Fletchor...

Brandon Wagner, Collin Harris, and Dreven Smith enjoy their lunches as they are asked about their new dos.

Shaving Heads to Show Support

Makenna Schroeder, Junior Editor • November 22, 2024
Throughout the month of October fundraisers were held to donate towards the Kelley family... Now a group of boys decided to show their support for Kelley in a non-monetary way. 
commUNITY-- Volunteers help serve their community at Community Thanksgiving 2023, hosted at the Cass County Community Building.

Atlantic’s Community Thanksgiving

Olivia Jensen, Junior Editor • November 20, 2024
An informational article that deep dives into the Community Thanksgiving, and what they have to offer other than their generosity.
A school computer displays an electoral college vote simulator.

How Far is Too Far? – Post-Election Political Expression

Knox McCalla, Staff Writer • November 19, 2024
Conflict is normal, it’s high school after all, but lately for the students of AHS, it seems that the boundary of friendly conflict is slowly being pushed into the territory of bullying.
DEBATE-- Sophomores (left to right) Peyton Burg, Peyton McLaren, and Dane Wiederstein prepare for their debate for World History Class.

Where Do We Draw the Line? — OPINION

Bailey Grieshaber, Staff Writer • November 18, 2024
After the election, most of us are settling in with the results, and talking with peers, some discussions are quite vulgar. With that, free speech and free expression in our school are questioned. The line between what is acceptable for students is anything but clear, what is hate speech, and when does an opinion become threatening?
Eye of the Needle

Eye of the Needle

J. Molina, EON Producer • November 18, 2024

Welcome back, AHS! We're so glad you're here. This week we're showing our grateful attitude with recognition of some lesser-known national holidays this week. We'll also cover what to expect, whether you're...

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.
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