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The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

THE WRITE PLACE - Students gather for the first meeting of AHS Writers Club on Jan. 30. The club meets every Tuesday in room #406.

Writers Unite with New Club at AHS

Alyssa Brockob, Journalism Production Student February 21, 2018

Students are beginning to become more aware of and participate in the newest club offered at AHS: Writers' Club. Supervised by English teacher Rachelle Lipp, Writer’s Club is an organized group focused...

Steve Livengood during his 2017 visit to AHS.

NEWS BRIEF – Livengood to Speak to History Students

Cole Sampson February 21, 2018

This Friday, Steve Livengood will be in the school auditorium presenting stories and items from the Korean War and Vietnam Conflict. Livengood comes on behalf of teacher Terry Hinzmann and his Modern World...

NEWS BRIEF - Cancellations

NEWS BRIEF – Cancellations

McKenzie Waters, Journalism Production Student February 20, 2018

The Atlantic Community Schools were closed Monday, Feb. 19, due to inclement weather. Freezing rain caused the roads to become icy and too dangerous for school busses and students to drive on. Another...

NEWS BRIEF - Valentines Day Warms the Hearts of AHS Students

NEWS BRIEF – Valentine’s Day Warms the Hearts of AHS Students

Chloe Davis, Journalism Production Student February 14, 2018

Valentine’s Day was in full swing here at AHS today as ladies entering the building received a heart necklace from members of the AHS Student Council to participate in an activity mentioned at the State...

NEWS BRIEF: Win-a-Heart Competition to be Held Wednesday

NEWS BRIEF: Win-a-Heart Competition to be Held Wednesday

Alyssa Brockob February 13, 2018

Dating all the way back to the 3rd century, Valentine’s Day is a widely celebrated holiday focusing on the appreciation of one another. This year at AHS, students will participate in a new Valentine-themed...

The History of Valentines Day Explained

The History of Valentine’s Day Explained

Ashley Wendt February 13, 2018

The history of Valentine’s Day is unlike what most people would guess. It is often thought that the day was created as a ploy by card companies and chocolate producers to make more profit, but according...

Trojans Defeat Panthers

Trojans Defeat Panthers

Dillon Sonntag, Editor February 13, 2018

Last night, Feb. 12, the Trojans traveled to Creston and took down the Panthers with a final score of 72-66. The Trojans opened the game up 22-17 at the end of the first quarter, but the Panthers came...

The 2017 spring musical production was Fiddler on the Roof.

Catching the Big Fish

Anastasia Muell February 12, 2018

The 2018 spring musical is a production titled “Big Fish,” and features a character named Edward Bloom and his son Will. Will is to be played by sophomore Bradley Dennis, and Edward Bloom by senior...

Four Trojans are On to State

Four Trojans are On to State

Dillon Sonntag, Editor February 12, 2018

Last Saturday, Feb. 10, district wrestling was held in Harlan.  Atlantic/CAM had four wrestlers qualify for the individual state tournament later this week. They include seniors Kole Hansen and John...

Trojans Will Travel to Creston for Last Game Against the Panthers

Trojans Will Travel to Creston for Last Game Against the Panthers

Noah Bruckner, Editor February 12, 2018

Monday, Feb. 12. The Trojan Boys will travel to Creston to take on the Panthers in a Hawkeye 10 conference matchup. For the Panthers, Senior Evan Jacobsen is leading scorer. He averages 17 points per...

Trojans On the Road to Treynor

Trojans On the Road to Treynor

Dillon Sonntag, Editor February 9, 2018

On Friday, Feb. 9 the Trojans will travel to Treynor to take on the undefeated Cardinals. The Cardinals are coming into the game with a perfect 20-0 record. Treynor is led by senior Luke Clausen,...

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