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The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

Quarterback, Chase Mullenix looks to run for a first down, as he surveys the field.

Trojans’ Homecoming Football Game Had a Little Bit of Everything

Connor Church October 1, 2018

The Trojans lost a tough game to OABCIG last Friday at the Trojan Bowl. It was the homecoming game for the Trojans, but it had a little bit more to it this time. The OABCIG Falcons were coming off of a...

Junior Kenzie Waters gets down and ready for an oncoming ball.

Volleyball Girls Get Swept at Creston

Hana Holtz, Editor September 27, 2018

The volleyball team traveled to Creston on Tuesday to take on two conference challengers--Creston and Lewis Central. Coming into the match, Creston had lost seven straight games, and Lewis Central had...

STICK TOGETHER - Senior Alvin Nantz and junior Zach McKay race near each other at the Glenwood meet. This was the first meet of the season, held on Aug. 25.

XC Teams Show Steady Improvement at Harlan

Ashley Wendt September 26, 2018

Three Trojans teams came in third at the Cyclone Invitational on Saturday: varsity girls, varsity boys and JV girls. The invitational gave the Trojan cross country teams another chance to compete against...

High fives are given all round by the volleyball girls before the start of a new set.

Trojan Volleyball Sees Results From Weekend Tournament

Hana Holtz, Editor September 26, 2018

After having a weekend off, the Atlantic Trojan volleyball team dug back in with another early morning, and another long day, as they headed to Southwest Valley’s tournament on Saturday. The team had...

Quarterback Chase Mullenix stares downfield to try to find an open receiver.

Trojans Fall to Kuemper Catholic Knights

Connor Church September 25, 2018

The Trojans lost a tough game to the Kuemper Catholic Knights. The Knights were coming off of a loss against Denison, so the Trojans knew that they would be in for a tough game against the Knights. There...

The Trojans girls celebrate after a point won.

Trojans Take On St. Albert

Hana Holtz, Editor September 24, 2018

The Atlantic Trojans knew it would be a tall order as they took on St. Albert last Thursday on the volleyball court. All season, the Saintes have been ranked in the top 10 for class 2A, with their highest...

PUMP IT UP - Students cheer in the auditorium at a pep rally. The Trojans played Creston for the 2017 homecoming game, winning in overtime.

Homecoming Week is Back for 2018

Ashley Wendt and Erin Wendt September 22, 2018

It’s that time of year again in Atlantic, with school spirits high and positive attitudes found around every corner. Homecoming is a time for friendly competition between grades and participating in...

GETTING FOCUSED- Freshman Addie DeArment uses junior Pluma Pross to help her stretch before the race. Other members of the varsity team were stretching before the race at Dallas-Center Grimes.

XC Runners Cruise through Creston

Ashley Wendt September 20, 2018

Windy weather greeted the Trojan cross country teams as they arrived in Creston for their sixth meet, marking the season over halfway done. Going to the meet the girls had been moved up in the rankings...

The Trojans get ready for their game against Harlan.

Trojans Lose a Tough One to Harlan

Connor Church September 18, 2018

The Trojans lost a tough game to the Harlan Cyclones last Friday night. The Cyclones were coming off of a 35-6 win against the Carroll Tigers, so the Trojans knew they would have their work cut out for...

Media Center Status Yet to Be Determined

Media Center Status Yet to Be Determined

Grace Clay September 18, 2018

This school year there has been speculation as to what is going on with the AHS media center. As of today, another librarian has not been hired and there will not be any more books purchased for the media...

AND THEYRE OFF - Senior Nathan Brockman and freshman Cooper Jipsen lead a pack of boys at the time trials. These were held on Tuesday, Aug. 21.

Trojan XC has a Successful Saturday

Ashley Wendt September 18, 2018

There was no sleeping in for Trojan cross country this past Saturday as they had an early morning bus ride to the meet hosted by Kuemper Catholic. The course was marked around Swan Lake in Carroll, and...

Senior Sadie Welter stands tall as her name is read aloud before the Varsity match on Thursday.

Cyclones Topple Trojans

Hana Holtz, Editor September 17, 2018

The volleyball team looked to beat the Harlan Cyclones on Thursday in order to clinch their first conference win this season. The opposition had already claimed a conference win themselves by the time...

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