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AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

Junior Erin Olsen stands with head coach Kelly Juhl.  Olson dropped 30 points at the season opener game against Abraham Lincoln.

2-0 Start to Girls Basketball Season

Tanner Mauk and Matt Smith November 26, 2014

by Tanner Mauk and Matt Smith At the start of the 2014-2015 girls basketball season, the Trojans are on an early winning streak, going 2-0 in their first two games of the season under new head coach...

Sophomore Damon Miller has been on swim team for most of his life.

A New Era of Swimming

November 24, 2014

by Zac Stork The Atlantic School District confirmed the kickoff of a new sport this year. A boys and girls swim team was started in 2006 through the YMCA. The Flying Sharks started off slowly, but evolved...

Picture to the left are the 2014-2015 girls basketball team shoe.  They are the Nike Hyperdunk TB.  Picture to the right are the 2014-2015 boys basketball team shoe.  They are the Nike Lunar Hyperquickness.

Both Basketball Teams Purchase Team Shoes

November 17, 2014

by Skye Thompson and Kody Harris Fall sports recently came to an end, and now it's time for the winter sports to begin. Girls and boys basketball are already practicing, and have both ordered team shoes....

The varsity girls team traveled to Fort Dodge with junior Tiffany Williams to support her in Saturdays meet. Williams is now a three time state qualifier, and finished seventh.

2014 Trojan Cross Country Recap

Savannah Sorensen November 5, 2014

by Savannah Sorensen On Saturday, Nov. 1 at the 2014 State Cross Country Meet in Fort Dodge, three time state qualifier junior Tiffany Williams made history. Williams is now the fifth girl in Atlantic...

Senior Zac Brooks competes on a

Winter Soccer Leagues Underway

November 5, 2014

by David Thomsen and Hanna King Both the boys and girls soccer teams are looking to improve dramatically for the upcoming spring season. By participating in winter-league soccer, both teams hope to...

The girls are receiving new jerseys this year due to the name change from Trojann to Trojan.  This change was made in 2013, which made the jerseys they already had incorrect.

A New Era of Atlantic Girls Basketball

November 4, 2014

by Skye Thompson and Kody Harris The 2014-15 girls basketball season is seeing many new changes from last year’s season. Head coach Casey Pelzer resigned last year after coaching for numerous years,...

Trojan Volleyball Wrap-Up

Trojan Volleyball Wrap-Up

November 3, 2014

by Jackson Wickman and Collin Baker Every season has a start and an end date, but the players dedication to the sport doesn’t.  It’s the end of fall and time for basketball, wrestling, and boys...

Senior Brienna Steffens and junior Lileigh Brown are members of the AHS swim team competing at Regionals on Saturday.

Swim Team Competes at Regionals

October 31, 2014

by Ashley Freund Ready, set, swim! The Trojan girls swim team is ready to take the plunge on Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Regional Girls Swim Meet in Johnston, Iowa. Eleven Atlantic girls are competing. The...

Senior Tristen Benn goes up for two points at last years basketball game against Creston. Benn was one of the five starters during the 2013-2014 season.

Boys Basketball Pre-Season Report

Jena Brosam October 31, 2014

by Jena Brosam and Alyssa Siggins With five returning starters, AHS boys basketball is ready to hit the hardwood. Atlantic boys finished their 2013-2014 season with a record of 7-15, after losing in...

District Meet Results in 1 Headed to State

District Meet Results in 1 Headed to State

Savannah Sorensen October 28, 2014

by Savannah Sorensen Last Thursday, the varsity cross country teams traveled to Perry for the state qualifying meet. Junior Tiffany Williams placed second with a time of 15:16, earning her a spot in...

2014 Football Season Recap

2014 Football Season Recap

Savannah Sorensen October 27, 2014

by Savannah Sorensen Under the authority of first year head coach Eric Waldstein, the Trojans had more success this season than in previous years. The Trojans ended the 2014 football season 3-6, compared...

Trojans Season Comes to an End

Trojans Season Comes to an End

Savannah Sorensen October 27, 2014

by Savannah Sorensen The Trojans 2014 football season wrapped up last Friday night with a 63-28 loss to the Creston Panthers. Seniors Tristen Benn, Collin Baker and Joey Walker all scored for the Trojans....

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