The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The life of a teenage diabetic

February 9, 2012

By Ali Krogman Sleep, drink, sleep, repeat.  This was a day in the life of 15-year-old Alisha Hinzmann as she struggled to simply stay awake and quench her nagging thirst.  A teenager might expect...

New game hits AHS

February 9, 2012

By Blake Stender The free app Words With Friends has made a hit at Atlantic High School in the past few weeks. Words With Friends (WFF) gives users the opportunity to play a game similar to Scrabble...

Trojans pull out three-point win over Monarchs

February 8, 2012

by Anthony Robinson The Trojans led by as many 10 in the first half, but never built a comfortable lead in the second half of Tuesday's game. Atlantic had to claw for every point in the hard-fought...

Trojan wrestling qualifies for state duals for third time in four years

February 8, 2012

The Atlantic Trojans qualified for the State Dual Team Tournament next Wednesday (Feb. 15) at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. This is the third time the Trojans have made it to state in the past four...

ACSD creates new website

February 7, 2012

By Ali Krogman A new website for the Atlantic Community School District was unveiled on Jan. 23 by school  technology officials. Jessica Fincel, ACSD Technology Resource Integrationist, gave a presentation...

Trojan Wrestling qualifies for regional team duals and seven individuals for districts

February 7, 2012

The Atlantic Trojans racked up 211.5 points to win the Harlan sectional and earn a spot in tonight's (Tuesday, Feb. 7) regional dual in Carroll. The Trojans will match up in the semifinal round against...

Which SuperBowl ad did you like best?

February 6, 2012

Poll by Cassie Long

Trojans streak ends at 10

February 6, 2012

by Anthony Robinson For the second time after the Christmas break, the Lewis Central Titans found a way to beat the Trojans. The black-and-gold never had the lead in the final five minutes and the Titans...

Wrestling Sectionals

February 6, 2012

By: Hope Artillia Bowker The Trojans will compete in the sectionals tournament tonight in Harlan at 4 p.m. to determine which wrestlers will advance into the next round of competition for districts,...

Results of State Show Choir

February 6, 2012

By: Josh Schorle On Monday Jan. 30, choirs from 16 schools invaded the halls of AHS and waited to perform on stage for a rating. Both Treble Makers and Diversity scored a 2 rating. Premiere was awarded...

History repeats itself

February 3, 2012

By Liz Guttenfelder The annual American History speeches given in Trace Petersen’s class by the freshmen begin this Friday, Feb. 3. The speeches must be a minimum of three minutes and contain no...

Trojans host the Titans

February 3, 2012

By Blake Meneely Tonight the eighth-ranked Atlantic Trojans are hosting the Lewis Central Titans.  It is a Hawkeye Ten conference match-up.  The Trojans are on a 10-game winning streak which started...

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