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AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

Students react to upcoming presidential election

November 6, 2012

By Meghan Plambeck and Hannah Jespersen With election day today, 18-year-old students at Atlantic High School are faced with the decision of whether or not to vote, and which candidate to support. Senior...

Students take the ACT

November 6, 2012

By Monica Witzman and Lillie Zablocki On Saturday, Oct. 27, juniors and seniors from AHS and surrounding areas took the ACT. Testing began at 8 a.m. at Atlantic High School. Counselor Craig Fredin administered...

Introducing nurse Kristi Simpson

November 6, 2012

By Alyssa Adams and Allyiah Jacobsen Hey Freshman! We want to introduce someone important to you! Do you know your high school nurse? Kristi Simpson has been the nurse at AHS since the fall of 2007....

Rasmussen discusses Internet and Twitter policies

November 6, 2012

By Tye Nielsen and Keaton Wise Twitter and the Internet are used widely throughout the Atlantic High School building.  Students use them for both communication and school work. Twitter is one...

Boys’ basketball anticipates a winning season

November 6, 2012

By Bailey Walter and Hailey Waters The boys’ basketball team is anticipating a great season this year. They have many returning players. Head coach Steve Blazek said, “We have four starters that...

AHS vocal department prepares for Madrigal Dinner

November 6, 2012

By Mikayla Somers Atlantic High School will host its second Madrigal Dinner on Dec. 1-2, and preparations are well underway. AHS students will be acting and performing in the commons area once it has...

Trojan Guard changes key to concert band

November 5, 2012

By Breanna Kixmiller The Atlantic Trojan Guard has shifted their thoughts away from marching and is now looking ahead to the concert and jazz band season.  Students have been busy adjusting to the...

Who is Debora Lwilla?

November 5, 2012

By Lisa Gearheart and Maren McNees Debora Lwilla is a new student at Atlantic High School this year. As an exchange student from Tanzania, Debora is getting to experience all that the United States...

Changes come to Parent-Teacher Conferences

November 5, 2012

By Tanner Anderson and Payton Ryan The Atlantic School District parent-teacher conferences were held Tuesday Oct. 22 and Thursday Oct. 24 using a new online scheduling system. The new system allowed...

In the spotlight: Acting at AHS

November 4, 2012

By Shelby McKinley. The fall play is one of many performing opportunities at AHS. Seniors Shelby Cooper and Tom Stinn played the parents of a teenage alcoholic in the Nov. 2-3 production of "The Late,...

New students join the CCEOC

November 4, 2012

By Alex Tarr Six new students started classes at the CCEOC Monday, Oct. 29, at the beginning of a new 18-day session. The CCEOC is an alternative school in the Atlantic Community School system. According...

Gone with the Yearbook!

November 4, 2012

By Travis Small and Benton Gearheart The Atlantic High School Journalism Department is selling the 2012-13 Yearbooks for $50. The journalism adviser Allison Berryhill encourages everyone to buy...

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