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AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

Here is a deer that is diseased with Chronic Wasting Disease.

Students Show Interest in CWD Disease

December 16, 2014

by Calley Klindt and Madii Sandhorst The deer population in Iowa are at risk of a fatal disease. Shot gun season opened Dec. 6 of this year. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is asking hunters...

Fifteen AHS students auditioned for SWIBA this past weekend, and out of this fifteen, 9 were selected to participate in the honor band.

9 Students Selected for SWIBA

December 16, 2014

by Corgan Petersen The Southwest Iowa Honor Band, or SWIBA, auditions were held on Saturday, Dec. 13. Kids from all over Southwest Iowa came to Atlantic High School to take part in the auditions, hoping...

What Do YOU Want for Christmas?

December 16, 2014

by David Thomsen and Ashley Freund

One of the DIY projects is a decorated mug.

Christmas Gift Ideas and DIY Projects

December 16, 2014

by Christin Hitz and Paige Anstey DIY stands for "do it yourself," and can be any projects. DIY’s can make great gift ideas for birthdays or for the holidays. Some examples include a chalkboard, coffee...

Polar Bears - 12 Days of Christmas

Polar Bears – 12 Days of Christmas

December 16, 2014

Take the Polar Bear “12 Days of Christmas Challenge.” Run, lift, or do some other aerobic activity on 12 of the 15 days over Christmas Break, record your mileage on the card, and turn it back in after...

Senior Taylor Berns stresses over her Spanish final and yearbook page deadlines.

Managing Stress During Semester Tests

December 15, 2014

by Bailey Schildberg Coming to the end of the semester, most high school students feel some sort of stress, whether it has to do with homework, semester tests, or even sports. What is stress? It...

Here is the AHS boys and girls swim team coach, Dean Junker.

Swimmers Compete at Sioux City

December 12, 2014

By Kerran McFadden After Thursday's swim meet, coach Dean Junker commented that his team is young. “The Sioux City boys are a well-established swim team and know what swimming is all about," said...

Here is what the Snapchat app looks like.  If you go under settings, you are able to find a Snapcash option and set it up.

Rollin’ in the Snapcash

December 12, 2014

by Collin Baker and Jackson Wickman What is Snapcash?  Snapcash is the newest addition to the Snapchat app in a recent update.  Snapcash is a way for users to give money via credit/debit card to users...

These are 10 AHS students and faculty that participate in unusual activities.

AHS Students Shine in Unusual Activities

December 12, 2014

by Kennedy Laurdisen and Brandon McKonkey Everyone knows about football, basketball, wrestling, volleyball, track, and cross country; but some students at AHS do some different sports some may not know...

Junior Ryan Hawkins dunked the ball in the first quarter against the Red Oak Tigers. Hawkins led the team in points on Tuesday night.

Another Victory for Trojan Boys Basketball

December 11, 2014

by Kyle Krueger The Atlantic boys basketball team traveled to Red Oak High School Tuesday night to take on the Tigers. The Trojan junior varsity started off the night with an exciting victory, which...

Sophomore Megan Behrends actively plays defense on varsity.

Girls Basketball Victory Against the Saintes

December 10, 2014

by Skyler Svobada and Tristen Benn The AHS girls varsity basketball team played St. Albert Friday night, Dec. 5, at St. Albert.  The girls won 52-38 against the Saintes, making them 4-0 so far this...

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