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AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

This is the album cover for Fifth Harmonys Reflection.

“Reflection” Offers Some Fresh Beats

Monica Brewer February 10, 2015

by Monica Brewer After their run on X-Factor as a group during the second season, Fifth Harmony has received some major attention.  Formed from the mind behind One Direction (Simon Cowell) and because...

The three FFA members that attended the FFA leadership conference were (from left to right) freshman Emily Saeugling, senior Clint Hansen, and junior Haley Carlson.

Three FFA Members Attend FFA Leadership Conference

February 10, 2015

Submitted by Atlantic FFA Reporter Haley Carlson Three members from the Atlantic FFA attended the FFA Leadership Conference's 212/360 Conference at the FFA Enrichment Center on Jan. 10, 2015. Freshman...

The board meeting is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. tonight.

Board to Cut $35k From Activities

Tanner Mauk February 9, 2015

by Tanner Mauk Activities Director Matt Alexander confirmed some information about how tonight's expected budget cuts may impact Atlantic activities. “Right now, with what the board has been given,...

The Trojan wrestling team advanced 12 of 14 boys to the district tournament, took the team title with 265.5 points, and advanced as a team to the regional duals for the fourth consecutive year.   Great job Trojans!

Trojans Sweep Through Sectionals

Savannah Sorensen February 9, 2015

by Savannah Sorensen The Trojan wrestling team dominated the class 2A section 3 sectionals wrestling tournament that was held in Harlan on Saturday. The Trojans advanced 12 of 14 boys to the district...

The Trojans now have a 11-6 record after a lose against the Creston Panthers.

Close Lose Against the Panthers

February 9, 2015

by Kyle Krueger The Trojan boys basketball team took on the Creston Panthers, which ended in a tough loss for the Trojans. The Trojans took off to an early 14-6 lead at the end of the first quarter....

Seniors Skyler Svobada and Tyler Thomas have been recruited to play football at Iowa Central Community College for the fall 2015 season.  Svobada has been recruited for the offensive line and Thomas as a linebacker.

Two AHS Athletes Commit to Iowa Central Community College

Savannah Sorensen February 9, 2015

by Savannah Sorensen Feb. 4 was national signing day, and two AHS athletes signed with Iowa Central Community College to further their football career. Seniors Skyler Svoboda and Tyler Thomas were recruited...

The board meeting is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. tonight.

AHSNeedle Staff Requests Budget Items

Turner Russell February 9, 2015

by Turner Russell The AHSNeedle staff has requested items that include the agenda, budget reduction details, and a TLC memorandum of understanding in preparation for the board meeting tonight. The...

8th grade science teacher Amber Moore will be the instructional coach for the TLC program at Atlantic High School.

TLC Coming Soon to AHS

February 6, 2015

by Ashley Freund Sometimes not just the students need help, but teachers also do. In the beginning of upcoming 2015-16 school year, the Teacher Leadership Compensation, TLC for short, will finally...

Here are Student Council members seniors Erin Shannon, Jenny Hohenberger, Steph Freund, and junior Laeni Pelzer presenting Mitch Osborn with a check of $1100.  This picture was taken from Osborns Twitter in a tweet thanking Atlantic for the generous donation.

STUCO Raises $1100 for Harlan AD

February 6, 2015

by Kelbe Flathers As the shirt states, “Competitors on the court, Teammates off the court.” During three weeks in January, the AHS Student Council sold t-shirts to the community and AHS student...

FFA Officers Attend Legislative Symposium

FFA Officers Attend Legislative Symposium

February 6, 2015

Submitted by Atlantic FFA Reporter Haley Carlson Five Atlantic FFA officers attended the 30th Annual FFA Legislative Symposium on Jan. 27, 2015. The Legislative Symposium is a chance for Iowa FFA members...

53 Students Participate in IWCC Classes

53 Students Participate in IWCC Classes

February 5, 2015

by Reid Nichols In the afternoon, 53 students pack up their books and leave the high school. But where are they going? They are headed over to the Iowa Western Cass County Campus for college classes...

ACSD Braces for Budget Cuts

ACSD Braces for Budget Cuts

Tanner Mauk February 5, 2015

by Tanner Mauk On Monday night, the school board discussed budget cuts for the Atlantic Community School District that could affect students and teachers in the high school. Both principal Heather McKay...

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