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The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

Retirements and Resignations at AHS

Retirements and Resignations at AHS

Madeline Nelson January 21, 2016

AHS is saying goodbye to three familiar faces at the end of the  2015-2016 school year.  Chemistry teacher, Nancy Jenkins is retiring along with Math/Science teacher Steve Baier.  Also Physical Education...

First Half of Swim Team Season Recap

First Half of Swim Team Season Recap

Emily Schreiner and Ben Renaud January 20, 2016

The boys on swim team have made a great improvement over the course of three months of excessive training and multiple meets. The boys last meet was Dec. 17, and overall they were pretty remarkable. It...

SCOUT REPORT: Atlantic Girls Prepare to Take on Lewis Central

SCOUT REPORT: Atlantic Girls Prepare to Take on Lewis Central

Cody Buchman January 15, 2016

The Atlantic Trojans girls basketball team prepares to take on the Lewis Central Titans (10-1) Friday night at Atlantic High School. The Trojans are 6-6 on the season, going 3-2 in front of their home...

Kuempers display of  State banners

#Trojanpride? Bare Gym Walls Say Otherwise

Sarah Fixmer and Chloe Newbury January 15, 2016

Have you ever realized how bare the AHS gym walls are compared to the other gyms in our conference? What you are seeing  is that we don’t have any state-qualifying or state champion/runner up banners...

Beef Producers Grill 540 Burgers for AHS

Beef Producers Grill 540 Burgers for AHS

Mariah Cook January 15, 2016

What’s for lunch? BEEF! On Wednesday Jan. 13, the Cass County Beef producers came to the Atlantic High School  to grill hamburgers for the students at lunch. The event got off the ground in December...

Ryan Hawkins was the top scorer with 21 points during this AHS basketball game his junior year.

SCOUTING REPORT: Atlantic Boy’s vs. Lewis Central

Noah Bruckner January 15, 2016

On Fri. Jan 15. the Atlantic Trojans travel to Council Bluffs to take on the Lewis Central Titans. Atlantic is 9-2 on the season while Lewis Central is 4-5. Lewis Central’s Mitchell Brinkman...

SRO Corey Larsen and dog. File photo

Drug Dog Searches

Madeline Nelson January 14, 2016

Many students and members of the faculty at AHS have been wondering if the school is going to have a drug search like they have in past years.  The high school didn’t have one first semester due to...

Trojans Win Rollin Dyer Invitational

Trojans Win Rollin Dyer Invitational

Alexis Handel January 13, 2016

Saturday, Jan. 9, the Atlantic High School wrestlers hosted the Rollin Dyer Invitational. The Trojans placed first in the tournament with seven wrestlers also placing first. The tournament included wrestlers...

RECAP: Freshmen Boys Basketball Against Denison

RECAP: Freshmen Boy’s Basketball Against Denison

Dillon Sonntag and Zeke Whetstone January 13, 2016

Last Friday, Jan. 8, the Atlantic freshmen boys basketball team played against Denison in Atlantic. The team beat the Monarchs 50-34. According to head freshmen coach, Brandon Krause, “They settled...

Principal Heather McKay participated in the faculty basketball game during Winter Kickoff.

Glancing at 2nd Semester with McKay

Madeline Nelson January 12, 2016

The start of second semester at AHS comes with a lot of new changes from first semester.   Testing for Iowa Assessments are going to be a little different. Principal Heather McKay said that students...

AHS Musical

AHS Musical

Charity Williams January 12, 2016

Little Orphan Annie’s coming to Atlantic. Music directors Jarrod O’Donnell and Jennifer Gaesser have announced that the spring musical will be “Annie,” performed on stage March 11-13.   Choir...

Swing Inn

Swing Inn

Charity Williams January 12, 2016

On Jan. 14, the Jazz band and Show choir will be premiering their shows for the first time before they go to competitions. Band Director Jarrod O’Donnell and 17 members of the jazz band will perform...

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