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2015 Senior Zach Brooks kicks the ball upfield during a game. Brooks graduated in the class of 2015. (File Photo 2015)

Boys’ Soccer at Tri-Center

Noah Bruckner, Sports Editor April 8, 2016

Last night, Thurs. April 7, the Atlantic Trojans boys varsity soccer team traveled to Tri- Center to take on Tri-Center Neola. Senior Ryan Hawkins, Senior David Thomsen, and Junior Eric Weiser played key...

Erin Olsen - File Photo (2015)

Girls Golf Wins First Dual of Season

Ben Renaud April 8, 2016

Tuesday, April 5,  the girls' golf team traveled to Carroll to take on the Knights of Kuemper. Overall the girls were victorious in their match with a score of 170 to 183. Junior Brooke Newell was...

Kyle Nelson, shown here in a 2015 file photo, will serve as a senior leader on the golf team this season.

Fore! Golf Season Ahead!

Emily Schreiner April 7, 2016

Trojan boy’s golf is starting up again with golfers ready to win and a coach excited to get things going.  Coach Ed DenBeste said that his goal is to be one of the top, or the first in the conference...

So Long, Mr. Bair

So Long, Mr. Bair

Devin Siedlik April 6, 2016

As you may know Derek Bair the industrial tech teacher at Atlantic High School has resigned this spring to take his job opportunity at Newton High School in Newton, Iowa. When asked why he is leaving...

Boys and Girls Tennis Results vs. Kuemper

Boy’s and Girl’s Tennis Results vs. Kuemper

April 6, 2016

Yesterday, April 6, the boy’s and girl’s tennis teams took on the Kuemper Catholic Knights. The boys defeated the Knights 7-2, while the girls fell to the Knights 0-9. In singles #1 sophomore Grant...

An Atlantic Police Department vehicle is featured on the home page of the Atlantic PD Website.

Update Regarding School “Threat”

Mariah Cook and Tori Krogh April 4, 2016

***UPDATE*** In light of the recent Yik Yak posts, principal Heather McKay was interviewed this morning in regards to what happened and what was being done in response. Though McKay could not reveal much...

File Photo - March 2016

“Fastest” Board Meeting at AHS

Madeline Nelson April 4, 2016

The School Board meeting on March 30 was one of the ‘fastest” board meetings AHS Principal Heather McKay has ever been to.  There were four things on the agenda for the night and they went over quickly....

No Formal Comment on Yik Yak Posting

No Formal Comment on Yik Yak Posting

Mary Hayes and Tori Krogh April 4, 2016

Sunday two “very vague” statements concerning the safety of school were made on Yik Yak in the surrounding area. The yaks were  “not enough to be a credible threat” said Principal Heather McKay. Although...

Junior Emily Hohenberger kicks the ball up the field. (File Photo 2015)

Pre-Season Girls Soccer

Cody Buchman, Sports Editor April 1, 2016

The Atlantic girls soccer team began practice on Monday after school. The Trojans have 21 girls out for soccer this year currently, three of which are seniors, Haley Carlson, Lileigh Brown and Madison...

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