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HARD WORK PAYS OFF - Students in first-period Yearbook Editing celebrate the Award of Distinguished Merit from the Jostens-IHSPA Yearbook Critique and Contest. The award was given to the 2016 book on Dec. 19. This is the second time in three years the Javelin has earned this notable award.

Javelin Earns Award of Distinguished Merit in Yearbook Contest

Jayden Barnwell December 19, 2016

The Atlantic High School journalism department received an Award of Distinguished Merit for their 2016 yearbook on Dec. 19. The AHS Javelin was entered in the Jostens & Iowa High-School Press Association...

John McConkey

Ranked Wrestlers

Dawson Walter and Carter Cox December 19, 2016

  Junior John McConkey is a 285 pound wrestler and one of 5 returning state placers. McConkey placed 8th at the state tournament last year and is currently ranked 5th. We talked to McConkey...

 HOLA-Trisha Niceswanger teaches Spanish at AHS.

“Nice” to Meet You

Paige Carrier December 19, 2016

There are two Spanish teachers In Atlantic High school, Dan Vargason and Trisha Niceswanger. Both will take part in the school’s Costa Rica trip in June of 2018. Students will experience the Costa Rican...

Sophomore Ashley Wendt starts studying for her semester tests. Wendt was studying for the Spanish 2 test. Students in that class were not given the option to opt out.

How to Study for Semester Tests

Erin Wendt December 19, 2016

  As semester tests are creeping up, students are starting to prepare. There are many ways to prepare but people have their preferences. There are also recommended ways of preparing for semester tests....

Trojan Basketball Advances to 6-0

Trojan Basketball Advances to 6-0

Jena Brosam, Editor In Chief December 19, 2016

Last Friday, Dec. 16, the Trojan basketball team took on the Shenandoah Mustangs at home. The team took a lead right from the beginning, and held it throughout the entire game. By the end of the...

Into the Lives of Teachers

Into the Lives of Teachers

Colton Tuttle December 19, 2016

Students don’t think about teachers’ personal lives. They only see what teachers show at school. Have you ever thought of who they really are and what they do? Special education teacher, Mandi Brauer,...

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