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AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

Sophomore Baylee Newell, Seniors Brooke Newell and Emily Hohenberger await the throw in vs. Kuemper earlier this season.

Trojan Girls Lose a Close One to Creston

Noah Bruckner, Sports Editor February 7, 2017

The Atlantic girls varsity basketball team took on the Creston Panthers Monday, Feb. 6 in the Atlantic High School gymnasium. The trojans at 1-18 were searching for the second win of the season against...

Behrens has participated in pep band throughout high school.

Getting to Know the Class of 2017: Page Behrens

Katie York February 7, 2017

Page Behrens loved her family vacation to San Antonio, Texas last spring. When Behrens was in Texas, she went to the beach and has a taste of the Ocean. “I went on an Aircraft carrier, and also went...

Tyler Mullins participated in art while in high school.

Getting to Know the Class of 2017: Tyler Mullins

Sierra Parker February 7, 2017

Tyler Mullins participated in football in his early years of Schuler Elementary and middle school. In high school, he began to have an interest in art and continued with drawing. Mullins went to school...

The girls stare at the flag before their pink out game vs. Denison.

Trojans Fall at the Claws of the Lynx

Noah Bruckner, Sports Editor February 6, 2017

Last Friday, Feb. 3. The Atlantic girls basketball team traveled to Council Bluffs to take on the Abraham Lincoln Lynx. The Trojans are coming in hungry to earn their second win of the season. Atlantic...

Boys Swim Team is on to State

Boys’ Swim Team is on to State

Jaxson Eden and Ben Renaud February 6, 2017

Last Saturday the boys' swim team traveled to Johnston in a district meet. The team qualified 5 events to state in what some thought to be one of the toughest districts in the state. Senior Damon Miller...

Junior Austin Alexander (10) takes a second to catch his breath after a foul while senior and fellow teammate Garrett Franken (32) does the same

BBB to Host Creston

Cody Buchman, Sports Editor February 6, 2017

Monday night Creston will load the bus and head to Atlantic as the Trojans host the Panthers. Atlantic looks to keep pace with conference leaders Kuemper Catholic and Lewis Central. The Trojans are currently...

Grooms has participated in band all four years of high school.

Getting to Know the Class of 2017: Garrett Grooms

Noah Rutherford February 6, 2017

Throughout all of Garrett Grooms’ high school experience, he has participated in multiple sports and activities like basketball, track and field, band, choir and football management. Out of all those...

Class of 2017 - Straight-As First Semester
Front row: Sam Coder; Second row: Kylee Champlin, Bailey Schildberg, Megan Behrends, Emily Hohenberger, Kaylee Pappal; Third row: Hannah Wright, Nadia Somers; Back row: Sarah Fixmer, Zaria Agboglo, Victoria Krogh, Morgan Anstey, McKenna Den Beste, Mary Hayes and Bryn Blanchette

Girls vs Boys

Alexis Brockman and Karsyn Rush February 6, 2017

A recent study by a psychologist at the University of Illinois found that boys and girls under five years old associate brilliance with their own gender. However, at age 6 and 7 only the boys still held...

Crush-O-Grams Are Back

Crush-O-Grams Are Back

Halsey Bailey and Erin Wendt February 3, 2017

Crush-O-Grams are returning to AHS yet again this year! National Honors Society will begin selling them on Feb. 8-10 before school and during both lunches. Students will be able to purchase Crush-O-Grams...

Trojans Fall After a Hard Fought Game

Trojans Fall After a Hard Fought Game

Jena Brosam, Editor In Chief February 3, 2017

On Thursday, Feb. 2, the Trojan basketball team traveled to Carroll to take on the Kuemper Knights for the second time this season. In the first go-around, the Trojans fell to the Knights 67-73. The...

SUPER BOWL 51

SUPER BOWL 51

John McConkey and Chase McLaren February 3, 2017

Super Bowl   And then there were two. On January 22, the stage was set for Super Bowl 51. The New England Patriots beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 36-17, while the Atlanta Falcons beat the Green...

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