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The student news site of Atlantic High School

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The student news site of Atlantic High School

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A teachers 2013 Ford Fiesta was damaged by a falling light pole in the AHS parking lot on Wednesday. Photo by AHS journalist Brecklyn Carey.

Light Pole Flattens Teacher’s Car

April 17, 2014

By Tanner Mauk and Travis Small On Wednesday, April 16, a light pole fell during strong winds and damaged an unoccupied car in the AHS parking lot. . AHS Principal Heather McKay said that the incident...

Girls Track Brings Home Second-Place Finish

Girls Track Brings Home Second-Place Finish

April 14, 2014

By Savannah Sorensen  Friday night, the girls track team traveled to Denison for the Denison/Schleswig CoEd Relays. Scoring in every event, the Trojans took second place with 114 points, coming in behind...

“Play with your feet. Win with your Heart.”

“Play with your feet. Win with your Heart.”

April 4, 2014

By Matt Smith and Josie Anzalone On Fri., March 29 the Atlantic Boys Soccer team traveled to Stuart for a scrimmage. The game ended 2-2 with goals from juniors Matt Smith and Zach Brooks. Based on the...

CCEOC Runs a Greenhouse Business

CCEOC Runs a Greenhouse Business

April 4, 2014

By Connor Burg The CCEOC students are in business. Mondays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. students work in the greenhouse behind the high school.  Under the direction of teacher, Justin Williams,...

Coach Pelzer Resigns

Coach Pelzer Resigns

April 4, 2014

By Stephanie Freund and Kylie Juelsgaard On Mon., March 24, Girls' Basketball Coach Casey Pelzer announced his resignation to the girls basketball team in a morning meeting. Later on that night the school...

AHS Soccer Hopeful for Upcoming Season

AHS Soccer Hopeful for Upcoming Season

April 2, 2014

By Tanner Mauk and Matt Smith On March 3, the Atlantic soccer team will take their home field for the first time in 2014, in less than perfect conditions, with a forecast calling for rain and highs...

April Fools: Facts and Fun

April Fools: Facts and Fun

April 1, 2014

By Monica Brewer April Fools Day is one of my favorite holidays because people can prank each other without getting mad.  Throughout the years, people have been pulling pranks on each other and starting...

Students Place at Special Olympics

Students Place at Special Olympics

March 26, 2014

Over spring break, two students attended Special Olympics at the University of Iowa Fieldhouse in Iowa City on March 16. Junior Erika Meyers placed first, earning a gold medal, in the 16-21 year old male/female...

Yearbook Adds Video App

Yearbook Adds Video App

March 25, 2014

By Dustin Rudolph Students expect to see pictures in the yearbook, but this year they will be surprised to see video. A new free app called Aurasma will allow students to use their smart phones to watch...

Twirp Dance

Twirp Dance

March 12, 2014

By: Leah Tjepkes After a long, fun twirp week filled with dress up days and Mr. AHS, students of Atlantic high school are deciding whether they would like to attend the Twirp dance Friday night. In past...

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