September 19 & 20 – Edwards Elementary Notification Edwards Elementary ONLY will be dismissing classes 2-hours early on Thursday, September 19 and Friday, September 20 due to cooling issues in the building. Grades K-5 will dismiss at 12:45 pm. Buses will run accordingly. Further information is coming regarding ACPC.
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Jack Smith, AHS Class of ’36
March 6, 2024

Jack Smith, AHS Class of ’36

In a historic triumph, Ames High secured its inaugural state championship title in 1936, marking a significant milestone in the school’s athletic legacy. This victory…

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Meeker Rock Paper Scissors Tournament
March 6, 2024

Meeker Rock Paper Scissors Tournament

Students at Meeker Elementary School spent part of their Leap Day afternoon in a rock-paper-scissors tournament in an effort to form even deeper connections. Students…

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Celebrating Rare Disease Day
February 27, 2024

Celebrating Rare Disease Day

As the world celebrates Rare Disease Day on February 29, Jon and Renee Fleming, parents in the Ames Community School District, stand as a testament…

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AMS Cemetery Club
February 22, 2024

AMS Cemetery Club

In a world where the past often feels distant, a group of students at Ames Middle School defies the norm by embracing history in an…

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Inclusive Playground Initiative for Elementary and Preschool Students
February 19, 2024

Inclusive Playground Initiative for Elementary and Preschool Students

In a bid to enhance the play experiences of elementary and preschool students, the Ames Community School District has initiated a phased project to install…

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Superintendent Search
February 14, 2024

Superintendent Search

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Amazing Begins In Ames – Get Ready for Preschool or Kindergarten
February 1, 2024

Amazing Begins In Ames – Get Ready for Preschool or Kindergarten

The journey to an amazing educational experience for our littlest learners begins here! We are thrilled to invite you to explore the possibilities and opportunities…

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AHS Alumni Feature: Ani Yam
January 31, 2024

AHS Alumni Feature: Ani Yam

Not only does class of 2018 Ames High graduate Ani Yam have Trix up her sleeve, she likely has some Lucky Charms, too. Yam collects…

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Important Announcement From School Board President, Kelly Winfrey
January 28, 2024

Important Announcement From School Board President, Kelly Winfrey

It is with a mix of emotions that we share the news of Superintendent Dr. Julious Lawson’s resignation, which he submitted to school board leadership…

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Calendar Survey 2024-2025
January 25, 2024

Calendar Survey 2024-2025

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