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Ames students surpass state peers in College Readiness Report
January 17, 2017

Ames students surpass state peers in College Readiness Report

Ames High School students are more prepared for success in postsecondary education and training than their peers in the state and the region, according to…

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NICHE.com ranks Ames best school district in Iowa again
January 18, 2017

NICHE.com ranks Ames best school district in Iowa again

For the third year in a row, NICHE.com has ranked Ames Community School District the best school district in Iowa. The composite ranking includes No. 1…

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Fifth graders will display inventiveness at annual Invention Convention
January 24, 2017

Fifth graders will display inventiveness at annual Invention Convention

This photo of a boy showing his science project is from the 2015 Invention Convention. Fifth grade inventors in the Ames Community School…

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Jamet Colton receives 2017 Ames Humanitarian Award
January 24, 2017

Jamet Colton receives 2017 Ames Humanitarian Award

Jamet Colton, who works as an Educational Assistant at Fellows Elementary School, was recognized at the recipient of the 2017 Ames Humanitarian Award during the…

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Ames High School Drama Department presents “Guys and Dolls”
January 27, 2017

Ames High School Drama Department presents “Guys and Dolls”

The streets of Broadway when fedoras, showgirls, and a few colorful shady characters ruled the street is is the setting for Ames High School’s production…

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Our message to all students: You belong here
January 31, 2017

Our message to all students: You belong here

The Ames Community School District is working to support students and families who may be impacted by the executive orders banning immigration from certain countries.

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Ames Middle School Science Olympiad team takes first place at regional tournament
February 8, 2017

Ames Middle School Science Olympiad team takes first place at regional tournament

Ames Middle School and Ames High School combined teams competed at a regional invitational Science Olympiad tournament in Warren Mo. the weekend of…

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Edwards students create Unity Chain
February 27, 2017

Edwards students create Unity Chain

A paper chain stretches the width of the Edwards Elementary School Commons area, as a visual representation of unity, solidarity, and peace. Parents, teachers,…

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Give feedback on Literacy Pilot materials
March 21, 2017

Give feedback on Literacy Pilot materials

Materials on display through March 27 Now is your chance to peruse teacher and student resources and hands-on learning accessories for the three sets of…

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District seeks proposals for school-based mental health services
March 31, 2017

District seeks proposals for school-based mental health services

The District is seeking proposals in order to provide access to a full array of mental health services to students in each of its five elementary schools…

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