Alexis Estes’ 5th Grade Class Takes Home the Hy-Vee Kids Fit Challenge Victory
For Alexis Estes, a 5th-grade teacher at Sawyer Elementary with a passion for fitness and inspiring her students, the decision to participate in this year’s…
Read more2024 All-State Musicians
Congratulations to the 42 Ames High musicians who were selected to participate in the Iowa All-State Music Festival, a record number for AHS. The 2024…
Read moreStudent School Board Representatives (2024-2025)
The Ames Community School District welcomes two new student representatives to the school board for the 2024-2025 school year, Vienna Rossmanith and Fatimah Naraghi. They…
Read more100 Years of Ames High “Loyalty”
This school year marks the 100th anniversary of Richard Day’s composition of “Loyalty,” the beloved fight song of Ames High School. For generations, students,…
Read moreElla Grail Iowa Winner in Doodle for Google Contest
A talented Iowa based student could soon have their art on the Google homepage for hundreds ofmillions to see. Google is announcing the 55 State…
Read moreFinal Lessons
In the quiet moments before their final bell, a sense of anticipation filled the air. This was no ordinary end-of-year; it marked the last lessons…
Read moreAMS Student Going to NBA Math Hoops Global Championship
Landon Duhn, an eighth grader at Ames Middle School, will be representing both the Ames Community School District and the Midwest Region at the 2024…
Read moreAmes High Headed to International Science and Engineering Fair
The State Science & Technology Fair of Iowa (SSTFI) offers students from grades 6 to 12 a unique opportunity to showcase their research and engage…
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