2024 ISPRA Communication Awards
The Iowa School Public Relations Association (ISPRA) held its annual spring conference on April 11 and 12, 2024. As a local chapter of the National…
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National History Day
The National History Day 2024 competition witnessed a vibrant showcase of Ames Middle School and Ames High School student projects spanning 2000+ years of history…
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Meeker Ties For First In Battle of the Books
Battle of the Books (BOTB) 2024 is in the…books…a competition held at the Ames Public Library on March 28. Coming home with a trophy is…
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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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AHS Alumni, Doug McDermott
Doug McDermott, Ames High class of 2010, will see his No. 3 be officially retired by his collegiate alma mater, Creighton, before tipoff on Dec.
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Ames High Senior Signs to Play Esports
Ames High senior Shaun Carver is taking fun and games to the next level by becoming the first Little Cyclone to sign a letter of…
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AHS Senior Earns Abigail Adams Award
Ames High Senior Julia Bennett was recently awarded the Abigail Adams Award from local American Heritage Girls (AHG) Troop IA 2016. Similar to the Eagle…
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All-State Musicians 2023
Congratulations to the 38 Ames High musicians who were selected to participate in the Iowa All-State Music Festival. Auditions for the 278-piece All-State Band, 214-piece…
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Opus Honor Choir Participants
Five Ames CSD students were recently selected for participation in the 37th annual Opus Honor Choir Festival. Over 2400 students were nominated by their directors…
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National Merit Scholarship 2024 Semifinalists
Eleven Ames High School students have been named semifinalists in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) mailed Certificates…
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