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Capturing the Spirit: Ames High Senior Derek Peng
July 11, 2022

Capturing the Spirit: Ames High Senior Derek Peng

Ames High senior Derek Peng has spent the last several years walking the halls of Ames High with a photographic eye. When most people walk…

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New Ames High Pool to be Named after Ames High Swim Coach Dan Flannery
June 22, 2022

New Ames High Pool to be Named after Ames High Swim Coach Dan Flannery

On June 20, the Ames School Board voted to name the new pool at Ames High School the Dan Flannery Pool in honor of the…

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Senior Choir Blocks: Leaving Their Mark at Ames High
June 8, 2022

Senior Choir Blocks: Leaving Their Mark at Ames High

Students graduating from Ames High School do so hoping to leave their mark. For senior choir students, they literally have been on the walls of…

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Our Stories: An EK and AHS Graphic Design Collaboration Project
June 3, 2022

Our Stories: An EK and AHS Graphic Design Collaboration Project

Our Stories is a collaboration project where Early Kindergarten (EK) classes at Northwood Preschool Center provided drawings and writing prompts for graphic design students at…

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Scratch Pad
May 25, 2022

Scratch Pad

Founded as a way to celebrate creative talent at Ames High School, Scratch Pad has been a part of AHS history since 1962. Previously a…

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Ames High Students Earn Octagon Center for the Arts Awards
May 20, 2022

Ames High Students Earn Octagon Center for the Arts Awards

Ames High School students participated in the Octagon Center for the Arts annual student show. This show highlights artwork by local elementary, middle, and high…

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Ames High Named “Best” High School in 2022 National Report
April 27, 2022

Ames High Named “Best” High School in 2022 National Report

The 2022 U.S. News and World Report Best High School rankings have been released and Ames High School has been named fourth in the state…

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Ames High senior Gage Myers Placed 1st in the Automotive Service Technology SkillsUSA Contest
April 20, 2022

Ames High senior Gage Myers Placed 1st in the Automotive Service Technology SkillsUSA Contest

Ames High senior Gage Myers recently won 1st place in the Automotive Service Technology SkillsUSA contest at the Iowa state-level competition. This competition earned Myers…

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Ames High School: Open House(s), Memorabilia, Community Sale
April 20, 2022

Ames High School: Open House(s), Memorabilia, Community Sale

The construction of the new Ames High School is nearing completion and the current high school is scheduled to be decommissioned this fall. The current…

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Adjusted Start and Stop Times Approved for the 2022-2023 School Year
April 19, 2022

Adjusted Start and Stop Times Approved for the 2022-2023 School Year

On Monday, April 18, the Ames School Board approved adjusted start and stop times for the 2022-2023 school year that will go into effect at…

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