Registration Opening Soon
Online registration for the 2025-2026 school year for both returning and new students will open the week after spring break. The online registration process allows…
Read moreApplicants for Vacant School Board Seat
The Ames Community School District is pleased to announce the candidates who have applied to fill the vacant school board seat left by William “Scott”…
Read moreNorthwood Preschool Opens 1996 Time Capsule
On October 2, 2024, Northwood finally opened a long-awaited time capsule from 1996, an event originally scheduled for September 2020 but delayed due to the…
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 moreWelcome Back From Superintendent Grimes
As the new superintendent of the Ames Community School District, it is my honor to welcome you back for the 2024-2025 school year. I am…
Read moreA Legacy of Music: Jotham Polashek’s Journey Back to Ames
Jotham Polashek, the new elementary orchestra teacher in Ames Community School District (CSD), is no stranger to the hallways and practice rooms of the district’s…
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