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Issue Date: Thursday, September 20, 2007 Issue: Issue 1, Volume 80 Last Update: Wednesday, September 26, 2007
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  • Accident brings teammates together

    Friday, September 21, 2007 By: SOFIYA HUPALO

    Known for their artistic attire, spaghetti suppers, and 30-degree morning practices, Ames High Girls Cross Country has always been about more than running. Team unity has been prevalent, a theme that

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  • Despite progressive community, harassment still prevalent for LGBT students

    Tuesday, September 25, 2007 By: BOBBY HUNTER

    When Gina Russell was an eighth grader at Ames Middle School, she came out as a lesbian. The next week, as she was walking to school, several boys threw rocks at her, calling her names. She eventually

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  • Volleyball starts at #1

    Tuesday, September 25, 2007 By: BRIDGET BROWN

    After losing eight and returning with only three varsity players this year, the Ames High Volleyball team has a lot of work to do in order to maintain their spot as number one in the state as a class

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  • A summer in Uganda

    Tuesday, September 25, 2007 By: SOFIYA HUPALO

    After traveling to Tororo, Uganda in the summer of 2006, senior Emily Roth became so attached to the benevolent people, the simple, nonmaterialistic culture and joyous atmosphere that she longed to co

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  • The lost parks of Ames

    Tuesday, September 25, 2007 By: KEVIN ARRITT

    As the leaves change colors and the air gets cooler, everyone wants to be outside to enjoy the changing season. Fall is the perfect time of year, with the heat of summer moving out right before the bi

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  • VORTEX is back for MORE-TEX

    Tuesday, September 25, 2007 By: PAULINA MARKIEWICZ

    Did you ever wonder who those kids were outside in the parking lot before the football games, dancing, grilling, and making all that noise? Well for those of you who don’t know it’s Vortex, Ames High

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  • Kanye right on time for Graduation

    Tuesday, September 25, 2007 By: SAMUEL SOPHUS BIRD

    Two years. Two albums. Six Grammys. Most musical artists would be out of material after such quick success, but hip-hop sensation Kanye West’s third album, Graduation, was released September 11th t

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  • First ever Semi-Annual, Fall Pencil Review!

    Wednesday, September 26, 2007 By: JESS NELSON

    The one thing that every single high school student will be asked in their scholastic career is not about college, nor is it about grades or classes. It is “Hey buddy, can I borrow a pencil?”

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  • Gameday with Tyler Clark

    Wednesday, September 26, 2007 By: SAMUEL SOPHUS BIRD

    The significance of Tyler Clark’s jacket is lost on his peers outside the cross country team. To them, it’s just another piece of Ames High merchandise. But he knows it has been decades since the te

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  • Personal Wellness makes underclassmen faster, stronger

    Wednesday, September 26, 2007 By: DANIEL PARK

    A couple of years ago, Physical Education at Ames High consisted of games including flag football, speedball, dodgeball,, and badminton. However, the Physical Education program has recently taken a ch

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At-a-glance

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Ames High students do not even know how much better it could be. If teachers were only required to teach five classes a day instead of six, then The WEB believes our education as students would have p
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Hello, I am an assistant wrestling coach at Ames High. I wanted to provide my response to the article entitled “Grammatical error plagues wrestling room, many afflicted and no cure in sight” in the A
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The Ames High boys golf team played through the wind and rain for a second place finish Tuesday evening at the Ames Invite. The Little Cyclones tied for first with Johnston at 298, but when it came t
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Any great football team is united, has great leaders, and experience. The Little Cyclones have all of these qualities. The team is fueled and led by linebackers Josiah Fitzsimmons, Tyler Nesbitt, and
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Personal Wellness makes underclassmen faster, stronger
A couple of years ago, Physical Education at Ames High consisted of games including flag football, speedball, dodgeball,, and badminton. However, the Physical Education program has recently taken a ch
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The significance of Tyler Clark’s jacket is lost on his peers outside the cross country team. To them, it’s just another piece of Ames High merchandise. But he knows it has been decades since the te
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When most people turn to the sports section, they are looking to get away from the world’s troubles. But this summer the sports page turned into just another source for bad news.
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D-Wars. This film is a dawning of a new age in motion pictures. It was released September 14, to mild commercial success. The storyline includes ancient monsters coming to modern day Los Angeles and w
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The one thing that every single high school student will be asked in their scholastic career is not about college, nor is it about grades or classes. It is “Hey buddy, can I borrow a pencil?”
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Decades upon Decades ago, America’s cowboy forefathers set forth to the great American West, for no particular reason, but in the mysterious spirit that lies deep within the heart of every cowboy. So
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