Catching up with Jonathon Medina Monday, May 19, 2008 By DANIEL PARK It has been almost five years since Jon Medina left Ames for a smaller town, Stuart, IA, and many things have changed since then. Most students may remember him carrying around a can of orange Fanta e full story

Daddow leaves behind a true love Monday, May 19, 2008 By BOBBY HUNTER Kirk Daddow stumbled into teaching 42 years ago. While he plans to stumble out at the end of the year, Daddow still remembers his first day of teaching class: the incredible feeling of being in a room full story

Best of The WEB Monday, May 19, 2008 By WILL RUNDLE [ArticleImageHyperLink] Students of Ames High, you now gaze upon the last issue of The WEB to grace tables near the classroom door this year. And what a year it has been! Let us take a look back, and read some of the stunn full story

Ultra marathon Dave Monday, May 19, 2008 By SOFIYA HUPALO [ArticleImageHyperLink] Senior David Hickock missed a day of school last Friday to drive to Gnaw Bone, Indiana to run an ultra marathon. Dances with Dirt, a fifty mile cross country race, is as brutal and messy as it sounds. full story

Mina’s Street Gang grips readers, but has its faults Monday, May 19, 2008 By MICHAEL BRUNER [ArticleImageHyperLink] Very rarely does a satisfying bildungsroman (i.e. a coming of age story) arise from a young writer – after all, what can a young man know of maturity? From the mind of Ames High’s own Mazdak Mina, how full story

Meet the Presidents: : Ben Mackey and Matt Lee Monday, May 19, 2008 By SANDY HUANG Last Monday, students headed to the gym to attend an assembly in which candidates for 08-09 Student Council co-presidents delivered their speeches. Fellow students lined up on both sides of the hallwa full story

English teacher Barb White to retire in June Monday, May 19, 2008 By JAMISON DISALVO Seniors are not the only people at Ames High who are leaving for good at the end of this year. Barb White, who has taught at Ames High School for the last three decades, has decided to retire. full story

Summer lovean expert’s view Monday, May 19, 2008 By JAMISON DISALVO [ArticleImageHyperLink] Summer is primetime for loving. But what is summer love, really? To define summer love is actually quite difficult, because everyone defines it in their own ways. Some say it is a power clash of emoti full story

Vince Simon transfers after 27 dedicated years Monday, May 19, 2008 By BRIDGET BROWN [ArticleImageHyperLink] Vince Simon has been the head custodian at Ames high school since 1981. After growing up in Eastern Iowa, Vince first moved to Ames to take classes at Iowa State. Years later he found himself waking u full story

Duct tape artists uncovered Tuesday, May 20, 2008 By Brian C. Jaynes It took two years to heal Early Start, a thoroughbred horse back to health. Even more amazingly, the crew of Apollo 13 in 1970 used a variety of materials to repair carbon dioxide filters, saving the full story

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