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Two Elementary Associate Principals Named
May 22, 2023

Two Elementary Associate Principals Named

The Ames Community School District is excited to announce two elementary associate principals have been named in the District. Anthony Jahr will be the Associate…

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New Meeker Principal Named
May 8, 2023

New Meeker Principal Named

The Ames Community School District is excited to announce Lisa Clayberg as the new principal of Meeker Elementary School. Clayberg is currently the Director of…

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Third Graders Receive Free Bike Helmets
May 4, 2023

Third Graders Receive Free Bike Helmets

Healthiest Ames has again partnered with Mary Greeley Foundation, Skunk River Cycles and Ames Community Schools to provide area third graders with free helmets to…

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Coronado Named Principal at Sawyer Elementary
April 24, 2023

Coronado Named Principal at Sawyer Elementary

On Monday, April 24, 2023, Nicole Coronado was approved by the School Board as the next Principal of Sawyer Elementary. Coronado, currently an Associate Principal…

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Panorama School Climate Survey Results 2023
March 30, 2023

Panorama School Climate Survey Results 2023

In February of 2023, the Ames Community School District surveyed students, staff, and families using the Panorama Culture and Climate Survey. The survey included questions…

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Preschool & Kindergarten Interest Form
January 30, 2023

Preschool & Kindergarten Interest Form

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HOPE Pantry Moves to District Office 
October 12, 2022

HOPE Pantry Moves to District Office 

The Ames Community School District’s HOPE pantry, which was located at Ames Middle School, has moved to the District Office. This makes the pantry centrally…

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Dan Rader named as new Director of Technology
June 22, 2022

Dan Rader named as new Director of Technology

The Ames Community School District is excited to announce Dan Rader as the new Director of Technology. He is currently the Technology Coordinator for Roland-Story…

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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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Edwards Elementary Chess Club
May 23, 2022

Edwards Elementary Chess Club

Every Tuesday and Thursday, sometimes as early as 12:10, a line begins forming outside a room at Edwards Elementary. Anxious students duck in and out,…

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