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100-Day Plan from Superintendent Dr. Julious Lawson
August 2, 2022

100-Day Plan from Superintendent Dr. Julious Lawson

I am truly honored for the opportunity to serve as your Ames Community School District Superintendent and to further the goals of the school community…

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Ames High Open House Scheduled for August 27, 2022
July 28, 2022

Ames High Open House Scheduled for August 27, 2022

Join us on Saturday, August 27, 2022, for the new Ames High School ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house tours. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place…

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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 Way to Pay School Fees and Reload Lunch Accounts
June 29, 2022

New Way to Pay School Fees and Reload Lunch Accounts

Starting July 1, 2022, the Ames Community School District will begin using Payrix, a new payment processor for school fees and lunch balances. The best…

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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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Mary Morton named as new Principal at Northwood Preschool Center
June 22, 2022

Mary Morton named as new Principal at Northwood Preschool Center

The Ames Community School District is excited to announce Mary Morton as the new Principal of Northwood Preschool Center. She is currently the Assistant Principal…

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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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