Years ago, at a past school, a teacher was attacked by two boys; one was expelled from the school, and the other was suspended. That boy who was suspended was in her class the very next year. That teacher...

Ankeny High School (AHS) senior Hayden Carlson holds numerous school records in track and field, has committed to run at his favorite college, and has even won the famed Drake Relays, but if you had told...

Sled Hockey has taken Iowa native Kevin McKee, a four-time Paralympic gold medalist and Team USA player, from the Quad Cities to some of the world's biggest stages. It all started at eight years old,...

Every day, representatives sit in the Iowa Capitol discussing the education that students are receiving in Iowa. In 2023, Ankeny teacher Molly Buck was one of them. In 2027, she is hoping to become an...

On Friday, Dec. 12, Jayla Williams eclipsed 1,000 career points for Ankeny High School (AHS) in a game against Waukee High, and is now the all-time leading scorer and rebounder in AHS girls basketball...

Every year, Ankeny High School’s (AHS) drama department puts on a fall play for the community. Every evening for months, the lights hit the stage of the auditorium, and student actors take the spotlight....

You're sitting in class and all you can hear are your friends discussing the new general obligation (G.O.) bond. You’ve heard your teachers talk about it for weeks, but still you don’t understand why...

Since the start of school, the rising sun threw stringy shadows across the football field, illuminating the marching band as they repped the most difficult part of the show. Drum Major and junior, Akouvi...

As popularity in youth sports continues to rise, coaches, athletes, and parents are willing to put in extra effort to give their kids a leg up on the competition. Ankeny High School has found a way to...

When you think of custodians, you probably think of people who pick up trash around the school, pushing gray trash cans and cleaning the halls on their big blue machines. But custodians are so much more...

Whether it is in the dugout at a baseball game or running a camera for football film, Grady Andersen has become a fixture of Ankeny High athletics. What started as a nudge from his parents to get out of...

You can feel the tension on the court as the clock counts down, and it seems as if every move you make could be the wrong one. You’ve done the play a hundred times, yet you can’t seem to focus, an...