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The Sports Amigos

In this episode of The Sports Amigos podcast, hosts Lucas Bellis, Nathan Gerth, and Mykal Johnson delve into the upcoming 12-team college football playoff analyzing potential matchups and discussing the...

Lockdowns and the desensitization of school shootings

Danny Nguyen, Staff Reporter December 19, 2024

Footsteps shuffle past. It’s pitch black. The blinds are down, and it’s so quiet you can hear your own heart racing. But it isn’t a school shooting, it’s a lockdown drill, so you calm your nerves...

Garrett Hemmingsen: The first male to ever join the AHS dance team

Amber Eft, Staff Reporter December 9, 2024

Garrett Hemmingsen’s dance journey Junior Garrett Hemmingsen has been dancing since fourth grade when he joined his first dance class and two or three years later he started to dance competitively....

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Nolan McNulty and Blake Eichmeier November 18, 2024

Transcription: Name is Nolan. My name is Blake. And welcome back to Now Playing... We finally have a name. Shout out ChatGPT. Shouldn't be using it for your classes, but, you know, for figuring...

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Nolan McNulty and Blake Eichmeier November 14, 2024

  Transcript: My name is Nolan McNulty. My name is Blake Eichmeier. And today, we're gonna be talking about hip hop and all things rap. All things rap. Representing The Talon on the pod...

IHSPA fall conference 2024: Everything you should know

Caden McGlin, Staff Reporter October 26, 2024

To start, each school across Iowa in attendance was called. Each school proudly cheered when their school's name was announced. “ANKENY!” Ankeny students went crazy. Cameras flashing, videos...

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