June 29, 2022
The students from Mrs. Welp & Mrs. Crouch’s classes applied for and received money from Project Jack. Project Jack originated in the Quad Cities area in memory of Jack Lindaman. ...
June 28, 2022
At the end of the 2021-2022, five amazing employees retired from the Algona Community School District. These employees include Kathy Breiner, Mary Beth Cooper, Bruce Gervais, Kevi...
June 28, 2022
As part of Algona High School's college and career readiness program, AHS received a $500 grant from the Iowa State Education Association. The grant was used to encourage members ...
June 22, 2022
The AHS Class of ‘79 Teaching Award recognizes teachers from the Algona Community Schools each year. The award can cover one single academic year or their career as a teacher at A...
June 22, 2022
Each year, the Algona Community School District awards Golden Apples to staff members with 25 years of service in the district. This year six staff members achieved this status. ...
May 10, 2022
Academic Decathlon competed on March 4th and 5th at the Regional State event at NIACC in Mason City. Students qualified for this by placing at a competition on January 27th and...
May 10, 2022
Wren Menke, a senior at Algona High School, is extremely interested in history. This interest has played a significant role in her life. During the 2020-2021 school year, Menke wa...
May 10, 2022
A class offered at Algona High School, workplace experience, really helps prepare students for a job in the workforce after high school. The first quarter of the class focuses on ...
May 10, 2022
National History Day is a contest that allows students to research a topic of their choice, centered around a major historical theme. This year’s theme was “Debate and diplomacy i...
May 6, 2022
SAE grants are designed to help FFA members create or expand their Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) projects. In order to receive a grant, the FFA member is to create and...
May 6, 2022
On Wednesday, April 20th, ten employees from the Algona School District were nominated for the ISEA Excellence in Education award. This is a recognition program sponsored by the I...
May 6, 2022
The FFA plant sale is currently going on. Being held on May 3rd, 4th, and 5th, from 3:30 to 6:00 pm. The Algona High School FFA greenhouse is located on the south side of the high...
May 6, 2022
The Algona girls’ golf team has been killing it on the golf course! Lainey Venteicher got runner up medalist with a 47 at the meet on Tuesday, April, 26. The girls went one and on...
May 6, 2022
The Drake Relays are a huge track event in the state of Iowa and were held on April 27th-30th. The Drake Relays bring in athletes from high school, college, and even professional ...
May 6, 2022
Miles Goche is the son of Andrea and Bob Goche. He has two sisters, Shayla and Sydney, and loves to hang out with their boyfriends, Ben and Jake. He loves to see his grandma, Caro...
May 6, 2022
Prom at AHS was held on Saturday, April 23rd. The event was a great success! To start the evening off, everyone pulled up with their nice cars, or their normal school car, but wit...
May 6, 2022
Model UN had their spring conference on April 7th and 8th at the University of Northern Iowa.
According to advisor, Mr. Stein, Model UN is a role-playing simulation in which...
May 6, 2022
The high school offers a lot of fun electives that students enjoy. One class that gets you involved while being able to enjoy your work is baking. Mrs. Louwagie teaches a baking c...
May 6, 2022
Mr. Arrowood has been doing a lot of fun experiments in the anatomy classroom to get students engaged.
One of the experiments was a Skittles lab. Students got in groups and ...
April 25, 2022
The NCC Art Show was held on April 13, 2022, at Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge. Algona High School students took a variety of creative visual art pieces and did an a...