Algona High School

Written by Luke Poeppe Special Olympics is composed of events where students who have disabilities compete in different sports and activities. Last week AHS Special Olympic athle...

Written by Maci Mallory Every year the AHS automotive teacher, Mr. Ricklefs, takes the seniors on an annual trip. The trip is designed to show what automotive careers are open fo...

Written by Katie Ludwig Mrs. Niles and Mrs. Spear helped lead a tradition at Algona High School in 2016, Whoopcoming. Fun fact: wrestling is what the “W” stands for in Whoopcomi...

Written by Olivia Thilges Bulldog basketball is nearing the end of its regular season. The girls will play their last regular season game on February 11th before their first Regi...

Written by Kaden Bormann Speech competed in a District large group competition at Manson Northwest Webster High School on Saturday, January 25th. Five events from AHS were includ...

Written by Malyn Davis While some will finish off a hard fought, record breaking season, others will punch their tickets for a chance to stand on the top of the State podium. O...

Written by Avery Hersom Algona boys’ wrestling team is having great success this year! Their current overall record is 4-0, and they are 3-0 in the Conference. During the time be...

Written by Ezra Oldenkamp The Algona baseball team had an amazing season last year. They had 27 wins and only 8 losses, creating a .771 win percentage. They also won the North Ce...

Written by Isaac Chapman It’s that time of year, where seniors and early grads are filling out their FAFSA applications for free student aid. FAFSA is an acronym that stands for ...

Written by Allee Carr The class of 2026 is in charge of Prom this year. There are many committees to make Prom a success. Jenni Adams is in charge of the high school portion of P...

Written by Gabby Venteicher The Algona girls’ softball team ended their 2024 season with an overall record of 11-16 and a Conference record of 5-9. The softball team ended up ...

Written by Megan McPeak Last week, the boys’ swim team went to Mason City High School to compete against the Mason City boys’ swim team. The final score for the meet was Bi...

Written by Madi Adams For many theatre kids, getting a lead or being part of a musical is only a dream. But for some, this dream became reality through the fall musical and commu...

Written by Josie Jennings At AHS, the family and consumer science teacher, Mrs. Louwagie, brings her students to a variety of field trips. Louwagie stated, “It's so fun to have t...

Written by Hayden Lara On October 19th, AHS Quiz Bowl went to Bishop Garrigan for a tournament. Algona teams placed in 3rd and 4th, with the last round being that two Algona squa...

Written by Ben Helmers Going into this week, the boys’ basketball team is currently 4-8 while the girls are 11-3. On Friday, January 17th, the boys and girls traveled to Humbold...

Written by Taylor VanOtterloo The Bark House is an entrepreneurial opportunity AHS students get to experience through the class Bulldog Bites, with Mrs. Louwagie. The class is ma...

Written by Taevyn Zinnel The Algona boys’ wrestling team is currently undefeated in duals on the season and boast a number one ranking in class 2A by IA Wrestle. The Algona boys...

Written by Luke Poeppe The boys’ swim team regular season is nearing an end, they have been off to a rough start, at 0-14-1 due to the fact of low numbers on the team. In swim te...

Written by Maci Mallory The choir has participated in various events, including concerts, festivals, and competitions so far this school year. In September, 13 students attended...