Algona High School

On Wednesday, November 10th, 31 students from AHS, 10 from construction class with Mr. Birkey and 21 from auto class with Mr. Ricklefs, toured Redings Gravel and Excavating in Algo...

Mrs. Hamilton is a new teacher here at Algona High School. She is a special education teacher. Upon high school graduation, Hamilton went to the University of Northern Iowa and ...

This week’s student spotlight is Sophie Degner. Sophie, a senior, has loved everything about AHS. Sophie has been involved in many activities and enjoys everything she does. With h...

Algona runners, Ryan Stundahl and Moriah Knapp, ran at the State cross country meet, which took place on Friday, October 29th. The meet was held in Fort Dodge. Stundahl placed th...

The Algona FFA chapter had an early morning on October 26th as they headed to Indianapolis, Indiana, for the 94th National FFA Convention and Expo. There were 11 students from the ...

Algona High School’s Model UN group had a great opportunity to show their talents at the Iowa Youth Symposium in Des Moines. For two days, students got the chance to model what the...

AHS cheerleaders, senior Maddie Nevitt, senior Allison Kramer, and junior Quela Heidelberg, were chosen to participate in the Honor Cheer group that will perform at the State footb...

On Friday, October 29th, the Bulldogs played their last game of the season against Sergeant Bluff-Luton in the first round of the playoffs. The Bulldogs lost 44-14 against a really...

The Addams Family musical is a spinoff of the original Addams Family. The family has grown up quite a bit in the musical, especially the character Wednesday. The musical follows th...

*45 seniors participated *Most used the time to apply to college. *Those who were done applying discussed the financial aid process with the counselors: -How to apply for an ...

The long awaited AHS theatrical fall production will be performed this weekend! The Addams Family musical is a spinoff of the classic Addams Family show, featuring some new charact...

Students at AHS get great opportunities to try cooking a variety of items in the different classes offered in the Family and Consumer Science department, all taught by Mrs. Louwagi...

AHS auto students recently had an amazing opportunity. Some of our own high school students went down to Des Moines Area Community College to participate in the DMACC/IADA High Sc...

The Algona High School choir has been busy all year, and they have finally been able to show off all of their talents. On Tuesday, October 19, the choir held their first concert...

On October 13th, AHS IJAG students toured Country Maid in West Bend. While there, the group learned about job opportunities, employer expectations, and toured the facility. The ...

For the past 20 years, the sophomore biology class has had a field day “to make sophomores more aware of what’s around you and habitats,” says AHS biology teacher, Mr. Young. On T...

With 1st quarter coming to an end on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, and 2nd quarter starting the following day, Thursday, October 21, 2021, students are wrapping up the quarter by fi...

On September 16, 2021, the Algona High School advanced biology class took multiple tests of the water from the East Fork of the Des Moines River. The class recorded the physical at...

Algona’s 2021 volleyball season has come to an end. The volleyball girls played in Algona on Saturday, October 16th, for another home tournament. Algona played against Lake Mills, ...

The Algona Bulldogs lost a tough one to the Ballard Bombers, 49-21, Friday, October 15th. Tyler Manske was 11 of 26 for 105 yards and one touchdown. Wyatt Garman was the leading ru...