Kempf chosen as Teacher of Year
June 2, 2010 • written by The Signal Staff
Filed under Feature, Local, News, Top Stories
Experience can have a varying impact on things as they age. For hall-of-fame athletes, age can deteriorate their ability to play the game. However, for finer items such as wines, cheeses, and some educators, character, depth and complexity develop with age. For Science Teacher John Kempf, this year’s... Read more »
2010 Student of the Year Runner-Up, Lauren Hayes
May 28, 2010 • written by Finley Wiese
Filed under Feature, Local, News, People and Clubs, Uncategorized
While many students deserve recognition for their efforts and participation in and out of school, very few meet the qualifications to be considered as a Student of the Year. The Signal is proud to honor Lauren Hayes as a 2010 Student of the Year Runner-Up. Lauren possesses all of the traits that any... Read more »
2010 Student of the Year Runner-Up, Marissa Weidenfeller
April 30, 2010 • written by Kadee Ellis
Filed under Around Town, Local, News, People and Clubs
The Signal is pleased to honor Marissa Weidenfeller as a 2010 Student of the Year Runner-Up. In order for Weidenfeller to achieve this award, she has stood out to The Signal by being an overall good student and person. Over the past four years she has shown leadership, compassion, loyalty, commitment,... Read more »
2010 Student of the Year Runner-Up, Ashna Dhillon
April 30, 2010 • written by Cassie Rains
Filed under Around Town, Local, News, People and Clubs, Uncategorized
Determination, respect and involvement are all important qualities taken into consideration when choosing Student of the Year. The Signal is pleased to honor Ashna Dhillon as a 2010 Student of the Year Runner-Up. Dhillon is a hard working student, a loyal friend, and a caring family member. She balances... Read more »
Rock Day Honors Military
April 30, 2010 • written by Cassie Rains
Filed under Feature, Local, News, People and Clubs, Uncategorized
The tradition of honoring and remembering former and current service members was carried on today (May 28th) in front of the high school. Seven seniors were recognized for their enrollment in the United States military. 2006 Fort Atkinson High School graduate and Marine Corps member Jacob Meinert was... Read more »
2010 Student of the Year, Emilie Bakken
April 30, 2010 • written by Marta Kotz
Filed under Feature, Local, News, People and Clubs, Top Stories, Uncategorized
The Signal is pleased to announce Emilie Bakken as the 2010 Student of the Year. Bakken has proven her dedication to school and extracurriculars through her four years here at FAHS. She has maintained a 4.0 GPA, while taking Honors and 4 Advanced Placement courses. She was also an Academic Top 20 Freshman... Read more »
Forensics looks forward to positive season
January 19, 2010 • written by Taylor Brown
Filed under Feature, People and Clubs
Ready, set, speak! The forensics program at FAHS has exploded in popularity this year, going from two members last year to around 20 this year. Although the team has met with success in the past, Coach Jane Steiner hopes this change will positively affect the team not only this season, but in years to... Read more »
College Admission Portfolios Bring Seniors Extra Workload
December 2, 2009 • written by Jessica Cravens
Filed under Feature
While most students answer essay questions, fill out applications, and submit test scores, resumes, and transcripts, those interested in fields like music, dance, and art must take on another responsibility when applying. They have to develop and deliver a portfolio as well. Prospective art students... Read more »
Musical Comes to Close
December 2, 2009 • written by Finley Wiese
Filed under Feature
The curtains closed once again on another year of spectacular musical performance by the performers and crew of the Music Man. Students spent what equated to days of rehearsing for what would become around ten hours in the limelight. Many of the performers gave up any and all social contact outside... Read more »
Ocean Eyes- Owl City
December 2, 2009 • written by April Schultz
Filed under Feature, Music Review
The overnight sensation, Owl City, consisting of singer/songwriter Adam Young, released a new album called Ocean Eyes featuring the hit single “Fireflies” September 1 this year. Although “Fireflies” made its mark by topping the Billboard charts as #8 out of 100 hit titles, the... Read more »
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