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 »
Forensics Starts New Season
December 1, 2009 • written by Kyra Walling
Filed under Feature, People and Clubs
Speaking in front of many people while being judged can be complicated for some. Forensics is a club where students are able to speak different pieces of poetry, stories, and plays. Forensics takes the public speaking opportunity as an advantage to help students with their speaking skills. Also,... Read more »
Fearle$s Pandas set sights high
November 23, 2009 • written by Lee Hollman
Filed under Feature, People and Clubs, Top Stories
Are pandas actually fearless? Can a local band make it all the way? These are some the questions surrounding the Fearle$s Pandas, Fort High’s new musical sensation. Consisting of guitarists Gehred-O’Connell and Dalton Scolman, drummer Tommy Johnson and bassist Mariah Foerster, the Fearle$s Pandas... Read more »
College applications pose challenge
October 27, 2009 • written by Leah Weston
Filed under Feature, People and Clubs
It is around this time every year that students start applying to college and applying for grants and scholarships. Selecting and applying to a college can be a very intimidating process. “My biggest concern about applying to college is not getting my applications in on time and meeting deadlines,... Read more »
FAHS band and color guard finish season on a high note
October 23, 2009 • written by Megan Kemmett
Filed under Feature, People and Clubs
This season marching band and color guard learned what it is like to have all their hard work and practice pay off. Their success this year helped to commemorate their hard work, time, and effort put into preparing for this season. “It feels great to be this successful. The guard is working so... Read more »

