Ryno’s letter to the editor
February 10, 2011
Filed under Uncategorized
Ryno’s letter to the editor Dear Signal Staff, This letter is in regard to your December 22, Issue 3, article “Under The Spotlight.” I applaud your staff’s ability to take on such a complicated issue; eating disorders have a significant impact in the athletic population due to high standards... 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, 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 »
Ghost Hunters Search for Mysterious Activity
December 2, 2009 • written by Tyler Jorstad
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Walking up to a haunted Jefferson apartment building to seek the very spirits known to haunt its residents stirs a unique blend of emotions in a person. Tonight I would be joining a local group, the Fort Atkinson Wisconsin Paranormal Society (FAWPS), to do just that, something they were accustomed... Read more »
Featured Artist
December 1, 2009 • written by Leah Weston
Filed under Art Corner, Feature, Uncategorized
Black and white features blended with splashes of color can be seen on the surface of this complex art piece. Sophomore Scott Rossing is the featured artist of the month, chosen by art teachers Bill Congdon and Doug Hustedt. Congdon and Hustedt picked Rossing because of his creativity and commitment... Read more »
Athletic Training: In-depth Examination
December 1, 2009 • written by Sam Fitzgerald
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Sportsman’s Corner
December 1, 2009 • written by Sam Fitzgerald
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The depressing end of warm summer months not only brings colder fall months, but also brings the annual hunting season. Hunting commonly runs through families, and for the people that do, it is a great experience for them to bond with their family. “Hunting is a way for me to maintain that relationship... Read more »
Referee Jim Bergner
December 1, 2009 • written by KaDee Ellis
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“When you do something, you do it the best you can” Jim Bergner said. Jim Bergner, local Fort Atkinson resident, has been involved in refereeing basketball for 21 years, since 1989. He has devoted much his life to refereeing for his passion of the game. For this reason, he does not plan to retire... Read more »