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  • Grand March is scheduled for 4:30 on Saturday May 3rd. It's $5 at the door for individuals and $10 for a family.
  • Prom tickets go on sale on Thursday, April 17. You can purchase them in the commons during lunch, or after school in Ms. Boesen's room.
  • Yearbooks for 2024-2025 are on-sale now. You can purchase them online or see Mrs. Basinger for more information.
  • DMACC Registration for the Fall Semester is open. See your counselor for more information.
  • Interested in summer journalism camp? Stop by Mrs. Basinger's room for more information.
  • New on Fridays: Chick-Fil-A Chicken Sandwiches now being served at lunch
  • Check out the monthly news program "Black & Red TV" in the category above
  • Be sure to double check where you are supposed to go for power hour, if you attend the wrong class, you will be given a detention.
  • Submit your work to Roar! literary magazine using the link in the daily announcements or flyers around the school.
  • Learn more about your classmates by following People of ADM on Twitter (@PeopleOfADM)
  • Grand March is scheduled for 4:30 on Saturday May 3rd. It's $5 at the door for individuals and $10 for a family.
The student news site of ADM High School

Black & (Red)gister
The student news site of ADM High School

Black & (Red)gister
Tate Hook

Tate Hook, Reporter

Hi, my name is Tate Hook, and I am a senior at ADM High School. I joined the News team to get a new experience and to be more involved in school activities. My goals this year are to learn more about journalism and the writing process. I am also involved in NHS, FCA, football, and track.

All content by Tate Hook

May Black & Red TV 2024

Alexa Teckenburg, Kate Weieneth, Celie Gardiner, Kaylin Dains, Mallory Davison, Jorja Janssen, Ella Jorgensen, Carmen Schwalen, Mason Willms, Ben Greth, Delaney Kahler, Annelise Kreifels, Addi Herrick, Allison Blum, Katelyn Priestley, Tate Hook, Tatum Schmitz, and Lily Kruse
May 16, 2024
As the final News class for ADM's seniors raps up, I hear the newsroom buzz for the final time.

Hook: Finding the Unexpected

Tate Hook, Reporter
May 16, 2024
Graduation is an already stressful time for many, but for ADMs Commencement Speakers, it may be even more so. Regardless of any unease they may have, ADM seniors Eliana Dohlman, Sydney Kuhse, and Tom Hook must step on the stage on May 26th to give the final remarks of the graduating class of 2024.

ADM’s 2024 Commencement Speakers

Tate Hook, Reporter
May 16, 2024

April Black & Red TV 2024

Alexa Teckenburg, Kaylin Dains, Kate Weieneth, Celie Gardiner, Jorja Janssen, Mallory Davison, Ella Jorgensen, Ben Greth, Mason Willms, Delaney Kahler, Annelise Kreifels, Addi Herrick, Allison Blum, Katelyn Priestley, Tate Hook, Tatum Schmitz, and Lily Kruse
May 14, 2024
Brevin Doll is the May Student of the Month. Doll plans to continue his education at the University of Iowa to major in Health Science and play football.

May Student of the Month: Brevin Doll

Tate Hook, Reporter
May 9, 2024

Experienced vs Inexperienced Golfer

Tate Hook, Reporter
April 30, 2024
Baseball is a favorite pass time for many people throughout the world, but as the sport advances, it is turning into what team can pay the most.

Baseball’s Paying Problems

Tate Hook, Reporter
April 25, 2024

March Black and Red TV 2024

Alexa Teckenburg, Kate Weieneth, Celie Gardiner, Kaylin Dains, Tatum Schmitz, Lily Kruse, Tate Hook, Katelyn Priestley, Addi Herrick, Allison Blum, Delaney Kahler, Annelise Kreifels, Ben Greth, Mason Willms, Ella Jorgensen, Mallory Davison, Carmen Schwalen, and Jorja Janssen
April 12, 2024
March 2024 Boys Golf Athlete of the Month: Lincoln Banwart

March 2024 Boys Golf Athlete of the Month: Lincoln Banwart

Tate Hook, Reporter
April 8, 2024
Trade schools offer work on a job site while doing schooling. It makes it easier for students to pay for schooling rather than building thousands of dollars worth of debt.

The Benefits of Trade School

Tate Hook, Reporter
March 31, 2024
February 2024 Kiwanis Humanitarian Student of the Month: Peyton Meier

February 2024 Kiwanis Humanitarian Student of the Month: Peyton Meier

Tate Hook, Reporter
March 26, 2024

February Black & Red TV

Alexa Teckenburg, Kaylin Dains, Kate Weieneth, Celie Gardiner, Tate Hook, Tatum Schmitz, Lily Kruse, Addi Herrick, Allison Blum, Annelise Kreifels, Mallory Davison, Ella Jorgensen, Carmen Schwalen, Mason Willms, Ben Greth, Jorja Janssen, Delaney Kahler, and Katelyn Priestley
March 6, 2024

January Black & Red TV 2024

Alexa Teckenburg, Kate Weieneth, Celie Gardiner, Kaylin Dains, Mallory Davison, Katelyn Priestley, Ella Jorgensen, Carmen Schwalen, Ben Greth, Mason Willms, Delaney Kahler, Annelise Kreifels, Addi Herrick, Allison Blum, Tate Hook, Tatum Schmitz, and Lily Kruse
March 1, 2024
Reassessments are a fairly new concept in schools and have become a heavily debated issue among students, teachers and parents. While reassessments clearly benefit students' high school grades, the question still remains: do reassessments help or harm children in the long run?

Are Reassessments Helpful or Harmful?

Kaylin Dains and Tate Hook
February 22, 2024
Fans excitedly fill the stands to watch players warm up as the game gets closer to starting. By the first whistle, the statdium will be virtually full with fans rooting for their favorite team.

The History of the NFL Playoffs

Tate Hook, Reporter
February 13, 2024
February 2024 Basketball Cheerleader of the Month: Melody Koons

February 2024 Basketball Cheerleader of the Month: Melody Koons

Tate Hook, Reporter
February 8, 2024
How College and High School Finals Compare

How College and High School Finals Compare

Tate Hook, Reporter
January 30, 2024

November Black & Red TV 2023

Alexa Teckenburg, Kate Weieneth, Jorja Janssen, Mallory Davison, Ella Jorgensen, Carmen Schwalen, Mason Willms, Ben Greth, Annelise Kreifels, Delaney Kahler, Addi Herrick, Katelyn Priestley, Allison Blum, Tate Hook, Tatum Schmitz, Lily Kruse, Celie Gardiner, and Kaylin Dains
January 19, 2024
How Deleting Social Media Affected My Mental State

How Deleting Social Media Affected My Mental State

Tate Hook, Reporter
January 18, 2024
January 2024 Wrestling Player of the Month: Rhett Boston

January 2024 Wrestling Player of the Month: Rhett Boston

Tate Hook, Reporter
January 18, 2024

December Black and Red TV 2023

Alexa Teckenburg, Kate Weieneth, Jorja Janssen, Mason Willms, Ben Greth, Celie Gardiner, Mallory Davison, Kaylin Dains, Delaney Kahler, Annelise Kreifels, Allison Blum, Addi Herrick, Tate Hook, Katelyn Priestley, Lily Kruse, Tatum Schmitz, Ella Jorgensen, and Carmen Schwalen
December 21, 2023
The 2023 Liberty Bowl

The 2023 Liberty Bowl

Tate Hook, Reporter
December 19, 2023
December 2023 Kiwanis Humanitarian Student of the Month: Ryan Entriken

December 2023 Kiwanis Humanitarian Student of the Month: Ryan Entriken

Tate Hook, Reporter
December 14, 2023
LifeBlood nurse draws blood from Sophmore Hailey Nelson during the ADM Blood Drive. Photo taken by Anthony Pawlosky

Where Blood Donated at ADM’s Blood Drive Goes

Tate Hook, Reporter
November 21, 2023
The Michigan Sign Stealing Scandal

The Michigan Sign Stealing Scandal

Tate Hook, Reporter
November 14, 2023

October Black & Red TV 2023

Alexa Teckenburg, Kate Weieneth, Mallory Davison, Jorja Janssen, Katelyn Priestley, Ben Greth, Mason Willms, Delaney Kahler, Annelise Kreifels, Allison Blum, Addi Herrick, Tate Hook, Tatum Schmitz, Lily Kruse, and Kaylin Dains
November 13, 2023
Player of the Game, North Polk: Tyler Gelhaar

Player of the Game, North Polk: Tyler Gelhaar

Tate Hook, Reporter
November 7, 2023
The Barbie Movie Review

The Barbie Movie Review

Tate Hook and Delaney Kahler
October 31, 2023
What it Feels Like to Have Narcolepsy

What it Feels Like to Have Narcolepsy

Tate Hook, Reporter
October 20, 2023
October 2023 Student of the Month: Tom Hook

October 2023 Student of the Month: Tom Hook

Tate Hook, Reporter
October 10, 2023
How Football Rankings are Decided

How Football Rankings are Decided

Tate Hook, Reporter
September 26, 2023
Player of the game, Lewis Central: Aiden Flora

Player of the game, Lewis Central: Aiden Flora

Tate Hook, Reporter
September 26, 2023
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