Atlantic High School (Iowa)

{{Short description|Public secondary school in Atlantic, Iowa, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Atlantic High School

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| image = Old Atlantic IA High School.jpg

| caption = 1937 high-school building

| location = 1100 Linn St.
Atlantic, Iowa

| coordinates = {{coord|41.3944|-94.9966|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = Iowa#USA

| built = {{Start date|1937}}

| architect = Keffer & Jones

| architecture = Streamline Moderne

| added = October 24, 2002

| area = {{convert|37.7|acre}}

| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64500815|title=Public Schools for Iowa: Growth and Change MPS}}

| refnum = 02001248{{NRISref|version=2010a}}

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Atlantic High School (commonly known as AHS) is a rural public high school in Atlantic, Iowa, United States, and serves students in grades nine through twelve. It is a part of the Atlantic Community School District, which serves Atlantic and Marne.{{cite web|url=https://educateiowa.gov/sites/files/ed/documents/FY20_ATLANTIC.pdf|title=Atlantic|publisher=Iowa Department of Education|accessdate=2020-03-29}} The AHS mascot is the Trojans and their colors are black and gold.

The old high school building, now used as the middle school, was built in 1937 as part of the Public Works Administration during the Great Depression and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.{{cite web|url=http://focus.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/02001248|title=NPS Focus: Atlantic High School (#02001248)|publisher=National Park Service|work=National Register of Historic Places}}{{cite journal|url=http://focus.nps.gov/GetAsset?assetID=8b4b492d-3c87-4fe6-a3b3-4e41d8b9a5fc|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Atlantic High School|author=Peggy Beedle|date=2002-07-24|publisher=National Park Service}}

One notable alum is Todd A. Hensley, a district associate judge for Iowa's Third Judicial District.{{Cite web|url=https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/district-court/judicial-district-3/judges-and-magistrates/todd-hensley/|title = Todd Hensley | District 3 Judges and Magistrates | Iowa Judicial Branch}}