The Arc of Story County

02/11/2026

Valentine’s Dance Tonight!

Join us tonight, Wednesday, February 11, from 6–8 PM at the Moose Lodge for our Valentine’s dance!

Come enjoy music, cupcakes, and lots of dancing with friends. We hope to see you there!

02/08/2026

Great job to all the athletes who competed today at the basketball tournament! We had four Arc teams compete and all of them won at least one game. 3 of the teams are moving onto state! Good job!

02/05/2026

There is a lot coming up and below are some important dates:
Unified basketball starts tomorrow and will be from 6-7 at Beyer Hall!
Swimming practice starts tomorrow and is from 7:15-8:15 at Ames High Pool!

This Sunday is the regional basketball tournament, and next Wednesday, February 11th is the valentines dance at Moose Lodge!

01/22/2026

Today, two Arc athletes competed in the Skills Competition in Marshalltown. Both took first place and are moving on to the state competition!

01/06/2026

Update on basketball practice/location tonight!

Basketball practice tonight will be held directly across the street at the big attack gym. We will have people at the location we have been practicing to direct you across the street if you are unsure where to go. Practice will still be from 6-7:30!
Here is the address: 1010 Dickinson Ave, Ames, IA, 50014

12/11/2025

We are cancelling Dance practice for this evening due to the winter weather advisory.
Stay safe and warm!

12/09/2025

Due to weather we will cancel basketball tonight 12/9
Stay safe and warm!

12/02/2025

Coming this Saturday!

12/02/2025

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12/02/2025

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