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Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

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Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

Numbers dont define us

Numbers don’t define us

Madison Crees, Online Editor September 15, 2015

"I chose 5'9" for my number," junior MKilar Otte said. "It is my height. My shoe size says 6'2" but height says otherwise. I can still do what I want, though."   "My number is 16," junior...

12 binge-worthy TV shows

12 binge-worthy TV shows

Brianna Mathias, Co-Editor-in-Chief September 1, 2015

1. The X-Files Federal Agents Dana Scully and Fox Mulder investigate cases that are left unexplained. In other words, Mulder, who believes in extraterrestrial life, is constantly trying to get Scully,...

Ten clubs our school should have

Ten clubs our school should have

Brianna Mathias, Co-Editor July 24, 2015

Poetry Club This club would provide a space for young writers and readers of poetry to share their work, and the works of other poets. A poetry club would be all about inspiring one another and...

Ten tips for incoming freshmen

Ten tips for incoming freshmen

Brianna Mathias, Co-Editor-in-Chief July 9, 2015

1.Pay attention on the first couple of days. Whether it be leadership team members or teachers telling you what to expect, listen to them. The first few days are typically boring because teachers...

Interesting Facts

Sylina Zhang, Co-Editor-in-Chief April 16, 2015

Montpelier, Vermont is the only state capital without a McDonald's. A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime. Cuba is the only island in the Caribbean to have a railroad. Earthworms...

Interesting facts

Raina Basso, Staff Reporter March 30, 2015

The average American will eat about 11.9 pounds of cereal per year. Owls are one of the only birds who can see the color blue. Honeybees have a type of hair on their eyes. The fingerprints of...

Interesting facts

Brianna Mathias, Co-Editor February 23, 2015

Nicolas Cage once bought a pet octopus because he thought it would help with his acting. Winston Churchill was born in a ladies’ room during a dance. Months that begin on a Sunday will always...

Interesting facts

Rachael Arthur, Staff Reporter February 19, 2015

Donald Duck’s full name is Donald Fauntleroy Duck. In 2011 a woman bought a non-visible piece of art for $10,000 titled “Fresh Air.” There are more people speaking French in Africa than in...

Interesting facts

Jacey Schaffer, Staff Reporter February 4, 2015

1. Pamela Anderson Lee is Canada’s Centennial Baby, being the first baby born on the centennial anniversary of Canada’s independence. 2. Pinocchio is Italian for “pine head.” 3. When possums...

Interesting facts

Rachael Arthur, Staff Reporter February 2, 2015

1. The original meaning of the word “silly” means “blessed” or “happy.” 2. A bank robber was captured after he posted a picture of himself with stolen cash on Instagram. 3. It took the...

Interesting facts

Brianna Mathias, Co-Editor January 9, 2015

The USDA allows the term "wyngsz" for wing-like chicken products that contain no wing meat. Johnny Cash's "A Boy Named Sue" was written by Shel Silverstein. The Southern Ocean lies from the Antarctic...

Interesting facts

Nikki Vuong, Staff Reporter December 9, 2014

The Iron Man edition of Mr. Potato Head is named Tony Starch. In a 1917 letter to Winston Churchill, Admiral John Fisher used the phrase “O.M.G.” Albert Einstein never learned how to drive. History’s...

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