Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

Paint mixing and sand cutting videos satisfy students

Lacey Gregory, Staff Reporter November 3, 2016

Recently an influx of aesthetically pleasing videos have surfaced on social media platforms such as Twitter and Instagram. Such videos are typically of mixing oil paints or slicing, crushing and stretching...

Seniors Alex Feyerherm, Quinn Buffington, Bryce Davidson, Sam Crowley and Aidan Lawson each play a key role in maintaining the CallisClan website.

Students create website in honor of classmates

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 20, 2016

Seniors Alex Feyerherm, Quinn Buffington, Sam Crowley and Bryce Davidson created a website last spring in honor of their fellow classmates, senior Tanner Callis, junior Trinity Callis and alumni Tristan...

Seniors Raina Basso, Cassy Quinby and Courtney Molleker present their issue ad to the class.

AP Government class creates campaign ads

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 19, 2016

AP American Government students participated in creating a campaign ad. "So far, all of the ads I've seen this year have been really good," AP American Government instructor Abby Maska said. For...

AP Government instructor Abby Maska gets involved with the interactive screens in the C-SPAN bus.

Select students visit C-SPAN bus for presentation

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 12, 2016

Students involved with AP Government, AP American History or journalism classes were offered the opportunity to visit the C-SPAN bus on Oct. 12. The Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN)...

Sophomore Emily George texts with the new features before school starts.

The releases of iOS 10 and the iPhone 7 produce excitement among students

Isabelle Braun, Staff Reporter October 5, 2016

The iPhone changed Sept. 13 with the release of iOS 10. The update changed a multitude of things but drastically affected the way people text. “The gif board, that is so cool,” sophomore Brittani...

Noone presents a video to the class of a man with sleep apnea.

Sleep Center invites Psychology class to facility

September 28, 2016

Instructor Matt Brooks's Psychology class went to the Sleep Center at the Center for Health Improvement in order to learn more about the importance of sleep. The lesson was held by Bryan Noone, a manager...

Two seniors adventure into the outdoors

Two seniors adventure into the outdoors

Isabelle Braun, Staff Reporter September 27, 2016

Four years ago senior Jacob Alexander went on his first adventure with the Kansas Herpetological Society. Since then he’s been hooked and has recruited more people to join him. One of those people is...

Earthquakes? Students discuss never feeling the quakes rattling parts of Kansas

Earthquakes? Students discuss never feeling the quakes rattling parts of Kansas

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief September 22, 2016

Social media blows up almost each and every day with news of yet another earthquake shaking areas of Kansas. In the past month alone, there have been 11 earthquakes with at least a magnitude of 2. Create...

Senior spends free time coding

Senior spends free time coding

Raina Basso, Editor September 16, 2016

While most people merely use computers for internet browsing, others enjoy delving deeper into the creation and production of web pages and games. Senior Aidan Lawson spends his time coding and has become...

Junior spends two hours daily playing Pokémon Go

Junior spends two hours daily playing Pokémon Go

Kara Brooks, Editor August 29, 2016

Pokémon Go became a popular game over the summer. One student in particular that highly enjoys the game is junior Ashton Balthazor. Balthazor has been a fan of Pokémon even before the game Pokémon...

Wagoner classes test Yondr pouches for cellphones

Wagoner classes test Yondr pouches for cellphones

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief August 22, 2016

Students who are enrolled in a class with English instructor Kathy Wagoner have been greeted this year with her new classroom cellphone policy. At the beginning of the hour, students must place their...

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Science Spot: Team color found to impact performance

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief June 30, 2016

There is an inherent unbalance when it comes to team color and competing. Whether it be in video games or sports, the color of a team can impact the chance for that team to win. So, what color should...

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