Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

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Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

‘Hocus Pocus’ is a magical comedy that is sure to make you smile

Maysyn Tippy November 1, 2020

During this time of the year, there are a lot of good Halloween movies to choose from, but “Hocus Pocus” is a classic that people watch to this day. The 1993 film is about the Dennison family, who...

‘The Social Dilemma’ offers glimpse into surveillance capitalism

Caitlin Leiker, Assistant Editor October 25, 2020

“Nothing vast enters the life of mortals without a curse” –Sophocles This is the quote that opened “The Social Dilemma,” an Exposure Labs documentary directed by Jeff Orlowski and written...

Taylor Swifts latest album folklore is indie folk. The photo shoot that accompanied the album release is in all black and white and was shot in a forrest.

‘folklore’ a successful venture in genre exploration for Taylor Swift

Allison Brooks, Multi-Media/Photo Editor October 14, 2020

On July 24, Taylor Swift had a surprise release for “folklore,” her eighth studio album. The release was kicked off with the premiere of the “cardigan” music video. There was a significant vibe...

Halseys third studio album, Manic, was released on Jan. 17, 2020.

Halsey’s newest album is creative

Michaela Austin, Staff Reporter February 11, 2020

Ashley Frangipane, better known by her stage name Halsey, recently released her third studio album “Manic.” The 47-minute album was released on Jan. 17 and has a total of 16 tracks on it. “Manic”...

Cats is a film that was released in 2019 as a remake of the Broadway musical. However, it was given such negative reviews that it was recalled from theaters.

REVIEW: “Cats” movie must be watched as a comedy to enjoy

Eythun Wyatt, Staff Reporter January 27, 2020

“Cats” -- a movie hated by nearly everybody who has seen it. Its horrifying CGI and awful plot-line leave nearly every viewer dissatisfied. I, however, see some good in this mess of a movie. Although...

Avengers: Endgame was released in theaters in the U.S. on Friday, April 26.

‘Avengers: Endgame’ an epic finale

McKena McBride, Staff Reporter April 29, 2019

The film “Avengers: Endgame” was released in United States theaters on Friday, April 26. “Avengers: Endgame” was the cumulative finale for the MCU’s (Marvel Cinematic Universe) 21 films. The...

The first episode of The Act premiered on March 20. The series is based on the real life of Gypsy Rose Blanchard and has eight episodes in total.

‘The Act’ a chilling series based on true crime

Nikka Vuong, Staff Reporter April 23, 2019

The T.V series “The Act” first premiered on March. 20, 2019. This eight-episode series currently has six episodes available on Hulu. The series was adapted from the Buzzfeed news story “Dee Dee Wanted...

The movie Shazam was released in theaters on April 5 in the United States.

‘Shazam’ a purely good time

Rebekah Porter, Staff Reporter April 12, 2019

“Shazam” was released in theaters on April 5 in the United States. The movie starts in 1974 with a young Thad Sivana (played by Mark Strong) being transported to a temple in another dimension and is...

Abducted in Plain Sight sends powerful messages

‘Abducted in Plain Sight’ sends powerful messages

Madison Weber, Online Editor-In-Chief March 28, 2019

The Netflix documentary, "Abducted in Plain Sight" has recently been publicized immensely through social media due to the controversy it has stirred up. The documentary is about Jan Broberg, who was a...

The movie Five Feet Apart was released in theaters in the United States on March 15.

‘Five Feet Apart’ extremely emotional film

McKena McBride, Staff Reporter March 19, 2019

The film “Five Feet Apart” was released in theaters in the United States on March 15. The movie is directed my Justin Baldoni, an actor mainly known for his role as Rafael on the TV series “Jane...

The romantic comedy film Isnt It Romantic was released in the United States on Feb. 13.

‘Isn’t It Romantic’ a romcom rebel

McKena McBride, Staff Reporter February 27, 2019

“Isn’t It Romantic” was released in theaters on Feb. 13 in the United States. In this movie, the main character Natalie (played by Rebel Wilson) hates the idea of romantic comedy films, and rants...

We Say #Neveragain was published Oct. 2. In it, student journalists from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School explore the challenges of reporting on the Feb. 14 shooting.

‘We Say #Neveragain’ explores challenges in reporting from Parkland, Fla. student journalists

Isabelle Braun, Editor-in-Chief February 24, 2019

On Feb. 14, 2018, a gunman opened fire on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. Student journalists then took their voices and used them to do what they know best: report. "We Say #Neveragain"...

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