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

KMEA District qualifiers to perform Dec. 10

KMEA District qualifiers to perform Dec. 10

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 9, 2016

Auditions for KMEA district and state choir on were held on Nov. 5, along with band and orchestra. Students from all over the district traveled to audition. A select few were chosen to play in the performance...

Hays High yearbook earns top state award

Hays High yearbook earns top state award

Peyton Augustine, Sports Editor December 8, 2016

Yearbook students were recognized for their collective effort when it was recently announced that the 2015-16 Indian Call has been awarded All-Kansas from the Kansas Scholastic Press Association. Earlier...

Students reinstate the Wall of Boom

Students reinstate the “Wall of Boom”

Kara Brooks, Editor December 8, 2016

The “Wall of Boom” was created three years ago to promote school spirit at the basketball games. This year seniors Hannah Unrein and Angel Bryant are working to start up the “Wall of Boom” once...

Freshman Fernanda Sustaita and Jordan Hunsicker package fruit after selling ends.

Fruit sales rack up thousands of dollars for upcoming events

Isabelle Braun, Staff Reporter December 8, 2016

Grapefruits, apples, oranges, pears, and nectarines all have one thing in common – they were being sold by FFA kids this past month. “All the members have to help,” FFA director Curt Vajnar said....

Novice debate competes in Russell

Novice debate competes in Russell

Raina Basso, Editor December 5, 2016

The novice debate team traveled to Russell to compete in the Russell Novice Bronco Bonanza on Nov. 29. Five teams were awarded medals. The first-place medal was awarded to seniors Raina Basso and Eric...

Chamber Singers perform at Cathedral Concert in Victoria

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 5, 2016

The Chamber Singers performed at the annual Cathedral Christmas Concert at the St. Fidelis Cathedral in Victoria. This year's concert was performed on Sunday, Dec. 4. The choirs of Fort Hays State...

Sophomore Ady Albers and senior Kara Brooks wait while Brooks gives blood.

StuCo blood drive collects 60 units

Isabelle Braun, Staff Reporter December 2, 2016

Though they were in and out throughout the day, about 30 people helped during the blood drive on Nov. 8. That amount, doubled, is about how many donated. “We had 57 students and then we had walk-ins,...

Varsity cheerleaders perform new routine at pep assembly

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 2, 2016

For each pep assembly, the varsity cheerleaders come up with a new routine to perform in front of the student body. This year, serving as co-captains for the varsity squad are seniors Kaely McKinney...

Teachers defeat students during pep assembly basketball scrimmage

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 2, 2016

A five-minute teacher versus student basketball scrimmage was the main event during the Winter Sports Pep Assembly on Dec. 1. Advanced Algebra instructor Jerett Pfannenstiel, Advanced Geometry instructor...

Holiday door decorating competition initiated for seminars

Holiday door decorating competition initiated for seminars

Madison Crees, Editor-in-Chief November 30, 2016

A new competition has popped up between all seminars in hopes of spreading holiday spirit. Meant as a seminar bonding activity as well, students will be required to work together as a team and showcase...

Senior Cooper Flores watches while sophomore Hannah McGuire posts her tearable puns on the wall.

Students spread ‘tearable’ puns

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

Junior Kori Beckman and sophomore Hannah McGuire are spreading their 'tearable' puns across the school today. The pair came up for their puns during their first hour Computer Applications class. "We're...

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