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

Proposal by seniors Sadler, Moore for new charity event

Proposal by seniors Sadler, Moore for new charity event

Madison Crees, Staff Reporter March 8, 2016

A new charity fad called ‘Lettuce Club’ has taken over the media since the ALS ice bucket challenge. In the event, people donate money to watch others eat full heads of lettuce. Seniors Tanner Moore...

Rome, students discuss recent Augustana concert

Rome, students discuss recent Augustana concert

Katie Weisenborn, Staff Reporter March 8, 2016

Band director Matt Rome and band students find that hearing the Augustana band play is interesting and beneficial. Augustana University in Illinois has had a band since 1874 and has been touring the...

Candlight vigil to be held for alumni that passed in tragedy on Tuesday

Candlight vigil to be held for alumni that passed in tragedy on Tuesday

Madison Cress, Online Editor March 4, 2016

Aaron Pfannenstiel, 44, and James Jacob, 67, passed away Tuesday afternoon after a trench collapse on 8th and Main. Both were graduates of Hays High and had family members involved with the school. The...

FFA hosts labor auction for scholarship money

FFA hosts labor auction for scholarship money

Madison Schmidt, Staff Reporter March 4, 2016

FFA members and other invited guests raised money for their senior member’s scholarships on March 5. The labor auction had a dinner provided by Energy Quest Houston Texas, Neil and Carolyn Younger,...

Wrestlers qualify for state

Wrestlers qualify for state

Kara Brooks, Media Editor March 3, 2016

There are many boys on the wrestling team, but only three of them made it to state competition. Wrestling’s state competition was held on Feb. 25, and 26. Juniors Austin Dale and Conrad Vajnar, and sophomore...

Freshman Cori Isbell presents her science fair project which compared the academic achievements of athletes to those of non-athletes.

Several place at regional science fair

Brianna Mathias, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 2, 2016

FHSU hosted the regional Kansas State Science and Engineering Fair on Feb. 27 in Memorial Union. Several students, most of which were freshman enrolled in Integrated Science, competed with original projects. Taking...

Spring play preview

Kara Brooks, Media Editor February 25, 2016

The spring play this year is 'You Can't Take It With You'. Students have been working hard preparing for this play. Tickets for the play are being sold in the office, the play will take place March 10-12.

FFA week information

FFA week information

Anniston Weber, Online News and Media Editor February 22, 2016

Future farmers of America (FFA) week will be held Feb. 21-28. Monday is 'Merica Monday. Students can wear red, white or blue to show support. Tuesday is Western shirt day. Students can wear anything...

Changes to graduation requirements leave students with mixed feelings

Changes to graduation requirements leave students with mixed feelings

Madison Crees, Online Editor February 19, 2016

The 489 school board had a meeting Monday night and made the decision to change graduation requirements. Students will now only be required to take one Health and Wellness credit, instead of two. In...

Student talks about joining military after high school

Student talks about joining military after high school

Madison Schmidt, Staff Reporter February 19, 2016

The end of senior year can signal a new beginning for seniors. It marks the time they finally embark out into the world and start their new lives. Some students already have a plan when they leave high...

Photo booth available at Indian Call dance

Photo booth available at Indian Call dance

Anniston Weber, Online News and Media Editor February 18, 2016

The Indian Call dance will be held on Feb. 20 in Gym B at 8 p.m. A photo booth will be at the dance. Prices for pictures will range from $1-$2. Several different backdrops will be offered. Tickets...

Featured pet of the month- cat editition

Kara Brooks, Media Editor February 12, 2016

Junior Cassandra Quinby went to the High Plains Humane Society and talked to director Betty Hansen about adoptable pets.

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