Thrifting grows in popularity with students
Allison Brooks, Staff Reporter
April 21, 2019
Clothing trends come and go from things like mom jeans to Crocs, but a current trend that doesn’t seem to be going away anytime soon is thrifting clothes. Thrifting has recently risen in popularity with high school students. Junior Lauren Kent thrifts a lot of her clothing. “I enjoy thrifting...
Senior Scout Perryman signs to Sterling
Madison Weber, Online Editor-In-Chief
April 19, 2019
Senior Scout Perryman signed into Sterling College on Thursday, April 18. Perryman will be swimming at Sterling. “This upcoming fall is Sterling’s first year with a swim team,” Perryman said. “The coach, Gary Kempf, has had numerous years as a collegiate coach, approximately 30 or so. He...
Sunflower Community Ambassador scholarship recipients announced
Isabelle Braun, Editor-in-Chief
April 18, 2019
The last meeting for the Sunflower Community Ambassador's took place on April 18 in the Trails Room at Fort Hays. At this meeting, four scholarship winners were announced, one of which was from Hays High. The three other scholarship recipients include Sheldon Weber, Kaitlyn Burd and Tiffany Pfiefer...
Four state-bound soloists perform at Hays Community Spring Concert on April 15
Alicia Feyerherm, Staff Reporter
April 18, 2019
Six students from Johnny Matlock’s Studio 809 performed solos at the Hays Community Spring Concert held at Felten-Start Theater on April 15. Four of those students were from Hays High. Seniors Rebecca Anderson, Brett Bowls and juniors Nathan Leiker and Sierra Adkins performed. “The opportunity...
Styles Dance Centre hosts recital to raise money for DSNWK
Allison Brooks, Staff Reporter
April 17, 2019
Styles Dance Centre hosted a recital to raise money for the Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas on Sunday, April 7. “Dancing with DSNWK is this amazing fundraiser that Styles Dance Centre gets to host and participate in every year,” Styles dance member Hope Kisner said. “We raise money...
Jana’s Campaign assembly talks about safe relationships, etc
Nikka Vuong, Staff Reporter
April 15, 2019
During seminar on April 15, students had an assembly for Jana’s Campaign. The assembly was divided between boys and girls. Doctors Curt and Christie Brungardt both are professors at Fort Hays State University in the leadership department, and they both took time out of their days to present to students. During...
Student athletes plan outreach to middle schoolers
Allison Hillebrand, Associate Editor
April 14, 2019
Determined by the Western Athletic Conference (WAC), four students from each high school had the opportunity to join a program referred to as C.L.A.S.S. The students chosen from Hays High School were seniors Kayli Potter and Johnny Fuller, and juniors Levi Hickert and Yesenia Maldonado. “We are...
Seniors Shyann Schumacher, Peyton Thorell, present annual Site Council report to Board of Education
Alicia Feyerherm, Staff Reporter
April 12, 2019
The Board of Education met on April 8 and after approval of the agenda, Hays High Site Council presented their annual report to the board. Principal Martin Straub, Site Council President Rob Kennemer and seniors Shyann Schumacher and Peyton Thorell presented on behalf of the Site Council. Thorell...
Jana’s Campaign hosts Options assembly
Allison Hillebrand, Associate Editor
April 11, 2019
In honor of April, the sexual violence awareness month, members of Jana’s Campaign held an Options Assembly on April 8. The assembly was organized by Sue Ann Tebo, family and consumer science instructor, alongside student advocates for the cause. The speaker at the event was Jamie Clark, an Options...
TMP, Hays High faculty face off in basketball tournament to raise funds for ARC Park
Anna Brull, Staff Reporter
April 10, 2019
On April 6, TMP and Hays High StuCo hosted a staff basketball game to raise money for the ARC Park. This event was hosted at Hays High, and tickets were sold at the door. The event raised $1,000 at the door from admissions and donations. “TMP approached us about this because they wanted to raise...
State Trooper Tod Hileman speaks on safe driving
Allison Brooks, Staff Reporter
April 10, 2019
On Friday, April 5 State Trooper Tod Hileman came to share his knowledge on driving safety with students during an assembly that took place in seminar. The assembly started off with Student Council throwing t-shirts and water bottles into the crowd and then having students volunteer to play a few...
Regional Solo, Small Ensemble Festival results released, students discuss experience
Caitlin Leiker, Staff Reporter
April 9, 2019
Band, Orchestra and Vocal students traveled to Great Bend on April 6 to participate in the annual KSHSAA Regional Solo and Small Ensemble Festival at Barton Community College. Sophomore Tom Drabkin took a variety of events to contest, including a violin solo, a vocal solo, an oboe solo, a vocal ensemble,...
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