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Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

The seven acts pose for a group photo after their talent show performances in the Lecture Hall.

Online talent show results announced

Allison Brooks, Multi-Media/Photo Editor February 4, 2021

The annual Student Council Talent Show looked a little different this year due to COVID-19 restrictions. Instead of the typical assembly, the acts prerecorded their performances, and then on Friday, Jan....

Senior Andrew Duke competes in a virtual meet on Nov. 19. This season was split between in-person meets and virtual meets. Regionals was held in Newton with Hays placing 3rd

Scholars Bowl ends season with third place finish at Regionals

Alicia Feyerherm, Editor-in-Chief February 3, 2021

Varsity Scholars Bowl placed third at the regional tournament on Feb. 1. The team consisted of senior Andrew Duke (captain), senior Alicia Feyerherm, junior Liahna Hyatt, sophomore Evan Dealy, freshman...

Varsity Scholars Bowl members hold their first place medals. The team went undefeated, beating TMP in the finals.

Scholars Bowl takes first at Norton Invitational, defeats TMP in finals

Alicia Feyerherm, Editor-in-Chief February 2, 2021

Varsity Scholars Bowl competed at Norton on Jan. 28. The team consisted of seniors Andrew Duke (captain) and Alicia Feyerherm, junior Liahna Hyatt, sophomore Evan Dealy and freshman Henry Fitzthum. The...

Leah Legleiter hands a yearbook to senior Miles Keller during yearbook distribution this year. The yearbook received the Kansas Scholastic Press Association's All Kansas Award.

2019-2020 Indian Call yearbook wins Kansas Scholastic Press Association’s All-Kansas Award

Alicia Feyerherm, Editor-in-Chief January 28, 2021

Last year’s Indian Call yearbook recently received the All-Kansas Award. “The All-Kansas Award is an award given by the Kansas Scholastic Press Association (KSPA) to publications that rate highly...

To join Tribe Art Club ask either instructor Grace Spichal or president senior Cami Moore.

Tribe Art Club discusses upcoming plans

Nikka Vuong, Managing Editor January 28, 2021

Tribe Art Club held its second meeting this school year during PRIDE Time on Jan. 27. During the meeting, T-shirt designs were showcased, and different participation ideas were discussed. The officers...

A replica answer sheet

Students attend ACT Power Prep classes to prepare for upcoming test

Cade Austin Becker, Staff Reporter January 27, 2021

ACT Power Prep classes were held on Monday, Jan. 18 and Tuesday, Jan. 19 at Hays High. The ACT Power Prep is a course that involves reviewing test-taking strategies, practicing for tests, overviews...

Agriculture teacher receives grant from Corteva Agriscience

Rylie Fairbank, Staff Reporter January 27, 2021

Nikole Winter, the new agriculture teacher, has received a grant of $1,320 from Corteva Agriscience. “I learned about this grant when I was in college and getting ready to start my teaching career,”...

Talent show performers and StuCo members prepare for taping on Jan. 26 in the lecture hall.

Hays High Talent Show to be viewed on Jan. 29

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter January 26, 2021

Despite many changes, the Hays High Talent Show will be viewed online on Friday, Jan. 29, during PRIDE Time. Talent Show tryouts were Dec. 7 and 11, and Talent Show rehearsals were Jan. 19 and 21. The...

The Indian Call candidates took group photos together at Old Fort Hays on Jan 20.

COVID-19 calls for adjustments to be made to Indian Call plans

Allison Brooks, Multi-Media/Photo Editor January 22, 2021

Over the past year, COVID-19 has ruined many activities for high school students – one of those being school dances. With Indian Call approaching, Student Council members and Hays High administrators...

Sixth grader Kamden McBride practices with sponsor Erin Holder. McBride attends Chess Club meetings and meets up with the club to compete online.

Chess Club members compete in grade level championships

McKena McBride, Assistant Editor January 21, 2021

Members of the Chess Club competed at the state Grade Level Championships chess tournament on Saturday, Jan. 16. The tournament was hosted by the Kansas Scholastic Chess Association (KSCA). The results...

A group of students in Augustine's PRIDE Time participate in the SAFE breakout activity.

Student Council holds a January SAFE breakout room

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter January 21, 2021

On the morning of Wednesday, Jan. 6, all students participated in a Seatbelts Are For Everyone (SAFE) breakout room held by Student Council. “This is a national campaign that targets the importance...

2021 State KMEA publishes results, prepares for online events

2021 State KMEA publishes results, prepares for online events

Caitlin Leiker, Assistant Editor January 20, 2021

All State KMEA events will be held virtually this year on Feb. 25-27. The results are as follows. All-State Band: senior Ashley Vilaysing, the only student advancing, was selected for first chair clarinet...

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