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Juniors take ACT and ACT Work Keys

Maysyn Tippy, Staff Reporter March 10, 2020

The Hays High junior class recently completed the ACT and ACT Work Keys on Tuesday, Feb. 25 and Wednesday, Feb. 26. The ACT, or formally known as American College Testing, is a test that normally juniors...

Sophomore Gavin Nutting wrestles at the Bob Kuhn Tournament on Jan. 25 at Hays High. At state, Nutting finished in fifth place in his weight division.

Two place at boys state wrestling

Michaela Austin, Staff Reporter March 10, 2020

On Feb. 28 and 29, Hays High School participated in the boys state wrestling tournament at the Hartman Arena in Park City. Senior DaVontai Robinson and sophomore Gavin Nutting went to state this year....

Journalism team competes at Kansas Scholastic Press Association regional contest

Journalism team competes at Kansas Scholastic Press Association regional contest

McKena McBride, Staff Reporter March 10, 2020

The journalism team participated in Kansas Scholastic Press Association regional contests at the Fort Hays State University on Thursday, Feb. 27. Out of the 36 events the team entered, 25 qualified...

Students participate in ACT preparation

Meg Taggart, Staff Reporter March 10, 2020

Hays High School offered an ACT preparation class on Jan. 21 from 6 p.m. to 9:55 p.m. for students looking to prepare for the ACT or to improve their ACT score. The class cost $45 and included relevant...

The dance instructors, Jaques and Sarah Moraille have the students line up in preparation for the next step of the Merengue.

Spanish classes participate in dance lessons

Meg Taggart, Staff Reporter March 10, 2020

On March 3 and 4, Spanish classes hosted dancers Jaques Moraille from Puerto Rico and Sarah Moraille from Kansas City, a married couple who may not be professional dancers, but are acclaimed to be by everyone...

Art students pose for a picture after setting up for the art show in Garden City. Students traveled to Garden City on Feb. 26 to help set for the WAC Art Show.

Art students place in 2020 WAC League Art Competition

Alicia Feyerherm, Online Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2020

Art students participated in the 2020 WAC League Art Competition on Feb. 28. “Students from all over Southwest Kansas submitted art for this show,” senior Olivia Reed said. “As far the people...

Students prepare for Drivers Education this summer

Meg Taggart, Staff Reporter March 10, 2020

Hays High School started the Driver’s Education enrollment for all interested students on Monday, Feb. 24 during PRIDE Time in the Multi-Purpose Room. At this first meeting, the necessary forms...

Freshman Sarah Zimmerman poses for the individual pictures taken of each wrestler.

Zimmerman competes in first girls state wrestling tournament

Meg Taggart, Staff Reporter March 10, 2020

Hays High School participated in the first girls state wrestling tournament on Feb. 27 in Salina. Freshman Sarah Zimmerman was representing HHS for state. This was a historic event to be attended,...

Juniors Anna Brull, Eliana Buller and Kaili Bethel cut out pictures for the Hallway Decorating competition. Hallway Decorating factored in to the Spirit Count for Indian Call Week.

Seniors win Spirit Count for Indian Call week

Alicia Feyerherm, Online Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2020

After a week of Indian Call festivities, the senior class won the spirit count totals with a point total of 26, two points above the junior class point total. The seniors had a rocky start, coming in...

40 German I and II students, as well as two drama students, attended the opera “Die Fledermaus” at Friends University.

Students attend opera at Friends University

Nikka Vuong, Staff Reporter March 10, 2020

On March 5, 40 German I and II students, as well as two drama students, attended the opera “Die Fledermaus” at Friends University. Students arrived in Wichita at 9:30 a.m. and watched the three-hour...

The forensics team attended the tournament in Lyons on Feb. 22.

Forensics team competes in Lyons on Feb. 22

McKena McBride, Staff Reporter March 9, 2020

The forensics team attended a tournament in Lyons on Saturday, Feb. 22. The team did not bring back any medals or have any finalists, though. Freshman Emily White competed in Impromptu Duet Acting....

Instructor Kathy Wagoner receives recognition by Emporia State University as a Kansas Master Teacher.

Hays High teacher recognized as Kansas Master Teacher

Allison Hillebrand, Editor-in-Chief March 6, 2020

Emporia State University (ESU) selected seven Kansas school instructors as the 2020 Kansas Master Teachers. This year, English instructor Kathy Wagoner was among the selected for this honor. Each...

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