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

DECA competes at nationals in California

Eleanor Bittel, Feature Section Editor May 10, 2024

At the end of April, the Hays High School DECA, Distributive Education Club of America, had the opportunity to go to Anaheim, Cal. DECA students who placed at state got the privilege to compete in ICDC,...

Hays High FFA hosts chapter banquet

Reagan Bates, Asst. Copy Editor May 10, 2024

The Hays High School FFA chapter banquet was held on May 3 at the school. At the banquet, members of FFA were recognized for their accomplishments throughout this school year and were celebrated by...

Hays High staff plays against TMP staff in charity basketball game

Hays High staff plays against TMP staff in charity basketball game

Kennedi Fischer, Assistant news section editor May 8, 2024

After getting postponed until Wednesday, April 24, the Hays staff vs. Thomas More Prep staff basketball game, sponsored by the two schools’ Student Councils, was held at Hays High School. The final...

Hays High orchestra, choir holds Masterworks Concert

Hays High orchestra, choir holds Masterworks Concert

Clare Tholstrup, Asst. Copy Editor May 8, 2024

On April 28 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Hays High School held its Masterworks Concert. Hays High School’s Chamber Singers and Chamber Orchestra performed during the hour-long concert. Starting...

Quill and Scroll Honor Society inducts new members

Quill and Scroll Honor Society inducts new members

Tavia Wynn-Coffman, Design/Multimedia Editor May 3, 2024

On Monday, April 29, 2024, select journalism students at Hays High School were inducted into the Quill and Scroll International Journalism Honor Society. In order to be inducted into Quill and Scroll,...

Orchestra holds its first dinner concert fundraiser

Justus Nelson, Asst. Opinions Editor May 3, 2024

On April 18, Hays High School’s orchestra held its first-ever fundraiser dinner concert from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the school. During the event, both Concert Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra played,...

Spanish classes take multilingual test

Tavia Wynn-Coffman, Design/Multimedia Editor April 26, 2024

After school on April 17 in the library, 31 students from the Spanish I, II and III classes at Hays High School took the Seal of Biliteracy test. The Seal of Biliteracy test is used to see if students...

StuCo elects next years executive officers

StuCo elects next year’s executive officers

Clare Tholstrup, Asst. Copy Editor April 23, 2024

On Tuesday, April 16, Hays High School’s Student Council executive elections were held in the Lecture Hall during PRIDE Time. Members of StuCo had the option to run for an executive position. Those...

Prom king and queen announced at dance

Prom king and queen announced at dance

Reagan Bates, Asst. Copy Editor April 23, 2024

Hays High School’s Prom was held on Saturday, April 20 from 8-10:30 p.m. at Hilton Garden Inn. Students got to dance, play games and enjoy a variety of refreshments and snacks that were provided....

Chess Club wraps up season at state tournament

Chess Club wraps up season at state tournament

Justus Nelson, Asst. Opinions Editor April 15, 2024

Hays High School’s Chess Club’s season has ended, with members of the team making big moves in the final months of the season. On Jan. 27, freshman Kamden McBride competed in the Thomas More...

Students take trip to Fort Hays State University open house

Tavia Wynn-Coffman, Design/Multimedia Editor April 12, 2024

On Monday, March 25, Hays High School communications, journalism and technology students took a trip to Fort Hays State University’s Department of Informatics open house. Students attending included...

Prom candidates get excited for upcoming dance

Prom candidates get excited for upcoming dance

Jacob Wente, Entertainment Section Editor April 12, 2024

Prom is right around the corner, coming up on Saturday, April 20, meaning juniors and seniors are preparing by finding their dresses or suits, not to mention searching for dates or friends to go with....

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