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The Guidon Online

Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

Fast fashion is harming the planet; we need to convert to slow fashion

Fast fashion is harming the planet; we need to convert to slow fashion

Delia Dixon, Feature Section Editor December 10, 2024

Fast fashion: inexpensive clothing produced rapidly by mass-market retailers in response to the latest trends. Fast fashion is designed to quickly produce large amounts of low-quality items to be worn...

Staff member expresses concerns over how school handles emergencies

Staff member expresses concerns over how school handles emergencies

Alijah Arias, Multimedia Editor December 5, 2024
Does the school handle emergencies appropriately?
'Woman of the Hour' explores chilling story of 1970s serial killer

‘Woman of the Hour’ explores chilling story of 1970s serial killer

Reagan Bates, Online Editor November 22, 2024

Written by Ian McDonald and directed by Anna Kendrick, “Woman of the Hour” was released on Netflix on Oct. 18. The film depicts the true story of Rodney Alcala, who was a serial killer convicted...

Album receives appreciation decades after initial release

Album receives appreciation decades after initial release

Clare Tholstrup, Copy Editor/ Entertainment Section Editor November 18, 2024

Listening to the ‘60s station on Sirius XM on my drive to school one day, I found myself listening to “Time of the Season” by The Zombies. I had heard the song plenty of times before, but I had never...

Thank You, Beyoncé meme goes viral

Thank You, Beyoncé meme goes viral

Alijah Arias, Multimedia Editor November 4, 2024

The viral meme “Thank You, Beyoncé” has people either loving it, sick of it or not understanding it. This meme gained popularity after Sean Combs’s (also known as P. Diddy, Puff Daddy or Diddy)...

Staff member reviews new 'Transformers One' movie

Staff member reviews new ‘Transformers One’ movie

Justin Houchen, Section Assistant October 16, 2024

“Transformers One” is the newest reboot of the Transformers franchise of movies, but done in an animated style to pay homage to the original Transformers television show. It felt like reliving childhood...

Even after 'Reelin' in the Years,' Steely Dan's debut album still holds as one of the best albums of all time

Even after ‘Reelin’ in the Years,’ Steely Dan’s debut album still holds as one of the best albums of all time

Justus Nelson, Asst. Opinions Editor May 8, 2024

Growing up as a kid in the 2000s – 2010s, I, along with many of my peers, listened to classic rock on 96.9 KFIX. Over the airwaves, I heard many bands and songs that would grow to be some of my favorites,...

World that ‘Twilight’ created is safe space for fans

Jacob Wente, Entertainment Section Editor April 25, 2024

There has been much talk lately about a movie that came out in 2008, called “Twilight,” which became one of the most popular movies of its time and had a series built around it, just like Harry Potter,...

Staff member reviews ‘Shirley’ movie

Reagan Bates, Asst. Copy Editor April 7, 2024

Directed by John Ridley, “Shirley” was released on Netflix on March 15, 2024. The movie focuses on the true story of Shirley Chisholm, who is played by Regina King, as she campaigns to be president...

Talk to Me

Talk to Me

Eleanor Bittel, Feature Section Editor April 2, 2024

Staff member reviews Snow Cone Express

Justus Nelson March 8, 2024

Serving sweet, frozen treats during the warmer months, Snow Cone Express has been delivering flavored shaved ice to Hays for over a decade. Sizes come in small through extra-large, with prices starting...

Busy week creates stress for Hays High students

Clare Tholstrup, Asst. Copy Editor March 6, 2024

On Tuesday, Feb. 27, most members of the junior class took the ACT. The test, which takes approximately three hours to complete, took up the morning hours of that day. For some students, the results...

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