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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 Varsity team huddles during halftime of their game on Dec. 5, against Newton High School.

Lady Indians basketball team wins Hays City Shootout for first time in 20 years

Katelyn Willemsen, Managing Editor December 18, 2024

To open the season, the Hays High School lady Indian basketball team won the Hays City Shootout tournament for the first time since 2002. The first game the team played was on Thursday, Dec. 5 against...

In The Halls: Student Fit Checks

Delia Dixon, Features Editor December 18, 2024

NHS members help wrap gifts for the families.

National Honor Society completes Holiday Help Project

Tavia Wynn-Coffman, Editor-in Chief December 18, 2024

Each December, the National Honor Society (NHS) organizes a Holiday Help Project to support families in need. For the annual project, NHS members are given meal lists from the project coordinators and...

Hays High orchestra students perform earlier this year in the Go West concert.

Music students perform in KMEA northwest district concert

Clare Tholstrup, Copy Editor/ Entertainment Section Editor December 17, 2024

Every year, students in the music programs at Hays High School audition for and participate in the Kansas Music Educators Association’s (KMEA) Northwest District mini-convention concert. On Saturday,...

Roberto Macias prepares to wrestle his opponent at the Hays vs Salina Central Duel on Dec. 12.

Wrestling teams begin season at Junction City, Valley Center

Brayden Staley, Copy Editor (Online) December 17, 2024

The Hays High School varsity boys and girls wrestling teams started their season on Dec. 7, with the boys going to Junction City and the girls going to Valley Center. On the boys’ side, there were...

Junior Johanna Jones and senior Caleb King perform their duet “Too Late to Turn Back Now” from the musical “Bonnie and Clyde" on November 21 at the Chamber Singers' Cabaret.

Chamber Singers perform annual Cabaret concert

Katelyn Willemsen, Managing Editor December 16, 2024

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Hays High’s Indian Call yearbook earns All-Kansas Award

Tavia Wynn-Coffman, Editor-in-Chief December 12, 2024

Each year, journalism teacher Jessica Augustine submits the school’s news and yearbook publications to be critiqued by the Kansas Scholastic Press Association (KSPA). On Nov. 18, the Indian Call yearbook...

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...

Taylor Swift's 'Reputation (Taylor's Version)' Theories

Taylor Swift’s ‘Reputation (Taylor’s Version)’ Theories

Alijah Arias, Multimedia Editor December 6, 2024

“Reputation,” Taylor Swift’s sixth album, was released Nov. 10, 2017. This album saved her career but also had drama behind it. Now, almost every Swiftie wants “Reputation (Taylor’s Version),”...

Seniors Peter Hyatt, Kenny Fisher, and Brett Dreher sit in anticipation at the Scholars Bowl tournament in Hays.

Scholars Bowl ends semester with positivity after multiple tournaments

Clare Tholstrup, Copy Editor/ Entertainment Section Editor December 6, 2024

Over the past two weeks, the Hays High School Scholars Bowl team has competed in multiple tournaments. On Tuesday, Nov. 19, the varsity team competed in Lyons. Beloit, Buhler, Chase, Ellsworth, Fairfield,...

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?
Hays High takes the field for their week 3 matchup against Manhattan.

Hays High football upsets Eisenhower to secure a spot in the state championship

Hank Corsair, Sports Section Editor November 26, 2024

Hays High School’s football team had to overcome cold weather, two injured quarterbacks and playing on the road for the fourth week in a row, but they did not let any of that stop them as they went to...

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