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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

Microsoft introduces new quantum chip

Microsoft introduces new quantum chip

Alijah Arias, Multimedia Editor March 14, 2025

Recently this February, Microsoft released statements, claiming that they have made the world’s first topological core powered quantum chip. While this sounds mundane, this technological advance theoretically...

Turtles All the Way Down movie poster

‘Turtles All the Way Down’ leaves viewers with a sense of self-awareness

Tavia Wynn-Coffman, Editor-in-Chief March 12, 2025

“Turtles All the Way Down” is a novel published by author John Green on Oct. 10, 2017, but in 2024, a film was made about the book. The book and the movie capture the life of a 16-year-old girl...

Hays High School bowling send one to state

Hays High School bowling send one to state

Reagan Bates, Online editor March 7, 2025

On Feb. 20, the Hays High School bowling team competed in a match against Great Bend at Centennial Lanes. The varsity boys team placed second with a 2,990. Junior Tyler Hyunh placed fourth individually...

Sneak Peek: ‘Hadestown,’ the Spring Musical

Delia Dixon March 6, 2025

“Hadestown,” the Spring Musical presented by students at Hays High School, will take place at 12th Street Auditorium from Thursday, March 6 through Sunday, March 9, with shows at 7 p.m. on Thursday,...

Sophomore Cyler Luck prepares to wrestle his opponent at the Salina South duel tournament held in Hays on Feb. 7.

Boys and girls wrestlers battle for state qualification at regional tournaments

Brayden Staley, Copy Editor (Online) March 5, 2025

The Hays High School boys wrestling team went to west regionals in Newton on Feb. 21, while the girls went to west regionals at Topeka-Seaman on Feb. 15 to compete for a trip to the state tournaments....

Choir students perform at a concert earlier in the year.

Students attend All-State KMEA in Wichita

Clare Tholstrup, Copy Editor/ Entertainment Section Editor March 5, 2025

Over the course of Feb. 27 to March 1, music students from all over Kansas, including students from Hays High School, attended All-State KMEA in Wichita. On Thursday, Feb. 27, students in the different...

Johnny Cano makes a pass in Hays High's game against Great Bend.

Hays High School set to face Hutchinson in the first round of boys basketball sub-state

Hank Corsair, Sports Section Editor March 5, 2025

Tonight, the Hays High School boys basketball team will begin post-season play in the Kansas State High School Activities Association 5A West Sub-State Basketball Tournament. With a 12-8 record in the...

Swimmers prepare to dive into the water for a race at the Hays meet on January 21.

Boys swim team closes out season at state meet

Kale Schwien, Online Editor March 5, 2025

On Feb. 20, the Hays High School boys swim team traveled to Lenexa to compete at the state meet. Senior Marshall Sook competed at state in the 50 freestyle and the 100 freestyle, and Sook also...

On February 28, the girls on the bench cheer on the team at the Great Bend game, where they won 67-23.

Lady Indians basketball team ends regular season as undefeated WAC champions

Katelyn Willemsen, Managing Editor March 3, 2025

The lady Indians basketball team continued their winning streak, while also becoming Western Athletic Conference champions, on Friday, Feb. 28, with a win of 67-23 against Great Bend at home. The girls...

Potential switch to iPads from laptops for next school year poses a threat to students' futures

Potential switch to iPads from laptops for next school year poses a threat to students’ futures

Alijah Arias, Multimedia Editor March 3, 2025

Hays High School is currently discussing the possibility of switching from laptops to iPads for students for next school year. The district is looking at this change for many reasons, such as cheaper...

World Language Club members watch a presentation over one of the weekly language rotations.

World Language Club engages in language and cultural education

Delia Dixon, Features Editor February 27, 2025

The Hays High School World Language Club has been very active with the start of second semester, meeting every Thursday during PRIDE Time in sponsor Codi Fenwick’s room, Room 114. With cultural education,...

Indian Call candidates pose for a photo after the crowning between the boys and girls basketball games.

Student Council holds Indian Call week activities

Reagan Bates, Online Editor February 25, 2025

Indian Call week began at Hays High School on Thursday, Jan. 30 with a decorating lock-in, at which Student Council members began putting up decorations in the Event Commons that matched this year’s...

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