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
Alexandra Coveney

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor

Alexandra Coveney is a senior, and this is her second year in newspaper. She is involved in band, Spirit Club, Student Council, Future Medical Professionals Club, Leadership Team, National Honor Society, Pen Pals and Scouts. In Alexandra’s free time, she enjoys hanging out with her friends and family, listening to music, volunteering, taking photos and going on vacation.

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The Hays High Orchestras had their Ice Cream concert in April where they also recognized seniors.

All-City Strings Concert performance takes place at Hays Middle School

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
May 9, 2022
Quill and Scroll sorts books from their April book drive on April 25.

Quill and Scroll to hold induction ceremony

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
April 28, 2022

World Language Club started at Hays High

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
April 22, 2022
The book drive will take place Monday, April 11 through Friday, April 22.

Quill and Scroll journalism honor society holds meeting to finalize plans for upcoming book drive

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
April 12, 2022
King and queen voting took place Mar. 30 through Mar. 31.

Teachers select 2022 Prom candidates

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
March 31, 2022
Chamber singers rehearse for their winter concert that was held December 16, 2021.

Chamber singers to perform concert at St. Joseph Catholic Church

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
March 25, 2022
Newspaper has completed four issues so far for the 2022 school year. This year the class switched from a paper format to a newsmagazine format.

Why you should join newspaper

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
March 8, 2022

Pre-enrollment process for the 2022-2023 school year begins

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
February 28, 2022
Seniors Jersey Johnson and Nate Brooks were crowned as the 2022 Indian Call queen and king during half-time of the Feb. 18 boys basketball game.

Indian Call king and queen crowned during halftime of basketball game

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
February 27, 2022

Styles Dance Center puts on dance fundraiser for Hays girl fighting cancer

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
February 11, 2022

QUIZ: How well do you know popular Disney+ movies?

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
February 1, 2022
Indian Call candidates pose for candidate photos.

Indian Call candidates announced for 2022

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
January 24, 2022

Hays High collects food for Community Assistance Center

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
November 17, 2021

Students participate in virtual career fair called ‘CampBiz’

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
November 10, 2021

FFA holds Greenhand conference in Russell

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
October 28, 2021

QUIZ: Which farm animal are you?

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
October 17, 2021
Student council members collaborate to come up with decoration ideas on Friday, Oct. 8.

Student Council holds lock-in to prepare for Homecoming

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
October 12, 2021
Orchestra students rock climb at Garden of the Gods in Denver, Colorado on Sept. 18.

Orchestra takes Colorado trip; Orchestra and Choir to hold fall concerts

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
October 7, 2021
Spirit club members listen to officers conduct meeting on Sept. 29 in the MPR.

Environment Club holds meeting in Multi-Purpose Room

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
October 6, 2021
Freshmen listen to Jana's Campaign representatives present about dating violence in the library on Sept. 21 and 22.

Jana’s Campaign presents to freshmen about dating violence

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
September 27, 2021

Senior Pen Pals hold first meeting of the year during PRIDE Time

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
September 24, 2021
Leadership Team directs freshmen to their academies before splitting up for discussion during PRIDE Time on Sept. 9.

Leadership Team holds informational meeting with freshmen during PRIDE Time

Alexandra Coveney, Features Section Editor
September 14, 2021
Spirit club members participate in voting for dress up night for the home football game Sept. 3.

Spirit Club holds meetings during PRIDE Time

Alexandra Coveney
September 9, 2021
Seniors play against juniors in big ball soccer.

StuCo holds game assembly during PRIDE Time on Friday

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
May 17, 2021
Concert orchestra performs “Brandenburg Concerto, No. 3” by Bach/Issac and “Fantasia on a Theme from Thailand” by Richard Meyer.

Hays high orchestra performs in the May 3 All-City Strings Concert

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
May 10, 2021

Student Council has executive officer elections for the 21-22 school year

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
April 30, 2021
The first annual Brain Freeze Event will be held on Saturday, May 1st. HRC asked for Hays High StuCo members to help volunteer during the event.

Student council holds meeting on April 7 in Multi-Purpose Room

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
April 19, 2021

QUIZ: Would you survive a zombie apocalypse?

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
April 12, 2021
Orchestra's April 1st, 2021 ice cream concert was held in Gym A.

Orchestras hold annual ice cream concert

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
April 8, 2021

Chess Club places fifth overall in the state tournament

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
March 15, 2021
March 6 chess tournament statistics

Chess Club participates in a virtual chess tournament

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
March 10, 2021
Hays, KS highs and lows Feb. 11-16. Information from weather.com.

Cold weather affects students’ routines, plans

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2021
Augustine's PRIDE Time donates valentines for nursing home residents.

NFHLS holds a Valentines project to benefit local nursing home residents

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
February 12, 2021
StuCo officers and members sell candy grams to students in the gym commons area.

Student Council sells candy grams during Indian Call week

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
February 4, 2021
Talent show performers and StuCo members prepare for taping on Jan. 26 in the lecture hall.

Hays High Talent Show to be viewed on Jan. 29

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
January 26, 2021
A group of students in Augustine's PRIDE Time participate in the SAFE breakout activity.

Student Council holds a January SAFE breakout room

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
January 21, 2021
Junior Class Co-Vice-President Tyler Solida and StuCo members Jocelyn Rigler, Sydney Wittkorn, and Hayli Meier sell candy canes to sophomore Maysyn Tippy.

StuCo sells candy canes for Holiday Help Project

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
December 9, 2020

Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery Test occurs at HHS

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
December 4, 2020

Political Science Club to have its first meeting

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
November 23, 2020

Staff celebrates the 50th day of school

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
November 16, 2020
The early release schedule will be taking place on Nov. 11, 2020, Feb. 10, 2021, March 10, 2021, and April 14, 2021.

Students share what they do after school on Early Release days

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
November 9, 2020

Quarterly Breakfast of Champions to take place Oct. 28

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
October 26, 2020

Hays High freshmen take the Pre-ACT

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
October 21, 2020
Hays High Indian Volleyball Fundraiser card.

Athletic teams face fundraising changes

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
October 16, 2020
National Honor Society's 2019 Induction on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

National Honor Society officers announced

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
October 16, 2020

Students, staff share what makes good teachers, students

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
September 30, 2020
Alisa Arial, Gabriel McGuire, Caitlin Leiker, and Thomas Drabkin perform in the fall musical on November 11, 2019.

Hays High musical moves to spring

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
September 24, 2020
Students arrive to the StuCo movie night on Saturday evening.

StuCo holds a back-to-school movie night

Alexandra Coveney, Staff Reporter
September 14, 2020
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