Softball sweeps Dodge
April 28, 2011 • Kellen Griffin, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
The girls softball team has been on a roll this season starting out 9-1. It grabbed two wins on April 26 at Dodge City. The girls won the opener 20-6 in five innings and the night game 14-8. In the first game the Indians were helped by a 10-run third inning and an eight-run fifth. Sophomore Katelyn Schumacher... Read more »
Soul Surfer
April 26, 2011 • Jackie Balzer, Online Editor
Filed under Movie/Book Reviews
Based off the true, inspirational story of Bethany Hamilton, the new movie “Soul Surfer” has finally made it to the big screen. Hamilton is now 21 years old and a pro surfer following the traumatic event that happened when she was 13 years old. “Soul Surfer” stars AnnaSophia Robb playing the... Read more »
Girls soccer defeats Great Bend
April 26, 2011 • Kellen Griffin, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
Earlier in the season the girls soccer team lost to Great Bend, 1-0, but on April 25 the girls avenged that loss with a 2-1 victory. Hays took the lead in the 27th minute when junior Shannon Shubert scored after the Great Bend goalie dropped the ball. Great Bend tied the game at 1-1 with a goal in the... Read more »
Softball moves to 6-0
April 20, 2011 • Kellen Griffin, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
The softball team defeated Colby, 9-8, and 8-6, to improve to a 6-0 record for the season. In the fourth inning, the girls were down 8-7 and then jumped ahead when scoring a run in the fourth and sixth inning. Sophomore Katelyn Schumacher allowed five earned runs in the first game. Hays was winning 7-3... Read more »
Girls soccer defeated 5-0
April 20, 2011 • Kellen Griffin, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
The girls soccer suffered a 5-0 loss to Garden City on April 18. Garden outshot the Indians, 16-2. The best scoring chance for the girls was in the 15th minute when sophomore Taylor Herman’s shot went off the post and out. Garden led the game, 1-0, at halftime before netting four goals in the second... Read more »
Access denied? CCU explains reasoning behind inconvenient web filter
April 18, 2011 • Anna Shippy, Staff Reporter
Filed under Feature
While trying to complete your English project, you realize you need a picture of a symbol that demonstrates violence. You fire up your computer, go to the Google images website, and type in violence. Everything seems fine until a window pops up on your computer saying that you do not have permission... Read more »
Girls soccer loses at Great Bend
April 14, 2011 • Kellen Griffin, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
The girls soccer team suffered a 1-0 defeat to Great Bend. Great Bend scored on a long ball in the 68th minute. The girls were missing sophomore April Johnson due to a concussion. The Panthers were without four starters, three due to red cards and one to an injury. With one minute left in the junior... Read more »
Talent show ends up a hit
April 12, 2011 • Christina Carreira, Advertising Manager
Filed under A&E, Top Stories
Sophomore Blake Ruder received first place at the school talent show on April 12 and was awarded a $100 prize. Ruder played guitar and sang “Good Riddance”. Seniors Ben Glassman, Zack Gaughan and Taylor Ermoian performed “All Ye” and received second place; they were awarded $50. Singing “Baby”... Read more »
Trashcan Band Performs
April 12, 2011 • Katie Krug, Staff Reporter
Filed under Feature, Top Stories
When people say band, the first things that come to mind are usually guitars, drum or basses. But trashcans? That isn’t the typical band but in 2007 students banded together to create the Hays High Trashcan Band. It’s comprised of buckets of all sizes, drumsticks, metal trashcans, lids and a lot... Read more »
Soccer draws with Junction
April 12, 2011 • Kellen Griffin, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
The girls soccer team played to a 1-1 tie on Monday against Junction City. Sophomore Shelby Dinkel scored the lone goal for the Indians in the 38th minute. Junction City scored to tie the game in the 44th minute. The girls suffered three injuries during the game, one to junior Shannon Shubert, one to... Read more »






