Dinner show success for Chamber Singers
May 6, 2013 • Samantha Rohleder, Staff Reporter
Filed under Feature, News, Top Stories
“Celebrate Good Times” was the theme of the Chamber Singer, Dinner Show on May 3, 4 and 5. Seniors include, Delphine Burns, Spencer Greathouse, Anna Hickert, Spencer McCue, Dustin Mulkey, Charlie Stieben, Preston Ryan and Olivia Zody. Juniors include, Molly Barnett, Amy Jordan, Shelby Matlock, Rachel... Read more »
Students enjoy Spring break
March 28, 2013 • Rachel Moravek, Staff reporter
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Spring break; A time when teenagers travel all over to enjoy their sunny and in some cases not-so-sunny time off from school. Some students enjoyed their spring break, while others did not. “I went to Chicago during Spring Break,” sophomore Alex Crowley said. “I visited my uncle, went to museum... Read more »
History and origins of St. Patrick’s Day
March 11, 2013 • Samantha Rohleder, Staff Reporter
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On this day, not wearing green is a crime punishable by a pinch. Shamrocks are all the rage, and Celtic music with a wee bit of jig mixed in sets the tone. St. Patrick’s Day, a holiday that celebrates Ireland, had a religious beginning. St. Patrick’s Day is set to honor a man of the same name. According... Read more »
Cooking and baking popular hobbies among teens
February 5, 2013 • Anna Shippy, Co-Editor-in-Chief
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Tick, tick, tick, tick ding! The timer sounds and the smell of fresh baked cookies fills the house. The chocolaty smell makes your mouth water. Many students cook and bake as a hobby. “I enjoy cooking because all of my family enjoys it,” junior Abbey Rupke said. “I get my love for cooking mostly... Read more »
“Ask Angela” offers advice to students
February 4, 2013 • Samantha Rohleder, Staff Reporter
Filed under Feature, News
A new open questionnaire has made an appearance on the school website. “Ask Angela” is a new question and answer forum made for Hays High. In the bio tab of the website, the mastermind behind the forum mentions that they “used to be a column writer for many different newspapers in the state of... Read more »
Students compare popular books and movies
February 4, 2013 • Sara Nansel, Staff Reporter
Filed under Feature, Top Stories
A hot topic is always up for debate is: Will the movie be as good as the book. Now-a-days, it is very common for Hollywood to turn best-selling books into major motion pictures. However, the movie sometimes disappoints. “There hasn’t ever been a movie based on a book that I was impressed with that... Read more »
Awareness of Bullying on the Rise
January 28, 2013 • Delphine Burns, News Editor
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In movies, high school is always portrayed as a place where bullies are plentiful and pain is abundant. You watch with anticipation as the main character gets sat on, has his lunch money stolen and is pushed into lockers. As entertaining as this may be, bullying isn’t just a dramatization shown on... Read more »
Music vs. Athletics
January 25, 2013 • Rachel Moravek, Staff Reporter
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It’s your first day of high school. The bell rings, releasing you from band rehearsal. On the way to your next period you see him… a jock. Contemplating running in the other direction, you keep walking and pray for a minor beating. As he gets closer to you, you brace yourself for a shove into... Read more »
Craving New Restaurants
January 25, 2013 • Ashly Arthur, Staff Reporter
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As the afternoon comes to an end and families begin to prepare dinner, most students will usually ask the one question. What is for supper tonight? Many students are tired of the same fast-food and restaurant choices and want a new variety of food. “We have so much fast-food,” junior Haili Leiker... Read more »
Students Look Back On Childhood Interests
January 23, 2013 • Aislinn Walters, Staff Reporter
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It is a common fact that, with age, people tend to change. They change in personality, beliefs, interests and more. Another way people change as they grow older is often losing interest in childhood toys. “I played with dolls, and now I play with videogames,” freshman Jacey Schaffer said. “My old... Read more »
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