Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

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Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

The Guidon Online

a figure wearing a halloween ghost costume

7 award worthy last minute Halloween costume ideas

Madison Crees, Online Editor October 28, 2015

1. A bulletin board. Just tape pictures and sticky notes to a brown shirt. 2. Bubblegum Machine. Take multicolored puff balls and glue them onto a red shirt. Then create a coin slot shape with some...

Halloween differs across the globe

Halloween differs across the globe

Fengxue Zhang, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 28, 2015

With Halloween right around the corner, people around the community and throughout the nation are decorating their houses with pumpkins and cobwebs while preparing their costumes for trick-or-treating. But...

12 spooky snacks for your frightfully delicious Halloween party

12 spooky snacks for your frightfully delicious Halloween party

Anniston Weber, Staff Reporter October 28, 2015

Mummy Wrapped Brie Cheese Ingredients: 1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed 1/4 cup apricot jam 1 round (13.2 ounces) Brie cheese 1 large egg 1 tablespoon water Apple...

The newspaper staff takes a photo by the Ellis bridge before dark.

Newspaper staff presents “Spooky Scale”

Anniston Weber, Staff Reporter October 26, 2015

On Saturday, Oct. 24, the newspaper staff traveled to places around the Hays area to find the spookiest places for Halloween. Sophomore Amiyah Gonzalez said she had a great time on the tour with the...

Fall Music Concert recap (video)

Anniston Weber, Staff Reporter October 23, 2015

Students who participated in the Fall Music Concert on Thursday, Oct. 22 watched Orchestra, Concert Choir, Full Chord Press and Chamber Singers perform. Some students, like senior Courtney Ellis, feel...

11 Back to the Future predictions and their accuracy

11 “Back to the Future” predictions and their accuracy

Brianna Mathias, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 20, 2015

Oct. 21, 2015 is the day Marty McFly from the iconic "Back to the Future Part II" traveled to in order to save his future son. Many broad, wild and sometimes insane predictions were made in the 1989 film....

10 books you may or may not have read but should

10 books you may or may not have read but should

Kara Brooks, Media Editor October 20, 2015

The Princess Bride This book has it all. Action, adventure, romance, comedy. This book is a good book to read for anyone who is looking something cheerful to read, and anyone who wants to read a...

16 entertaining and useful websites you never knew about

16 entertaining and useful websites you never knew about

Anniston Weber, Staff Reporter October 14, 2015

Free Rice This is a website put out by the United Nations Food Program. Every time you answer a question correctly, you feed a person who is starving. This website is a really neat way to help someone...

13 spooky Halloween facts

13 spooky Halloween facts

Anniston Weber, Staff Reporter October 5, 2015

1.The first Jack O’Lanterns were actually made from turnips. 2. Samhainophobia is the fear of Halloween. 3. The word “witch” comes from the Old English wicce, meaning “wise woman.”...

Eleven myths our parents told us as kids

Eleven myths our parents told us as kids

Madison Crees, Online Editor September 30, 2015

1. Writing on your skin will give you ink poisoning. So false. This myth stems from a fact about decades old pen and ink manufacturers. The ink had traces of toxic chemicals, but when this was discovered...

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