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

Senior Cordelia Isbell was awarded $20,000 from the Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Program. Isbell hopes to attend college at Pomona College in Claremont, California and become a surgeon.

Senior Cordelia Isbell surprised with scholarship from Foot Locker

Nikka Vuong, Staff Reporter May 10, 2019

Senior Cordelia Isbell was awarded $20,000 from the Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Program. Isbell was one out of twenty students nationwide to receive this scholarship.   The scholarship award was...

On May 6 at 6:30 pm in gym A students received and were recognized for scholarships, sports awards, academic achievements, etc. Students that came to awards night gave the announcer a card of their achievements, to be read off.  

Academic, athletic awards given to students

Nikka Vuong, Staff Reporter May 10, 2019

 On May 6 at 6:30 pm in gym A students received and were recognized for scholarships, sports awards, academic achievements, etc.  Students that came to awards night gave the announcer a card of their...

2018-2019 Red Cross Club Officers pose for a picture during a blood drive.  As a Red Cross Club officer, students are required to supervise all  blood drives that take place.

Red Cross Club Officers announced for 2019-2020 school year

Alicia Feyerherm, Staff Reporter May 9, 2019

After polling Red Cross Club members, officers for the 2019-2020 school year have been determined. The officers are as follows:   President: Senior Lynsie Hansen   Vice President: Senior...

Looking back 10, 25, 50 years ago

Looking back 10, 25, 50 years ago

Rebekah Porter, Staff Reporter May 7, 2019

The Guidon staff has decided to include a monthly feature in which it will look through past editions of the newspaper to see the news events that were being reported 10, 25, and 50 years ago during each...

Seniors Cameron Karlin, Cori Isbell and Joey Wei pose with their packages.

Physics package found from high altitude balloon project

Rebekah Porter, Staff Reporter May 5, 2019

Learning experiences don't always happen as expected as this year's Advanced Physics class found out when their high altitude balloon projects disappeared during the flight. Physics instructor Cheryl...

Director of Buildings and Grounds Rusty Lindsay discusses the condition of various building throughout the district. Lindsay mentioned the high school parking lot replacement which is currently 40 percent complete. The projected completion date is 2028.

Board of Education meets, discusses building repairs; parking lot replacement projected to be completed by 2028

Alicia Feyerherm, Staff Reporter May 2, 2019

The Board of Education met on April 29 to discuss items listed on the agenda. Best of the Best awards were given to middle school social studies instructor, Ted Foster and Savannah Clingan. “Savannah...

Sidney Wittkorn performs her cello solo at State contest at Emporia High School.

State Solo, Small Ensemble Festival Results announced

Caitlin Leiker, Staff Reporter May 2, 2019

The KSHAA State Solo and Ensemble Festival took place on April 27 in Emporia. The results of the event are as follows: Orchestra: I ratings - sophomore Alisara Arial, viola; senior Carl Rorstrom,...

The Hays High School Orchestra performs during the All City Strings Concert in 2018. Crull said she believed this years concert went well in showing the student progress from elementary ages to high school.

All City Strings Concert unifies young string musicians

Allison Hillebrand, Associate Editor April 29, 2019

The All City Strings Concert was successful in bringing together all of the school orchestras in Hays. Elementary students, middle school students, and high school students worked together to put on...

Large group music contest took place on April 24 in Colby. All music groups received solid ones from every judge.

Band, Choir, Orchestra receive all ones at state large group music contest

Isabelle Braun, Editor-in-Chief April 25, 2019

State large group music contest took place in Colby, KS on April 24 after being postponed from April 11. All music students traveled to compete and received all ones from judges. "Obviously I'm really...

Looking back 10, 25, 50 years ago

Looking back 10, 25, 50 years ago

Rebekah Porter, Staff Reporter April 24, 2019

The Guidon staff has decided to include a monthly feature in which it will look through past editions of the newspaper to see the news events that were being reported 10, 25, and 50 years ago during each...

Seniors Mollie Hoar and Taysia McCoy view the work displayed in a booth from one of the attending schools. Many art students contributed to the Hays High School art booth.

Students display art work at exhibit

Allison Hillebrand, Associate Editor April 23, 2019

Students had the opportunity to showcase their art at the art show at Fort Hays State University on April 17. Only 26 students attended the actual show, but many art students exhibited their work at...

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