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Hays High School's Official Student Newspaper

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Selected Hays High seniors take the Dane G. Hansen test for chance at scholarships

Selected Hays High seniors take the Dane G. Hansen test for chance at scholarships

Jacob Wente, Entertainment Section Editor September 20, 2023

On Wednesday, Sept. 13, some members of Hays High School’s senior class took a test called the Dane G. Hansen scholarship qualifying test, which covers the history of Kansas and the country and is about...

Feeding Hays continues work in Hays community

Feeding Hays continues work in Hays community

Justin Houchen, Staff Member September 20, 2023

Feeding Hays is a non-profit organization based at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church. The goal of the organization is to provide meals to those who either cannot afford or do not have the time to prepare...

World’s largest kites come to Hays

Delia Dixon, Assistant Features Editor September 19, 2023

On Sunday, Sept. 10, giant kites took to the skies at the Bickle-Schmidt Sports Complex, as the Hays Prairie Winds Kite Show featured some of the largest kites in the world. The kites were brought to...

High school, middle school choirs hold concert at Beach Schmidt

Maddie Meis, Copy/Managing Editor & Asst. News Editor May 16, 2023

On May 9, Hays High School choirs and Hays Middle School choirs had their final concert at Fort Hays State University’s Beach Schmidt auditorium. The middle school choirs went in order of grade, starting...

St. Michael’s church funds late USD 489 school lunch accounts

Justin Houchen, Staff Member May 16, 2023

Students at Hays High School and other schools in USD 489 have lunch accounts that need to be paid for by the students and their parents to be able to eat. If the lunch account of a student drops below...

Seniors move to new beginnings following graduation

Jacob Wente, Asst. Features/Entertainment Section Editor May 15, 2023

On Sunday, May 14, the Class of 2023 graduated from Hays High School at 1:30 p.m. at Fort Hays State University’s Gross Memorial Coliseum. The seniors’ last day of school was Thursday, May 11, while...

Hays High School music holds large group festival

Justin Houchen, Staff Member May 13, 2023

Hays High School’s Concert Band, Chamber Singers, Concert Choir, Chamber Orchestra and Concert Orchestra students, along with students from Thunder Ridge High School, performed at Beach-Schmidt Performing...

Jana’s Campaign plans for next school year

Justin Houchen, Staff Member May 13, 2023

Jana’s Campaign held a meeting on Wednesday, May 10 to discuss fund-raising opportunities during the summer, bystander training during the fall and other ideas, such as opening the board open to other...

Chamber Singers holds friendly a cappella competition

Jacob Wente, Asst. Features/Entertainment Section Editor May 10, 2023

On Saturday, May 6, Hays High’s Chamber Singers held their annual a cappella performance at the 12th Street Auditorium. The group split up into four smaller groups to have a fun competition between friends....

Orchestra gives special tribute to their retiring teacher

Jacob Wente, Asst. Features/Entertainment Section Editor May 2, 2023

On Monday, May 1, Hays High School’s orchestra participated in the All-City Strings Concert at Hays Middle School The show started with sixth grade orchestra performing three songs. Then, the seventh...

Prom king and queen announced

Corey Musil, sports editor May 1, 2023

Prom week concluded with the Prom on Saturday, April 22 from 8 p.m. to 10:30 pm at Hilton Garden Inn The theme for this year's prom was “Under the Stars.” The winner of Prom king was senior Carson...

Prom candidates announced, as students prepare for April 22 event

Prom candidates announced, as students prepare for April 22 event

Jacob Wente, Asst. Features/Entertainment Section Editor April 14, 2023

Hays High School’s Prom is right around the corner, coming up on Saturday, April 22. The theme this year is “Under the Stars,” and the dance will be at the Hilton Garden Inn from 8 p.m. to 10:30...

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