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Silas Hibbs, the teacher for the Emerging Technology Class at Hays High School, shows junior Evan Powell how to use a drone throughout the class on February 4th.

Students explore new electronics in Emerging Technology class

Within the past twenty years, the use of technology in school has become a crucial part of classroom procedures. From using a computer for assignments, to a camera for journalism, incorporating technology...

Hays High students utilize digital devices for academic use

Here at Hays High, staff has made it a priority to incorporate technology into students’ classes. The devices utilized ranges from cameras, phones, laptops, computers, apps, etc. Taking college classes...

Hays High School program integrates technology for creative and instructional purposes

Click HERE for a brief explanation! In an ever-growing digital world, high school students are learning the importance of utilizing technology in all aspects of their lives. From the issuing of laptops...

Sophomores learn life skills during Reality U

Sophomores learn life skills during Reality U

Jacob Wente, Entertainment Section Editor February 7, 2024

On Wednesday, Feb. 1, Hays High School hosted an annual event called Reality U for sophomores in Gym B. Reality U is a role-play scenario in which students act out a life at 26 years old to learn...

Students participate in Wichita Model UN conference

Students participate in Wichita Model UN conference

Delia Dixon, Asst. Features Editor February 5, 2024

Wichita State University hosts an annual Model United Nations (Model UN) conference each January for high school students across Kansas. Hays High School students attended this year’s conference on Jan....

Staff member reviews Gellas new menu

Staff member reviews Gella’s new menu

Delia Dixon, Asst. Features Editor January 24, 2024

Gella’s Diner and Lb. Brewing Co. has recently updated their menu. The popular dining spot on 11th Street has expanded its menu to feature more elevated options, including new steaks, seafood and...

Student Council prepares for upcoming Indian Call dance

Student Council prepares for upcoming Indian Call dance

Maddie Meis, Copy Editor/News Editor January 24, 2024

Student Council began organizing and decorating for the upcoming Indian Call dance. Members have started decorating the Event Commons and the gyms to match this year’s theme, “An Escape to Old Hollywood.”...

Student Council hosts staff versus student dodgeball tournament

Student Council hosts staff versus student dodgeball tournament

Justin Houchen, Staff Member December 19, 2023

The staff versus student dodgeball game, hosted by Student Council, took place on Nov. 21 in Gym B. The event was organized by senior class president Lillian McGrath and senior class vice president Sydney...

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Hays High School uses new finals schedule

Justin Houchen, Staff Member December 19, 2023

With the semester ending, there will be a new schedule for final days this year. Instead of finals days being chosen by each individual teacher, Hays High School will have two set finals days on Wednesday,...

Chess Club participates in first-semester tournaments

Chess Club participates in first-semester tournaments

Justus Nelson, Asst. Opinions Editor December 14, 2023

Hays High’s Chess Club officially kicked off its season with its annual Hays Halloween Chess Tournament on Oct. 28. Players were encouraged to dress in tasteful costumes during the tournament. The...

Hays High Orchestras attend Western Kansas Orchestra Festival

Hays High Orchestras attend Western Kansas Orchestra Festival

Clare Tholstrup, Asst. Copy Editor December 14, 2023

On Nov. 17 and 18, the Hays High School orchestras participated in the Western Kansas Orchestra Festival (WKOF). The festival brought together nine schools from western Kansas: Beloit, Dodge City, Garden...

Elementary student leaders visit with Student Council members

Elementary student leaders visit with Student Council members

Tavia Wynn-Coffman, Design/Multimedia Editor November 20, 2023

On Thursday, Nov. 9 and Friday, Nov. 10, the Hays High School Student Council invited the elementary school leadership classes to the high school just after PRIDE Time through third block. The elementary...

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