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

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...

Fall Musical season comes to an end

Fall Musical season comes to an end

Clare Tholstrup, Asst. Copy Editor November 20, 2023

On Nov. 9, Hays High School had its opening night for this year’s musical, “Sweeney Todd.” The musical has been in the works for two months, and their performances took place on Thursday, Friday...

Environmental Club holds second trash pick-up

Environmental Club holds second trash pick-up

Reagan Bates, Asst. Copy Editor November 20, 2023

Hays High School’s Environmental Club held its third meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 7 to discuss the deadline for T-shirt orders and plans for their second event this year. The event decided on was a trash...

Football season ends with loss to Eisenhower; multiple players earn WAC honors

Football season ends with loss to Eisenhower; multiple players earn WAC honors

Eric Lucio, Design/Multimedia Editor November 20, 2023

After an excellent close to the regular season, the Hays High Indian football team looked to continue fighting in the first round at home versus the Valley Center Hornets on Oct. 27 and the Goddard-Eisenhower...

JAG-K inducts new officers, members

JAG-K inducts new officers, members

Justin Houchen, Staff Member November 15, 2023

JAG-K held its annual Initiation and Installation Ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 18 in the Hays High School Lecture Hall. The ceremony was held to recognize the students who are a part of the JAG-K...

Volleyball finishes season second at WAC

Volleyball finishes season second at WAC

Clare Tholstrup, Asst. Copy Editor November 3, 2023

On Oct. 14, the lady Indian volleyball team competed in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) tournament in Dodge City, where Hays took second in the tournament. The Indians first played Liberal and...

Choir and orchestra hold Fall Charity Concert

Choir and orchestra hold Fall Charity Concert

Reagan Bates, Asst. Copy Editor November 3, 2023

On Oct. 16, the Hays High School choir and orchestra held their Fall Charity Concert at Beach-Schmidt Auditorium on the campus of Fort Hays State University. The concert included performances from the...

HOSA discusses upcoming events

HOSA discusses upcoming events

Tavia Wynn-Coffman, Design/Multimedia Editor November 3, 2023

Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) gathered on Oct. 17 in the cafeteria for a regular club meeting. Upon gathering, the group members discussed their plans for their upcoming blood drive...

Girls golf competes at statewide competition

Girls golf competes at statewide competition

Madighan Norris, Editor November 2, 2023

To finish off the season, girls golf competed at the state-wide competition on Monday and Tuesday, October 16-17th at Carey Park Golf Course in Hutchison, KS. Senior Evyn Cox placed 8th overall, and...

Environmental Club holds its first trash pick-up event

Environmental Club holds its first trash pick-up event

Maddie Meis, Copy Editor/News Editor November 2, 2023

The Environmental Club had its second meeting of the year on Wednesday, Oct. 18. During the meeting, the members discussed shirt orders and plans for the school year, along with the trash pick-up event...

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