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

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...

Students have varying opinions on class rings

Students have varying opinions on class rings

Amiyah Gonzalez, Staff Reporter October 14, 2015

Students received a package a few weeks ago filled with information for class rings. Class rings are specially made and usually cost over $100. “I think they’re a waste of money,” junior Trevor...

Senior crisis strikes class of 2016

Senior crisis strikes class of 2016

Madison Crees, Online Editor October 13, 2015

There comes a time in every student’s life where they have to make the decision of what to do after high school. For seniors, the question hangs over their head and quickly becomes the main focus of...

Senior soccer players arrive in style on Oct. 9

Senior soccer players arrive in style on Oct. 9

Peyton Augustine, Staff Reporter October 9, 2015

This morning the senior boys from the soccer time arrived at school in a different way than usual. Their team stood outside the school and waited for their teammates arrival in the limo. The underclassmen...

Games and other tablet fun distract students while trying to learn

Games and other tablet fun distract students while trying to learn

Hannah Baxter, Editor October 7, 2015

With the new Surface Pro easily at hand to students, some teachers have upgraded to different types of programs to utilize the material such as OneNote and Canvas. With more use of the tablet, sometimes...

Twirling Academy teaches confidence, unique sport

Twirling Academy teaches confidence, unique sport

Brianna Mathias, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 7, 2015

A new group has made an appearance at our school. Twirl Academy was created by alumni Shelby Schumacher. According to her sister, freshman Shyann Schumacher, this group was started in part to learn a sport,...

KU to honor top 10 percent of seniors

KU to honor top 10 percent of seniors

Brianna Mathias, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 1, 2015

The top 10 percent seniors will be awarded for their academic excellence by alumni from the University of Kansas on Oct. 8. Each year, KU alumni hold formal banquets for the top students from nine different...

Wiccans cast a spell on Hays High

Wiccans cast a spell on Hays High

Amiyah Gonzalez, Staff Reporter September 29, 2015

Wicca is a modern pagan, witchcraft religion. It is duotheistic, which means the worshipping of more than one god and goddess who are called The Divines, although some Wiccans identify as monotheistic....

National Honor Society information

National Honor Society information

Anniston Weber, Staff Reporter September 29, 2015

Candidate forms for the 2015 – 2016 National Honors Society need to be turned in to Canvas by 3 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14. Copies of these forms can be found on Canvas under the NHS tab. Juniors...

USD 489 Media creates 80s workout video

Fengxue Zhang, Co-Editor-in-Chief September 24, 2015

While everyone was dressed in 1980s work out attire on Sept. 23, USD 489 Media took it one step further by making a workout video in the spirit of festivities.  

Administration hopes to establish new in-house transition program

Administration hopes to establish new in-house “transition program”

Hannah Baxter, Editor September 23, 2015

In the upcoming months, Hays High will be adding an in-house “Transition Program” to maximize independent living skills for students with disabilities. Having this program inside our school will allow...

Musical cast announced

Musical cast announced

Anniston Weber, Staff Reporter September 20, 2015

After a month of preparation and a week of auditions, the cast list for “Once on this Island” was posted on Friday, Sep. 18. The female leads will be played by junior Madison Crees (Ti Moune), junior...

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