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

New girls swim coach plans to promote team bonding

New girls swim coach plans to promote team bonding

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 1, 2017

Former varsity swimmer at Bishop Carroll High School, Nicole Solis, is the new girls swimming coach. Solis is a former lifeguard and swim instructor, and also once coached the Wichita Northwest YMCA...

Former student becomes new soccer coach

Former student becomes new soccer coach

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 1, 2017

Silas Hibbs, a former student of Hays High, has become the new girls and boys soccer coach. During his high school days, Hibbs participated in soccer, basketball and track. He played on the state runner-up...

From left to right: HHS gradate Jason Ball, junior Riley Spears, senior Tiana Lawson, and HHS graduate Nathan Legleiter

Students awarded for Golden Belt Bank video project

Jordyn Dake, Online Editor January 13, 2017

When Emerging Tech teacher Suzanne Stark announced her class would be doing a video project that was part of a contest for the Golden Belt Bank, senior Tiana Lawson was indifferent. “When she first...

2015 graduate Max Befort continues following music passion

2015 graduate Max Befort continues following music passion

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief January 6, 2017

The arts have always held a special place in 2015 Hays High graduate Max Befort's heart. Throughout his high school career, Befort participated in four years of musical productions, Chamber Singers, two...

Winter Concert showcases music department talent

Winter Concert showcases music department talent

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 20, 2016

The music department held their annual Winter Concert on Dec. 19 at the Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center. First to perform was the vocal groups, including Concert Choir, Chorale and Chamber Singers. Concert...

The guitar club performs in the freshman hallway before first hour.

Guitar club boosts holiday cheer with hallway carols

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 20, 2016

The guitar club brightened the halls on the morning on Dec. 20 with Christmas carols and other festive holiday music. Music choices ranged from "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer", to "Feliz Navidad",...

Chamber Singers perform at Cathedral Concert in Victoria

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 5, 2016

The Chamber Singers performed at the annual Cathedral Christmas Concert at the St. Fidelis Cathedral in Victoria. This year's concert was performed on Sunday, Dec. 4. The choirs of Fort Hays State...

Varsity cheerleaders perform new routine at pep assembly

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 2, 2016

For each pep assembly, the varsity cheerleaders come up with a new routine to perform in front of the student body. This year, serving as co-captains for the varsity squad are seniors Kaely McKinney...

Teachers defeat students during pep assembly basketball scrimmage

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 2, 2016

A five-minute teacher versus student basketball scrimmage was the main event during the Winter Sports Pep Assembly on Dec. 1. Advanced Algebra instructor Jerett Pfannenstiel, Advanced Geometry instructor...

Paint mixing and sand cutting videos satisfy students

Lacey Gregory, Staff Reporter November 3, 2016

Recently an influx of aesthetically pleasing videos have surfaced on social media platforms such as Twitter and Instagram. Such videos are typically of mixing oil paints or slicing, crushing and stretching...

Fall Concert interactive slideshow

Fall Concert interactive slideshow

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 26, 2016

Fall Concert highlights vocal groups and Orchestra

Fall Concert highlights vocal groups and Orchestra

Anniston Weber, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 26, 2016

The Fall Orchestra and vocal concert was held on Oct. 25 at Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center. Orchestra performed first, with three songs. "My favorite piece for Orchestra was 'City of Steel',"...

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