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Drum majors Katelyn Moder and Grant Lamar lead the Hayes Grand Pacer Marching Band down Main Street.
Grand Pacer Marching Band’s magic mission
The current student section leaders and new leaders gather for a picture after the new leaders are announced.
Euclid Entourage: The new minds behind the student section
Cheerleaders coming out during the beginning of Pacer Fest.
Pacer Fest: Hayes’ newest spirit festival
Its Not Your Average Candygram; Tri-M Singing Valentines
It’s Not Your Average Candygram; Tri-M Singing Valentines
Students in the NASA App Development Challenge meet and put their work together.
Students receive NASA App Development Challenge results
Senior Gavin Brinkmoeller waits for a warmup drill to begin.
Boys’ lacrosse suffers tough 8-4 loss
Players wave at their assistant coach during a timeout
JV softball team wins big
Junior Garrett Brown prepares to catch the ball.
Football team looks to grab recruiting attention
Baseball gets big win over Franklin Heights in senior night
Baseball gets big win over Franklin Heights in senior night
Delaware Hayes Basketball season wrap up
Delaware Hayes Basketball season wrap up
Students reflect on prom 2024
Students reflect on prom 2024
Senior Lilly Cottrill performs At Last arr. Dave Wolpe at this years spring band concert.
Hayes spring band concert
Concert basses perform during the spring concert.
Orchestras perform in spring concert
The History of Emo Sub-Culture
The History of Emo Sub-Culture
Tips for Spring Gardening
Tips for Spring Gardening
The Senior Music Award Ceremony took place on May 7, 2024.
Music department honors graduating seniors
Coach Vincenzo talks with player Landon Vanderwarker during a game.
How Coach Vincenzo’s character shaped not only the Hayes Basketball program, but the community and players alike
Next years Hayes Talisman editorial board (Left-Right): Natalie Heckert, Abby Stahl, Izzy Kelly, Dre Nelson, Mia Saksa and Ava Vogel.
Meet our new 2024-2025 editorial board
Teen Eco Summit teams create environmentally sustainable changes in the community.
It’s Earth Day every day: Teen Eco Summit
Graduation advice to 2024 seniors
Graduation advice to 2024 seniors
Computer science should be accessible for all and integrated with both the humanities and social sciences.
Opinion: Computer science education needs a major update
Engineers work on the Voyager 2 probe. The Voyager probes have now been in space for nearly 50 years.
Opinion: What the Voyagers odysseys mean
Opinion: Your playlist needs a clean out
Opinion: Your playlist needs a clean out
The total solar eclipse viewed from Delaware.
The United States and eclipsing (scientific) literacy
Taylor Swift during her Speak Now Concert at Heinz Field.
Opinion: The media’s influence on politics (Taylor’s version)
Wrapping up the first year of Talisman Broadcast
Wrapping up the first year of Talisman Broadcast
Seniors celebrate senior sunset
Seniors celebrate senior sunset
Boys tennis finishes up the 2024 season
Boys’ tennis finishes up the 2024 season
Students reflect on prom 2024
Students reflect on prom 2024
The Back Page, Episode 21
The Back Page, Episode 21
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Drum majors Katelyn Moder and Grant Lamar lead the Hayes Grand Pacer Marching Band down Main Street.
Grand Pacer Marching Band's magic mission
Ava Vogel, Staff Writer • April 18, 2024
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The current student section leaders and new leaders gather for a picture after the new leaders are announced.
Euclid Entourage: The new minds behind the student section
Abby Stahl, Website & Social Media • April 18, 2024
Cheerleaders coming out during the beginning of Pacer Fest.
Pacer Fest: Hayes’ newest spirit festival
Abby Stahl, Website & Social Media • April 1, 2024
Its Not Your Average Candygram; Tri-M Singing Valentines
It's Not Your Average Candygram; Tri-M Singing Valentines
Ava Vogel, Maryn Sobas, and Jade Ball • March 7, 2024
Students in the NASA App Development Challenge meet and put their work together.
Students receive NASA App Development Challenge results
Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer • March 7, 2024
Multimedia
Wrapping up the first year of Talisman Broadcast
Wrapping up the first year of Talisman Broadcast
Jade Ball and Maryn Sobas • May 14, 2024
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Seniors celebrate senior sunset
Seniors celebrate senior sunset
Mattie Furr and Arieanna Edwards • May 12, 2024
Boys tennis finishes up the 2024 season
Boys' tennis finishes up the 2024 season
Ricky Collins, De'Andre Nelson, and Wyatt Collins • May 10, 2024
Students reflect on prom 2024
Students reflect on prom 2024
Maryn Sobas and Jade Ball • May 8, 2024
Lacrosse reaches their final stretch
Lacrosse reaches their final stretch
Alec Ostapuck, Collin Crisp, and Brady Kaasa • April 29, 2024
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Podcasts
The Back Page, Episode 21
The Back Page, Episode 21
Carter Sims and Collin Crisp • May 8, 2024
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TT Shorts 23-24 #6 Ian Green & Abrianna Hite
Brady Kaasa and Grant LaMar • May 7, 2024
TT Shorts 23-24 #5 Colin Milligan & Preston Simon
TT Shorts 23-24 #5 Colin Milligan & Preston Simon
Grant LaMar and Brady Kaasa • April 30, 2024
Talisman Talks 23-24 #12 - Ava Prenger & Audra Lyon
Talisman Talks 23-24 #12 - Ava Prenger & Audra Lyon
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The Back Page, Episode 20
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Carter Sims and Collin Crisp • April 10, 2024
Features
Next years Hayes Talisman editorial board (Left-Right): Natalie Heckert, Abby Stahl, Izzy Kelly, Dre Nelson, Mia Saksa and Ava Vogel.
Meet our new 2024-2025 editorial board
May 15, 2024
Read Here
Teen Eco Summit teams create environmentally sustainable changes in the community.
It's Earth Day every day: Teen Eco Summit
May 15, 2024
Read Here
Graduation advice to 2024 seniors
Graduation advice to 2024 seniors
May 11, 2024
Read Here
2024 Seniors sent in what they will be giving to underclassmen as they graduate from Hayes.
2024 Senior Wills
May 10, 2024
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Sports
Senior Gavin Brinkmoeller waits for a warmup drill to begin.
Boys' lacrosse suffers tough 8-4 loss
Alec Ostapuck, Director of Visual Content • May 10, 2024
Read Here
Players wave at their assistant coach during a timeout
JV softball team wins big
Marsella Smith, Photographer • May 10, 2024
Junior Garrett Brown prepares to catch the ball.
Football team looks to grab recruiting attention
Alec Ostapuck, Director of Visual Content • May 8, 2024
Baseball gets big win over Franklin Heights in senior night
Baseball gets big win over Franklin Heights in senior night
Zach Taylor, Photographer • May 7, 2024
Delaware Hayes Basketball season wrap up
Delaware Hayes Basketball season wrap up
Abby Stahl, Website & Social Media • May 3, 2024
Senior Sammy West hugs Sophomore Paige Keller as she gives her a gift.
Track and Field senior night against Marion Harding
Amanda Booth, Staff Writer & Photographer • May 3, 2024
Entertainment
Senior Lilly Cottrill performs At Last arr. Dave Wolpe at this years spring band concert.
Hayes spring band concert
May 6, 2024
Read Here
Concert basses perform during the spring concert.
Orchestras perform in spring concert
May 2, 2024
Read Here
The History of Emo Sub-Culture
The History of Emo Sub-Culture
April 12, 2024
Read Here
Tips for Spring Gardening
Tips for Spring Gardening
April 11, 2024
Read Here
Views
Opinion: Your playlist needs a clean out
Opinion: Your playlist needs a clean out
May 9, 2024
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The total solar eclipse viewed from Delaware.
The United States and eclipsing (scientific) literacy
May 3, 2024
Read Here
Taylor Swift during her Speak Now Concert at Heinz Field.
Opinion: The media's influence on politics (Taylor's version)
April 22, 2024
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The first Boeing 737 Max 9 soars through the sky during its maiden flight. Recently, Boeing and its Max line of aircraft have come under increasing scrutiny as incidents keep occurring.
Boeing and Corporate Ignorance
March 19, 2024
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