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The Battles of the Books team won third place at this year's competition, located at Westerville Central High School.
Battle of the Books team takes 3rd place at OCC competition
Trump wants Ukrainian ceasefire negotiations to go underway, however his plans seem unlikely given Putin's history.
Russian imperialism negates a potential ceasefire in Ukraine
The SS United States arrives in Mobile, Alabama to be prepared for service as a reef. The ship was launched in 1951, and has held the record for the fastest transatlantic ocean crossing since 1952.
Last voyage of the SS United States
The American Red Cross set up the blood drive in the Hayes auxiliary gym, and students participate in donating blood.
American Red Cross involves students in donating blood
Ohio weather has been drastically different this year, shown in many winter storms.
How the La Niña season affects Delaware’s function
The three seniors following their senior night positions.
Boys’ volleyball loses 1-3 on senior night to Whetstone High School
Students athletes group together for a picture following their college signings.
College signing day for high school seniors
Head Coach David Meikrantz and Mowry high five each other after the game.
Baseball grabs a win on the road in Chillicothe
Freshman Addie VanGundy and her sister, senior Joslyn VanGundy, celebrate a goal.
Girls’ lacrosse wins over Berlin 9-7
The Pacers celebrate Coleman's 3 run home run.
Softball hits 3 home runs leading to victory over Scioto
In the first episode of Melvin’s Misadventures, Melvin goes on an Easter adventure.
Melvin’s Misadventures: Episode 1
THE DRIVER ERA's newest album "Obsession takes listeners into the many feelings of a relationship.
Lust, longing and just enough with THE DRIVER ERA’s newest album, ‘Obsession’
View into the center of Franklin Park Conservatories Cherry trees
Cherry blossoms have Columbus blooming into spring
Wesley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites released their fifth studio album as the Lumineers.
‘Automatic:’ The Lumineers continue to break boundaries as a duo folk band
Patterson Hood's fourth studio album "Exploding Trees & Airplane Screams"
Patterson Hood’s ‘Exploding Trees & Airplane Screams’ captures life’s harsh truths with haunting storytelling
As seniors in Hayes Choir finish their journey, they reflect on their experience in the program.
Senior Spotlight: Choir program
Houk House hoists the trophy for winning the Ice Games.
School spirit: why fewer students are getting involved in spirit activities
Taking foreign language classes is not required, but can help you with college and traveling.
Foreign language classes: not required for graduation, but still beneficial
The infamous Strand Marquee displays the documentaries of the week being "Under the Bridge" and "Over the Bridge".
Strand Theater hosts cardboard city demonstration
Students athletes group together for a picture following their college signings.
College signing day for high school seniors
Kanye West is going on another rampage on the internet
Kanye West’s controversial actions spark debate on fame, mental health and accountability
Vivek Ramaswamy announces his candidacy for governor during a rally in New Albany. Ramaswamy previously ran for U.S. president, and was a member of DOGE.
Opinion: The grand old platitudes of Vivek’s 2026 Ohio gubernatorial run
Legislators are more focused on enforcing policies such as the Parent's Bill of Rights than protecting the physical safety of students.
Opinion: Legislators are neglecting pressing issues for petty policies
Electric cars have been losing personality over the years. They have become more ugly and overly-futuristic as years pass.
Opinion: Electric cars lack design appeal
Hybristophilia is an attraction to those who commit crimes, ranging from petty theft to even murder.
Opinion: The fictionalization of serial killers can lead to dangerous infatuation
Talisman Tunes Ep 16 Ft Owen Jester & Andrew Brook
Talisman Tunes Ep 16 Ft Owen Jester & Andrew Brook
Talisman Tunes Ep 15 Ft Izzy Kelly
Talisman Tunes Ep 15 Ft Izzy Kelly
Talisman Talks #10 - Abby Stahl & Grace Singleton
Talisman Talks #10 – Abby Stahl & Grace Singleton
Spring sports begin at Hayes
Spring sports begin at Hayes
Talisman Tunes Ep 14 Ft Carson Stroupe
Talisman Tunes Ep 14 Ft Carson Stroupe
The Student News Organization for Rutherford B. Hayes High School

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Skincare recommendations to look your best this summer

Andrew Bourget, Website Editor • May 17, 2021

We all can have imperfections on our skin, so here are some recommendations to help ease common problems. Must-use: Sunscreen Though most people think sunscreen is only necessary before prolonged exposure,...

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Two athletes clear hurdles

Hayes track team wins against Delaware Christian

Andrew Bourget, Jackson Collins, and Teagan Knutson • May 10, 2021

The Hayes track team had their last home meet on May 3 against Delaware Christian and both the girls and boys teams won. Boys Girls 127 - 4 119 - 17 Running events Runners prepare to start the 100...

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Hayes v Delaware Christian 5/3 meet gallery

Andrew Bourget, Website Editor • May 10, 2021

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Graphic showing cross-over relationship between TV show "universes."

Podcast: How TV shows are connected through cross overs

Teagan Knutson, Sophie Hance, and Jackson Collins • March 16, 2021

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Spring playlist: What to listen to this season

Spring playlist: What to listen to this season

Hylah Phillips, Staff Writer • March 16, 2021

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Student sleeping habits survey results

Amanda Stevens, Staff Writer • March 10, 2021

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DCS parent/community member survey results

DCS parent/community member survey results

Andrew Bourget, Website Editor • March 2, 2021

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Title screen of the student panel discussion.

Student discussion on idea of switching to full in-person schooling

Andrew Bourget, Website Editor • March 2, 2021

 

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Picture of the top of the inrographic

Hayes student poll on switching to full in-person learning results

Andrew Bourget, Website Editor • February 27, 2021

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Collage of the tiktok creators recommended in the story

Five Black Tiktok creators to follow to learn about Black History

Andrew Bourget, Website Editor • February 24, 2021

1. Erynn Chambers Erynn Chambers is a 28 year-old education consultant who has thousands of followers on Tiktok and Instagram. As a creator, she mainly talks about political and social issues and is...

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Photo of Casey Goodson, he is laying down but looking back to the camera.

Man fatally shot by police raises questions; sparks outrage

Andrew Bourget, Website Editor • December 14, 2020

The fatal shooting of a black man by police in Columbus is under investigation as a public outcry demands justice and questions the accounts of police. Casey Goodson Jr., 23, was shot multiple times...

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Photo of rocky stream and trees at Shale Hollow. In the stream is a broken part of a spherical shale formation.

The best places to see fall scenery

Andrew Bourget, Website Editor • December 3, 2020

1. Deer Haven Park Deer Haven park is the best park to see fall scenery in Delaware County, with a wide variety of activities and areas. It's adjacent to and shares walking paths with Havener Park. Together...

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