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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 Talks #12- Kaiden Haag & Connor Murphy
Talisman Talks #12- Kaiden Haag & Connor Murphy
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 #11 - Abby Stahl & Grace Singleton
Talisman Talks #11 – Abby Stahl & Grace Singleton
Spring sports begin at Hayes
Spring sports begin at Hayes
The Student News Organization for Rutherford B. Hayes High School

The Talisman
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19 signs you are stressed

Teagan Knutson, Photographer • March 19, 2021

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Wrestling coach NAME supports and watches his team from the sidelines. NAME congratulates his team whether they win or not.

Girls’ wrestling team faces Olentangy Orange

Sophie Hance, Editor-in-Chief • January 27, 2021

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Volleyball photo of high five

Girl’s volleyball wraps up season against Hilliard Bradley

Sophie Hance, Editor-in-Chief • November 4, 2020
On Monday October 19, the Hayes girl's volleyball team ended their season with a loss against Hilliard Bradley. Though they lost their game, they ended up with 16 wins and 7 losses for the season.
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TikTok opinion art

TikTok is a beneficial app for people trying to express themselves

Sophie Hance, Editor-in-Chief • October 20, 2020

NOTE: This story is part of a Point/Counterpoint Opinion. Check out this link to see the other side! Over the past couple years, a new social media app has become wildly popular with people all around...

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Graphic of the science behind masks

The science behind masks

Sophie Hance, Editor-in-Chief • October 12, 2020

Throughout the duration of Covid-19, medical experts have been encouraging the use of masks, but nobody ever explains how they work. Read this to find out more about why it is so necessary to wear them...

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Ohio's reopening schedule

Ohio’s reopening schedule

Sophie Hance, Editor-in-Chief • May 11, 2020
Find out what is reopening in Ohio in May.
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5 ways to stay active during Quarantine

5 ways to stay active during Quarantine

Sophie Hance, Editor-in-Chief • April 7, 2020

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Student Spotlight: AP Students

Sophie Hance, Editor-in-Chief • February 25, 2020

 

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It’s holiday season and there’s more than just Christmas

Sophie Hance, Editor-in-Chief • December 13, 2019

Many holidays during the holiday season go unnoticed and under appreciated behind more commonly celebrated holidays, like Christmas. 90% of Americans say they celebrate Christmas, but what about the...

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Tom Sampson smiles next to the table he helped to create.

Tom’s Table provides leftover food to students after school

Sophie Hance, Editor-in-Chief • November 8, 2019

Tom’s Table, a cart carrying leftovers from the day’s lunch, is now available to students. The cart will be put by the front offices for extra food after school. The cart will contain food including...

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Hayes students take summer trip to Ecuador

Sophie Hance, Editor-in-Chief • September 10, 2019

  On July 9, over 40 parents and students from Hayes and Buckeye Valley attended a trip to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. The trip lasted 10 days and ended on July 19. During that time,...

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