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The JEA/NSPA National Convention opened with a keynote presentation from Matthew O. Henderson.
Talisman & DelHi students attend national journalism convention in Philadelphia
Signs for the two U.S. Senate candidates appear in yards all over Delaware county.
Sherrod Brown vs. Bernie Moreno: How one race for Senate in Ohio became so important
The Delaware Library opens a new space called "The Maker Studio," where community member use high-tech equipment to create.
What to know about the Maker Space studios around Delaware
The Dalí Quartet is a group of talented players traveling around the country to bring attention to classical music of all kinds.
Dalí Quartet visits orchestra students at Hayes
With Friday's announcement that the fall talent show had been postponed, students at Hayes will have to wait a little longer to see their friends perform.
Talent show postponed until spring
Varsity girls' pose for a team picture after the games.
Girls’ basketball season start up
Hayes athletes pose for a picture prior to signing their letters of intent.
Athletes sign letters of intent to play for NCAA Division 1 & 2 schools
Watkins walks off the field with Collins comforting each other.
Football falls short in first round of the OHSAA Playoffs
The football seniors pose for a picture together.
Football wins on senior night
Seniors Garrett Brown and Connor Murphy high five each other during stretches.
Recap on fall sports
Talisman staff members pick their favorite movies for this Halloween season.
Halloween movies in review: Talisman staff members’ favorites
almost monday's new album, "DIVE" came out on Sept. 25, 2024 bringing a wrap up of the summer weather with their "Beach Boy" sound.
‘DIVE,’ almost monday’s debut album, brings a summer vibe into the swifting seasons
"Brat" is Charli XCX's sixth studio album, released on June 7, 2024.
How Charli XCX’s ‘Brat’ has taken over the internet
"Moon Music," which was released on Oct 4, is Coldplay's 10th studio album
‘Moon Music:’ A profession to the world
Willis and Hildegard enlist the help of some friends on their quest to get their town ready for Halloween.
Coffin Chronicles 2: Pumpkins and Spiderwebs
Six new courses were launched at Hayes during the 2024-2025 school year.
A look at this year’s new courses
The cast of "Newsies Jr." pose during their dress rehearsal.
Behind the scenes of ‘Newsies Jr.’
Houk House celebrates after their first round win over Fulton Creek
Houses compete in powderpuff event
Exchange students Joan Prades from Spain and Emanoelle (Manu) Da Luz Rodrigues from Brazil are getting used to life at Hayes.
Exchange students adapt to life at Hayes
Early voting, ending November 3, in Delaware County is open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. to allow voters to cast their ballots before election day, November 5.
Get out and vote: Every vote matters
Political propaganda constantly spreads misinformation about puberty blockers and it has become very harmful.
Opinion: Stop the demonization of puberty blockers
RFK Jr.'s political, medical and environmental beliefs don't benefit the people of the U.S.
Opinion: RFK Jr. is a plague on U.S. politics
Issue 1, which will be decided by voters on November 5, is being touted by both parties as a way to end gerrymandering in Ohio.
Opinion on Issue 1: Why gerrymandering shouldn’t have a hold on Ohio
Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has proven to be a less-than hilarious circus act.
Opinion: Trump’s presidential campaign is a joke
WPA Workers march outside of the Supreme Court. From 1935-1942, the WPA employed 8.5 million people, providing a look into the massive potential of government work programs.
Opinion: The modern appeal of New Deal policies
DACC students share their experience
DACC students share their experience
Across the Board - Episode 6
Across the Board – Episode 6
Talisman Tunes Ep 6 Ft Dre Nelson
Talisman Tunes Ep 6 Ft Dre Nelson
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Craft Corner #2 – Keith Butts
Talisman Talks #5 - Zack Sanson & Dylan Thomas
Talisman Talks #5 – Zack Sanson & Dylan Thomas
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Joe Mennona

Joe Mennona, Podcaster

Joe Mennona (he/him) is a senior at Hayes. This is his first year on staff. He is a member of the varsity soccer team and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music, and playing basketball.

All content by Joe Mennona
Talisman Talks, Episode 22: Brady Kaasa & Grant LaMar

Talisman Talks, Episode 22: Brady Kaasa & Grant LaMar

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
May 25, 2023
Talisman Talks, Episode 22: Dalton Allen & Preston Simon on boys' baseball

Talisman Talks, Episode 22: Dalton Allen & Preston Simon on boys’ baseball

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
May 4, 2023
Talisman Talks, Episode 21: Presley Call & Kyra Wheeler on girls' lacrosse

Talisman Talks, Episode 21: Presley Call & Kyra Wheeler on girls’ lacrosse

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
April 25, 2023
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 8: Gabe Fogle & Carter Sims on Boys Tennis

Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 8: Gabe Fogle & Carter Sims on Boys Tennis

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
April 18, 2023
Talisman Talks, Episode 20: Cooper Heald & Connor Dutton on boys lacrosse

Talisman Talks, Episode 20: Cooper Heald & Connor Dutton on boys lacrosse

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
March 21, 2023
Talisman Talks, Episode 19: March Madness Bracket

Talisman Talks, Episode 19: March Madness Bracket

Joe Mennona, Collin Crisp, Alec Ostapuck, and Carter Sims
March 20, 2023
Senior Ava Nugent, junior Addie Wernz, and sophomore Ivan Hedges, watch a film during class.

[Photo] Film students produce movies for Hayes Cinematics

Kaitlyn Gorsuch, Editor-in-Chief
March 15, 2023
Talisman Talks, Episode 18: Aito Tatman & Ethan Terry on the SpongeBob Musical

Talisman Talks, Episode 18: Aito Tatman & Ethan Terry on the SpongeBob Musical

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
March 6, 2023
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 7: Pickle Pipher on Glee Club

Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 7: Pickle Pipher on Glee Club

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
February 28, 2023
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 6: Calvin Riggs & Claire Stein on Hayes Ski Club

Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 6: Calvin Riggs & Claire Stein on Hayes Ski Club

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
February 22, 2023
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 5: Erik Wells & Isaac Wheeler on boys' wrestling

Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 5: Erik Wells & Isaac Wheeler on boys’ wrestling

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
February 13, 2023
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 4: Kasey & Molly Wells on girls' wrestling

Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 4: Kasey & Molly Wells on girls’ wrestling

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
January 27, 2023
Talisman Talks, Episode 17: Meg Wolf & Natalie Fiant

Talisman Talks, Episode 17: Meg Wolf & Natalie Fiant

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
January 24, 2023
Talisman Talks, Episode 16: Max Sanclemente & Vincent Hupp on the boys' swim team

Talisman Talks, Episode 16: Max Sanclemente & Vincent Hupp on the boys’ swim team

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
January 10, 2023
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 3: Collin Crisp

Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 3: Collin Crisp

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
January 6, 2023
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 2: Adrionna Brown & Eleanor Bennett on girls' basketball

Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 2: Adrionna Brown & Eleanor Bennett on girls’ basketball

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
December 20, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 15: Conner Ziegler & Brody Counts on AFJROTC

Talisman Talks, Episode 15: Conner Ziegler & Brody Counts on AFJROTC

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
December 13, 2022
Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 1: Coach Vincenzo on the prosperous start of the basketball season

Talisman Talks Shorts, Episode 1: Coach Vincenzo on the prosperous start of the basketball season

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
December 12, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 14: Carter Sharp & Oscar Tello on producing music

Talisman Talks, Episode 14: Carter Sharp & Oscar Tello on producing music

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
November 30, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 13: Jesse Burris & Zach Kelly on the upcoming basketball season

Talisman Talks, Episode 13: Jesse Burris & Zach Kelly on the upcoming basketball season

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
November 22, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 12: Cassie Klumpp & Katie Connell on the Pacer Spirit Committee

Talisman Talks, Episode 12: Cassie Klumpp & Katie Connell on the Pacer Spirit Committee

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
November 15, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 11: Jaxon Smith & Josh Russell recap the recent football season

Talisman Talks, Episode 11: Jaxon Smith & Josh Russell recap the recent football season

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
November 3, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 10: Gianni Cordi & Brandon Schrader on their new movie, "Grape Soda"

Talisman Talks, Episode 10: Gianni Cordi & Brandon Schrader on their new movie, “Grape Soda”

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
October 31, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 9: Luke Todt and Rowan Hering discuss the cross country season

Talisman Talks, Episode 9: Luke Todt and Rowan Hering discuss the cross country season

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
October 13, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 8: Stella Marx & Jade Ball on the upcoming play, 'Almost, Maine'

Talisman Talks, Episode 8: Stella Marx & Jade Ball on the upcoming play, ‘Almost, Maine’

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
October 4, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 7: Kendal Philibin & Myah Byers on the girls' soccer season

Talisman Talks, Episode 7: Kendal Philibin & Myah Byers on the girls’ soccer season

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
September 28, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 6: Brent Carson on Delaware history

Talisman Talks, Episode 6: Brent Carson on Delaware history

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
September 27, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 5: Brady Kaasa & Ian Green

Talisman Talks, Episode 5: Brady Kaasa & Ian Green

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
September 14, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 4: Grant LaMar & Reagan Connar on marching band

Talisman Talks, Episode 4: Grant LaMar & Reagan Connar on marching band

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
September 12, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 3: Raul Mainsah & Scott Glesenkamp on the soccer season

Talisman Talks, Episode 3: Raul Mainsah & Scott Glesenkamp on the soccer season

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
August 31, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 2: Euclid Entourage on the upcoming school year

Talisman Talks, Episode 2: Euclid Entourage on the upcoming school year

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
August 25, 2022
Talisman Talks, Episode 1: Logan Frye & Kaden Gannon discuss the upcoming football season

Talisman Talks, Episode 1: Logan Frye & Kaden Gannon discuss the upcoming football season

Joe Mennona and Gavin Mays
August 18, 2022
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