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Students leave the building during their open lunch period.
Opportunities for open lunch give students a break during the day
Seniors Chloe Jeffers and Liam Harding wear their masks during study hall. Masks are now required at all times inside school buildings.
DCS requires masks inside of buildings for all individuals
Matt Wion teaches his 1st period government and economics class. Wion has returned to the building this year after being an online academy teacher last year.
Students and teachers return from online school
Sugar Grove students gather outside for an ice cream social. Each house held individual ice cream socials throughout the first weeks of school to promote social interaction.
Hayes welcomes the return of House
Katie Hejmanowski being sworn in as the new student representative on the board of education.
Katie Hejmanowski joins school board as student representative
Hayes symphony orchestra practices during the school day. The orchestra and choir are planning a joint trip to NYC this spring.
Orchestra and choir programs plan trip to New York this spring
Syntero Counselor Shannon Miller works at Hayes this year to provide extra support to students.
Mental health impacts return to in-person school
Students work during Keith Buttss physical science class. Students are required to wear masks at all times inside the building, except while at lunch.
Students weigh in on expectations for the new school year
Josh Hill
Meet the new staff at Hayes
Senior Ava Johnson in color guard at the end of the set.
Hayes marching band practices for the upcoming season
Banned Books Week 2021
Banned Books Week 2021
Madison (Annabelle Wallis) is left in utter horror by a vision in Malignant. The film is now in theaters and available to stream on HBO Max.
“Malignant” is a hollow attempt to drum up scares from James Wan
Marvel’s first Asian solo superhero
Oscars 2021 – a look at nominees and winners
Graphic of skincare bottles and tubes. Icons sources from The Noun Project, by Vectplus (sun) and Adèle Foucart.
Skincare recommendations to look your best this summer
boys cheering
Delaware Hayes boys soccer defeats Johnstown on senior night
golfer squats down to read his putt.
Varsity Boys Golf comes out on top in the Marion Harding Invitational
Girls Varsity Volleyball Team
Girls volleyball team plays Olentangy Berlin
Boys running
Boys Cross Country team competes at Watkins Memorial High School
Euclid Entourage student section leaders Brady Gazarek and CJ Holmes.
Hayes returns to normal sports seasons
This map shows the percent of families in each state that can afford infant care. Of Ohio families, approximately 12% can afford infant care.
Opinion: it’s time to fix child care
As the movie industry struggles to bounce back from the Covid-19 pandemic, many people are now weighing their movie-watching options.
Opinion: Streaming services are built for comfort
A Black Lives Matter protest in Sheffield, England during the summer of 2020.
Opinion: The criminal Justice system has failed Black Americans
Britney Spears poses for photoshoot in 1999. Since topping charts as a 17-year-old pop sensation, Britney faced a spiral of incidents that kept the media focused on her presence.
How we failed Britney Spears
Gaza crisis: whats happening and how you can help
Gaza crisis: what’s happening and how you can help
The Student News Organization for Rutherford B. Hayes High School

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The Student News Organization for Rutherford B. Hayes High School

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Kamryn Drake

Kamryn Drake, Staff Writer

Kamryn Drake (she/her) is a junior at Hayes.  This is her second year on Talisman.  She has also been involved in color guard and AFJROTC. She often spends her free time painting and spending time with friends.

All content by Kamryn Drake
Matt Wion teaches his 1st period government and economics class. Wion has returned to the building this year after being an online academy teacher last year.

[Photo] Students and teachers return from online school

September 14, 2021
Students work during Keith Buttss physical science class. Students are required to wear masks at all times inside the building, except while at lunch.

Students weigh in on expectations for the new school year

August 27, 2021
Varsity Boys Football fights a tight battle against Buckeye Valley

Varsity Boys Football fights a tight battle against Buckeye Valley

August 25, 2021
A Black Lives Matter protest in Sheffield, England during the summer of 2020.

Opinion: The criminal Justice system has failed Black Americans

May 24, 2021
Delaware County vaccination rates for Covid-19

Delaware County vaccination rates for Covid-19

May 19, 2021
Celebrate AAPI History Month

Celebrate AAPI History Month

May 6, 2021
Collage of the Marvel movies in chronological order.

Opinion: Audiences want more than the same old superhero movies

April 26, 2021
The new classification of being super straight makes light of the struggles LGBTQ+ individuals face when coming out.

Opinion: Why the term “super straight” is disrespectful

April 13, 2021
Womens History Month - special events in history

Women’s History Month – special events in history

March 23, 2021
Quiz: What TikTok trend are you?

Quiz: What TikTok trend are you?

March 11, 2021
Junior Owen Morris standing next to the Delaware AFJROTC flag

Hayes drill team holds first in-person meet

March 10, 2021
Important moments in Black History

Important moments in Black History

March 2, 2021
Students face different reactions when deciding to come out

Students face different reactions when deciding to come out

February 8, 2021
Pacers boys and girls team after their outstanding victory against Big Walnut.

Boys’ and girls’ bowling teams crush Big Walnut

January 26, 2021
custodian sanitizes a cafeteria table

[Photo] Delaware school district implements new cleaning protocols amid pandemic

January 20, 2021
Covid-19 cases continue to spike in Ohio

Covid-19 cases continue to spike in Ohio

December 7, 2020
ROTC and Hayes Cinematics work together to produce Veterans Day Video

ROTC and Hayes Cinematics work together to produce Veteran’s Day Video

December 7, 2020
A look at the history of the Salem Witch Trials

A look at the history of the Salem Witch Trials

November 6, 2020
hubie halloween movie poster

“Hubie Halloween” is worthwhile way to waste time

November 4, 2020
covid virus

Covid-19 numbers continue to rise, have local impact

October 25, 2020
chairs in lines in empty gymnasium

“Normal” school activities look different this year

October 7, 2020
Covid crashed Halloween: like everything else, expect things to be different this year

Covid crashed Halloween: like everything else, expect things to be different this year

October 5, 2020
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