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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 and captain Grant Lamar goes for a backhand.
Boys’ tennis wins 3-2 against Jonathan Alder
The baseball team has one last discussion before the game starts.
Baseball dominates in a conference win over Worthington Kilbourne
Coach Mark Thomas talks to the team before the upcoming inning.
Varsity softball team wins 11-0
The team stands for the playing of the National Anthem.
Baseball loses late to Big Walnut in home opener.
Senior Connor Dutton after he passes the ball.
Boys’ Lacrosse win in heat of conference play
The History of Emo Sub-Culture
The History of Emo Sub-Culture
Tips for Spring Gardening
Tips for Spring Gardening
2024 Creative Writing Showcase
2024 Creative Writing Showcase
Enchanted Storybook Castle at Shanghai Disneyland. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons
Opinion: Disney and Pixar just need to stop
In February, Drive By Truckers hosted their annual Heathens Homecoming event at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, GA.
Drive By Truckers play annual Homecoming show in Athens, Georgia
How to celebrate Earth Day every day
How to celebrate Earth Day every day
AFJROTC cadets Nathan LaPat, Angelys Gonzalez-Rieatra, Mark Cochran and Emma Kranhouse practice drill routines in the aux gym. The program is starting new recruiting initiatives in order to avoid shutdown.
AFJROTC program risks shutdown; new initiative aims to bolster numbers
Members of a local pickleball league play at the Paddle Barn in Delaware.
The expansion of pickleball into the world of tennis
Job opportunities for high schoolers
Job opportunities for high schoolers’
Spring Cleaning Tips
Spring Cleaning Tips
Taylor Swift during her Speak Now Concert at Heinz Field.
Opinion: The media’s influence on politics (Taylor’s version)
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
Two people holding hands in the hallways of the school.
Opinion: Schools are meant for educating, not kissing
Gypsy-Rose sending out her message on Facebook that revealed her mothers death.
Opinion: Gypsy-Rose, the media’s favorite former inmate
The new FAFSAs rollout issues caused more than headaches for both students and institutions.
Opinion: How the new FAFSA fumbled
Talisman Talks 23-24 #12 - Ava Prenger & Audra Lyon
Talisman Talks 23-24 #12 – Ava Prenger & Audra Lyon
The Back Page, Episode 20
The Back Page, Episode 20
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The Back Page, Episode 19
Students share their perspectives on the Student Advisory Board
Students share their perspectives on the Student Advisory Board
Talisman Talks 23-24 #11 - Nate Richardson, Connor Dutton, & Chris Eden
Talisman Talks 23-24 #11 – Nate Richardson, Connor Dutton, & Chris Eden
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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Mia Saksa

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor

Mia Saksa (she/her) is a junior at Hayes. This is her first year on staff. Mia is a swimmer on the Hayes High School swim team, and is also a football cheerleader. In her free time she enjoys being involved in the community and spending time with her family and friends.

All content by Mia Saksa
Taylor Swift during her Speak Now Concert at Heinz Field.

Opinion: The media’s influence on politics (Taylor’s version)

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
April 22, 2024
Two people holding hands in the hallways of the school.

Opinion: Schools are meant for educating, not kissing

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
March 11, 2024
Players and coaches of the Y ball Wet Dream Team pose for a photo after a Sunday game.

A look inside the Y-ball teams at Hayes

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
February 28, 2024
Women march for equality on the streets of Washington D.C. in 1970.

Opinion: Transgender women have biological advantage over cisgender women in sports

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
February 2, 2024
Hayes health and P.E. teacher Josh Lee accepts an award for his involvement with Helpline from Guardians for Good at their November 2023 banquet.

Health teacher Josh Lee receives Guardians For Good award

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
January 4, 2024
The Dempsey cheerleading team does a cheer for the crowd.

Narrative: Being part of the Pacer Spirit Committee

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
December 14, 2023
Audra Lyon, Natalie Dye, Colin MIlligan, and Jesse Burris stand together after signing.

Hayes student athletes sign to continue their athletic and academic careers

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
November 13, 2023
Review: Taylor Swifts ‘Eras’ tour movie was just what people needed

Review: Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras’ tour movie was just what people needed

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
November 3, 2023
TikTok isnt all what the internet claims it to be. It has its negative sides but there are also a lot of benefits that come from the app.

Opinion: TikTok does more good than bad; people need to calm down

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
November 2, 2023
Dom Tiberi talks to Hayes High School students. Tiberi lost his daughter in a car wreck and started Marias Message to prevent distracted driving.

Hayes High School students receive Maria’s Message

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
October 6, 2023
Samantha Myers, Emily Ward and Brynna Pauley smile together for a selfie at last year’s homecoming dance.

Homecoming crash course

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
August 28, 2023
Many grocery stores in the U.S. lack adequate stock of fresh foods.

Food Deserts: Let’s Do Something About It

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
May 26, 2023
Pacer Rundown, Episode 3: Student-voted Impactful Teacher, Jake Shafer

Pacer Rundown, Episode 3: Student-voted Impactful Teacher, Jake Shafer

Collin Crisp, Mia Saksa, Natalie Heckert, and Wyatt Collins
May 22, 2023
Pacer Rundown, Episode 2: Student-voted Performing Artist of the Year, Ethan Terry

Pacer Rundown, Episode 2: Student-voted Performing Artist of the Year, Ethan Terry

Collin Crisp, Mia Saksa, Natalie Heckert, and Wyatt Collins
May 16, 2023
Pacer Rundown, Episode 1: Student-voted Athlete of the Year, Kaden Gannon

Pacer Rundown, Episode 1: Student-voted Athlete of the Year, Kaden Gannon

Collin Crisp, Mia Saksa, Natalie Heckert, and Wyatt Collins
April 28, 2023
Members of the marching band celebrate after hearing that they received a Superior rating at State Finals.

Marching band receives Superior rating at state finals

Mia Saksa, News/Features Section Editor
November 29, 2022
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