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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
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
Junior pitcher Kj Gibson throws the ball during the third inning.
Baseball hosts Hilliard Davidson for a scrimmage
Lyon advances the ball up the side of the field.
Girls’ lacrosse drops home opener
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
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
There are 6 new classes coming to Hayes next school year.
New courses at Hayes
Taylor Swift during her Speak Now Concert at Heinz Field.
Opinion: The media’s influence on politics (Taylors 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
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
March Madness Bracket Back Page Thumbnail
The Back Page, Episode 18
The Student News Organization for Rutherford B. Hayes High School

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Natalie Heckert

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer

Natalie Heckert (she/her) is a junior at Hayes. This is her first year on staff. She dances competitively at Performing Arts Dance Centre and races for the Possum Run Ski Team. In her free time, she likes to hang out with friends, listen to music, read, and create art.

All content by Natalie Heckert
2024 Creative Writing Showcase

2024 Creative Writing Showcase

Grace Metz and Natalie Heckert
April 5, 2024
There are 6 new classes coming to Hayes next school year.

New courses at Hayes

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer
March 18, 2024
Students in the NASA App Development Challenge meet and put their work together.

Students receive NASA App Development Challenge results

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer
March 7, 2024
School makes it nearly impossible for students to create art due to testing, lack of self expression opportunities and burnout.

Opinion: School is a killer of students’ creativity

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer
February 13, 2024
The different struggles of being in sports.

Opinion: Sports need to be more accessible

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer
January 5, 2024
Last years Winter Guard team prepares for the 2022 state competition.

Winter Guard returns for another season

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer
December 5, 2023
Seasonal Affective Disorder can affect many people over the winter season.

Seasonal Depression: What it is and how to deal with it

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer
November 16, 2023
Director Kelsey Wright preps scene with actors for The Great Gatsby, which will be performed this weekend.

‘The Great Gatsby’ takes the Hayes stage

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer
October 26, 2023
Senior Braley Howey uses the new E-Hallpass system to go to the office during a class period.

Opinion: E-Hallpasses aren’t as great as they seem

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer
October 7, 2023
A florists display at the farmers market.

The Delaware farmers’ market: Bringing attention to small businesses

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer
September 15, 2023
Hoziers third studio album Unreal Unearth was released on August 18, 2023.

Hozier’s long-awaited album ‘Unreal Unearth’ shares a bewitching outlook on love

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer
August 28, 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
Junior Chris Eden works on an assignment in Jim Biblers drawing class. Hayes has four full-time art teachers and offers over 20 different art courses.

Opinion: Art classes are vital in schools

Natalie Heckert, Staff Writer
March 14, 2023
Members of the Multiple Perspectives Literature class participate in a discussion surrounding their weekly topic.

[Photo] Hayes offers new Multiple Perspectives class

Tiba Naser, Contributing Writer
December 5, 2022
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