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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
Released on October 18, LYFESTYLE is the fifth studio album of rapper and producer Yeat.
‘LYFESTYLE’ brings back the old sound Yeat listeners have been craving
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
Outdoor Learning Lab students prepare their lab for the cold weather to start again in the spring.
Students get involved in new Outdoor Learning Lab
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
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
The Student News Organization for Rutherford B. Hayes High School

The Talisman
The Student News Organization for Rutherford B. Hayes High School

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Isa Quilter

Isa Quilter, Staff Artist

Isa Quilter (he/she) is a sophomore this year at Hayes, and this will be her first year on the Talisman staff. In his free time, he enjoys playing Minecraft and drawing. She also likes writing songs, and is excited to be part of this team.

All content by Isa Quilter
High school students can earn college credit through AP classes and exams.

[Photo] AP classes and testing provides college credits to high school students

Elizabeth Atanosian, Staff Writer
May 26, 2022
Is summer break or year round school more beneficial for students.

[Photo] Opinion: Summer Break vs. Year Round School

Elizabeth Atanosian, Staff Writer
May 25, 2022
A drawing by Isa Quilter depicts students working together to build House at Hayes back up.

[Photo] Change is coming to House next year

Olivia O'Rourke, Managing Editor
May 25, 2022
girl waiting

[Photo] Opinion: The wait for mental health services is excessive

Elizabeth Atanosian, Staff Writer
May 16, 2022
Artwork made by Isa Quilter demonstrating long-distance relationships.

[Photo] Opinion: Why long-distance relationships build stronger bonds

Danica Davelli, Staff Writer
April 18, 2022
The student population of Hayes continues to grow, but few new teachers are being added to the staff.

[Photo] The constant battle of adding new teachers to Hayes

Kamryn Drake, Staff Writer
April 13, 2022
A person runs away from a burning house. This is akin to the choice that many seniors have made this year to opt out of the House system.

[Photo] Opinion: The idea to switch House to the end of the day has been a disaster

Noah Sparkman, Editor-in-Chief
April 11, 2022
As of now, bathrooms at Hayes are designated male or female, even single-stall bathrooms. That could be changing this spring.

[Photo] Expanding bathroom accessibility to all students

Andy Eyerman, Staff Writer
March 14, 2022
Self-diagnosis of mental illness is not just problematic, but it can be actually harmful.

[Photo] Opinion: Self diagnosis of medical conditions can be problematic and even dangerous

Elizabeth Atanosian, Staff Writer
March 9, 2022
Upperclassman dressed in cap and gown looking down and talking to underclassman.

[Photo] Upperclassmen advice to underclassmen

Kamryn Drake, Staff Writer
February 8, 2022
A student slumps over on their desk. This sense of disinterest is a common symptom of burnout.

[Photo] Combat burnout by minimizing stress and focusing on joy

Elizabeth Atanosian, Staff Writer
January 27, 2022
A man watches his television, clearly very bored. This reflects the feeling that many people have now while watching award shows, and is a key reason why they are losing relevance.

[Photo] Opinion: If award shows do not evolve, it is time for them to fade away

Noah Sparkman, Editor-in-Chief
January 25, 2022
This spring, Hayes will proctor the SAT for all juniors after giving the ACT over the past several years.

[Photo] Hayes makes switch from ACT to SAT for juniors

Elizabeth Atanosian, Staff Writer
December 23, 2021
The pressure of competing in a sport creates an unhealthy body image for many student athletes.

[Photo] Aesthetic sports promote unhealthy body image and dangerous eating habits

Mikalah Kostalas, Staff Writer
November 26, 2021
Even though most of the Houses have their own official social media accounts, many students have been creating unofficial "Barstool" accounts as well.

[Photo] Students take House to social media

Olivia O'Rourke, Managing Editor
November 23, 2021
While many individuals think they can multitask successfully, research shows that doing any activities concurrently results in lost productivity.

[Photo] The science of multitasking: why frequent phone usage during class is incompatible with learning

Amanda Stevens, Staff Writer
November 5, 2021
Clock at the beginning of the school day when the second bell rang at 7:25.

School start times should match teens’ sleep cycles

Isa Quilter, Staff Artist
November 4, 2021
Recently graduated Hayes students work at the Strand theatre during the Covid-19 pandemic.

[Photo] Full-time schooling has made working harder for students

Kamryn Drake, Staff Writer
October 12, 2021
Artwork by Isa Quilter

[Photo] Students fight for change in dress code

Olivia O'Rourke, Managing Editor
October 18, 2021
As the movie industry struggles to bounce back from the Covid-19 pandemic, many people are now weighing their movie-watching options.

[Photo] Opinion: Streaming services are built for comfort

Andy Eyerman, Staff Writer
September 10, 2021
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