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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
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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Ricky Collins

Ricky Collins, Broadcaster

Ricky Collins (he/him) is a senior at Hayes. This is his first year on staff. He is also a member of the school’s track and field team. In his highly valuable free time he enjoys drawing and hanging out with his friends. When he’s not fighting for truth and justice with his prestigious friends, he relaxes by playing video games or building Legos.

All content by Ricky Collins
Boys' tennis finishes up the 2024 season

Boys’ tennis finishes up the 2024 season

Ricky Collins, De'Andre Nelson, and Wyatt Collins
May 10, 2024
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[Photo] Opinion: Your playlist needs a clean out

Zella Bunch, Staff Writer
May 9, 2024
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[Photo] The History of Emo Sub-Culture

Josie Siegrist, Staff Writer
April 12, 2024
Tri-M delivered Singing Valentines around Hayes to celebrate Valentines Day.

[Photo] It’s Not Your Average Candygram; Tri-M Singing Valentines

Ava Vogel, Maryn Sobas, and Jade Ball
March 7, 2024
Gypsy-Rose sending out her message on Facebook that revealed her mother's death.

[Photo] Opinion: Gypsy-Rose, the media’s favorite former inmate

Abby Stahl, Online Content Manger
February 29, 2024
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Inside the Mind of the Talisman: Broadcasters

Ricky Collins, Collin Crisp, De'Andre Nelson, and Wyatt Collins
February 9, 2024
Inside the Mind of the Talisman: Writers

Inside the Mind of the Talisman: Writers

Collin Crisp, Ricky Collins, De'Andre Nelson, and Wyatt Collins
January 22, 2024
The Hayes Free Store helps support students who do not have the resources outside of school to adequately support them.

Free Store provides resources to students in need

De'Andre Nelson, Ricky Collins, Collin Crisp, and Wyatt Collins
January 4, 2024
Highlights from Spirit Week

Highlights from Spirit Week

De'Andre Nelson, Wyatt Collins, and Ricky Collins
December 1, 2023
A quick video about what Houktober is and what they do to celebrate

Houktober

Ricky Collins, Brady Kaasa, De'Andre Nelson, and Wyatt Collins
November 2, 2023
TikTok isn't 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.

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

Mia Saksa, Editor Mentor
November 2, 2023
House Games: Powderpuff Preview

House Games: Powderpuff Preview

Brady Kaasa, De'Andre Nelson, Ricky Collins, and Wyatt Collins
October 10, 2023
A school stands, near bursting, with a soft drink in hand labeled "More Students." Some wonder if Hayes is at its bursting point.

[Photo] Hayes administration responds to school’s overcrowding

Ava Vogel, Editor-In-Chief
September 21, 2023
Fall Sports Preview

Fall Sports Preview

Addison Holt, Maryn Sobas, Arieanna Edwards, Ricky Collins, Nick Kennedy, Wyatt Collins, and Collin Crisp
September 11, 2023
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