PETA March 2025
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The American Red Cross set up the blood drive in the Hayes auxiliary gym, and students participate in donating blood.
American Red Cross involves students in donating blood
Ohio weather has been drastically different this year, shown in many winter storms.
How the La Niña season affects Delaware’s function
The Dance Through the Decades is held again in 2025, with hopes of gaining significant attendance.
Dance Through the Decades returns for another year
Students in the Career Opportunities class learn about robotics in one of their modules.
An introduction to the Pathways program
Third place winner, junior Jaylin Walker, for her ceramics piece "Frog Bath."
Students’ art gets recognized in Arts Castle show
The Pacers celebrate after Sophomore Owen Willis scored the first goal of the season.
Boys’ lacrosse falls to Pickerington North
Pacer the Tracer helps get the crowd excited.
Spring athletics kick off with Pacer Fest
Y-Ball teams wrap up their season
Y-Ball teams wrap up their season
The team huddles together before the start of the game.
Boys’ basketball team looks toward another deep tournament run
Both the cheerleaders and basketball seniors pose for an image.
Boys’ basketball and cheerleaders celebrate Senior Night
Tate McRae's latest album perfectly showcases her growth as an artist since her debut in 2017.
Tate McRae brings vulnerability and bold growth in her latest album ‘So Close to What’
Released on March 7, 2025, "Mayhem" is the 7th album of singer and actress Lady Gaga.
Lady Gaga continues her record-breaking career with ‘Mayhem’
"Heart Eyes" is a thrilling slasher movie filmed with a whole lot of love.
‘Heart Eyes’ proves that romance is not dead
"Under the Same Stars" is a skillfully handled story of emotion and the human dedication to good.
‘Under the Same Stars’ is slightly muddled story of resistance
Pacer the Tracer helps get the crowd excited.
Spring athletics kick off with Pacer Fest
A refresher of some of the rights that students have here at Hayes.
Know your student rights
A year has passed since Academic Options and the no-phone policy have been implemented.
Reflecting on a year with AO and the cell phone policy
Pacer the Tracer helps get the crowd excited.
Spring athletics kick off with Pacer Fest
The police department and Hatcher finish their presentation on teen drug use and gave many solutions to it for parents.
Hidden in Plain Sight provides parent resources about teen drug use
Hayes' music ensembles prepare for their OMEA District/Large Group Contests.
The music department hopes for a full sweep of superior ratings at OMEA contest
Legislators are more focused on enforcing policies such as the Parent's Bill of Rights than protecting the physical safety of students.
Opinion: Legislators are neglecting pressing issues for petty policies
Electric cars have been losing personality over the years. They have become more ugly and overly-futuristic as years pass.
Opinion: Electric cars lack design appeal
Hybristophilia is an attraction to those who commit crimes, ranging from petty theft to even murder.
Opinion: The fictionalization of serial killers can lead to dangerous infatuation
With the recent victory of President-Elect Donald Trump, the Democratic party is left figuring out what's next.
Historically Speaking: the grassroots success of the Democratic Party
Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign failed to win her the presidency, but she was not the first.
Historically Speaking: The VPs who could(n’t)
Talisman Tunes ep 13 Ft Brooklynn Smith
Talisman Tunes ep 13 Ft Brooklynn Smith
Talisman Tunes Ep 12 ft Julia Foley
Talisman Tunes Ep 12 ft Julia Foley
Talisman Talks #10 - Stevie Glesenkamp & Vincent Hupp
Talisman Talks #10 – Stevie Glesenkamp & Vincent Hupp
Y-Ball teams wrap up their season
Y-Ball teams wrap up their season
Talisman Tunes Ep 11 ft Abby Stahl
Talisman Tunes Ep 11 ft Abby Stahl
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Lady Pacers basketball defeats Buckeye Valley on senior night

Olivia O’Rourke, Managing Editor • February 10, 2022

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Jesse Burris

Hayes boys’ varsity basketball team defeats Buckeye Valley

Kaitlyn Gorsuch, Editor-in-Chief • November 26, 2021

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Girls playing basketball

Hayes girls’ varsity basketball team plays New Albany in scrimmage

Kaitlyn Gorsuch, Editor-in-Chief • October 31, 2021

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Hayes basketball player dribbles ball.

Hayes boys’ basketball team defeats Canal Winchester

Kristen Smith, Visual Content Editor • February 21, 2021

The Pacers boys' basketball team beat Canal Winchester 57-54 on February 20. The Pacers were led by freshman #15 Jesse Burris, who scored 20 points. Senior #2 Ryan Smudz also led the Pacers to victory...

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Lady Pacer hugs her dad after scoring 1000th point.

Senior Alexis Amabile scores her 1,000th point for the Lady Pacers

Kristen Smith, Visual Content Editor • January 22, 2021

Senior #31 Alexis Amabile scored her 1,000th career point against Westerville North on January 22. Amabile is the 5th player in Hayes history to score 1,000 points. She has been a 4 year varsity starter...

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Hayes basketball player dribbles down the court.

Lady Pacers basketball team defeats Olentangy Berlin

Kristen Smith, Visual Content Editor • January 18, 2021

The Lady Pacers basketball team beat Olentangy Berlin 55-44 on January 16. The Pacers were led by senior captain #31 Alexis Amabile and junior captain #12 Chloe Jeffers, who each scored 19 points. The...

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Junior Sophia Nice moves the ball down the court

Basketball teams work through Covid-19

Jack Almoro, Staff Writer • November 24, 2020

The Hayes’ Basketball program, like all sports programs across the school, are taking steps to preventing the spread of Covid-19. In preparation for this season, the program, with help from the athletic...

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One of the courts used in the NBA Restart "bubble".

NBA restart poses new challenges for players

Noah Sparkman, Editor-in-Chief • October 9, 2020

Like many other things this year, the season in the National Basketball Association has been like no other. After the season shut down on March 11 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the league was shrouded...

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