Buda January 8, 2021 Why rebranding the Hays High School mascot can cost up to $800,000 By Sahar Chmais HAYS CISD — Community members are split between whether $800,000 is a…
Buda July 29, 2020 Beyond the Rebel: District digs for roots of racism By Megan Wehring Schools across the state of Texas, including Hays High School, have reconsidered…
Community July 17, 2020 Students speak out against the Rebel mascot By Megan Wehring The Hays Rebel mascot has spiked a recent controversy across social media…
Buda July 8, 2020 Student survey says ‘Ditch Rebel mascot’ Hays Free Press Staff When the Hays CISD sent out a survey about changing Hays…
Buda July 1, 2020 A Graduation like no other With students dealing with COVID-19 pandemic, Black Lives Matter marches, and the possibility of Hays…
Community June 24, 2020 Reactions to a possible change in Hays’ mascot Even though it’s the students who will decide if Hays High School needs to replace…
Buda June 24, 2020 How the Rebel mascot came to be The Hays Rebels didn’t exist until 1968 – the same year Martin Luther King Jr.…
Buda June 24, 2020 Rebel Revolt: Is it time to change the high school mascot? Should the student body of Hays High School decide it’s time to ditch its Rebel…