Students write articles and conduct interviews as reporters which are published in the school newspaper. Students contribute photographs to the yearbook, newspaper, and other events. Photos are taken by the students of all school events and students learn more about the art of photography. Students learn the art of public address, order to deliver presentations to 8th grade students and to represent Hayes in outside functions. Students lead their peers during Holy Week reflection in religious discussions and teaching about life in and out school.
Students participate in any activity that requires stage use.
They construct seats for the play, learn to operate stage lights, paint and set up stage for mass and other auditorium functions. Students are selected to represent Hayes at various public appearances' such as parades. They also assist in maintaining order in the corridors during change of class periods and during fire drills. The Student Government consists of 10 members selected by the students body. Presidents and Vice-President are elected by the entire student body in June.