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The student news site of Devine High School

The Warhorse

The student news site of Devine High School

The Warhorse

Devine High School's Official Student Newspaper
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Second Annual Shakespeare Day

Second Annual Shakespeare Day

Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
May 21, 2013

On Tuesday, April 23 DHS celebrated its’ second annual Shakespeare day with entertainment provided by Mr. James Reyes. Students were encouraged to make a shirt or a poster with a Shakespeare play...

Junior Anyssa Villanueva experiences distracted driving first hand in this exercise.

Behind the Wheel

Students learn crucial driving skills at Ford Driving Skills for Life.
Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
April 11, 2013

Getting the chance to go to a professional driving school and get behind the wheel with professional race car drivers and driving instructors accustomed to driving high performance vehicles such as Ferraris...

“It makes me feel good about helping out other people, young or old. Even if it does make you feel a little sick you’re doing a really good deed for people who may be sicker than you,”senior Taylor Mares said.

Save a Life, Make a Blood Donation

Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
March 6, 2013

To some, donating blood may seem like a scary experience.  After all, the thought of a sharp needle piercing into your skin is enough to make many think twice before finding themselves sitting in the...

Physics Class Build Mousetrap Cars

Physics Class Build Mousetrap Cars

Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
February 15, 2013

This past week, Ms. Taylor's Physics classes have been taken a break from assignments and have been working on mousetrap cars.  A mousetrap car is a small vehicle designed by students having only one...

#Think b4 u post

#Think b4 u post

Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
February 13, 2013

People long ago probably never thought that there would be a day when the whole world would be totally connected and people thousands of miles away could talk to each other in real-time.  However it is...

Senior Sawyer Yandell

Warhorse & Arabian Powerlifting Team Push Through Competition

“Both Arabian and Warhorse power lifting team opened the season with a bang,” said senior Jasmine Leal.
Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
January 22, 2013

After finishing up a successful 2012 powerlifting year, the 2013 team has everything to prove. This year, both the girls and guys powerlifting teams have more lifters than previous years, so excellence...

Screenshot of the DHS Express News website which can be accessed from any computer or mobile by going to www.DHSExpressNews.com

Maroon Messenger Goes Online

Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
January 22, 2013

To many, the underlying theme of the New Year is “fresh”; a fresh start and a new beginning.  The New Year comes with many changes and this year the Devine High School Publications Department has...

Senior Kelly Kaminski takes a picture  with her lambs after winning first place in the 2012 Hondo FFA Prospect Show.

Stockshow Showdown

Jennifer Wooldridge and Bryan Balli
January 22, 2013

The bright lights, smell of animals and the sight of victory is usually all one can think about in the months leading up to Stock Show. Contestants put many hours of their personal time doing various chores...

UTSA Assists DHS Students in Preparing FAFSA

UTSA Assists DHS Students in Preparing FAFSA

Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
January 22, 2013

Let’s face it, college can be hard and the application process can be equally difficult.  Going to college is not as easy as saying “I am going to go here,” but rather a plethora of applications...

The Band Boosters allowed the purchase of the chairs you see in this picture.  The DHS band now has 100 of these chairs in its possession.

A Year of Firsts; DHS Christmas Concert

Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
December 19, 2012

The sound of familiar Christmas lyrics filled the Student Activity Center auditorium as the Choir took to the stage under the direction of Ms. Linda Cottle for the very first time at the annual DHS Christmas...

DHS Sends Warm Wishes to Retiring Teacher

DHS Sends Warm Wishes to Retiring Teacher

Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
December 19, 2012

Science teacher Ms. Chaney announced her retirement on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 after 21 years of teaching, all which have been with Devine ISD.  Ms. Chaney was adviser of the DHS Environmental Club and...

Sign posted on the exterior doors at DHS urging visitors to call the front office for entry.

School Safety: Is DHS really safe?

Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
December 19, 2012

In the wake of the recent Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut that left 27 dead, including the gunman, we may find ourselves asking, “Is our school safe?”  Schools are among...

Production Team: What Goes on Backstage

Production Team: What Goes on Backstage

Bryan Balli, Staff Reporter
December 19, 2012

Putting on a play is no simple task, just ask Director James Reyes.  It takes many people working together to get things right and there is no margin for error. In addition to the actors, the production...

Forget Books, Checkout an iPad

Forget Books, Checkout an iPad

Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
November 21, 2012

Everybody knows that libraries are for checking out books, but soon students will be able to check out iPads like they would a book and take them home. “The purpose of having iPads on campus is for...

Junior Adriana Thompson prepares to donate blood.

Saving Lives, One Donation at a Time

Devine High School's annual blood drive.
Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
October 24, 2012

In hindsight, it may not seem like a big deal, but donating blood does make a difference; it saves lives. On Oct. 12, Campus Crime Stoppers hosted their annual blood drive which proved to be successful...

New Scoreboards for Devine Athletics

New Scoreboards for Devine Athletics

Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
October 24, 2012

Scoreboards are expensive and Devine ISD knows that.  That is why they would like to acknowledge three businesses for their contribution and support.  Recently, Brown Chevrolet, Security Bank, and Security...

Bullying on a Whole New Level: The Cyber Challenge

As technology becomes more popular among high-school students, cyber bullying begins to make an impact.
Bryan Balli, Managing Editor
September 26, 2012

Although some consider bullying just a normal part of growing up, today’s form of bullying isn’t what it used to be.  Welcome to the world of cyber bullying.  Cyber bullying takes “normal” hurtful...

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