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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
Sydnie Harrell

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief

I’m a senior this year and very excited to be one of the Editors-in-Chief for this year’s newspaper. I am involved in FFA, UIL, and I am an NHS member. I am also the newest, loudest and proudest member of the Fightin’ Texas Aggie class of 2024! Gig ’em and saw ’em off Ags!

All content by Sydnie Harrell

Simply Sydnie – Farewell

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief May 20, 2020

As an editor for the newspaper staff, I am very proud of the content we published throughout the school...

Salutatorian - Sydnie Harrell

Salutatorian – Sydnie Harrell

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief May 20, 2020

As the salutatorian of the class of 2020, I would like to start off this farewell address by saying three...

Valedictorian - Halle Hagdorn

Valedictorian – Halle Hagdorn

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief May 20, 2020

Once upon a time, a new band of kindergarteners set out on an epic journey. Their adventure began with...

Advice From a Senior

Advice From a Senior

Experiencing our lasts of high school without knowing it.
Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief May 20, 2020

As freshmen, it was hard to imagine ourselves as the graduating class, the top of the high school food...

Simply Sydnie

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief May 5, 2020

It is hard to sit here, in my bedroom, and write about my personal experiences when the “virus that...

Simply Sydnie

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 18, 2020

One thing that has caught my eye over these past three years is how much my peers lack ambition. Don’t...

10 Advance to State Solo & Ensemble

10 Advance to State Solo & Ensemble

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 14, 2020

Ten members of the Warhorse band are advancing to the State UIL Solo & Ensemble Contest in Austin...

Advice From a Senior

Building an academic resume.
Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 13, 2020

About halfway through their junior year, students should begin applying for scholarships and prepare...

Dr. Grandjean Begins as Superintendent

Dr. Grandjean Begins as Superintendent

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 13, 2020

A new superintendent has taken charge of the district. Dr. Todd Grandjean, coming from Moulton ISD, was...

Simply Sydnie

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 19, 2019

This past year, I have been listening to a variety of music genres, more than normal. My Spotify Wrapped...

Advice From a Senior

Advice From a Senior

Earning college credit from CBC.
Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 19, 2019

Students can begin taking classes to earn credits for college as early as their freshman year if they...

Region Band and All-State Band - Fourteen Students Selected

Region Band and All-State Band – Fourteen Students Selected

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 19, 2019

Sixteen band members earned a chair in the 4A Region Band Contest this year, which gave them...

Warhorses are Undefeated District Champions

Warhorses are Undefeated District Champions

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 12, 2019

The Warhorses are District Champions after beating Poteet 21-0 at last Friday’s Homecoming game. “I’m...

Simply Sydnie

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 8, 2019

I think one of the hardest things one could face is the thought of giving up on something because they...

New Decade of Homecoming

New Decade of Homecoming

First group of seniors to burn "twenties" for shirt-covered numbers
Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 8, 2019

“Go, go horses...” The letter D was lit. Fire covered the diesel-soaked shirts in seconds. “Everybody...

Simply Sydnie

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 4, 2019

It’s here. The year I have been waiting for and yearning for since I was a freshman; senior year. It’s...

Advice From a Senior

Advice From a Senior

How to apply to college.
Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 4, 2019

Beginning in mid-summer, most college applications opened up for the 2020-2021 school year. There are...

Heroes and Heritage

Heroes and Heritage

Governor awards presented to teachers, community members.
Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 3, 2019

Five prestigious awards were given out to high school teachers and community members at a presentation...

Helping Kids with Cancer

Helping Kids with Cancer

Karli Geyer's story of hope, friendship, and dedication.
Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief March 7, 2019

To some, being a part of an organization that helps cancer patients seems out of reach, especially for...

Sharp Talent

Junior Jayce Hackebeil turns hobby of making knives into a business.
Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 14, 2019

In May of 2016, when he was in eighth grade, junior Jayce Hackebeil didn’t know his hobby of grinding...

Sound of Giving Back

Sound of Giving Back

NHS members ring the bell for Salvation Army donations.
Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 20, 2018

Several NHS members signed up to earn community service hours and make an impact by raising money for...

Playing for a Bigger Cause

Playing for a Bigger Cause

Athletes game on for Breast Cancer Awareness
Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 19, 2018

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the high school students have shown their support...

Positive Role Models

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 19, 2018

Varsity athletes had the opportunity to be a positive influence and a role model for children by going...

Awareness Across Campuses

Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 19, 2018

Celebrated across the nation, Red Ribbon Week is a time that students and staff members show the importance...

The front ensemble prepares themselves for the show.

Making Musical History

Warhorse Band sweeps competition at Hill Country Marching Festival.
Sydnie Harrell, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 4, 2018

Warhorse Band swept their first contest and added a movement to their performance. In their first...

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