The Warhorse

Trust in Journalism at Historic Lows

Students and Teachers Call for Fair, Unbiased Reporting

Kaitlyn Cordova and Esai Sanchez
September 17, 2025

In recent times, modern journalism has been deemed biased, unreliable, and politically charged. According to a survey conducted by Gallup in February 2025, only 31% of Americans have a “great deal”...

Women in UIL Journalism

Noah Davila, Publisher, Editor
May 12, 2022

Stepping into a UIL State Journalism meet, a competitor can see many things. Row after row of desks, students setting up laptops, stacks of scratch paper, and printers beeping away. One thing however,...

The Growing Use of Technology in UIL Journalism

Autumn Copeland, Managing Editor
May 12, 2022

The large auditorium-sized classroom at UT Austin is filled with students from all parts of Texas ready to compete in the journalism UIL state competition. 10 minutes before they began, lines of people...

What Has Journalism Become After a Politician’s Daughter Is Exploited Online?

Julian Perez, Contributing Journalist
February 21, 2022

On January 7, 2022, Texas senator Ted Cruz’s daughter, Caroline Cruz come out on social media as bisexual, however, social media and news websites quickly made immense focus on this subject, causing...

First Amendment Rights Must Be Protected

Staff
January 7, 2021

For the last few years, a distrust in “fake news” has been on the rise, partially due to interference of government officials. A free, and honest press is one of the cornerstones of American ideals...

Students Attend UIL Conference

Josephine Taitano, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 4, 2019

Seven UIL competitors and four coaches took a trip to Texas A&M Corpus Christi for a conference designed to prepare students for the UIL Academic season. “The conference will help us in competitions,...

Quisenberry to State

April 18, 2019

This past weekend, senior Preslee Quisenberry qualified for the State UIL Meet in Austin on May 3. She placed second in News Writing and third in Editorial Writing. “I was really excited when I found...

New Curriculum

Chesney Friesenhahn, Staff Writer
September 26, 2017

Three new fun and interactive elective classes are being offered to the students this school year. The new classes include, Forensics Science, Musical Theatre, and Photojournalism. The new additions broaden...

Meet the Editor in Chief

Addison Triojanowski, Editor In Chief
September 22, 2017

Hi, Im Addison Trojanowski. It is finally my senior year at Devine High school. I could not be more excited to take on all the new experiences. Being a senior opens up a lot of new opportunities for my...

Meet the Managing Editor

Abigail Kohlleppel, Managing Editor
September 22, 2017

Hi y'all! I'm Abby Kohlleppel, and I get to serve as Managing Editor this year. I am so excited! I find joy in writing, especially for a newspaper and other publications. My favorite things to write have...