The Warhorse

Science Teacher and Coach Mary Long Retires

Macey Hein, Editor-in-Chief
December 17, 2021

After 31 years of teaching, Mary Long will be going into retirement at the end of this semester. This year she taught the AP Biology, Pre-AP Biology, Anatomy, and Physiology classes for multiple grade...

Medical Field Knowledge

From sutures to bypass surgery, anatomy students are learning it all.

Paige Williamson, Business Editor
March 7, 2019

The Anatomy class has been learning how to suture on different objects. They started off on a banana peels and then moved on to a simulated heart bypass surgery. “I really appreciated the fact that...

Spirit of Science

Josephine Taitano, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 14, 2018

In the spirit of Halloween, Ms. Monica Taylor’s physics classes made tombstones for various important scientists. “Some of the scientists are popular, and others are more obscure,” Ms. Taylor...

Science Club

Chesney Friesenhahn, Staff Writer
October 20, 2017

Science club is planning to get more involved with the community and more active in bettering the environment. They have meetings every week, where they do fun experiments, brainstorm about new potential...

Anatomy Classes Dissect Pig Hearts

Alyssa Schmidt, Staff Writer
March 4, 2015

Lives are being saved here at DHS, pig lives that is. During Mrs. Long’s anatomy classes, students are getting the chance to participate in a mock Open Heart Bypass Surgery. “The mock surgery was...

Students Produce Ethanol From Common Waste Products

Dallas Gonzalez, Staff Writer
September 30, 2013

For the last couple of weeks seniors Kyle Saathoff and Lane Peery have been conducting an independent study for a science project. “We are trying to use waste products like old newspaper or corn stalks...

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...

Energy4Me High School STEM Event

Several students had the amazing opportunity to learn more about the gas and oil industry through presentations, activities and hands-on demonstrations.

Wyatt Sheff, Staff Reporter
October 24, 2012

On Wednesday, October 10, a few students had the opportunity to attend a STEM event during the Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition (ATCE). They were involved in things such as sipping chocolate...