Earlier today… a few hours ago to be exact, I was talking to a friend of mine. I am going to keep his identity anonymous, merely because I do not have permission to use his quotes, but he is a local football player who has logged many hours on his varsity football team. During our conversation, I asked him a question somewhere along the line of “are … Continue reading The perspective of football is changing
Do you have a hidden talent? Can you double dutch with the crew, list all countries in the world, or solve a rubix cube in record time? The DSHS is exclusively hosting its annual talent show on April 5th at 7 pm. “We do it every year, and we typically have a variety of acts: singers, dancers, comedians, and sometimes there’s a band that plays. … Continue reading DSHS Talent show
For every junior and senior, and the occasional sophomore, springtime involves making plans for the future and prom. While some swear off the traditional dance because there are too many clichés to bear, others bask in the glory that is boutonnieres and limos. This will be my second time to attend prom, and I must say that I’ve jumped on the bandwagon early this year. … Continue reading Prom is what you make of it
Last week, I got to the point where I was so stressed out that I couldn’t do any of my work. The point where you’re like, “Okay! I need to finish this entire list of things by tomorrow!” but you just can’t do it because you have no idea where to start. I was honestly just disappointed in myself because I couldn’t get the motivation … Continue reading The importance of taking a break
The DSHS softball team has been reaching and achieving new heights this season. With an overall of 18-4 so far, you could say these Lady Tigers work hard and push not only themselves but each other every single day. “We will continue to do what we do,” head coach Wade Womack said. “We focus on the little things.” With several stand out layers on the … Continue reading Softball brings in the wins
The Blood and Tissue Center of Central Texas visited Dripping Springs High School for the second time this school year on Wednesday. March 23rd. The drive has been put on by NHS once a semester every school year since club sponsor, Alissa Nevin, began leading the group. “A long time ago when I first started as a sponsor for NHS a parent suggested it as … Continue reading Give blood, save a life
Over the past few years, the debate organization at DSHS has been home to several of the best student debaters in Texas. Junior Seeley Haas is one of the few who have surpassed the expectation by pursuing a state title. “I’ve done debate since freshman year, and I like it a lot,” Haas said. This year, Haas debated in the TAPT regional competition. The organization focuses on … Continue reading Seeley Haas excels in debate
Last summer, going into my junior year, I became really interested in golf and decided to pursue it after hearing my friend Kelsey Kane talk about it. I was also influenced by my aunt who was a state champ back in high school, and my grandfathers who made the sport their favorite hobby. I decided: why not pursue a sport that I can play for … Continue reading Golf is good golf is great
If there’s one thing everyone knows about Weatherly Sawyer, it’s that she is an incredibly talented artist. Even those who do not know her personally see her breathtaking pieces of work in the halls of our high school on a daily basis. These pieces of art have been a part of Sawyer’s life since she was a child. Throughout her whole life any spare time … Continue reading People of DSHS: Weatherly Sawyer
If you have been following the DSHS Theater department, you may remember the predicament that happened involving the use of the play Boeing! Boeing! but despite being casted and a week into rehearsals, the right to perform the play was restricted due to dividing the play in a length suitable for the time limit presentable at the UIL competition. They then switched to an alternate … Continue reading UIL One Act chugging along
