The DISD Board of Trustees approved a recommendation to specify senior class rank by using grades available at the time of calculation at the end of the fifth six-week grading period of the senior year. Continue reading “More changes and clarification for Devine senior class rankings”
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More rural Devine residents report mail theft
Another rural Devine resident found her mail had already been opened by an unwanted visitor, a crime that seems to be happening all too often in this area lately.
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Natalia schools put on lockdown as subject flees toward school property
Natalia schools were put on lockdown last Tuesday, November 7 after an assault suspect fled from a home in the 700 block of 7th Street and took off running about a block away from the school. Continue reading “Natalia schools put on lockdown as subject flees toward school property”
Devine’s 57th Annual Fall Festival was lots of fun!
In this week’s paper, a full page of fun at Devine’s 57th Annual Fall Festival!
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8th grade Fillys beat Carrizo Springs to win District
The 8th grade Maroon and Gold teams defeated Carrizo Springs to complete their undefeated season and claim the district title. Continue reading “8th grade Fillys beat Carrizo Springs to win District”
8th grade Colts beat Pearsall 30-0
The 8th Grade Colts beat the Pearsall Mavericks 30-0 on Thursday, November 2nd in Devine.
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7th grade Fillys split games with Carrizo Springs to end season
The 7th grade Filly’s finished their season against Carrizo Springs last Monday.
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7th grade Colts beat, tie Pearsall
The 7th Grade Colts hosted the Pearsall Mavericks last Thursday, November 2nd in Devine, winning one game and coming away with a tie in the other.
7th Grade B Team
The 7th Grade B Team Colts beat the Mavericks 8-0.
In the first half Martin Perez scored on a 50 yd run and Caden Hanson added the 2points.
Coach Sanchez called a little trickery when Johnathon Gelinas threw a lateral to Caden Hanson, who then threw the ball down field to a wide open Jack Schneider. The kids had a blast and executed the play perfect for a 45 yd gain.
In the second half, Johnny Lascano took the ball away from the ball carrier to stop a good Pearsall drive and preserve the win.
7th Grade A Team
The 7th Grade A Team Colts tied Pearsall 22-22.
“We fought hard, and had a great defensive stand to preserve the tie. We just couldn’t overcome the three turnovers,” stated Coach Quenton Sanders.
“As a coach I have to do a better job of helping the team succeed. I am proud of how the team responded to its’ first true test of adversity. We overcame a ten point hole to actually take the lead in the 4th quarter. We just couldn’t finish the deal,” state Coach Sanders. “I am looking forward to the challenge of winning a district championship with a victory in Crystal City in our final game.”
Game Highlights
Marcus Rodriguez had a touchdown but the 2 point failed
Aaron Saenz had a touchdown run and the 2 point was good
Jaieden Burford had a touchdown run and the two point was good
Hondo native one of the producers for country song in CMA awards
Tonight at 7 pm, The CMA Awards will air on ABC.
“For anyone watching, our son Bart is nominated as one of the producers of'”Dirt On My Boots,’ sung and co-produced by Jon Pardi, which us up for Single of the Year. Keep your fingers crossed for him, Linda and I! We couldn’t be more proud! Jon is also nominated for Song of the Year and New Artist of the Year and is an amazing young man,” said Hondo man Bill Buter, Bart’s father.
Bart is a native of Hondo,TX. He now lives in Nashville,TN where he is a successful songwriter and producer.