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The Green Pride
The student news site for De Soto High School Journalism.

The Green Pride
The student news site for De Soto High School Journalism.

The Green Pride
Emma Bascom

Emma Bascom, Co-Editor-in-Chief

All content by Emma Bascom

An open letter to the Green Pride staff part two

Emma Bascom, Editor-in-Chief
April 27, 2017
Advanced english classes attend A Raisin in the Sun

Advanced english classes attend A Raisin in the Sun

Emma Bascom, Editor in Chief
March 30, 2017
Senior Sydney Jones dribbles down the court against Spring Hill High School on Feb. 3.

Basketball teams defeat Baldwin

Emma Bascom, Editor in Chief
March 2, 2017
Junior Conner Strouse sings a scale for his De Soto Voce audition on March 1.

DHS honor choir holds auditions for 2017-18 school year

Emma Bascom, Editor in Chief
March 2, 2017
Letter from the Editors - Issue 5

Letter from the Editors – Issue 5

Sydney Hoover and Emma Bascom
February 9, 2017
Seniors (top row) Jarod Blazo, Sydney Jones, Aly Hargrove, Chance Montgomery (bottom row) Carmen Rush, Mackenzie Green, Tarah Phongsavath and Madison Plake sign letters of intent to play their respective sports in college on Feb. 3.

Eight student athletes sign letters of intent

Emma Bascom, Editor in Chief
February 6, 2017

Tips and tricks on how to combat senioritis

Emma Bascom, Editor-in-Chief
January 10, 2017
Letter from the Editors: Issue 4

Letter from the Editors: Issue 4

Sydney Hoover and Emma Bascom
December 14, 2016

Scholars bowl hosts tournament

Emma Bascom, Editor in Chief
December 7, 2016
Letter from the Editors: Issue 3

Letter from the Editors: Issue 3

Sydney Hoover and Emma Bascom
November 21, 2016

Volleyball players earn all-league honors

Emma Bascom, Editor-in-Chief
November 13, 2016

Varsity volleyball takes down Mill Valley in ‘Dig Pink’ game

Emma Bascom, Editor-in-Chief
October 21, 2016
The select choir, De Soto Voce, prepares to sing I Will Be The Light at the program's first concert on Oct. 6.

De Soto choirs have their first concert of the year

Emma Bascom, Editor in Chief
October 18, 2016
Senior middle hitter Jackie Kennard goes up to block a hit at the Spikefest tournament on Oct. 8.

Varsity volleyball defeats Jefferson West and Piper in tri-match

Emma Bascom, Editor in Chief
October 16, 2016
Starside students walk into school over the CatPRIDE members' sidewalk chalk artwork for Peace Week. CatPRIDE students who volunteered included seniors Emma Bascom, Jackie Kennard and Kirstin Cuba, junior Sam McGuire and freshman Issa Sullivan.

[Photo] CatPRIDE members ‘Chalk the Walk’ at Starside

Sydney Hoover, Editor-in-Chief
October 10, 2016

Varsity volleyball sweeps Baldwin High School

Emma Bascom, Editor-in-Chief
October 5, 2016
Freshman Taylor Ellis poses for a photo on Sept. 12.

[Photo] Freshman Taylor Ellis joins the varsity volleyball squad

Ally Barnhart, Staff Reporter
October 4, 2016
Sophomore Haley Cuba sets the ball to Senior Jackie Kennard at a game versus Louisburg High School.

Varsity volleyball stays hot with a win against Eudora

Emma Bascom, Editor-in-Chief
September 21, 2016
Former Chiefs player Gary Spani gives a speech to the football team as he presents Coach Brian King the award for Coach of the Week on Wednesday, Sept. 14.

Football coach wins Chiefs Coach of the Week award

Emma Bascom, Editor-in-Chief
September 20, 2016
Varsity volleyball takes down league rivals in straight sets

Varsity volleyball takes down league rivals in straight sets

Emma Bascom, Editor-in-Chief
September 14, 2016
Sophomore Cassidy Crist prepares to pass a volleyball at a game against Paola High School on Tuesday, Sept. 6.

Varsity volleyball takes on Newton and Gardner-Edgerton in tri-match

Emma Bascom, Editor-in-Chief
September 13, 2016
Sophomores Maya Bascom and Kaitlyn Bell pose with their team after winning third place at the National competition.

DHS volleyball players compete at nationals

Emma Bascom, Editor-in-Chief
August 23, 2016
Prom queen Emma Goldsby stands next to king candidate Kyle Wernimont. Photo by Julia Sanders

Goldsby crowned Prom queen

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
May 13, 2016

National History Day projects are a success

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
April 28, 2016
Who is your candidate?

Who is your candidate?

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
March 28, 2016

An open letter to the man who almost ended my life

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
February 29, 2016

De Soto actors face huge responsibility in winter play

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
January 29, 2016
Queen of Winter Sports Candidates

Queen of Winter Sports Candidates

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
January 19, 2016

Junior Simon Couch arranges song for Madrigals

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
December 14, 2015
Corneliusen achieves volleyball honors

Corneliusen achieves volleyball honors

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
December 8, 2015
Volleyball player Aubri Hinkle makes All-Conference and All-State

Volleyball player Aubri Hinkle makes All-Conference and All-State

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
November 30, 2015
DHS should cancel school for World Series parade

DHS should cancel school for World Series parade

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
November 2, 2015

Chase Utley’s slide in game two of NLDS was dirty

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
October 20, 2015
DHS volleyball battles 6A foe on Oct. 6

DHS volleyball battles 6A foe on Oct. 6

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
October 7, 2015

Varsity volleyball takes second at frontier league tournament

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
September 9, 2015
Five freshmen make varsity volleyball team

Five freshmen make varsity volleyball team

Emma Bascom, Associate Editor
August 27, 2015

Madrigals auditions are changing

Emma Bascom, Opinion Editor
May 18, 2015

Freshman pursues unique talent

Emma Bascom, Opinion Editor
March 3, 2015
Sophomore bowls perfect game

Sophomore bowls perfect game

Emma Bascom, Opinion Editor
March 3, 2015

Maddie Matthew takes the stage in ‘Wizard of Oz’

Emma Bascom, Opinion Editor
December 30, 2014

Musical excites directors

Emma Bascom, Opinion Editor
October 21, 2014

Fall musical changes dramatically

Emma Bascom, Opinion Editor
October 9, 2014
Taste Test Tuesday returns for another year

Taste Test Tuesday returns for another year

Emma Bascom, Opinion Editor
October 9, 2014

BYOD is helping out

Emma Bascom, Opinion Editor
September 25, 2014
DHS welcomes foreign exchange students

DHS welcomes foreign exchange students

Emma Bascom, Opinion Editor
September 9, 2014
Freshman helps sister overcome rare kidney disease

Freshman helps sister overcome rare kidney disease

Emma Bascom, staff reporter
May 21, 2014

Freshman surprises as starting varsity soccer player

Emma Bascom, Staff Reporter
April 18, 2014
Pelkey named USD 232 Secondary Teacher of the Year

Pelkey named USD 232 Secondary Teacher of the Year

Emma Bascom, Staff Reporter
April 7, 2014

How to relieve stress in your daily life

Emma Bascom, Staff Reporter
March 26, 2014

Students must be treated equally

Emma Bascom, staff reporter
March 22, 2014

Softball teams get ready for change

Emma Bascom, Staff Reporter
March 4, 2014
Flappy Bird takes over De Soto

Flappy Bird takes over De Soto

Emma Bascom, Staff Reporter
February 10, 2014
Ravenne King swings her way to a new softball season

Ravenne King swings her way to a new softball season

Emma Bascom, Staff Reporter
January 28, 2014
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