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The student news site of James Bowie High School

The Dispatch

The student news site of James Bowie High School

The Dispatch

Entertainment

Sophomores Avery Helder and Blake Moyer rehearse for their show The cover of Life, directed by Jamie Godwin. Through the words of a Life Magazine journalist, the show portrays the lives of four women as they wait for their boys to come home from World War II.

Seniors direct the last plays of their highschool career

Victoria Newell, Staff Writer May 19, 2016

Bowie’s stage has seen a staggering twenty-three shows this school year, and It’s about to bear witness to eleven more. One week after Spring Show’s draw to a close, eleven seniors put down their...

Spring shows smash standards

Violet Glenwinkel, Editor-In-Chief May 19, 2016

The University Scholastic League, or UIL, sends athletes, musicians, actors, and even dancers to state and regional competitions all over the state of Texas. Starlight Theatre Company moves from the...

In Review: Star Wars

Victoria Newell, Staff Writer March 9, 2016

On December 16, thousands of “Star Wars” fans of all ages attended the premiere of the long-awaited “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”. But did the film transport us back to a “galaxy far far away?”...

Silver stars continue to practice throughout the year

Avy Friedman, Staff Writer March 8, 2016

For the Silver Stars, the beginning of the spring semester means many early mornings of practice, costume fittings and performances. Their determination to succeed is paid off at the annual marching auxiliary...

Sweet sounds of the steel drums

Kelsie Stella, Staff Writer March 7, 2016

The tropical and vibrant sound of steel drums can make a person feel like they’re on an island vacation. Most people outside of Bowie’s award-winning band may not be aware of the steel drum performing...

Annual Renaissance Festival fills students with Joy

Avy Freidman, Staff Writer February 13, 2016

As autumn comes and goes, so does the well-known Renaissance Festival. From the beginning of October to the end of November, many Texans celebrate the Renaissance times through costumes, food, decorations...

Alexander Hamilton raps

Avila Dye, Staff Writer December 29, 2015

To anyone not familiar with the hottest show on Broadway, the combination of words “Alexander Hamilton rap musical” seems like the punchline of a joke, or maybe a bizarre game of Mad Libs. However,...

Sci-Fi movie excites

Evan Owen, Staff Writer December 28, 2015

The Star Wars series started in 1977, and became the 5th highest grossing movie series of all time, behind Harry Potter and James Bond.  The new movie “Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens” is a sequel...

In Review: Mockingjay Part 2

Fuaad Ajaz, News Editor December 28, 2015

As more of Panem turns into rubble, Katniss Everdeen and her group of people from various districts run, hide, and sneak around the capitol. All the characters in this movie were more than unusual,...

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