Bowldogs knocking down pins
Zach Jones, J1 Reporter
January 30, 2019
There are many unique clubs at James Bowie High School. This particular club has been a strike with many Bowie students. Every month on a Wednesday night, you can find a group of Bowie bowlers at Westgate Lanes. These students belong to Bowie’s “Bowldogs” club, a club where students of all high...
Interact International Service club
Bailey Bryan, J1 Reporter
January 28, 2019
Filed under Brief
Interact International Service club is one of many clubs held at Bowie. It is Ms. Carli Valverde’s first year as the club sponsor. “Interact is a Rotary International service club for students. We are sponsored by a local Rotary club, however, it is self-governed here at Bowie,” said Valverde. ...
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Mackenzie Smith, J1 Reporter
January 24, 2019
The Dungeons and Dragons club is one of the many clubs at Bowie. The club is hosted by Charles Stampley and has many participants. “We have over 40 kids [who play],” Stampley said. “We assign a dungeon master to each kid and so you play in groups of five to six and everything is student run...
Board game club
Natalie Munoz, J1 Reporter
January 23, 2019
Bowie High School offers a wide variety of clubs that are for people who possibly do not do sports or find an interest in something else. Clubs can help students get more involved in the school and make them interested in new and different things so they have something to do. The clubs also allow stu...
Mamma Mia stands out with new technology
January 19, 2019
Filed under Brief, Entertainment
The lights shine, the projector beams, the music starts and the mic drops, that's right, Mamma Mia! is here. The James Bowie theatre is hard at work, especially the tech crew, who manages the behind the scenes. Senior, Ben Harmon, who is responsible for the projector shares the new technology Bowie...
The glits and glamour of Mamma Mia
Shikha Patel, Dispatch Online Reporter
January 18, 2019
Filed under Brief, Entertainment
The bright sequins on the pants shimmer as the lights hit it, the vibrant colors pop on the shirts, the short gold shorts sparkles, and the audience can barely take their eyes off the stellar costumes as James Bowie High School theatre performs the broadway hit production Mamma Mia. The costumes are...
Underclassmen shine bright in Mamma Mia
Shruti Patel, Dispatch Online Reporter
January 18, 2019
Filed under Brief, Entertainment, Feature
Lights, camera, action! The Bowie Theatre students prepare as they are premiering for the new show, Mamma Mia. This year, the show has casted around 25 underclassmen, which allows younger students to be ready to take the places of the upperclassmen when they graduate. “It has been a great opportunity ...
Card Game club
Naomi Martinez, J1 Reporter
January 16, 2019
Filed under Brief
Card Game Club, brought into the Bowie community by Lydia Standage, is a place for students to socialize and escape the stress that everyday life brings. “It’s a place [that’s] welcoming for everyone,” said club sponsor Laura Mixon. “I’m glad to provide a space that’s safe and comfor...
The Dispatch Online earns Pacemaker finalist position
Rachel Baschnagel, Online Copy Editor
January 11, 2019
Filed under Announcements, Brief, News
3,249 pageviews. 1,710 sessions. 1,431 users. In the days following the recent vandalism at Bowie, these were the numbers seen on The Dispatch Online as members of the community flocked to Bowie’s own student-run news site for their up-to-date and in-depth news. A few weeks later, on Wednesday, Jan. 9, the...
Aquarium club
Lainey Combs, J1 Reporter
January 7, 2019
There are many creative and exciting clubs here at Bowie, one of them being the aquarium club. After the previous teacher hosting the club moved to a different school district, science teacher Ann Marie Hutcheson has decided to take on the role of teacher sponsor. “I teach aquatic science, so...
