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The Dispatch

The student news site of James Bowie High School

The Dispatch

The student news site of James Bowie High School

The Dispatch

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Extracurriculars are interfering with academics

Kiran Patel, Staff Writer January 16, 2018

Coming to school everyday and taking rigorous courses can be difficult and unpleasant for students. Many students join extracurriculars as a way to make friends and participate in activities that they...

New Dance Director

Jadon Alvarez, Staff Writer January 15, 2018

Kicks that soar through the air, turns that charm the audience, and leaps that fly high to the sky. The James Bowie Silver Stars are known for their clean dancing technique and dances that will stun an...

NFL Knee Protest

Sam Blas, Staff Writer January 14, 2018

In today’s America, protests are almost an everyday thing. But one in particular has been blown out of proportion. The recent NFL “Take a Knee” protests have gained the attention of the media across...

Optional science fair sparks controversy

Ian Miller, Staff Writer January 13, 2018

This year, Bowie has made the decision to make science fair activities optional for all students. Before this change, doing a science fair project was mandatory; there was no getting around it. It also...

Why DACA Dreamers should be allowed to stay

Madison Johnson, Staff Writer January 12, 2018

On June 25, 2012, the Secretary of Homeland security announced that children who entered the United States under 16 years old and who met certain criteria would receive protection from deportation and...

Chromebooks set to be distributed on Friday the 12th

Michael Sugrue, Staff Writer January 11, 2018

Students, make sure that you are aware of the Chromebook distribution happening tomorrow, Friday the 12th. There will be a modified schedule including a 3 hour gap at the beginning of the day to make room...

Turtles All the Way Down

Gracie Angeli, Staff Writer January 11, 2018

Inner peace can be achieved once it is realized that the world is flat and is sitting on the back of a giant turtle. That giant turtle is sitting on the back of another giant turtle. Then, it’s turtles...

Mary Poppins Takes Over Bowie

Ellie Coulston, Online Writer January 10, 2018

Mary Poppins has come to Bowie High School and has taken over theater. Mary Poppins is showing in the Bowie High School theater on January 11-14 and January 18-21. “The best part about working...

Shannon Ross: color guard expert

Cianna Chairez, Staff Writer January 10, 2018

The crowd is silent. The band begins playing the opening notes. Every rehearsal goes into making this performance as close to perfection as can be. The Color Guard performs every football game during halftime,...

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