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HAND MADE CRAFTS: Sophomores Darby Kendrick (left) and Grace Hertel (right) fold, cut, and create valentines day boxes for the Brookdale Beckett Meadows assisted living home. The Assisted Living Club have been regularly meeting with residents and feel that their club has created a little family within the home.

Students raise residents spirits with Assisted Living Club

Charlotte Schwarte, Dispatch Reporter March 8, 2024

People bustle around in a constant routine, as numbers are announced loudly. B12. I26. O67. Eyes dart from board to board, and students watch on. One last number is called, and cheers erupt from one side...

Freshman twins making an impact on the court

Caroline Baxter, Dispatch Reporter March 7, 2024

Driving the ball down the court, freshman Daniella Williams scans the court, searching for an open teammate. Williams handles the ball confidently, skillfully shielding the ball from her defender. Finally,...

HOT ONES: Assistant Principal Hector Munoz bites into a hot chicken wing during a Business Professionals of America fund raiser. Hot Ones was a fund raiser put on by BPA to raise funds for travel and competition expenses for the year.

Club to career pipelines run through Bowie

Asher Hagan, Executive Editor: Arts & Graphics March 7, 2024

Sophomore Emily Sturzl stands tall as she accepts her award as a state semifinalist for junior prepared public speaking at the 95th Texas Future Farmers of America (FFA) Convention in Dallas, Texas. Sturzl...

Catalina has always been inspired by many different people in the ballet world. She has trouble picking a single one because she believes everyone has different qualities that make them an inspiration to others.

Junior shines in the Nutcracker ballet performances

Caroline Baxter, Dispatch Reporter March 5, 2024

Moving captivatingly and delicately across the floor, Junior Gabriela Catalina dances gracefully while performing her routine. Catalina is currently practicing for her many ballet performances of The Nutcracker. Catalina...

Freshman goalkeeper Carter Jones rushes to intercept a ball before the other team can score a point. In such a crucial role Jones finds that to support his team he must remain calm and effectively communicate with his teammates.

Freshman finds his place on Varsity Soccer

Michael Vienneau, Dispatch Reporter February 26, 2024

After finishing first in the district the year prior, Bowie fell short, losing in the first round to Stony Point in the 2022-2023 season. As last season came to a close, Coach Ryan Logan turned to two...

Joyfully juggling into the new semester

Isabella Verette, Feature Editor February 16, 2024

Padalino kicking the ball to a Center Back from a goalkick.

Junior Fiona Padalino shoots her shot for Harvard soccer

Bentlee Toland, Feature Editor February 16, 2024

Junior Fiona Padalino checks her email as usual, and her jaw drops as her eyes scan across the screen. It’s an email from Harvard to go to a soccer camp. Padalino was in shock and denial, thinking...

GETTING A GRIP: Junior Cooper Lieberknecht scales a wall with a negative incline.  Lieberknecht competes in rock climbing at Crux Climbing Center.

Junior mountaineer scales his way to the top

Michael Vienneau, Dispatch Reporter February 9, 2024

Fingers clutched up against the crimps, junior Cooper Lieberknecht uses his unique strength and problem solving to continue his away up the wall. Lieberknecht has been climbing for two years, beginning...

LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION: Senior Rosemarie Nevland takes hold of the camera, during the first day of work on one of the creative writing short films, ‘name of film’ with the help filmmaker Andrew Fisher from the Austin Film Festival.

Scroll and pen meet camera and lens

Isabella Verette, Feature Editor February 8, 2024

Making a new world, creating something new and unique, is nothing but an every other day experience for students in Bowie’s creative writing class. These students decided to take their creations and...

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