Junior works in the private event industry at ACL Live
Brianna Lopez, Photographer
January 28, 2020
From assisting clients and making gifts to understanding the steps to create a private event till the expiration of it; junior Sidney Tishgart was able to work in the private event industry at ACL Live to gain experience, allowing her to solidify the fact that she wanted to pursue a career in the music...
Artisan makes fashion statement with unique earrings
Sammie Thompson, Dispatch Reporter
January 5, 2020
Miniature plastic babies, while commonly used as decorations at baby showers, are not typical in the world of jewelry. However, senior Chloe Bluemel combined these items to create her own style of jewelry. Since the beginning of this school year, Bluemel has been handcrafting her own “baby earrings,” ea...
Photographer captures chic candids
Mia Folkers, Feature Editor
January 3, 2020
It was the middle of a warm day when she took the photo. She had the camera positioned just right, and all the settings of the camera were perfect. In just a few minutes she would capture pictures of all sorts of smiles and laughs. These moments captured in many images would be shared with family and fr...
Counselor Kim Gilbert adjusts to new job
Marissa Morales, J1 Reporter
December 30, 2019
This year is Kim Gilbert’s second year working at Bowie. She is one of the many counselors that helps students with the last names McE-P. Gilbert helps out students with any and every problem they have, from grades to personal problems. “[I help students with] everything,” Gilbert said. “I...
Junior debater dominates opponents
Miranda Cardenas, Feature Editor
December 27, 2019
Nick Van Lente finds a passion in arguing about difficult issues and voicing his opinions Scrambling to prepare cases, waking up at 5 a.m. and running down unfamiliar school halls frantically trying to find the right room for rounds are all in a typical Saturday for anyone apart of the Forensics te...
New choir teacher strives to make a significant impact
Javier Lozano, J1 Reporter
December 26, 2019
After the last two choir directors left the search began for a new director to take over. The role was awarded to Aaron Bourgeois. Originally from Louisiana, Bourgeois is the newest edition to the Fine Arts program. After graduating from Louisiana State University in December of 2018, Bourgeois taught...
New english teacher makes her debut
John Morales, J1 Reporter
December 20, 2019
Megan Shewmake is making her debut at Bowie High School for the 2019-2020 school year. English Language Arts is Megan's specialty, having experience teaching it before in previous years at other schools. “I taught two years in Richmond,Virginia and I also taught two years in Harlem New York City,”...
Ladden astounds the Internet with his mystical illusions
Anna Holme, Photographer
November 11, 2019
The idea of magic shows and magicians has been a topic of entertainment for decades. From simple party tricks to sold-out shows, this genre is well-received by many. But with the advent of social media and it’s proliferation in society, more and more magicians are flocking to use its resources to ...