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WATCHING THE GAME: Senior Macy Scott wears her stars and stripes and cheers on the dawgs. Seniors get front row priority in the student section at football games. “It was a lot of fun to be there for our first home game,” Scott said. “I enjoyed the theme and I thought the student section brought great energy."

‘Dawgs show out in stars and stripes

Arden Ray, Photo Essay Editor October 18, 2024

The Bowie Bulldog’s football season is in full swing, which means students get to show out for spirit days. Every game day, students and faculty are welcome to dress up according to themes created by...

Senior Sophie Thollander keeps the rhythm at half time.

Senior drum major Sophie Thollander makes a bang

Capri Wyatt, Dispatch Reporter September 30, 2024

As Friday night lights shine down on the football field, senior Sophie Thollander directs the band through the halftime show with sharp movements of her hands. Being the head drum major for the 2024-25...

HIGH SPIRITS: Along with the cheer team, the bulldog mascot kept energy high throughout the whole game.  “We have trust in our team, our family, and on the field,” said sophomore receiver Evan Dranguet when asked about how we kept energy throughout a rough 1st half, “we just remember all the work we put in on holidays and weekends and how we know we can trust everybody on this field.”

Bulldawgs defeat Grizzlies in home game

Will Olenick, Isabella Verette, Cole Wong, and Arlo Stockstill September 13, 2024

Last night, the Bowie Bulldawgs varsity football team took on the Glen Grizzlies in the first home game of the season. The Dawgs demolished the Bears with a score of 42-21. Elementary and middle school...

Silver Stars dominate at spring shows

Arden Ray, Photo Essay Editor May 30, 2024

All year long, the Bowie Silver Stars choreograph, rehearse, and prepare for their Spring Show. Silver Stars’ families and friends come out to show support and see all the talents the dancers have to...

CAMPAIGNING CONTEST: Junior Noble Cox gives out candy to potential voters to help attract them to his booth and sway voters in his direction for student council president on election day, April 30. Cox won in the election and will be co-president along side close friend Emiliano Martinez.

Student council runs annual elections

Peyton Dorsey, News Editor May 17, 2024

As the votes for the year have been cast and tallied up, juniors Noble Cox and Emiliano Martinez are ecstatic to have been elected as the co-presidents of Bowie’s student council for the 2024-2025...

Senior Day sets a spotlight on seniors

Ryan Zuniga, Dispatch Reporter May 17, 2024

Every year, there is a day dedicated to seniors to not only close out the year and reward them for their achievements throughout high school but to also congratulate students. Bowie high school has had...

CAKE TO THE FACE:  Lillian Joy, Tess Roadman and Caroline Otstott end the play Crimes of the Heart by smearing cake onto each others face. They are participating in Bowie’s one-act plays, short productions directed by seniors that delve into emotional topics.

Seniors use their shows as a platform for awareness

Asher Hagan, Executive Editor: Arts & Graphics May 17, 2024

As senior Olivia Taylor looks around at people lined up to audition, the nerves of directing their own theater production start to creep up. And as the next person steps up to audition, they push the feeling...

PICKING OUT DENIM: Katelyn Dillard looks at a pair of jean shorts in the denim section at Pavement. Pavement buys and sells a lot of denim in all different styles, colors, and sizes to appeal to all kinds of shoppers. “I like the fact that there’s a lot of variety in denim and different brands,” Dillard said. “They just have a really good selection of jeans and other denim styles.”

The ‘Dawgs love Pavement

Arden Ray, Photo Essay Editor May 1, 2024

A local thrift store, Pavement has become popular among high schoolers and college students. With two locations downtown, students have an opportunity to buy second hand clothes and sell their own clothes.  Seniors...

Engaging with students, Smith talks about valuable insights on plant care, ensuring they are equipped with the knowledge needed to nurture their plants with care and expertise.

Environmental program blossoms after plant sale success

Emerson Traugott, Executive Editor: News April 19, 2024

An elective in desperate need of funding, the environmental systems class hosted a plant sale during lunch for a week. The profits earned during this sale will help fund the materials needed to preserve...

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