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The Dispatch hits national wins

Mo Orr, Online Editor-In-Chief • October 24, 2018

The Columbia Scholastic Press Association 2017-2018 Gold Circle awards (5 awards) (2017-18 newspapers) (National) Violet Glenewinkel and Jocelyn Brooks, Alternative Story Form – 2nd place “30 years” Cara...

Construction creates congestion

Cianna Chairez, Editor-in-Chief • October 24, 2018

Photo by: Joe Morales As the construction at the Slaughter and MoPac intersection increases, students and faculty members living on the other side of the highway are forced to sit in heavy traffic before...

Chinese Calligraphy Club

Carolina Nix, Reporter • October 20, 2018

Bowie High School introduced a new club about Chinese Calligraphy this year. The club takes place in room A205 from 4:30-5:30 pm on Wednesdays. Teacher Gayla Hayes sponsors the club with the help of the...

Bowie band outperforms and gets recognized by Ryan Reynolds

Shruti Patel, Dispatch Online Reporter • October 19, 2018

Trumpets in the air, James Bowie High School students stand tall as they perform their final performance. The Bowie Band’s determination and aspiration to be the best band in the nation allows them...

Wrestling Barbecue

Izzy Rejino, Reporter • October 18, 2018

On October 20th, the wrestling team will be selling barbeque at Bowie near the gym. There will be a wrestling tournament going on and it will be a great time for students and parents to see what wrestling...

Heather Gallier works in her office on student documents as a new counselor. Gallier was hired this year for 10th - 12th grade.

New school counselors come to lend helping hands

Rachel Baschnagel, Copy Editor • October 18, 2018

They change schedules. They offer emotional support. They are the counselors. After applications and interviews this summer, Bowie hired all five of its top picks for new counselors, according to returning...

Volunteers at Baldwin Carnival

Katie Palecek, Reporter • October 17, 2018

Students are helping out the community this weekend at a fun-filled Carnival. Volunteering for concessions, booths, and games, they are helping out their community and friends at the school. Juniors Cyn’torreya...

HANDS-ON DEMONSTRATION: Biology teacher Stacie Feen shows freshmen Sophia Moawad and Matthew Elam a demonstration of their lab. Feen teaches Pre-AP Biology.

Accountability ratings in

Cianna Chairez, Editor-in-Chief • October 12, 2018

OVERALL SCORE Every year, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) evaluates different campuses and districts under what is called the Accountability Rating System. This year, Austin ISD had an overall score...

Pictured is the officially released mugshot of Erica Gomez, a teacher at Bowie facing a second-degree felony sexual assault of a child charge.

Bowie teacher accused of sexual misconduct

Rachel Baschnagel, Copy Editor • October 9, 2018

Parents of Bowie students were notified late Monday night, Oct. 8, by the school email that an arrest warrant had been issued for a teacher for sexual assault of a child, a second-degree felony. As...

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