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Junior captain dives into leadership

Madeline Whitten, Dispatch Reporter • October 13, 2025

Anticipation is in the air. Members of the crowd sit on the edge of their seats, watching water splash in the air as junior Jacob Geldart makes his way to the opposing team’s side of the pool, erupting...

Students find new opportunities at the fair

Isadora Parra, Photo Essay Editor • October 3, 2025

Under bright skies in the courtyard, students crowd to club booth t ables, eager to learn about the many activities and opportunities waiting for them. On Friday, Sept. 5, Bowie hosted its annual Club...

The Silver Stars step into the spotlight

The Silver Stars step into the spotlight

Isadora Parra, Photo Essay Editor • August 19, 2025

Dancers whirl across the stage in bright costumes, their faces beaming with excitement as music rushes through the auditorium for a night filled with energy, rhythm, and joy. Since late October, the Bowie...

Choir sings out for their end of the year performance

Choir sings out for their end of the year performance

Olivia Hunter, Dispatch Reporter • May 22, 2025

  The lights dimmed, the crowd hushed, and the Bowie High School Choir took center stage. This event, featuring a big finale, showcased a mixture of pop-style songs. The performance wasn’t...

Senior shows dazzle audience

Senior shows dazzle audience

Alice Goss, Entertainment Editor • May 22, 2025

There’s been a rumor that a mix of comedy, romance, and drama have made their way to the Starlight stage. Senior One Acts (SOA) marks the end of the Starlight Theatre Company’s (STC) season, with...

Bowie Buddies Olympics

Liberty Pittman and Eve Johansson • May 19, 2025

Joy fills the air as the high school students of the Bowie Buddies program participate in the Bowie Buddies Olympics. Bowie Buddies is an organization that aims to make sure Bowie remains inclusive by...

Stellar softball senior throws K’s

Caroline Baxter, Sports Editor • May 16, 2025

ONE TWO STEP: Senior Manning Adkins and junior Weston Strange hold hands as they prepare to start their country dance. Both Adkins and Strange are a part of Bowie’s Country Kickers club where they are taught new country dances. “Every Wednesday we have a country kickers club meeting,” Adkins said. “Most Saturdays we go to a dance hall called Wild West where we mainly just dance and try out new tricks we learned during our weekly meetings.”

Annual talent show is a huge hit

Isadora Parra, Dispatch Reporter • May 7, 2025

Lights are bright and the audience is set as students take the stage to show off their talents. The Student Council and Fine Arts Department presented the annual Bowie’s Got Talent showcase on Saturday,...

ARTISTIC BRILLIANCE: Painting with diligent strokes, junior Noah Dougherty creates a fun design on the arm of a fellow Bowie student. The Bowie Key Club held a painting booth at Bulldog Roundup offering candy and drawings to younger kids. “Bulldog Roundup was an incredibly fun and engaging experience,” Dougherty said. “I really enjoyed how it allowed us to connect with the community and showcase the various clubs at Bowie. It was a great way to interact with future Bowie students and share the spirit of our school.”

Future bulldogs round up on campus

Sydney Murphy, Photo Essay Editor • April 25, 2025

Kids flood the hallways in their western themed costumes, with smiles on their faces as they eagerly wait their turn to participate in thrilling activities. Laughter fills the air as the first official...

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