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A day in the life of a mountain-Baker

Noah Bihan, Photo Essay Editor October 12, 2023

In the midst of Austin's picturesque landscapes, sophomore Carson Baker embraces the art of mountain biking, navigating the rocky trails and challenging terrain with every pedal and leap he takes. “It's...

Hosted by Round Rock High School, the swim and dive team placed fifth out of the 14-team field that attended the MavWood Invitational.

The swim and dive team participated in their first competition of the season

Ben Tillisch, Executive Editor: Staff October 10, 2023

The Lady ‘Dawgs continued district play at Lake Travis on Tuesday, October 3. The Lady ‘Dawgs were unable to use the momentum from the wins against Westlake and Austin High, as they fell in three straight...

State law introduces new vape policy

Gabby Bochey, Dispatch Reporter October 9, 2023

With the start of the new school year, there have been numerous changes to student life. An important one being a new bill surrounding various vape products. This law, House Bill 114 (HB114), went into...

PERFORMING TO THE CLASS: Senior Jadon Demetri has been a part of Bowie’s Starlight Theater Company since his freshman year, this year helping to direct a couple plays. Demetri plans on attending a film school in hopes of directing his very own film one day.

Senior theater student pursues dream of directing films

Charlotte Schwarte, Dispatch Reporter October 5, 2023

Hazy lights dim in and out, as crowds of people wait with hushed breaths. In front of them words are spoken so loud they reverberate throughout the set. In the center of it all, the director stands, calling...

WR Carmine Elisarrarazz (Senior) dodges a tackle after a punt return. The dawgs had a total of 194 passing yards and 119 rushing yards this game.

The Bulldogs give it their all against Austin High

Ben Tillisch and Sam Vane October 3, 2023

The Lady ‘Dawgs began the second half of district play at home against Westlake on Tuesday, September 26. Dropping the first two sets 25-13 and 25-23, the Lady ‘Dawgs fought back to win the third set...

Uncle Tetsus falls short of expectations

Uncle Tetsu’s falls short of expectations

Fiona Padalino, Dispatch Reporter September 21, 2023

Residents of Austin, Texas love their sweets and desserts yet most new bakeries still can’t satisfy that craving for sweets like the new bakery Uncle Tetsu Japanese Cheesecake can. This bakery opened...

A cafeteria worker is mixing beans, preparing for the student lunch rush. These beans will be served to the students on trays with other foods.

The cafeteria introduces new updated menus

Alec Morse, Dispatch Reporter September 19, 2023

Evident by the four lunch lines, morning breakfast options, and the newly reopened C-Store in front of the library, food is one of the most important factors of a good school day. However, keeping food...

RB Kayson Mathabela (Junior) receives the handoff and searches for a hole. Mathabela had 94 yards on the night.

The Dawgs take the win against Anderson

Ben Tillisch and Sam Vane September 18, 2023

The Lady ‘Dawgs volleyball continued district play with a home game against the Johnson Jaguars on Tuesday, September 12. Starting off strong, the Lady ‘Dawgs jumped out to a 2-0 lead by winning the...

Members of the Chess club challenge students to a chess match during the Club Fair for fun prizes.

Club Fair introduces opportunities for students

Ryan Zuniga, Dispatch Reporter September 15, 2023

Are you looking for a chance to meet with people who share similar interests as you? Bowie High School held its annual Club Fair to showcase the different clubs students can join. The Club Fair, this year...

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