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The Dispatch
The student news site of James Bowie High School

The Dispatch
The student news site of James Bowie High School

The Dispatch
Cyrus Mitchell

Cyrus Mitchell, Photo Editor

Hi my name is Cyrus, this is my first year in newspaper but I was in Principles 1 and photography, I am excited to take pictures and write or edit some for the newspaper. I love to play guitar, mountain bike, play games, and watch Netflix/ Youtube.

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MAKING BANK: Sophomore Nick Vega checks on the status of his cryptocurrency, a form of online currency that has been increasing in popularity. A few months ago, Vega bought a fork of the Solana cryptocurrency blockchain and has been using an investing in it since.

[Photo] Crypto craze captures student interest

Sammie Thompson, Managing Editor
May 5, 2022
The Bowie Culinary program started about 20 years ago, but this year there is a slight change to the elective: There is a new Chef at the head of the program, Chef Kathryn Mayo.

[Photo] Culinary Arts club

Sam Villaneuva, J1 Reporter
March 4, 2022
Some teachers allow students to snack during class, and others are entirely against it and prohibiting food entirely.

[Photo] Eating in class

Emily Vaughn, J1 Reporter
February 2, 2022
Lunch is supposed to be a time to get a break from classes, eat and spend time with friends for a bit; the social aspect of school.

[Photo] Lunch isn’t long enough

Noah Ellinger, J1 Reporter
January 20, 2022
After quarantining in the beginning of March 2020, most of us were introduced to masks.

[Photo] Masks should be worn

Addy Schlink, J1 Reporter
December 20, 2021
After quarantining in the beginning of March 2020, most of us were introduced to masks.

[Photo] Should Masks Be Optional?

Macy Jennings, J1 Reporter
December 9, 2021
Lunch is a 45-minute break where students have time to eat, hangout and it gives some students enough time to be able to leave campus and be back on time.

[Photo] Lunchtime for non-seniors

Amayah Reyes, J1 Reporter
December 7, 2021
Students were not the only ones impacted by the water leak events. All staff, including teachers, were also affected as their students were missing and they didn’t have a bathroom to utilize. Some are still dealing with the prolonged consequences of students leaving their classes for three days. 

[Photo] The issue with the water leaks

Claire Scott, Dispatch Reporter
December 6, 2021
The district made the decision to ignore Gov. Abbott’s executive order prohibiting government entities from mandating masks.

[Photo] Should AISD be requiring mask mandates in school?

Claire Smith, J1 Reporter
December 2, 2021
For the first few weeks of the school year, many classes had no teachers and were being taught by substitutes with other teachers who chose to fill in. 

[Photo] Teacher shortage leaves students worrying

Emily Loewe, Dispatch Reporter
November 23, 2021
LISTENING TO AN EXPERT: During girls basketball practice, coach Lora Tilson gave advice to two different athletes. When preparing for the season, the team practices every day during school.

[Photo] Women coaches form alliance for workforce representation

Dimitri Silva, Sports Editor
November 25, 2021
Masks are enforced daily at all AISD events and campuses for safety purposes.

[Photo] The debate over wearing masks

Viviana Lopez-Stern, J1 Reporter
November 22, 2021
STAYING HYDRATED: Leadership students in social studies teacher Patricia Maney's classes hand out free water bottles to students across campus.

[Photo] Under water pressure

Colin Barnes, Dispatch Reporter
November 1, 2021
From boxes to cell phone walls, many teachers have different ways to reduce cell phone usage in their classrooms.

Should teachers confiscate students’ phones?

Cyrus Mitchell, Dispatch Reporter
October 19, 2021
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