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Accelerated Learning Academy celebrates first graduate

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Staff from the Bowie School District Accelerated Learning Academy celebrated the first ALA graduate with an afternoon party last week. (Center) Hailey Blackburn stands with her dad, School Resource Officer Bob Blackburn. Also pictured are: Nancy Henson, paraprofessional at the ALA; Brad Costello, campus coordinator; and Kelly Shackelford, high school principal. The ALA campus opened in August. (Photo by Barbara Green)

 

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Bowie High Steppers make their debut on Friday night

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The high kicking ladies of the Bowie High Steppers took to the field for their opening night as the football season began last Friday. The team is in its premiere year under coach Lauren Dosch. (Photo by Jordan Neal)
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BISD board meets on Aug. 21

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Bowie Independent School District Trustees will meet at 5 p.m. on Aug. 21.
Superintendent Blake Enlow will provide an update on enrollment, along with the status of the district’s local revenue level in excess of entitlement for 2024-25 also known as recapture.
He also will provide further details on stadium and gym sound system updates.
Assistant Superintendent Lee Ann Farris will report on the Texas Education Agency school accountability ratings being blocked from release by the courts, plus changes in the district medication policies and practices.
Campus administrators will report on the new year, followed by business reports and budget updates.
In action items the student transfer list will be reviewed along with recognition of Texas 4-H as an extracurricular activity.
Several certification waivers and emergency permits will be examined for teaching staff. A Texas Association of School Boards policy update for class ranking will be considered.
An executive session is set for the school safety plan.

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Get that school supply list checked off

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As the first day of school gets ever nearer, let The Bowie News school supply lists help guide your shopping.
See the area school shopping lists on page 2-3B in the mid-week Bowie News.

Don’t forget the Texas sales tax holiday for back to school school is Aug. 8-10

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