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BISD board to consider tax rate, budget

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Bowie Independent School Trustees will meet at 7 a.m. on Aug. 31 to consider the 2016 tax rate and the 2016-17 budget.
The public hearing on both items will open the meeting. The school district is proposing a tax rate of $1.22 per $100 in assessed property value. It is $1.04 for maintenance and operation and .18 for debt service. This is a .76 percent increase from the 2015 tax rate of $1.1832.
In a 7:15 a.m. meeting the board will adopt the budget and tax rate, amend the present fiscal year budget, set the salary schedule for 2016-17 and commit the fund balance for district needs.

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Bellevue alumni host fundraiser

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The Bellevue Ex Student Association is hosting a music and hamburgers event at 6 p.m. on Oct. 10 at the Bellevue Community Center (Bellevue Fire Hall) to raise funds for scholarships.
A $20 donation includes a hamburger, fixings, dessert, a drink and an evening of entertainment. Everyone is cordially invited to come out for a fun evening.
“Texas and the Letter W” will be presented by Kenny and Susan Mayo with the Post Oak Band.
All of the music will be from musicians whoare Texans who have a name beginning with the letter “W.”
A drawing for a DeWalt power tool set and the auction of some sweets to take home will round out the evening of fellowship.
All money raised will go into the Bellevue Ex Student’s Scholarship fund and are tax-deductible.

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Forestburg High School students nominate homecoming royals

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Forestburg Independent School staff announced its 2026 homecoming king nominees (back): Houston Johnson, Caleb Rich and John Carranza. Queen nominees (front): Delilah Petch-Raney, Dori Gonzalez, Megan Bain, Jocelyn Rich and Brenna Briles. Not pictured: Taylor Griggs. The Forestburg Longhorns will take on Perrin-Whitt for its homecoming game. (Photo by Rashonda Hobbs)

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Bowie Elementary staff hosting open house/curriculum night

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The staff of Bowie Elementary School will host open house/curriculum night on Sept. 24.
The program on curriculum will be from 5:30 to 6 p.m. in the cafeteria, and from 6 to 7 p.m. visit the classrooms.

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