SCHOOL NEWS
Murphey named to NISD school board

Nocona Independent School District trustees appointed Randy Murphey to fill the place six seat in a called meeting on Tuesday morning.
Four applicants requested consideration for the position, including: Kyle Keck, Laura Harlson, Metta Jo Burleson and Murphey.
“They were all excellent and would have all done a great job,” said School Board President Guy Hill. “We just felt that Randy was the best fit right now.”
The vacancy came after Donnie Fenoglio resigned in June, leaving his place six seat due to travel requirements for his job.
The board will meet in a regular session at 7 p.m. on July 17 to consider the 2017-2018 handbooks for the students, employees, band and athletics, along with a student code of conduct.
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SCHOOL NEWS
Bowie High one-act takes district

Bowie High School’s one-act play, “View from a Bridge” by Arthur Miller won the district contest on March 6 advancing to bi-district on April 1 in Clyde.
Director April Word said Henrietta and Holliday also advance, but the play from district 8 has not been selected. At the district contest Bowie took first place and had the best overall tech crew of Aowyn Word, Keller Dosch, Adamari Alonso, Elise Fitch and TJ Ferguson. Alonso received an individual tech award.
Corban Word, Lili Zilfo and Corben Wolsey were named to the All Star cast. Lia Meier was named best performer.
The cast and crew includes Corban Word, Corben Wolsey, Lia Meier, Lili Zilfo, Adam Hofbauer, Nathaniel Montesdeoca, Nicholai Brady, Garyson Minyard, Jett Black, Kaylee Bowman, Adryana Torres, Taylor Sanderson, Owen Hoffbauer, Lily Hamilton, Willie Brown, TJ Ferguson, Chris Komolosi, Scarlett Jolly, Aowyn Word, Keller Dosch, Adamari Alonso, Josh Karr and Elise Fitch.
Pictured cast and crew of “View from the Bridge.” Courtesy photo
SCHOOL NEWS
Bowie, Nocona bands earn sweepstakes awards

Both Bowie and Nocona High School bands came home with the big wins last week as they earned sweepstakes. Bands who earn superior ratings for marching in the fall, can earn the top award if they have superior ratings during concert and sight reading in the spring. The Bowie band is shown above. Director is German Torres.

Nocona High School Band shows off their sweepstakes trophy after last week’s concert and sight reading contest. The band is directed by Randy Brooks.
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