COUNTY LIFE
Bowie High School announces top 10 percent
Katelyn Allison, salutatorian
Madison Hill, valedictorian
Bowie High School has released its top 10 percent in the 2018 class of seniors which is led by Valedictorian Madison Hill and Salutatorian Katelyn Allison.
Graduation ceremonies for the class will be at 8 p.m. on May 25 at Jackrabbit Stadium. Joshua Kreger, teacher of the senior class since they were in sixth grade will be the speaker.
The mantle ceremony will have seniors Baxter Swint and Matthew Wallace passing the mantle of leadership to juniors Sarah Van Allen and Caleb Miller.
Principal Blake Enlow said the school is recognizing the top 10 percent which includes 13 students from the 131-member class. There was a tie for number six so there is no number seven.
Meet the top 10 percent members of the 2018 Bowie High School graduating class in your weekend News.
Local libraries wrap up their children’s summer reading programs this week.
The Bowie Public Library brings the popular Creature Teacher with all their spectacular animals for the final event on July 23 at the Bowie Community Center.
The program begins at 10 am. The children also will receive their prize books for their summer logs.
The Nocona Public Library ends its program at 10 a.m. on July 24 at the H.J. Justin Building at 100 Clay Street. The program will be “Our Own Action Heroes -” Nocona fire, police and EMTs.
Top photo – Smokey Bear visiting Bowie last week at summer reading.
Rachel and Roger Whitaker gave this metal storage container a fresh look with this colorful mural at the Bowie Animal Shelter. (Photo by Barbara Green)
Swim lessons for youngsters of all ages were conducted the past two weeks at the city pool. It was a good place to be during this summer heat. See more photos in the weekend News. (Photos by Barbara Green)
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