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Bowie ISD Trustees hear updates on various goals

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By BARBARA GREEN
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Bowie School Trustees were updated on district goals during Monday night’s meeting including the energy retrofit, security plan and writing goals.
The session opened with recognition of Bowie High School athletes who earned academic all-state honors. The criteria cites a senior who has maintained a 92 grade point average all through high school.
In girl’s volleyball certificates went to Maddie Baker, Mackenzie Gresham, Lydia Jones, Abby Zamzow and Moriah Rayburn.
Abby Zamzow and Taylor Pigg received honors in cross country.
Football players receiving academic all-state were: Payton Price, Zack Otto and Victor Tran.
Trustees conducted a brief 10-minute executive session, but Superintendent Steven Monkres said there was no action afterward.
Monkres reported Phil Newton will be stepping into the assistant principal position at Bowie Elementary as Sean McBeath retires at the end of December.
Newton is a retired educator and administrator who has previously worked in the district filling in as assistant principal at the junior high.

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Nocona bands ready spring concert

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The Nocona Independent School District bands will perform their spring concerts on May 2 in the high school auditorium, 1012 Clay.
The middle school band will play at 6 p.m., followed by the high school band at 7 p.m.
NHS Band Director Erin Hanson has announced she will be leaving after nine years at Nocona to take the assistant director’s job at Hale Center to be closer to family.
Hanson has enjoyed a successful tenure at NHS growing the band numbers and directing the band to marching and concert awards and strong scores.

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NHS Film Team enjoys success at BAM Festival

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The Nocona High School Film team competed in the BAM film festival in Clute, TX this last weekend. The competition was open to all films in Texas High schools and Texas universities. More than 2,000 films were entered and NHS placed two films in the top three and made $750 in price money. They were second in narrative with “Beyond the Glass Eyes” and third in animation with “The Legendary Nut.” In March the film teams had two narratives and one animation make the state finals, placing in the top six films in the state. (Courtesy photo)

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Gold-Burg OAP rehearses for regionals

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The cast and crew of “Interview,” Gold-Burg High School’s one-act play will perform at around 2:15 p.m. on April 26 for regional competition in the Plano Independent School District Robinson Fine Arts Center.
Play Director Linda Fitzner said the day will open with the first performance at 8 a.m. and continue in about one hour intervals with a break for lunch. Gold-Burg has drawn the final play of the day that opens with Sidney high, Slidell, Avery, Brookesmith, Koppel and Gold-Burg.
Two plays that represent the Region 3, 1A one-act play contest will advance to the University Interscholastic League State 1A One-Act Play Meet at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center on May 13.
Admission charge for the regional contest is $5.25 per day and includes a digital ticketing fee, A OAP day pass for access to the full day of show is $15.25.
Tickets are available at seatyourself.com. Seating is limited.

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