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Montague County sending three one-acts to area

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Montague County will be sending three high school one-act plays to area competition this weekend.
Forestburg and Gold-Burg both competed at bi-district in Gainesville last Saturday and will now advance to area in Denison at Grayson County College.
Forestburg is performing “A Canterbury Tale from the Wife of Bath.” At bi-district Wyatt Park and Crissa Berry were named to the all star cast, while Katelyn Park and Kolby Massengale were honorable mention all star cast.
Hannah Clure won best sound tech and Katie Huseman, best lighting tech.
The show is directed by Julie Sandusky, Pam Almon and Gina Thomason.
Gold-Burg performs “The Insanity of Mary Gerard.” Saturday Megan Metz won best actress and the all star cast ensemble award went to Danielle Par, Jacob Belt, Nicole Tinerella, Rachael Tinerella and Thomas Turner.
The best crew award went to Deanna Molinaro, Demi Parr, Taylor Lyons and Preslie Darden.
Area competition begins at 2 p.m. Gold-Burg performs the last of six plays.
Forestburg performs second. There is a $5 admission fee.
Nocona High School will send “Anatomy of Gray” to area competition at Clyde High School Saturday. Director Karla Murphey said they will take the stage at 5 p.m. the fourth of six plays.
In preparation Nocona will have a free public performance at 7:05 p.m. March 29 in the high school auditorium.

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Bowie ISD approves all offered educator contracts

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Trustees of the Bowie Independent School District approved all the offered contracts for professional educators during last week’s meeting.
After a brief executive session the board returned to open session to approved the contracts. Several staff members are retiring include Kathy Green, principal at Bowie Elementary; Chris Cornelison, assistant principal at Bowie Junior High and Kristi Hunt at Bowie High School.
Superintendent Blake Enlow said there are a few who don’t have all their certification completed that did not receive a full contract. There also were no reassignments of staff to other duties as of April 21.

Read the full story in the May 1 Bowie News.

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Gold-Burg graduate earns MSU’s top academic honor

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The Hardin and Clark Scholars, the top academic honors at Midwestern State University, and other outstanding students were named during the annual Honors Recognition Banquet April 25 in D.L. Ligon Coliseum.
Rykir J.A. Evans was named Hardin Scholar. Evans is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in computer science.
The Hardin Scholar is the university’s highest award for academic excellence and was begun in 1962 by the Hardin Foundation. It is presented each spring to a student during his or her senior year and a $3,000 scholarship award is given with the honor.

Read the full story in the May 1 Bowie News.

Rykir J.A. Evans named Hardin Scholar for Midwestern State University stands with Kandace Adam, the Clark Scholar. (Courtesy photo)

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Jackrabbit Preview date set

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Make the transition from junior high to high school easier by attending Jackrabbit Preview Night starting at 5:30 p.m. on April 7 in the high school cafeteria.
Students and parents will complete and sign high school graduation plans. You also will learn about high school classes, degree plans, dual credit and much more. Attendance is encouraged.

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