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HSE, former GED prep set
The Region 9 Education Service Center Adult Education and Literacy is having a high school equivalency, formally known as General Education Development orientation for preparation classes for the 2018-2019 adult education and literacy year for Montague County.
It will be 6 to 9 p.m. at North Central Texas College, room 109, 810 S. Mill, Bowie. Students are required to attend both nights of orientation and advising, no exceptions.
Those who want to participate should call to pre-register for classes at 940-322-6928 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
English as a Second Language will be 6-9 p.m. on Feb. 4 at the NCTC Bowie campus.
GED Test Prep HSE is from 6-9 p.m. Feb. 6-7 also at NCTC Bowie.
Location for pre-registration and orientation will be at NCTC Bowie.
Students must attend both days of orientation and advising to be eligible for classes.
For those attending please bring a picture ID, Social Security card, approval documentation if you receive Temporary Assistance of Needy Families, ANF, Supplemental Nutrition Program, Medicaid, Women, Infants, and Children Food and Nutrition Service, Children’s Health Insurance Program, pencil and paper at pre-registration appointment.
If you have any questions call the Adult Education and Literacy Department at Region 9 Education Service Center 940-322-6928.
Students who are 17-18 years old will need to complete the required paperwork at the pre-registration appointment.
Bowie Independent School District Trustees will discuss personnel issues including possible action on hiring a new high school principal when it meets at 5:30 p.m. on April 20.
An executive session is scheduled for that topic and other personnel updates as the school nears its end.
Last month the high school principal and assistant superintendent resigned as did the head boy’s basketball coach. The new coach was named this week
The regular agenda opens with recognition of high school students and staff.
Superintendent Donna Hale will provide informational updates for enrollment and attendance, intruder detection and audit report, operations reports and parent and community forum meeting comments.
The Montague County Tax Appraisal District annual financial report will be reviewed. There also will be a discussion on open enrollment for pre-kindergarten for the 2026-27.
Under action items the board will determine the financial feasibility to comply with the Texas Transportation Code regarding school bus seat belt requirements. Possible action on applying for two waiver days for missed instructional days due to snow.
Monthly reports and financials wrap the agenda.
Mark your calendar for the mandatory Jackrabbit Preview at 5:30 p.m. on April 6 in the high school cafeteria for current eighth graders in the Bowie Independent School District.
This event is designed to help students and parents prepare for a successful transition to high school. You’ll learn about academic pathways, degree plans, course offerings, extracurricular activities and ways to stay involved through the high school journey.
Explore high school course options and academic opportunities.
Learn about graduation pathways and degree plans. Ask questions and connect with campus staff. Ensure your student is ready for scheduling.
The Bowie schools music program hosted its annual cake spin on March 28. There was a live auction with caller Terry Gunter, along with the spin. All proceeds go back directly to the music students.A couple of guest conductors helped out Director German Torres. All bands, choir and color guard performed.
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