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B. Jones and H. Stevens were awarded the Bill and Margie Bryant PTA Scholarship from Bryant Elementary.
Richard Greene Scholarship Winner
J. Emale
Congratulations to T. Crenshaw for being the recipient of the Hank Blaylock Scholarship. This is a $10,000 scholarship given to worthy students with great character, grades and leadership. Ms. Crenshaw is also an AVID student and the first AVID scholarship winner. The Bowie Family is very proud of you!!
Congratulations to K. Edwards and P. Banning for being selected by the Manhassett Community Watch Neighborhood as January's Students of the Month.
Congratulations to Art student Anays Hernandez for placing 3rd in the Nutcracker Poster Contest. M. Nguyen presented Hernandez with a $200 prize. Hernandez is in Mr. Womack's Art I class. Congratultions on a job well done!
ARLINGTON CITY CHAMPS |
CO-DISTRICT CHAMPS |
BI-DISTRICT CHAMPS |
AREA CHAMPS |
REGION 1 SEMI-FINAL CHAMPS |
 B. Rogers, BHS Varsity/Head Cheerleader, cheered in the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade in New York City. Ms. Rogers was also selected to be a part of the Universal Cheerleading Association's cheerleading staff. Ms. Rogers will be a UCA cheerleader traveling across the state teaching other high school cheerleaders various cheers and chants. The Bowie Family is so proud of you! |
The All Area Band Competition was held in Midland, Texas in January. Five Bowie Band students competed at the contest: Athena Doe (French Horn); Dustin King (Oboe); Brett Jones (Oboe); Robert Morganfield (Baritone Sax); and Richard Nguyen (Clarinet). Athena Doe and Dustin King (pictured above) advanced to All State. Congratulations to these band students. |
Congratulations to the Varsity Girls Soccer Team. The team won the Lady Owls Shootout Tournament and went undefeated to take the championship. The goal scorers were: Azia Nicholson (3), Meagan Brown (1), Megan Lanoie (1), Kimberly Soriano (2), Maci Key (1) and Carolina Trejo (1). The goal keeper is Penny Rogers who had 31 saves. The girls soccer coach is Lisa Castillo. |
Congratulations to A. Portis and D. Verna who will be representing Bowie at the state debate competition. The team will debate in the policy event. |
Baseball Signing: Congratulations to Beau Poston and Heath Stuckey who signed with Grayson Community College to play baseball. The head baseball coach is Bill Jenkins. |
The varsity cheerleaders won 1st place in the Regional Cheer Competition. The team received a bid to attend the NHSCC in Orlando, FL at Walt Disney World in February 8-11, 2008. |
Congratulations to Amenemope McKinney, Lady Vols Baskeball Player
who recently signed a full scholarship to Rice University. She will play point guard for the Rice Owls. The Bowie Family is very proud of you!! Click here for more photos>> |
2007 Homecoming
King and Queen
M. Dinkins and L. Hairston
Photo courtesy of BHS Journalism Dept.
more homecoming pictures in the photo gallery section
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Media Fair Medalists
J. Nguyen
2nd place Desktop Publishing |
T. Hoang
1st Place Desktop Publishing |
S. Loh
3rd Place Web Design |
T. Nguyen
3rd Place Video Editing |
Skills Student Enjoy Prom and Picnic
TSA State Champs and National Qualifiers
S. Garcia
Rotary Club Top Ten Student |
B. Davis
National Achievement Scholarship |
D. King
All-State Philharmonic Orchestra |
A. Doe
All-State 5A Concert Band |
A. McKinney
Basketball Academic All-State |
 Congratulations to J. Tribble for receiving a 2nd place standing in the district Lincoln Douglas Debate UIL contest. Ms. Tribble will represent Bowie at the regional competition in Lubbock. The Bowie Family wishes Ms. Tribble good luck at regionals.
 Congratulations to R. Bailey, 12 who was awarded the prestigious Gates Millenimum Scholarship. Mr. Bailey, an IB students at Bowie, plans to attend the University of Missouri in Columbia and study computer and electrical engineering with a minor in international business. The Bowie Family is very proud of Mr. Bailey's success at school and being the first Bowie recipient of this scholarship.
 Bowie Theatre's UIL One-Act Cast members received several awards for its production of The Women of Lockerbie. The cast members include Tiffany Cromwell, Kim Nguyen, Jasmine Moore, Matthew Williams, Saira Hernandez, Andre Bradford (All-Star Cast), Veronica Almondovar (All-Star Cast), Rachael Hess (Honorable Mention All-Star Cast), Jennifer Nwene (Honorable Mention All-Star Cast), and Alexandria Antonio (Honorable Mention All-Star Cast).
The James Bowie Band performed at the UIL Region V Solo and Ensemble Contest at Martin High School. Eighty-two members earned medals for 1st Division ratings and 16 students qualified for the UIL State Solo and Ensemble Contest in Austin. The following students earned a 1st Division on a Class 2 Ensemble: Liliana Duarte, Megan Hoffner, Yesenia Torres, ; Class 2 Solo 1st Division winners: Teresa Awuor, Kaitlin Bouchard, and Christina Davis, Ahmed Quadri, Rebecca Presson, Emy Marroquin and Charla Willis.
The following students qualified for the UIL State Solo and Ensemble Contest: Andre Davis, Robert Morganfield, Jerry Vue, Marcus Ybarra, Devin Boyd, Brett Jones, Dustin King, Jonathon Ehlen, Juan Ruelas and Jason Viola, Richard Nguyen, James Fabunan, Ethan Wilbourn, Matthew Sims, Athena Doe and Ian Jungmann.
These students earned a 1st Division on a Class 1 Solo: Amanda Paul, Hillary Bitnar, Hannah Corley, Liliana Duarte, Megan Hoffner, Michael Jessup, Carissa Kelley, Kelsey Lemons, Alyssa McKinney, Ashley Montgomery, Linney Nguyen, Michelle Nguyen, Amanda Paul, Veronica Ruiz, Kelly Truong, Devin Boyd, Dustin King, Brett Jones, Mary Kate Ritchey, Crystal Bennett, Christian Cano, Oscar Ceniceros, Amanda Cook, Akoa Donahue, Jillian Eagan, Shannon Ector, James Fabunan, Crystal Harris, My'Kel Harris, Meagan Le, Daniel Mancillas, Shelby Newton, Richard Nguyen, Kaylia Tucker, Ethan Wilbourn, Kristen Johnston, Ali McCarthy, Jacob Ortiz, Eric Ho, Jerry Vue, Jordyn Williams, Megan Sauce, Gearld Taylor, Maracus Ybarra, Robert Keith, Robert Morganfield, Mady Birley, Jordan Braswell, Jonathon Ehlen, Aaron Lessem, Juan Rueles, Matthew Sims, Jason Viola, Athena Doe, Rachel Dukes, Ian Jungmann, Stefan Mancillas, Shayla Roberts, Jerry Walker, Hannah Woods, Jared Wiltshire, and Josh Montey.
NATIONAL SIGNING DAY
James Bowie High School had a record number of student athletes sign with various colleges throughout the United States on National Signing Day held February 6. A total of 17 athletes were awarded college scholarships in football and/or soccer. The football athletes are: (in no particular order) Jeremy Davis--Langston University in Oklahoma; Jimmy Ekumah--Montana State; Kip Edwards--University of Missouri; Andre Robinson--University of Idaho; Marcus McGraw--University of Houston; Eric Mebane--Purdue University in Indiana; Mohammed Usman--University of Houston; Spencer Hython--Missouri Valley; Javayle Fields--College of the Siskiyous in California; Roddy Maginot--Rice University; Carlton Cannon--Langston University in Oklahoma; Andre McGee--University of Idaho; Nathan Fears--Alcorn State University in Mississippi; Johnathon Johnson--College of the Siskiyous in CA; Derek Clark--Rice University.
The soccer athletes who signed are: Rachel Hess--Alabama State and Penny Rogers--Colorado School of Mines. The athletes were honored as a signing ceremony held at Bowie. Congratulations to these great athletes and the coaching staff for making such a difference in the lives of the students.
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 Soccer player, R. Hess signed a full scholarship to South Alabama University Division I school to play soccer. Rachel played soccer for Bowie for 2 years and now plays league soccer. Hess plans on majoring in Communications. |
The Bowie FBLA Chapter Qualifies 17 Members to attend State
 The FBLA chapter qualified 17 members for the state conference to be held in April. The members who placed are: 2nd place in Business Ethics--Prita Persaud, Patrawat Samermit, and Mary Nguyen; 3rd place in Business Plan Project--Chan Kang, Minh Tran and Juan Guardiola; 5th place in Business Presentation--Krystal Matoke, Destiny Bennett and Priscilla Banning; 4th place in Business Presentation--Daniel Okungbowa; 4th place in Computer Applications--Lisa Ebrahiem; 1st plce in Computer Applications--Hoang Tran; 2nd place in Desktop Publishing--Jenny Nguyen and Khanh Vu; 1st place in Management Decision Making--Tiffany Pham and Anthony Ho; 1st place in Management Information Systems--Donna Khounvivongsy, Amanda Anonthysene, and Stephanie Loh; 2nd place in Marketing--Jasmine McNichols; 4th place in Public Speaking--Tiffany Jackson; 4th place in Technology Concepts--Young Kwon; and 2nd place in Word Processing 2--Dang Nguyen. Congratulations to Mr. Krieger, FBLA advisor and the Business Teachers. |
The Bowie Swim Team made a big splash at the district 5-5A meet at Duncanville High School. The Bowie Boys took 3rd place in the 200 medley relay with a time of 2:07.01; Alex Green took 3rd place in the 200 individual medley with a time of 2:13.11; Terrance Fogle and Sandron Kirk took 1st and 2nd places in the 50 freestyle with times of 22.73 and 25.23 respectively; Terrance Fogle took 1st place in the 100 freestyle with a time of 49.07; Bowie took 2nd in the 200 freestyle relay, and Alex Green took 2nd in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:07.11. In the Girls division, Kathryn Green to 3rd place in the 100 freestyle with a time of 1:02.52, and Rebekah Welch took 2nd in the 100 backstroke with a time of 1:08.47. Congratulations to our Bowie swimmers and their coach, Alex Wiedemann. |
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| Congratulations to the Special Olympic athletes who competed in the Area 11 Bowling Tournament. Brittany Hala placed 1st and Ashley Rich placed 2nd. Outstanding performances came from newcomers Jackie Vanetta and Jonathan Funes while veterans Destiny Bond and Megan Harper continued to shine. The head special ed olympic coach is Terrence Baugh. |
 The Souljahs and Lady Souljahs participated in the Texas Step Show Regional State Qualifiers. The Souljahs easily defeated the male competition and the Lady Souljahs secured their bid to the state championship in the spring. The Lady Souljahs also received 1st place at the 10th Annual Martin High School Step Show Extravaganza. The advisors are Chris Caldwell and Doris Morehead. |
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The Bowie Boys Step Team performed in front of more than 5,000 school board members and administrators from across the state at the Texas Association of School Boards Conference in Dallas. The Steppers electrified the crowd with a sampling of the State Championship winning show, The Wizard of OZ. The Steppers also performed the Wizard of Oz show in Austin for the State Board of Education at the Texas Education Agency. The team also won 1st place at the GSU Alumni Step Show competition outperforming the closest competitor by 16 points. Congratulations to Mr. Caldwell and Ms. Morehead and the Team.
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 Bryan R. Davis, son of Danny and Kimberly Davis has been recognized as a Commended Student in the 2008 National Merit Scholarship Program and Semifinalists in the 2008 National Achievement Scholarship Program. Commended Students are being recognized for the exceptional academic promise demonstrated by their outstanding performance on the PSAT/NMSQT qualifying test used for program entry. About 34,000 high performers are being named Commended Students for their academic promise and a national Selection Index score of 200, applicable to all program participants without regard to state-by-state distribution. Although Bryan will not continue in the 2008 competition for National Merit Scholarships, Commended Students placed among the top five percent of more than 1.4 million students who entered the 2008 competition by taking the 2006 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying.
Senior Damian Jimenez, son of Damian and Martha Jimenez has been designated a “Scholar” in the College Board’s 2007-08 National Hispanic Recognition Program. The National Hispanic Recognition Program, established in 1983, is a College Board program that provides national recognition of the exceptional academic achievements of Hispanic high school seniors and identifies them for post secondary institutions. This year, the NHRP is recognizing more than 4,000 students selected from a pool of 196,000 students who took the 2006 PSAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test as high school juniors and identified themselves as Hispanic. Students are recognized as either a National Hispanic Scholar or Honorable Mention Finalist based upon their PSAT/NMSQT scores from their region and their academic achievements. Congratulations to Damian and his family for this outstanding academic achievement.
National Achievement Scholarship Program: The following seniors: Destiny Bennett, daughter of Lavonne and Desmond Bennett, Andre Bradford, son of Dora and Hugh Bradford, Briana Burris, daughter of Karla Johnson and Vernell Burriss, Amenemope McKinney, daughter of Damitia and Gregory McKinney, Durran Mitchell, son of Rita McPhaul and Matthew Omeodu, son of Stell and Matthew Omeodu are among the 3,000 students who have been recognized as “Outstanding Participants” in the National Achievement Scholarship Program. These students scored in the top 5 percent of more than 140,000 Black Americans who requested consideration in the 2008 National Achievement Program when they took the 2006 PSAT/NMSQT. Though these students will not continue in the competition for Achievement Scholarship awards they are being referred to higher education institutions for their academic achievement. Congratulations to these students and their families for their outstanding academic achievements. |
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