Bowie Bulletin - February 25, 2018
Bowie Bulletin
BOWIE BULLETIN – February 25, 2018
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Good to Know…
· Click here for the school calendar and here for the A/B calendar.
· The bell schedule can be found here (includes late start schedule).
· Counseling Presentations are here.
BUILD UP BOWIE IS COMING!!
Stay tuned to the Bulletin and our Bowie PTSA Facebook page this week!
JOIN THE PTSA 2018-2019 BOARD
Would you like to help support our Bowie students, be in the loop and connect with Bowie administration, and have a great time with other parents? Join us on the PTSA board! The open positions require a variety of levels of commitment, so choose one to fit your schedule! The open positions are:
Secretary
Treasurer
VP – Program Services
Reflections
Historian
Volunteer Coordinator
Please contact Mia Scroggs at bowieptsa...@gmail.com for details on these openings.
IMPORTANT DATES
Course Contracts Due: February 26th and 27th.
Change of Mind Deadline for course selections: June 12
PARENT TECHNOLOGY NIGHT
Please join Bowie's technology specialists on Thursday, March 8th from 6-7pm in the Bowie library! Learn to navigate the various AISD web-based systems, see how Chromebooks and BLEND work in the Bowie classroom, and get tips about how to promote healthy tech usage with your kids. All Bowie parents are encouraged to participate. For planning purposes, please let us know using the following link if you would like to attend: https://goo.gl/forms/kxkzaPuKDRdcEEIw2.
BOWIE BLAST
We are proud of our students & faculty and encourage teachers and coaches to submit news to Mr. Robinson’s office! (Click HERE for all Bowie Blast News) ~ Go Dawgs!
Nine Finalists at Swim & Dive State Meet…
All nine of our swimmers and our diver made it to finals at the State Meet. This is the most Bowie has sent to the State Meet since 2003 and is a huge accomplishment for our team!
Diana Dunn placed 2nd in both the 200IM and the 100FR, both of which are very competitive events in our area. Gavin Moak placed 16th in the 500FR. Alekzandr Popper placed 9th in diving. Mackenzie Martell, Sigrid Lamberg, Caroline Myers and Diana Dunn placed 15th in the girls 200 Medley Relay. Diana Dunn, Delaney Anthony, Arianna Lax and Kaitlyn McDaniel placed 7th in the girls 400FR Relay.
Many thanks to our Swim & Dive Assistant Coach- Laura Hartford.
Regional Wrestling Results…
The varsity boys and girls wrestling teams competed in the UIL Region 4 Wrestling Tournament. We had three boys and two girls qualify for the State Wrestling Tournament being held in Cypress, Texas. As a team, the Varsity Boys finished as Regional Runner Up!
Placers at the Regional Meet & State Qualifiers: Region 4 Champion - Alina Kinsey (110);
Region 4 Runner Up - Aylen Vivar (119); Region 4 Runner Up - Christian Moreno (120); Region 4 Runner Up - Jacob Junk (145); Region 4 Runner Up - Robert Hernandez (285).
Non-qualifier Placers: 6th Place - Genaro Cajuste (132); 6th Place - Eric Engberg (182); 6th Place - Cory Silguero (160)
Silver Stars Contest Awards…
The Silver Stars competed at the ShowMakers of America Texas State Dance/Drill Team State Championship. We congratulate the Silver Stars on another successful contest!
1st Place Small Ensemble - Trio (Bedrich/Case/Hauck) - 2nd Place XLarge Ensemble - Senior Ensemble - 3rd Place XLarge Ensemble - Jazz Company - Solo Semi Finalist 9th-10th grade - Gabby D'Angelo - Solo Semi Finalist 11th-12th grade - Callie Bedrich & Kristin Hauck - Showmanship Award - Officers (all routines) - Choreography Award - Officers (all routines) -
Technique Award - Officers (all routines) - Overall Entertainment Award - Officers (Jazz) - 1st Place Officer Contemporary - 1st Place Officer Modern - 1st Place Officer Jazz
Showmanship Award - Team (all routines) - Choreography Award - Team (all routines) - Technique Award - Team (Contemporary, Hip Hop, Kick) - Precision Award - Team (Jazz, Hip Hop, Jazz) - 1st Place Team Jazz - 1st Place Team Contemporary - 1st Place Team Hip Hop
1st Place Team Kick - Judges Award & Sweepstakes - Team & Officers - State Champion Winner - Team & Officers - Line of Champions - Team & Officers (highest scoring)
Bowie Students at Regional Science Fair…
At the Regional Science Fair, Angela Cox placed 5th in Mathematics;
Jason Saladiner placed 4th in Cellular and Molecular Biology; Talia Hanley placed 3rd in Behavioral and Social Sciences and will be going to State Science Fair with her project: Teaching with Textbooks or Educating with E-Books?...Textbooks may be the smart-book of the future.
Clean Sweep for Girls Soccer…
The Girls Soccer Teams had a clean sweep again last night over Del Valle. The freshmen won 8-0, JV won 4-0, and Varsity won 3-0. Great job to the midfield for controlling the game, and keeping the team on the attack all night. Thanks goes to Madi Horner, Hannah Erb, Hannah Hall, and Jaci Esparza. Great job by the whole team for keeping their cool and staying focused on the game.
SPORTS/BOOSTER CLUBS/ CLASS & PROJECT GRADUATION
Class and Project Graduation booster links have moved!
Booster Club links have moved!
Senior Parents… Senior Parents…Senior Parents…The Time is Upon Us!
Project Graduation is Wednesday, May 30th at High 5 in Lakeway
Students depart by bus from Bowie HS- details to follow
This is a traditional fun all-nighter for graduates to celebrate the end of high school with their friends in a safe environment. If you have any questions, please visit our 2018 Project Graduation website here.
We are rolling along with over 100 students signed up! Tickets for Project Graduation is $135. After March 19, 2018, tickets are $150.
We will also be looking for senior parent volunteers to help out with After School Food Sales for 10 days beginning March 19th. We will send a volunteer list in March and any help or donations will be much appreciated!
Susan Haddad tico...@yahoo.com Robin Walton rmrw...@yahoo.com
Boys & Girls Soccer: The Bowie Boys and Girls soccer programs will hold a camp for incoming freshman in the evenings at Austin Soccer Academy June 4-7. Register at www.dawgsoccer.com
Swim and Dive Team Tryout: Tryouts will be held Saturday April 21 11am-1pm and Monday, August 27 6:30am-8am at the Circle C Pool. Please see Coach Dobrzenski in D225 or email, chanel.d...@austinisd.org for more information.