Student News
Chronic Absence equals poor performance Why does school attendance matter so much? Because the opposite – being absent – wrecks learning. That’s why ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD is highlighting Attendance Awareness Month throughout September. There is no way for students to keep up with school if they’re not there. And it doesn’t take many absences to add…
40th Annual Marching Extravaganza Join ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD on Monday, Sept. 26, for the 40th annual Dean Corey Marching Extravaganza. All six of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD’s phenomenal high school marching bands (¾«¶«Ó°Òµ, Bowie, Lamar, Martin, Sam Houston and Seguin) will take the field and perform from 7-8:30 p.m. at Cravens Field. Each band will perform the shows…
Next month ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD students can participate in college entrance testing for free during the school day. All eighth-, 10th-, 11th- and 12th-grade students will be able to take tests as well as seventh- and ninth-grade AVID students. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD seniors, except those attending Turning Point Secondary, will take the ACT free of charge on…
Ask and it shall be given. Culinary with Amber Craven The saying is true for Amber Craven’s culinary arts class at Bowie High School. You might remember them from May when the class hosted a taste testing for ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD Superintendent Dr. Marcelo Cavazos and food and nutrition services director David Lewis. Now, their delicious…
Thursday was a big day at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ College and Career High School. ACCHS The Class of 2023, the first senior class at ACCHS, was together for one of the few times this year. Why is that the case? Because the 88 seniors are rarely at the campus they started their journey on in the fall…
Let’s head Back to School! Everything is bigger in Texas, as the old saying goes. Whether it’s cowboy hats, boots, wide open spaces or love for football, grand is the way to go in the second largest state. That’s exactly what Kanesha Jones – originally from St. Louis – is learning and saw this past…