Bandera Independent School District

2010-2011 NEWS RELEASES

06/24/11 - BHS Band Students Participate in State Solo & Ensemble Contest

06/24/11 - Donovan Signs With Eastern Oklahoma College

06/14/11 - Be A Bandera Middle School Library Partner!

06/14/11 - Donald Tosh named Bandera Middle School Principal

06/14/11 - Katy & the Gamblin' Lady comes to Bandera

05/23/11 - Alkek's Wings of Hope attains Silver Team status

05/23/11 - BMS is Awarded No Place for Hate Status

05/23/11 - Special Soldier Visits Alkek 2nd Graders

05/23/11 - Summer Leadership Development Program for Grades 5,6,7 &  8 at BMS

05/17/11 - Hill Country Elementary Math-A-Thon Raises Money for St.Jude's Hospital

05/17/11 - Ag Mech Show Features a Torch Competition

05/17/11 - BHS Athletic Banquet Awards

05/16/11 - Toshiba America Foundation Grant Constructs Wetland Habitat at Hill Country Elementary

05/13/11 - Prize Posse Rides!

05/13/11 - BISD Ed Foundation Donates $10K

05/13/11 - Alkek Fifth Grade Class of Mary Shaw Enjoys Sundaes!

05/06/11 - BMS Golfers Compete at Fredericksburg

05/05/11 - Cookout at Alkek Celebrates Spring

05/04/11 - Benefits Fair Offers Fun and Prizes

05/04/11 - BMS Theater Dept. Presents Two Plays

05/04/11 - Sixth Grade Ag Day at Mansfield Park

05/02/11 - Butterfly Garden Takes Shape at HCE

05/02/11 - Wings of Hope Raises Money for Relay

04/29/11 - Realtor Tree Sale Benefits BISD SPED Kids

04/29/11 - BISD Wins $3000 TASB Grant

04/28/11 - Juniors Enjoy Breakfast Before TAKS

04/25/11 - Science in the Movies at Alkek Elementary

04/25/11 - BHS is UIL Academic District Champion

04/21/11 - Bandera ISD Honored for Innovation in Risk Management

04/21/11 - BHS Band Sends 15 to State Solo & Ensemble Contest

04/21/11 - 5th Graders Graduate from DARE Program at Alkek

04/21/11 - Masons Honor 5th Grade Essay Winners

04/21/11 - Tuesday Night Tennis at BMS Courts

04/20/11 - BMS One Act Play "The Girl Who Was Asked to Turn Blue"

04/20/11 - Summer Program for 5th, 6th & 7th Graders at BMS

04/20/11 - FFA Horse Judging Team Takes State's Top Honor

04/19/11 - Cosmetology Students Provide Nail Services to Seniors

04/15/11 - BHS FFA Livestock and Horse Judging Teams Advance to State Level

04/14/11 - Athletic Physicals Offered on May 14, 2011

04/14/11 - Ag Day at Mansfield Park Presented by the Farm Bureau

04/14/11 - Mangold Selected for All Area Soccer Super Team

04/14/11 - 8th Grade Boys Track District 26 AAA Champs

04/14/11 - 7th Grade Girls Track District 26 AAA Champs

04/13/11 - Students of the Month for April 2011

04/11/11 - Lady Bulldog Soccer Honors

04/11/11 - BHS Choir Prepares for Concert and Sight Reading Contest

04/11/11 - BMS 1600 m Boys Relay Team Breaks School Record

04/11/11 - Bandera HS Named One of Top Ten Most Improved Schools

04/11/11 - Woodmen of World Donate Flags to Campuses

04/06/11 - Bandera Edges Out Canyon Lake

04/06/11 - Lady Bulldog Softball Makes $800 Donation to Relay for Life

03/31/11 - Hill Country Elementary Thanks Pepsi and Comfort Paws

03/29/11 - No Place for Hate Door Decorating Contest

03/29/11 - Hill Country Elementary Named a National Title I Recognized School

03/29/11 - BISD Students of the Month for March 2011

03/29/11 - BHS Tennis Tourney at Wimberly

03/28/11 - A Day in the Life of Alkek Elementary

03/28/11 - BMS Pennies for Patients Coin Drive Exceeds All Expectations!

03/28/11 - 7th Grade Boys Track Results from Comfort Relays

03/28/11 - 8th Grade Boys 1600 m Relay Team Sets School Record

03/28/11 - Masonic Lodge Essay Contest Winners

03/28/11 - BPA Goes to Nationals

03/24/11 - War and Hope at Alkek Elementary

03/23/11 - Kinder, Headstart & Pre-K Round UP

03/10/11 - UTSA Go Center Comes to BHS

03/08/11 - Second Rainwater Collection Tank Going Up at BHS

03/07/11 - BISD Student Art Show at Silver Sage Corral

03/07/11 - DIVAs4aDay

03/07/11 - BHS Tennis Action at Kerrville

02/25/11 - Student Ambassador Program

02/25/11 - Watt Watchers Patrol Hill Country Elementary

02/24/11 - Mardi Gras Masks at BMS

02/22/11 - BHS Tennis Action

02/22/11 - Art Students Capture 46 Medals at VASE competition

02/22/11 - Ag Mechanics Wins Sweepstakes in Kerrville

02/22/11 - Bus Evacuation Drill Prepares Students in Case of Emergency

02/18/11 - BHS's Business Professionals of America Go To State

02/18/11 - Two BHS Cross-Ex Debate Teams Advance to State Competition

02/18/11 - Just Another Great Day ... at Hill Country Elementary!

02/18/11 - Banderian Idol Showcases High School Talent

02/18/11 - BMS 7th Grade Boys Basketball Wrap Up

02/17/11 - BMS 8th Grade Girls Basketball Season Wrap Up

02/17/11 - CTE Month at Bandera High School

02/15/11 - BISD Students of the Month, Noah Nelson and Kate Martin

02/15/11 - UIL Academic Coordinators Receive Accolades

02/15/11 - BHS Freshman Tyler Cluck published in National Edition of myhsj.org

02/15/11 - Bandera Middle School Named to NCEA Higher Performing Schools List in Science Growth

02/15/11 - BHS Ladies' Soccer Grapples with Opponents

02/15/11 - BHS Varsity Tennis in Hondo and Junior Varsity in Uvalde

02/14/11 - BHS Awakens the Sleeping Poet with a 1st and 2nd place win

02/11/11 - Aimee Denham signs a letter of intent with Angelo State University

02/11/11 - BHS Principal Accepts $500 Donation from Bandera Artists' Association

02/10/11 - Chain Linked Against Hate at Bandera Middle School

01/30/11 - Alkek hosts Elementary UIL Academic Competitions

01/28/11 - Mayor  Pallaske recognizes FCCLA Week in Bandera

01/27/11 - Wells Fargo delivers "Lightning" to Hill Country Elementary

01/25/11 - BHS JV Girls Soccer Challenges Boerne High

01/24/11 - Course Selection and Transition Plan for future MS and HS Students

01/20/11 - BHS Varsity Basketball Players Read to Alkek Students

01/20/11 - Frost and Stone Published Nationally on My High School Journalism

01/19/11 - Terry Crawford Celebrates Retirement After 15 Years with BISD

01/19/11 - Long Time Custodian Rex Rackley Retires

01/17/11 - BMS Students Visit Capital in Austin

01/17/11 - Hill Country Students Present Bench to Principal Pofahl

01/13/11 - BHS Band Student Take All Region and All Area Honors

01/12/11 - BISD Education Foundation Baubles and Boots Gala

01/11/11 - BMS Boys 8th Grade Basketball Tournament Champs in Hondo

01/10/11 - Achieve Texas at Bandera Middle School

01/03/11 - BISD School Board Recognized for Service to our Community

12/14/10 - Alkek students visit Central Administration for the holidays

12/14/10 - Alkek Elementary students selected as BISD Students of the Month

12/14/10 - Christmas Wishes from BISD Staff

12/13/10 - BHS Theater I classes present One Act Plays

12/13/10 - Alkek Elementary Holiday Choir Performs for Rehabilitation Center

12/10/10 - BHS Art Students Place at Schreiner Show

12/10/10 - Booster Club Fish Fry to Support Lady Bulldog Soccer

12/10/10 - BHS and BMS Choirs Perform Holiday Concert

12/8/10 - BMS Band Performs Holiday Concert

12/3/10 - Alkek Elementary Christmas Choir performs at Shoppers' Jubilee in Bandera

12/3/10 - Atom Project at BMS

11/23/10 -Bandera High School Career Fair brings Community to Campus

11/23/10 -Education Foundation Awards $10, 154 in Educator Grants

11/19/10 -BMS Mixes It Up

11/18/10 -Dr. Barbara Skipper named Outstanding Volunteer for BISD Education Foundation

11/12/10 -Bandera ISD Celebrates Veterans' Day

11/12/10 -Six BMS Choir Students are Selected for TMEA Honor Choirs

11/12/10 -Accountability Data Available on District Website

11/11/10 -Culinary Arts Students "Mambo Italiano"

11/11/10 -Education Foundation donations to fund innovative teaching grants top $106,000

11/9/10 -Bandera ISD Outdoor Art Exhibit at Hunters' BBQ

11/9/10 -National School Bus Safety Week

11/9/10 -Students of the Month, Skyla Conover and Ben Gross Honored at BISD Board Meeting

11/8/10 -Lady Bulldog Cross Country Team Qualifies for State

11/8/10 -Van den Dries and Mansito join Sideline Crew at UT vs. Oklahoma St. Game

11/3/10 -BHS Places Five in Treble Region Choir

11/3/10 -MS Lady Bulldog Cross Country Shines!

11/2/10 -BHS Men's Cross Country District 26-AAA Results

11/2/10 -BHS Blood Drive Provides Students a Place to Give

10/29/10 -BISD Receives 13 Gold Performance Acknowledgements

10/29/10 -BHS Lady Bulldogs Claim 26-AAA Championship

10/29/10 -BISD Basketball Bash on Nov. 8

10/29/10 -BMS Boys District Cross Country Results

10/27/10 -Ultimate Money Skills for College Seminar on Nov. 4 @ BHS

10/27/10 -Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrated at Bandera Middle School

10/22/10 -Bandera Middle School 8th grade Volleyball

10/22/10 -Bandera ISD Invitational Cross Country Meet

10/19/10 -Middle School Cross Country at Seguin Invitational

10/18/10 -Eighth Grade "A" Team Football

10/18/10 -Gold Standard Menus Come to Bandera ISD

10/18/10 -Education Foundation Lead Donor Breakfast at Mayan Guest Ranch

10/18/10 -Education Foundation Alumni Tailgate at Homecoming Game on October 15

10/15/10 -7th Football Against Fredericksburg

10/15/10 -Nueces Canyon Invitational for MS Cross Country

10/8/10 -Alkek Celebrates Fire Safety Week With Speaker

10/8/10 -Middle School Volleyball Against Fredericksburg

10/8/10 -Junior Varsity Football Against Wimberly

10/7/10 -Homecoming Tailgate Parties at BHS on Oct. 15

10/7/10 -Hill Country Elementary Celebrates Fire Safety Week

10/7/10 -JV Volleyball against Wimberly

10/5/10 -Howell speaks to BMS Algebra class

10/5/10 -Book Buddies at Hill Country Elementary

10/4/10 -Ed Barnes joins BISD as new Director of Maintenance

10/4/10 -Homecoming Activities

9/27/10 -BHS Journalists Selected for Nation Edition of www.my.hsj.org online newspaper

9/24/10 -BHS Principal Gary Bitzkie presents to students on the 212° Program

9/24/10 - New addition in Transportation Dept.

9/23/10 - New Marquee at HCE brings smiles.

9/23/10 - 8th Grade Bulldog Football Wins over Somerset

9/22/10 - Jazz Band Members Advance to State

9/22/10 - BHS Ladies Volleyball

9/21/10 - BHS Twirlers Rivera and Churchman Advance to State

9/21/10 - This is what dedication looks like...

9/21/10 - 7th Grade Bulldog Football vs. Somerset

9/18/10 - Superintendent Dyes receives scholarship to Lamar University

9/6/10 - Presidential Address on September 14, 2010

8/30/10 - Construction Trades Class Uses Rainwater to Soak Grass at BHS Softball Field

8/30/10 - Lady Bulldog Aimee Denham finishes in Top Quarter at Texan Invitational Cross Country Meet in Wimberly on Saturday August 28

8/26/10 - BHS Varsity Volleyball at Llano

8/24/10 - BISD Students Participate in Nanotechnology Conference at UT

8/20/10 - Back to School Pictures for Everybody

8/20/10 - Order of the Eastern Star Donate School Supplies

8/20/10 - Republican Women Donate School Supplies

8/19/10 - Dianna Shelton Heiner named Girls Subvarsity Track Coach of the Year

7/28/10 - Season Tickets

7/28/10 - Bond Re-Funding

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