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BISD Playoff Information
Birdville High School’s Lady Hawk softball team will play Joshua High School in the Area round of the state playoffs. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students. The best of three series is as follows:
Game 1 – Thursday, May 7 at 7 p.m. Birdville High
Game 2 – Friday, May 8 at 7 p.m. Joshua High
Game 3 (If necessary) – Saturday, May 9 at 11 a.m. at Joshua High
Birdville High School’s Hawk baseball team will play Denton High School in the Bi-district round of the state playoffs. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students. The best of three series is as follows:
Game 1 – Thursday, May 7 at 7:30 p.m. Birdville High
Game 2 – Friday, May 8 at 7:30 p.m. Denton High
Game 3 (If necessary) – Saturday, May 9 at noon at Northwest High
Richland High School’s Rebel baseball team will play Mansfield High School in the Bi-district round of the state playoffs. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students. The best of three series is as follows:
Game 1 – Thursday, May 7 at 7:30 p.m. Mansfield High
Game 2 – Friday, May 8 at 7:30 p.m. Richland High
Game 3 (If necessary) – Saturday, May 9 at 1 p.m., location TBD
BISD Playwriting Honors
Richland High School, Haltom High School, and Watauga Middle School each had one winner and one runner-up in this year’s Neighborhood Play Contest. The winning playwrights’ produced plays will be part of the 2015 Festival of the Kid! taking place May 11‒13 at Stage West in Fort Worth. There will be two performances each evening (6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m.). Tickets are $5 for students and $10 for adults. For tickets, call the Stage West Box Office at 817-784-9378.
“The Boy Who Blocked His Own Shot” by Elizabeth Allison (Richland High School)
“Butterfly Effect #2” by Amanda Roden (Haltom High School)
“That One Poem” by Lauren Murphy (Watauga Middle School)
BISD 2015 High School Art Show
BISD Student and Teacher Honored
Alexandria Figueroa, Richland High School freshman, was recently honored for her winning entry in the “My Favorite Teacher Contest” sponsored by Barnes and Noble Booksellers. Figueroa wrote a letter to a teacher who influenced her life. She had to state in her letter why she admired and appreciated her favorite teacher, Hillary Friday, North Ridge Middle School math/algebra teacher. Figueroa and Friday both received certificates of recognition and a gift from the Barnes and Noble, Hurst store. Figueroa’s entry will be submitted in the bookseller’s regional contest.
Pictured below from left to right are: Sarah Mize, Barnes and Noble Community Business Development Manager, Hurst; Alexandria Figueroa, Richland High School; and Hillary Friday, North Ridge Middle School.
Richland High School and Smithfield Middle School Destination Imagination Teams Advance to Global Finals
Richland High School Destination Imagination Team
Smithfield Middle School Destination Imagination Team
Congratulations to the Destination Imagination teams from Richland High School and Smithfield Middle School for qualifying for the Global Finals to be held May 20–23 at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. Richland’s team name is “Lost All Dignity.” Team members are: Keri Murrell (manager), Emily Mullins, Peyton Murrell, Connor McDermott, Alyssa Kunkel, Levi Richey and Ryan Janke. Smithfield’s team name is “Collateral Chaos.” Team members are: Katie Pierce (manager), Keegan Pierce, Asher Pierce, Robbie Baum, Nathan Lucas, Zane Sanchez, Alex French and Jack Vinson.