Bowling Green Independent

Congrats to all athletes who competed in the Special Olympics Area 5 Track and Field Meet on Saturday, April 26! Shine like a champ!

Congratulations to BGHS student athletes signing Letters of Intent on April 23, 2025! 🎳 Trevor Huff - Lindsey Wilson College ⚽ Henderson Wiggins - Lindsey Wilson College ⚽ Adelyn Drane - Cumberland University 📣 Mogie Bradley - Western Kentucky University 🏈 CJ Sweeney - Kentucky Wesleyan College 🏈 Anthony Pointer - Union College Photos by Ethan Gallagher, Student Photographer

Bowling Green High School is proud to announce students selected to the Governor’s Scholars Program and the Governor’s School for the Arts 2025! Governor’s Scholars Program: Reese Bedo Finely Hondorp Natalia Kantosky Rania Shoaib Ladrian Becker Owen Brown Grant Clemons Chris Cohron Cayden Dunn Kollin Hsieh Dawson Hu Governor’s School for the Arts: Hannah Booth-Vocal Music Virginia Caudill- Musical Theatre Leah Chen- Instrumental Music-Woodwinds Ethan Gallagher- Film + Photography Eliza Pankey- Dance Sarah Pannell- Musical Theatre Margaret Reed- Creative Writing Isabelle Stockton- Visual Art Anna Tooley- Vocal Music Elli Trivizadakis- Instrumental Music-Woodwinds

Congratulations to Angie Ford, the next principal of Parker-Bennett-Curry Elementary! Angie Ford has been an Instructional Coach in BGISD since 2020, serving at Potter Gray Elementary before moving to the District Office in 2021. In this role, she has assisted with the implementation of curriculum, instruction, and district assessments, with responsibilities including Response to Intervention (RTI) programming, providing math and literacy support, and monitoring curriculum alignment with common assessments, and coaching teachers. Before moving to Bowling Green, Ms. Ford worked for Monroe County Schools, serving as a Digital Learning Coach for two years and a Classroom Teacher for 15 years (2003-2019), teaching grades Kindergarten, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th. Angie Ford says, “I'm so excited for the opportunity to be the next principal at Parker-Bennett-Curry. I can't wait to be a part of the community and work alongside teachers and staff, to connect with families and help our students succeed every single day. It's truly an honor and I can't wait to get started.”

Welcome back to T. C. Cherry: The Kody Norris Show and TCC Alumna Mary Rachel Nalley -Norris! The award-winning country and bluegrass group visited on April 17th, performing original songs, singing with the audience, and answering questions from students in the fourth and fifth grade strings program.