efforts and teamwork. Their strength and stamina is outstanding! The conditioning and weight
room workouts throughout the year are really paying off! They are confident and we are seeing
so many team and individual success stories this spring – it is amazing!
Our MISD Athletic Word of the Week has been “Preparation”. Coaches reminded the athletes
about learning, developing good skills/habits/work ethic, in preparation for their future. Work
to be the very best they can be at all they do - will prepare them for their tomorrow.
Our Athletes of the Week: Janet Pham, Ethan Kittridge, Peyton Shaw, John Baumer, Dylan Anderson,
Sarah Fambro, Madison Rosa, Caia Lecea, JD Buquiron, Zion Shippen, Rocky Rodriguez, Jack Eikmeier,
Ethan Danstrom, Blake Saunders, Trenton Pullins, Brendon Navetta. Allison Fortman, Audrey Sperry,
Sydnie MacAllister, Natalia Masters, Jenna Davies, Madison Cody.
Dowell Tennis was OUTSTANDING this past Tuesday vs. Highland Park. We made a strong late
rally to come from behind to defeat HP! Showed some grit in our singles action to pull us ahead
of HP and then held on for the victory! We will take on Cockrill on Tuesday, April 11th @ Boyd
with a 4:30pm start. Wear that Dowell T-shirt and come out and support DMS Tennis!
Dowell Track competed in the Evans Quad Meet @ Ron Poe yesterday evening. Our 7th and 8th
Girls and Boys had an AWESOME evening with multiple 1st place finishes and an abundance of
2nd’s and 3rd’s. Our Track and Field Athletes have made great strides through 3 meets! The next meet
is our MISD City Meet at Ron Poe. All 5 MISD Middle Schools will compete to claim a City Championship.
4:00pm start . Need plenty of DMS Spirit wear in the bleachers! Come on out and support DMS Track!
We have 2017-18 MISD Athletic Physical Forms (Pink Form) available and all athletes should have a form
in their possession. Forms can be picked up in the DMS Athletic Hallway during school hours.
This coming week – we only have 4 school days. There is no school on Friday, April 14th. Enjoy the
3 day weekend with your athlete and share some quality time together. Make it the best!
GO DOWELL!!!!
Coach Knowles