Subscribe RH Love

Hailstorm response wins award

by | Jan 11, 2017 | Education

Wylie ISD Facility Manager Marcia Cocker, left, accepts the 2016 “Outstanding Sustainable K-12 School” award from the Clean Air Through Energy Efficiency (CATEE) Conference Steering Committee Executive Director Betin Santos.

 

From Staff Reports

[email protected]

The April 2016 hailstorm that struck Wylie had a silver lining for Wylie Independent School District whose response in repairing damage earned a state energy efficiency award.

WISD recently was named the 2016 Outstanding Sustainable K-12 School by the Clean Air Through Energy Efficiency (CATEE) Conference Steering Committee that distinguishes the district as a leader in energy efficiency for the state.

For the full story see the Jan. 11 issue and the e-Edition at https://www.etypeservices.com/Wylie%20NewsID245/default.aspx

Subscriber Love 728x90

0 Comments

Subscribe RH Love

Related News

Optional curriculum features Bible lessons

Optional curriculum features Bible lessons

Texas school districts may now choose reading and English language lessons linked to the Bible. By an 8-7 vote Friday, Nov. 22, the State Board of Education (SBOE) approved the optional Bluebonnet Learning curriculum drafted by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for...

read more
ISDs get high grades for financial integrity

ISDs get high grades for financial integrity

The Wylie Independent School District and the Plano Independent School District have received grades of “A” for financial integrity and accountability from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for the 2023-2024 school year. “These school systems reflect a continued...

read more
Newly elected trustees take oaths

Newly elected trustees take oaths

Ray Jackson, center, wearing medal was celebrated as a Wylie Way award winner at the Monday, Nov. 18, board of trustees meeting. Courtesy Wylie ISD During the regular Board of Trustees meeting held on Nov. 18, 2024, the Wylie Independent School District (WISD)...

read more
Witches!? In Wylie?!

Witches!? In Wylie?!

The cast and crew are putting the final touches on the play “Witches? In Salem?” Performances will be at Wylie High School Oct. 11 -12. Allison LeBrot/The Wylie News A Wylie Theatre witch hunt is in the works for the program’s fall show. The students will perform...

read more
School accountability grades still blocked

School accountability grades still blocked

An Austin judge has continued the court order blocking the Texas Education Agency (TEA) from releasing its A-F accountability ratings for public schools. Travis County Judge Daniella DeSeta Lyttle scheduled a trial in February on the suit filed by five independent...

read more
Order photos