Wylie ISD Superintendent David Vinson praised the positive changes that in the district that are helping students thrive.
He gave his annual address to Sachse’s Chamber of Commerce Tuesday, Oct. 8. Instead of updating the community on scores and statistics, though, he chose to highlight various students.
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By Morgan Howard • [email protected]
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