See more, spend less with these road-ready travel ideas By Carrie Dunlea Summer travel is shaping up to be more expensive than ever, and for many Americans, that means rethinking long-haul flights and overseas adventures. Rising airfare and overall travel costs have...
Wylie youth honored their faith, families and veterans during a Performing Arts Showcase last month. Students from Wylie Preparatory Academy, a university-model school sprawled across 14 acres on Skyview Court, took the stage Friday, April 26, at Firewheel Bible...
Seven WHS students were named as finalists, out of 1225 entries, and from 20 different schools, in the 48th Annual Collin County Poetry Society contest on Sunday, April 28, at the Church Street Auditorium in McKinney. The event was hosted by the Mockingbird Chapter of...
One Wylie teenager is collecting donations for an often-overlooked area of life. Carrie Dobbs, 17, is in the process of completing her Gold Award project for Girl Scouts. She decided to partner with the organization I Support the Girls, a nonprofit dedicated to...
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes of a dissolved marriage, Kari Clemmer of Murphy combined the positives of rearing three successful daughters with research to develop The Co-Parenting Workshop to teach others about parenting after divorce. The 4-hour workshop...
Wylie residents with families actively serving the the U.S. armed forces are encouraged to apply for a Blue Star Banner under a program that honors the American tradition of displaying the banner in a home’s window when a family member is serving. The program is...
AUSTIN – Wylie’s Ethan Hesson came up just short of making the medal stand. In the Class 6A pole vault, the junior claimed fourth place with a height of 15-06 at Mike A. Myers Stadium. Earning medals were El Paso Coronado’s Grant Levesque at 16-06 in a jump off for...
Wylie ISD honored 13 employees for outstanding work. Officials named Teachers and Employees of the Year at the annual Wylie Way Awards Gala Friday, May 3. The event was held at Southfork Ranch. All 20 campuses were represented, with more than 400 guests in attendance....
For one Wylie High School junior, what started as a tragedy turned into an opportunity to make a difference. Diweni Jituboh, a 17-year-old cancer survivor, walked the runway as a model in the Children’s Cancer Fund Gala. The event, held Friday, April 26 at the Hilton...
