Wylie ISD trustees are expected to consider a bond proposal at their regular August 21 meeting and will likely call an election for Nov. 7. Trustees were presented a Comprehensive Facilities Plan at a July 17 workshop that was developed over the past several months by...
HVAC course gives students new goals In a state that seems to experience all four seasons in a week, heating and air conditioning are especially crucial. Wylie ISD realized this and, a few years ago, set about transforming this need into a class. The district’s...
WEHS robotics team heads to regionals One of Wylie East’s robotics teams qualified not just once, but four times for the regional competition. Robotics First Tech Challenge Team 12430 – otherwise known as (J)NEST – took home first place the first place Connect Award,...
When "music man" Harold Hill (Nahum Yared) rolls into town, the residents of River City are excited to form a band. For more photos, click here, see our Jan. 29 issue or subscribe online. Photos by Morgan Howard • [email protected]
Adults who want to make a difference in students’ lives now have an opportunity to do so. Wylie ISD’s MENTOR program is seeking volunteers from now through the end of April. These people will spend half an hour each week with a WISD student. “Mentors are essentially...
Theatergoers of all ages and tastes have plenty of entertainment options this weekend. Three local high schools have musicals scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 23 through Saturday, Jan. 25. At Wylie High, theatre students will perform “The Music Man.” Shows are scheduled...
Livestock exhibitors from Wylie High and Wylie East High School started the year strong last week by picking up several top awards at the Collin County Junior Livestock Show. The event was held Jan. 6-11 at Myers Park in McKinney and drew FFA and 4-H members from...
Next week will mark the kickoff of a month-long art exhibit celebrating the environment. Collin College’s Spring Creek campus in Plano will host the “Land: Awe and Raw” exhibit from Thursday, Jan. 16 until Wednesday, Feb. 12. A reception is scheduled for 4 p.m....
It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Texas – time for Girl Scouts to start selling cookies. Treats go on sale Friday, Jan. 17, and if you donate blood to Carter BloodCare through that date, you could receive a complementary box of cookies. For the full story,...
