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402 East seniors walk stage

402 East seniors walk stage

The 402 members of the Class of 2020 at Wylie East High School brought their high school years to conclusion Saturday morning, June 6, when they crossed the stage at Wylie Stadium to receive their di­plomas. Because of concerns about the COV­ID-19 pandemic that caused...

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WHS graduates 612

WHS graduates 612

 In a school year truncated by the COV­ID-19 health crisis, the 612-member Wylie High School senior class was able to gath­er again Saturday night, June 6, for com­mencement exercises in Wylie Stadium. The stadium was chosen as the best ven­ue in which the Class...

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Birmingham scholars celebrate achievements

Birmingham scholars celebrate achievements

Twenty Wylie ISD students got to celebrate their high rank­ings with a drive-by ceremony, courtesy of Superintendent Da­vid Vinson and other higher-ups. This year’s Birmingham Scholars – the 10 seniors with the highest GPAs at both schools – were honored Wednesday,...

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WISD trustees take quick look at budget figures

WISD trustees take quick look at budget figures

A modest increase in taxable property values and the con­tinuing rise in student popula­tion combine to provide the ad­ditional dollars needed to fund a Wylie Independent School District budget proposed at $154 million for fiscal year 2020-21. The budget overview was...

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Doolan named new WEHS principal

Doolan named new WEHS principal

Wylie ISD administrators have announced that Tiffany Doolan will take over as leader of Wylie East High School. Doolan, currently associate principal of the same school, will take over Mike Williams’ position. Williams has served as Wylie East’s principal since its...

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Theatre students redefine education virtually

Theatre students redefine education virtually

Shakespeare wrote that all the world’s a stage, and Wylie High’s drama department is proving just how true that is. Between virtual class meet­ings, bedroom monologues and even video chats with pro­fessionals 1,000 miles away, theatre students are redefin­ing what a...

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Adopt a Wylie senior

Members of the Wylie East and Wylie High School class of 2020 are being recognized in an untraditional fashion. Parents, teachers, friends, or anyone for that matter, can “Adopt a Senior” from the class of 2020, hopefully mak­ing new memories for senior class members...

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Phantom of the Opera visits WHS student

Phantom of the Opera visits WHS student

One Wylie High freshman got the surprise of a lifetime last week. On Tuesday, April 21, Maggie Smith stepped out of her Murphy home to the sound of car horns honking and district officials calling her name. It was a “drive-by discipline referral,” a lighthearted...

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