EARLY CHILDHOOD Hayle Cochran’s class tries green eggs & ham. Hayle Cochran’s class dressed for Dr. Seuss Day. Jessica Carpenter’s class celebrates the 100th day of school. Amanda Martinez’ class celebrates the 100th day of school. EAST ELEMENTARY Sydney Heidenheimer’s class learning about food chains. Abby Maronski’s class making predictions. Ashley Randell’s class reading […]
Custodian Building Friendships at Wylie
Louis Rangel’s title at Wylie East Intermediate School is head custodian, but a more accurate description might be head encourager. Rangel loves kids, and he never misses an opportunity to encourage and uplift the kids around him as he goes about his duties during the day. “I enjoy kids,” he said. “I really do. I […]
Wylie is Proud of This Boy
Winning Abilene Idol confirmed what Brody Parris already suspected. Singing, dancing and musical theater are his thing. Brody, a Wylie West Junior High 8th-grader, recently won the Junior Division of the annual competition, which is a major fundraiser for Chorus Abilene. His win gives Wylie back-to-back winners in the Junior Division. Hadlee Wright won last […]
High School Swimmers Qualify for Region Meet
Wylie’s High School Swim Team had a strong showing at both its district and regional meets in February. At the district meet, nine Wylie students earned spots at the Region 1 5A meet in 14 individual events and in four relay events. The girls were 3rd as a team, and the boys finished 4th. “We […]
Enrollment Continues to be a Challenge for WISD
The biggest challenge facing the Wylie school district in the coming years looks a lot like the challenges of the past – exploding enrollment. East Intermediate School opened in January to ease crowding at East Elementary and East Junior High, giving the district the space it needs for Pre-K through 8th-grade students for at least […]
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