You grab your ticket and round the corner, immediately greeted by the delightful smell of your concession stand favorites and a buzz of familiar voices. As you look around, purple and gold in every direction. On the field, the athletic trainers make sure their team is at its best while the dads quickly set-up the […]
Why “It Is Well”
At a time when busy is the norm, the Wylie community is given the opportunity to pause. It’s odd this opportunity takes place under the lights of Friday night football, but it does. At the end of the game when the helmets come off, after we lock pinkies and sing the school song, you […]
Trombonist Gets to Play With State’s Best
Carlos Balandran qualified for the Class 5A State Band for the second consecutive year, and this year, he actually got to play in the concert. Last year, the Texas Music Educators Association’s Annual Convention was cancelled because of COVID, as were the All-State Band and Choir performances. But this year they were back on, and […]
Drum Roll Please, Here Come the Percussion
The Wylie percussion section is ready to do its part to pump up the excitement for Friday night football this fall. While the cheerleaders, mascots, Belles and Pure Gold Band all have a big role to play in creating team spirit, nothing seems to drive the student body into a frenzy quite like the drumline. […]
TMEA Region 6 Region Band
Congratulations to these students for earning a chair in the TMEA Region 6 Region Band! These students will participate in the Region Band Clinic & Concert on January 17th-18th in Midland, TX. All-Region Orchestra Carlos Balandran, Bass Trombone Katy Cox, Piccolo Trinity Miller, Trumpet Symphonic Band Ethan Bright, Bass Clarinet – 1st chair, advancing […]