Transition Year Could Be Confusing Construction has been the Wylie school district’s main focus for most of this decade, but transition will be the challenge over the next two years. Voters approved a bond election in November that will provide the construction needs for years to come. But moving into those facilities will bring big […]
Students Start Real Businesses In Class
Students in Wylie’s entrepreneurship classes aren’t just learning about starting a business – they ARE starting a business. The two classes taught by Reagan Berry have teamed up with Junior Achievement’s Company Program to create actual businesses that will earn them cold hard cash. “We have learned what it takes to own a business, and […]
The Gray-Haired Ladies Love Wylie Sports
Wylie’s very own Golden Girls are easily identified by their gray hair, but what people might not know is that their blood is pure purple. Betty Hines, 81; Nancy Allen, 77; and Golda Harris, 82, dubbed the Gray-Haired Ladies by Wylie parents, can be found at almost any Wylie sporting event – especially basketball and […]
Living Christmas Tree Features Three Generations
Wylie Baptist Church’s Living Christmas Tree has become a special holiday tradition for many Wylie families, including Mike and Kelly Farmer. For 35 years, the church has been presenting the unique production, which features choir members singing from inside a huge 30-foot Christmas tree. Like many of the families involved, three generations of Mike and […]
Wylie Senior Dances As Sugar Plum Fairy
Madi Thompson’s dad had her pegged from the time she was 2 years old. “My aunt was a dancer,” Madi explains. “My dad noticed that I was sharing some of the same traits as his sister. He thought I should try it out.” So Daryl and Carey Thompson enrolled their daughter in Abilene Ballet Theatre […]
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