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Banana-ramas Are Best In The World

July 4, 2016

The Banana-ramas, a Wylie Destination Imagination team of Middle School and Intermediate students, won the Global Championship in their division at the DI Global Finals in Tennessee in May. The Banana-ramas are the first Wylie team to ever finish 1st in the world at the competition, which includes more than 1,400 teams from 20 different […]

Filed Under: Community News, Junior High Tagged With: destination imagination, feature, featured

Finance Students Win Big In Stock Market Game

June 27, 2016

Five Wylie students made more than $41,000 by investing in the stock market as part of their Banking and Finance class. Too bad it was pretend money. Nevertheless, the success that Cameron Hanna, Mason Schubert, Kassidy Munton, Addison Shipley and Jaden McDaniel had playing The Stock Market Game paid off in other ways. They learned […]

Filed Under: Community News, High School Tagged With: feature, featured, finance

Students Design T-Shirts For Oliver & Otis

June 6, 2016

Students in Alexis Hughes art class at Wylie High School recently teamed up with the popular T-shirt company Oliver & Otis on a competition to create a T-shirt design. One of the owners of Oliver & Otis is a former student of Hughes, who thought the competition would bring out the creativity in her students. […]

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: community news, feature, featured

Audie Conder Loved His Wylie Bulldogs

April 11, 2016

By Al Pickett special contributor   Wylie lost one of its biggest football fans when former school board member Audie Conder, Jr. died Jan. 17 at the age of 80. Conder, who spent 50 years in the oil and gas industry including 25 years with Railroad Commission office in Abilene, loved Wylie High School, especially […]

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CLEP Tests Can Save Money

March 4, 2016

Wylie future and current college students might be interested to know that the Dual Credit program isn’t the only way that they get college credits without attending college classes. CLEP testing is another way. CLEP (College Level Examination Program) allows students to get college credit for a course if they can pass a standardized test […]

Filed Under: Community News, High School Tagged With: clep, college prep, feature, featured, seniors

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