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 […]
Students Design T-Shirts For Oliver & Otis
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. […]
Audie Conder Loved His Wylie Bulldogs
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 […]
CLEP Tests Can Save Money
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 […]
Growth Brings Challenges, Opportunities
The growth in the Wylie school district is either a problem, a challenge or an opportunity, depending on whom you ask. Increased traffic and water runoff – a problem. Increased need for law enforcement and first responders – a challenge. Increased customers for utility companies – an opportunity. Regardless of your definition, one thing is certain. […]
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