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Big Country FCA All-Star Selections 2021

Congratulations to the Wylie Big Country FCA All-Star Athletes Coaches:  Coach (Josh) Gillespie-Football Coach (Megan) Rausch-Volleyball Football: Brice Cantrell Jahzair George Reece Gooding Phillip Taylor Volleyball: Brianna Mock Avery Wimberly Boys Basketball:  Luke Powell Colby Tanner Girls Basketball: Makinlee Bacon Emma Melton Morgan Travis Baseball: Dash Albus Cooper Cothran Jaxon Hansen Walker Piland Balin Valentine […]

Five Wylie Athletes Advance to the State Powerlifting Meet

Wylie Powerlifting will be sending 5 athletes to the State Meet! State will be March 27th 2021 in Abilene at the Expo Center. Regional Meet Results: Weight Class 123:  1st place-Reece Gooding- 855 total Weight Class 165:  1st place-Joel Scott- 1400 total 2nd place-Noah Beach- 1300 total Weight Class 275: 1st place- Jaxon Lunsford- 1515 […]

Wylie Students Rock the Readbowl

Wylie Students Rock The Readbowl Stephanie Braham’s fifth-grade class at Wylie West Junior High won the state championship in Readbowl 2021, and two other Wylie classes ranked globally during the recent worldwide reading competition. That makes back-to-back state championships for Wylie. ReadBowl 2021 is a four-week, world-wide reading competition in which educators track their student’s […]

Kansas City Chiefs Linebacker Ben Niemann Will Play in Second Super Bowl this Sunday

Former Wylie Bulldog Playing in Second Super Bowl If you need an excuse to cheer for the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV, we have one for you! Wylie has a connection to Kansas City Chief’s #56 linebacker and special team player Ben Niemann.  Ben and his younger brother Nick attended Wylie ISD for […]

Wylie Has Special Program for Blind Students

Wylie Has Special Program for Blind Students The Wylie school district’s program for its visually impaired students isn’t just about teaching lessons – it’s also about creating independence. “One of the main things I want is for them to have access to anything that their sighted pears have and to become as independent as possible,” […]