Eight Wylie Destination Imagination teams are headed to state after earning 1st or 2nd place at the Greater Fort Worth Regional DI tournament in February. “When they announce you are 1st place, you are like, ‘Oh my goodness,’” said Carlee Nelson, a 5th-grader on the team Chalk It Up. “I couldn’t believe it was happening.” […]
Chalk It Up For Our Heroes
Imagination Gone Wild
Wylie has a long history of success in Destination Imagination competitions, but this year marked a first for the program at the regional competition. This year Wylie hosted the event. More than 2,000 students in DI’s Greater Fort Worth Region descended on McMurry University in late February to compete for the right to advance to state. […]
DI Goes to Globals Again!
Four Wylie Destination Imagination team’s qualified for the DI Global Finals in Knoxville, Tenn., and represented Texas at the worldwide competition at the end of May. A record 1,470 DI teams from 17 countries participated in the Global Finals. The Wylie teams had to qualify by finishing among the top at their Regional and State […]
DI Sends Seven Teams To State
Seven Wylie DI teams are headed to the Destination Imagination State Finals based on their performances at the regional competition on Feb. 25. Five of the teams advanced by winning their divisions and two others were notified later that they were chosen as wild cards. Both of those were 2nd in their divisions. The teams […]