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The Hard Hats Are Back

October 13, 2023

Wylie varsity football dads are going old school and bringing back the school-spirited hard hats their predecessors brought to the scene in 2008 to show and encourage support for the team.   Wade Clark, whose son Brady is playing in his second season as the Bulldog’s kicker, was part of the original group and is finishing […]

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Wylie Fandom 101

October 9, 2023

If you’ve never met Wylie Bulldogs’ biggest fan, here is your chance. It’s Mr. Zach Briley, and it’s no wonder he was selected for this title by the Wylie community. We asked Zach for his advice on how to be the best Wylie fan possible, and his one liners are just too good to not […]

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The Keepers of the Spirit

October 2, 2023

“They have to be brave to lead the crowd” says Alexis Hughes, who alongside Krystal Martin, has coached Wylie’s high school cheer program for the last three years, and while Martin describes Wylie as having one of the “biggest, but more conservative” crowds, it doesn’t change what they are expected to do. “Our goal is […]

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Wylie’s Favorite Bulldogs

September 25, 2023

Spike came to life in 1988 when a larger than-life version of the beloved Wylie mascot, played by student Molly Anders, was added as a member of the cheer team. Today, 35 years later, Spike is still making little fans smile as he entertains the fans and athletes at pep rallies and sporting events. Of […]

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Nickell and Harrison Named to the 2023 Hall of Honor

September 19, 2023

Wylie ISD is pleased to announce the induction of Ann Nickell and Don Harrison into the Wylie Hall of Honor. The induction ceremony is this Friday (9/22) during halftime at Wylie’s homecoming game at Hugh Sandifer Stadium. Kick-off is slated for 7 p.m.  Terry Hagler, spokesperson for the Hall of Honor selection committee, said this […]

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