Brylee Slatton loves to swing. Unfortunately, when the Wylie 1st-grader made the move from Wylie Early Childhood to Wylie West Elementary, she could no longer swing. Brylee is a blind, special needs student, and Wylie West Elementary did not have the handicapped swing she required. Now, thanks to the Joseph Thomas Foundation, Brylee is […]
Former Theatre Star Back At Wylie As Director
Maddy Lowry took the stage many times during her four years as a theatre student at Wylie High School. In November, she was back at her alma mater, directing her first musical as an employee for Wylie High. “Abilene has such a rich fine arts community, so to be able to be a part of […]
Ready to Work: College Not Always Required
Cristobal Correa thought the film industry sounded like a cool career when he started in Wylie’s Video Production class as a freshman. Now he’s sure of it. “I want to go into film production and film editing in college,” he said. “This class is really helping me. Not only am I getting hardware experience working […]
Movie Star in the Making
Most kids dream of growing up and being in a movie, but for Wylie 3rd-grader Kynzie Colmery, being in a movie is not just a dream. The Wylie West Intermediate student has already been there and done that. Kynzie has a supporting role in an upcoming movie for the Amazon streaming service, PassionFlix. She also […]
How She Wrote “How They Croaked”
Wylie 7th-graders got a rare treat this fall when they got to Zoom with the author of their favorite book, How they Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous. Author Georgia Bragg spoke to a cafeteria full of 7th-graders from her home in California. “In all the years that we have read this awesome […]
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