Texas A&M University Engineering My Inspiration Helping others is what inspires me most. Whether it’s offering a listening ear or just being there for someone, I love knowing I can make a difference. I try to be that empathetic person others can turn to, even if I haven’t gone through what they’re experiencing. We all […]
Wylie Senior Takes His Passion to the Next Level
Nykolas Jaimes is heading to his dream school–the Culinary Institute of America–to do exactly what he loves to do, which is baking. “I decided I wanted to bake professionally about two years after I first started. I fell in love with the process of turning basic items like flour, sugar, and water into delectable treats […]
Why Are We Bulldogs?
Wylie West Intermediate bulldog, Ellie Palumbo, explains why she thinks Wylie selected a bulldog to be its mascot, which was adopted by the Wylie ISD in 1942, according to Al Pickett’s book Wylie: Surviving and Thriving for 100 Years. Palumbo is the fourth-grade student of ELA teacher Mrs. Peyton Bourland. Sloane and Sawyer Ramos, who […]
Building Leaders One Squad at a Time
Third graders at Wylie East Elementary have been given the chance to lead their younger peers in a newly created safety group named the Spike Squad. From 7:15-7:45 a.m., ten Squad members greet students as they enter school as well as manage younger students in the cafeteria and gymnasiums, helping them to sit quietly while […]
You’re Hired! Classroom Economy is Booming at Wylie East Intermediate
When students enter the Wylie East Intermediate fifth-grade classrooms of Mrs. Julia Wishart and Mrs. Lisa Boeshart, they know it’s time to work. In addition to calculating density, solving math problems and writing essays, these students hold down a “paid position” in their classroom workforce. And, yes, the money is fake, but according to the […]
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