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 […]
A Moment Changes Everything
Stellon Wright started playing football in third grade and has loved it ever since. His family moved to Abilene from Lubbock in the spring semester of his junior year and so did COVID. What looked to be like a great move with new opportunities and focus on playing Wylie football for newly appointed head Coach […]
Little Dribblers Takes Abilene and Needs You
Abilene Wylie Little Dribblers (AWLD) is bringing youth basketball to the Key City in a big way as they host the National Little Dribblers Tournament on April 2-5. More than 50 teams from around Texas, with many from the Houston/Beaumont areas, will arrive tomorrow for the opening ceremony at 6:30 p.m. at Abilene Christian University’s […]
Cell Phone Policy Brings Positive Results
The first semester of the 2024-25 school year at Wylie High School brought change. This was the only sure thing students and teachers knew outrightly when Principal Reagan Berry placed a more focused directive regarding cell phone use and campus policy on the high school campus. The policy, referred to as “No Cell, Bell to […]
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