Wylie Golfer Karson Grigsby doesn’t let a little thing like a bad hole or a windy day or even a berth in the state tournament get him rattled. “There’s not a whole lot of pressure that goes into this,” he said. “I want to do well, but worrying about it doesn’t help me at all. […]
Tennis Trio Seeing Dreams Come True
Three Wylie tennis players earned spots at State this spring, and ironically, all three are sophomore girls who have known each other for years. Carly Bontke qualified for state in girls’ singles after winning both the district and regional championships. Kindall Alford and Stealey Crousen qualified for state in girls’ doubles after winning a playback […]
Wylie Students Win Annual Poster Contest
Wylie was well represented at the 2021 Middle Clear Fork Soil & Water Conservation District’s annual Awards Program at Wylie High School in March. Eleven Wylie students placed in the annual Poster Contest with three of those winning their age groups. Just to be entered into the contest is an honor, as Wylie students have […]
Flexible Seating Allows Students to Wiggle
Kathy Burnitt understands how hard it is for a fidgety student to sit still all day. A 2nd-grade teacher at Wylie West Elementary, Burnitt herself was diagnosed with adult ADHD. “I know what it’s like for me to have to sit through meetings and workshops in a chair all day,” she said. So when she […]
S2S Program Spruces Up Bathrooms
Students at Wylie High School aren’t using the same old boring bathrooms anymore thanks to the Student2Student program. The S2S students recently spruced up the bathrooms as part of a service project. “They needed some help,” student Elise Grimland said of the bathrooms. “They were green and then they were painted black.” S2S is a […]
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