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Trombonist Gets to Play With State’s Best

May 2, 2022

Carlos Balandran qualified for the Class 5A State Band for the second consecutive year, and this year, he actually got to play in the concert. Last year, the Texas Music Educators Association’s Annual Convention was cancelled because of COVID, as were the All-State Band and Choir performances. But this year they were back on, and […]

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Art Students Draw Bids to State

April 25, 2022

The Wylie High School Art Department had nine students qualify for the State Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE), which will be live this year after being virtual last year. VASE is the equivalent of the UIL for art students. Students qualified by winning top honors at the regional event at the end of February. The […]

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History in the Making for Wylie Swim Program

April 21, 2022

The Wylie Swim Program took a historic leap forward this school year, and it’s safe to say Wylie swimmers will be making more history in the coming years. The district added swimming at the Junior High level, which is a first not only for Wylie, but for Abilene. Neither Abilene High or Cooper has a […]

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Destination Imagination Regional Results

April 18, 2022

Wylie’s Destination Imagination program had another amazing showing at its regional competition at Midlothian High School on Feb. 26. Wylie senior Carlie Buck won both of the scholarships awarded at the competition, and seven teams qualified for state in nine challenges. The Metallic Chickens and the Mental Milkshakes each qualified for state in two challenges. […]

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DI Team Reaches Out to Rwanda

April 11, 2022

Seven Wylie DI teams are headed to state in nine different challenges after an impressive performance at the Greater Fort Worth Regional Meet in February. The teams will be performing at state in hopes of winning a spot in the Global Finals, a huge gathering of the top Destination Imagination teams from all over the […]

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