Julia Lovelace and Shruti Patel are the valedictorian and salutatorian of Wylie’s Class of 2018, but the margin between the two was extremely close, which is only fitting since the girls are very close friends. “Up until the end of the fifth six weeks, we were tied up to the 12th decimal place,” Julia said. […]
New Greenhouse Provides Hands-On Learning
Students in Wylie High School’s horticulture class aren’t just learning about plants this year. They are planting them, watering them, fertilizing them and soon hope to be selling them thanks to the district’s new greenhouse. “It’s been great,” said Wylie ag teacher Ashley Stegemoeller. “Before, they had to do everything from the classroom. This year […]
Students Start Real Businesses In Class
Students in Wylie’s entrepreneurship classes aren’t just learning about starting a business – they ARE starting a business. The two classes taught by Reagan Berry have teamed up with Junior Achievement’s Company Program to create actual businesses that will earn them cold hard cash. “We have learned what it takes to own a business, and […]
Wylie Senior Dances As Sugar Plum Fairy
Madi Thompson’s dad had her pegged from the time she was 2 years old. “My aunt was a dancer,” Madi explains. “My dad noticed that I was sharing some of the same traits as his sister. He thought I should try it out.” So Daryl and Carey Thompson enrolled their daughter in Abilene Ballet Theatre […]
Preston Named Wylie Homecoming Queen
Claire Preston was crowned Homecoming Queen during homecoming ceremonies Oct. 27. She was one of five girls nominated for the honor by their peers. The other nominees were Reagan Chaka, Raquel Davis, Julia Lovelace and Mariah Maldonado. Claire is the daughter of Matt and Shona Preston and the granddaughter of Harold and Susan Preston, Betty […]
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