As Wylie High School students go to school in their new classrooms this fall, construction is set to begin on a new Performing Arts Center. Both projects were part of a $15 million bond proposal approved by voter’s last May. Phase 1 was to build a new addition to Wylie High School to provide much […]
Finance Students Win Big In Stock Market Game
Five Wylie students made more than $41,000 by investing in the stock market as part of their Banking and Finance class. Too bad it was pretend money. Nevertheless, the success that Cameron Hanna, Mason Schubert, Kassidy Munton, Addison Shipley and Jaden McDaniel had playing The Stock Market Game paid off in other ways. They learned […]
High School Math Team 2nd At State
Wylie senior Mariana Pye won state championships in two different events, and Wylie won the 2nd place sweepstakes award at the Texas Math and Science Coaches Association state meet this spring. In addition, Wylie students took home four of the six scholarships given at the meet. The Number Sense, Calcuator and Math teams all finished […]
CLEP Tests Can Save Money
Wylie future and current college students might be interested to know that the Dual Credit program isn’t the only way that they get college credits without attending college classes. CLEP testing is another way. CLEP (College Level Examination Program) allows students to get college credit for a course if they can pass a standardized test […]
Brewer Signs With Texas Tech
Brittany Brewer spent the months leading up to this year’s basketball season getting ready for the future – but not necessarily at Wylie. Yes, Wylie’s 6’4’’ star player was preparing for her senior season, but she was also preparing for college basketball. Teams from all over the country were recruiting her and the recruiting process […]