Devyn Collum learned this past year just how far hard work and dedication can get you. All the way to the top! In December, Devyn received the state’s highest honor in mixed martial arts. The Wylie 6th-grader was awarded the honor of Golden Greek at the Texas Amateur Organization of Karate State Tournament here […]
Culinary Arts Class Decorates Cakes
Mrs. Harris’ Culinary Arts class had fun decorating cakes last week in class. Teachers and staff had the opportunity to vote on their favorite cake! 1st Place is Winnie the Pooh 2nd Place is Cookie Monster and Elmo 3rd Place is Scooby with Scooby Snacks & cupcakes
The legacy of Coach Hibbitts
When track season starts this spring, Coach Kerry Hibbitts will not be leading the girls’ team for the first time in 28 years. Coach Hibbitts and his wife, Susan, who was the longtime librarian at the high school, both retired at the end of the 2019 school year. Hibbitts had been the girls’ track coach […]
Tax Payers Control Wylie’s Future
Wylie’s future is now in the hands of its taxpayers. The Wylie school board called a $45 million bond election last week, asking taxpayers for funds to continue construction on the district’s east side. The issue will be on the ballot of the Nov. 7 election. “By 2021, we are looking at 1,200 more students […]
Construction Begins: A New Wylie Campus in the Works
This is old information! Please read our update here. The Wylie school district will begin work on a new campus on Colony Hill Road as soon as July 1, after the school board took steps at its last meeting to pay for the facility. The new campus will be an elementary and will house the […]