Forty-Four Wylie band students qualified for the Texas State Solo & Ensemble Competition by earning Division 1 (Superior) ratings on their pieces at the regional competition. The state competition is June 2-3 in Austin. Another five soloists earned Division 1 ratings but did not advance to state, and six students earned Division 2 ratings at […]
Wylie High School’s First Band Practice
October Busy For Pure Gold Band
The Wylie Pure Gold Marching Band has seen phenomenal success over the years, yet the program just keeps getting bigger and better. The band has grown to 215 students; the Band Boosters have expanded into a registered 501c3 nonprofit, and the month of October promises to be a very busy and, hopefully, successful month for […]
Pure Gold Gets Personal Trainer
Pure Gold Gets Bennie Wylie As Trainer The Wylie Pure Gold Band is all in on its goal of winning a state championship this year, so much so that band directors even got a personal trainer to work the band out during summer rehearsals. Personal trainer Bennie Wylie, who recently won the television show […]