Wylie fans may remember Trey Kleffner from his days as a Bulldog running back or for his feats on the track, including a trip to the state track meet in multiple events. But these days, Trey is playing rugby for Texas State University in San Marcos. Trey signed to play football with Abilene Christian University […]
Junior High Still Helping Hurricane Victims
Wylie Junior High students collected 100 pairs of jeans and 104 jackets at Christmas for a hurricane-ravaged school in Dickenson. “Every Christmas we try to do something to help the community,” said 8th-Grade Student Council member Makeda Marquardt. “We had helped Dickenson before, and those kids have been through a lot. We decided to help […]
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 […]
Hometown Hero Case Keenum Makes Wylie Proud
Some folks know Steve Keenum as president of Wylie’s school board and others as director of the Big Country Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Still others remember him as former McMurry head football coach. But these days most know him as the father of Minnesota Vikings quarterback Case Keenum. “For the last several years my name […]
Wylie Students To Be Honored By Abilene Philharmonic
The Abilene Philharmonic will honor 11 Abilene seniors, including nine Wylie girls, at its annual Gold Medallion Ball on March 3. The students are being honored for participating in the Abilene Philharmonic Guild’s Belles and Beaus program which allows students to learn volunteerism. “It broadens our minds,” said Wylie senior Victoria Lipps. “We are young, […]
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