Truth #1 It is not easy to toss a large flag high overhead and cleanly catch it effortlessly (especially in our West Texas wind). Truth #2 Wylie High School’s Colorguard is part of the Pure Gold Band as well as their own entity with two seasons – a fall season and a spring season. Truth […]
The World According to Bryson Baker
Where Wylie Bulldog football reigns, the will to win is untainted and boundaries don’t exist. When James and DeeDee Baker were expecting their third child, they had no reason to believe there could be any issues until her blood work came back with markers indicating the baby could have Down Syndrome. Since DeeDee was considered […]
Riding Waves – West Texas Style
When people think of surfing, West Texas isn’t exactly a location that comes to mind, but for Wylie senior Jimmy Stearns, it’s where catching waves became a reality. Jimmy’s grandparents have a lake house on Lake Coleman, which is located about 45 miles southeast of Abilene. Summer after summer, he spends time with family and […]
School Board Swap
The 2025-26 Wylie School Board will look similar for the upcoming school year but with one change. Brian LaCroix will replace Mike Awtry in Place 2. Awtry joined the school board in 2014 and has seen the district change and grow considerably over time, and said his time serving in this capacity has been positive, […]
Beyond the Ordinary
Who says you can’t do it all your freshman year of college? Not recent Wylie alumnus Drew Penney, who just finished his freshman year of college at Oklahoma State University. Penney took on college life with an all-in approach, and not only filled his time with academics and learning to “adult” but also the role […]
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