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Living Christmas Tree Features Three Generations

December 25, 2017

Wylie Baptist Church’s Living Christmas Tree has become a special holiday tradition for many Wylie families, including Mike and Kelly Farmer. For 35 years, the church has been presenting the unique production, which features choir members singing from inside a huge 30-foot Christmas tree. Like many of the families involved, three generations of Mike and […]

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The Tennis Team Wins State

December 18, 2017

The Wylie Varsity Tennis Team won the UIL Class 4A State Team Tennis Championship in early November, easily defeating Fredericksburg in a shutout to cap off a dominant season. The win gives Wylie back-to-back state championships, and championships in 14 of the last 16 years. The UIL only began hosting a tournament for Class 4A […]

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Wylie Senior Dances As Sugar Plum Fairy

December 11, 2017

Madi Thompson’s dad had her pegged from the time she was 2 years old. “My aunt was a dancer,” Madi explains. “My dad noticed that I was sharing some of the same traits as his sister. He thought I should try it out.” So Daryl and Carey Thompson enrolled their daughter in Abilene Ballet Theatre […]

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Preston Named Wylie Homecoming Queen

December 4, 2017

Claire Preston was crowned Homecoming Queen during homecoming ceremonies Oct. 27. She was one of five girls nominated for the honor by their peers. The other nominees were Reagan Chaka, Raquel Davis, Julia Lovelace and Mariah Maldonado. Claire is the daughter of Matt and Shona Preston and the granddaughter of Harold and Susan Preston, Betty […]

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Miller Davis Loves Life On The Road

November 15, 2017

When Miller Davis was a student at Wylie High School, he never dreamed he would one day be playing drums in a country western band, traveling the Texas highways for gigs all across the state. And he certainly never dreamed he’d be playing for his teachers and principals at a Wylie Education Foundation dinner. “It […]

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