Kathy Burnitt understands how hard it is for a fidgety student to sit still all day. A 2nd-grade teacher at Wylie West Elementary, Burnitt herself was diagnosed with adult ADHD. “I know what it’s like for me to have to sit through meetings and workshops in a chair all day,” she said. So when she […]
S2S Program Spruces Up Bathrooms
Students at Wylie High School aren’t using the same old boring bathrooms anymore thanks to the Student2Student program. The S2S students recently spruced up the bathrooms as part of a service project. “They needed some help,” student Elise Grimland said of the bathrooms. “They were green and then they were painted black.” S2S is a […]
Making it to State
Wylie students were successful in various competitions this spring, with numerous students advancing to state in Academic, Debate and Art competitions. The Academic Team won its district championship, won the regional championship and sent 12 students to state competition. Ayden Gertiser finished 2nd in the state in Math, 4th in Number Sense and 5th in […]
All in the Family
This year’s varsity baseball team took the term “Wylie ties” to a whole new level. A whopping 17 of the team’s parents either work for Wylie or graduated from Wylie. Five of those work for the district AND graduated from the district. Talk about keeping things in the Wylie family. Of course, that’s not the […]
Boys Golf Qualifies For Regionals
The Wylie Boys’ Golf Team qualified for the regional tournament this season, which was its very first year to play in Class 5A. That’s a pretty big accomplishment for a group that many thought would struggle in the higher classification. But the boys never doubted they could do it. “Getting out of district in 5A […]
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