Upcoming Events
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Gen - Student Holiday - Spring Break3/13/2012
Wylie I.S.D. Announcements
Valentine Gifts
Wylie High School's "Sheltered Workshop" has been busy preparing awesome Valentine gifts. We hope you will consider purchasing from the following items which range in price from $1.00 - $5.00:
Dog Bites
Note Pads
Chocolate Suckers
Valentine-themed Kitchen Utensils
Calendars
Please call Donna Greaves @ 201-7318 to order
Dog Bites
Note Pads
Chocolate Suckers
Valentine-themed Kitchen Utensils
Calendars
Please call Donna Greaves @ 201-7318 to order
WHS CHEERLEADER TRYOUT SIGN-UPS/INFORMATION SESSION
Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 6:30 pm
WHS Library
All interested cheerleading candidates and parents should attend to receive a tryout packet and detailed information regarding cheerleading tryouts. If you are unable to attend, please contact Ms. Kirchhoff ASAP.
Send a singing Valentine!
Valentine’s Day is the day of LOVE! Show your friends and sweetheart how much you care by sending a unique gift!
Send a singing Valentine!
Your special recipient will receive a song of your choice, a rose
and a small box of chocolates delivered anywhere in Abilene for only $25!
Song choices include
I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
Lucky recorded by Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillat
L-O-V-E recorded by Nat and Natalie Cole
Thank You for Being a Friend theme song from the Golden Girls
For the Longest Time recorded by Billy Joel
Please see a show choir member or Mrs. Davis to place your order. Spaces are limited so don’t wait!
rdavis@wylie.esc14.net (325) 690-1181 ext 2022
Taylor County Livestock Show
Congratulations to the following persons for winning Showmanship Awards at the Taylor County Livestock Show:
Swine Showmanship - McKenzie Bierma
Cattle Showmanship - Kelton Matthews
Poultry Showmanship - Landon Vogler
Swine Showmanship - McKenzie Bierma
Cattle Showmanship - Kelton Matthews
Poultry Showmanship - Landon Vogler
Congratulations to 2012 All-State Band Members
The following members of the Wylie "Pure Gold" Band earned positions in the 2012 All-State Band.
These four students progressed through region and area auditions to earn this honor. The process
starts with over 9,000 students at the the region level from across the state. They will perform a concert on Saturday, February 11th in San Antonio with the All-State Band. Having four students earn All State Honors is a record for Wylie High School. Congratulations!
Nathan Neill on French Horn
Lee Bragg on Tuba
Lee Bragg on Tuba
Lisa English on Percussion
Austin Martinez earned a position in the all state jazz band on Trombone earlier in the year.
These four students progressed through region and area auditions to earn this honor. The process
starts with over 9,000 students at the the region level from across the state. They will perform a concert on Saturday, February 11th in San Antonio with the All-State Band. Having four students earn All State Honors is a record for Wylie High School. Congratulations!
School Board Recognition Month
January 2012 is School Board Recognition Month—a great time to focus on the crucial role an elected board of trustees plays in our communities and schools. We appreciate our Wylie I.S.D. School Board Members and their dedication and hard work! They are extraordinary people who voluntarily tackle the enormous job of governing our school district. Their actions and decisions affect the present and future lives of our children! Thank you, Ray Templeton, Terry Merck, Don Poindexter, Steve Keenum, Becky Rentz, Darrell Moore, and Jeff Rogers! We appreciate you and your service to Wylie I.S.D.!
Wylie I.S.D. Gets Fit Grant
Wylie I.S.D. is one of 76 schools/agencies in the nation awarded a U.S. Department of Education grant. A total of 300 entities applied for the Carol M. White Physical Education Grant for 2012 – 2014. Wylie I.S.D. will improve physical education and nutrition curricula with The Carol M. White Physical Education Program Grant. Wylie I.S.D. will receive $756,733 for the first year and is expected to receive $119,190 for the next two years. (More Grant Information)
