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Wylie ISD trustees approved staff raises, adopted legislative priorities and recognized dozens of students during their Monday, May 18 meeting held at the Montgomery Center at Wylie High School. The meeting began with recognitions for the parent-teacher associations...
Plano East senior forward Payten Cooper, a UCLA signee, has been named the offensive MVP of District 6-6A / Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media From Staff Reports The Plano East boys' and girls' soccer teams had players that were recently honored on the District 6-6A...
Plano East’s Philip Reed will represent the Panthers in this week’s area meet in the 110 hurdles and 300 hurdles. Photo by Jerry Winfrey / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] With the District 6-6A track and field meet being held in their home...
Plano East senior Jadyn Dawson exchanges a handshake with Lady Panthers head coach Lauren Peterson after she hit her 100th home run during an April 1 road game at McKinney Boyd. Photo by Jerry Winfrey / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] During her...
Plano East's Chloe Lee had one hit and one RBI during last Friday's 5-0 win for the Lady Panthers over Plano. Photo by Jerry Winfrey / C&S Media From Staff Reports Final scores for games played by Plano East from April 7-12: Saturday, Apri. 12 Baseball Plano East...
Sports
Roy Woods, a former cornerback and Class of 1986 Plano East graduate, was inducted into the football team’s Hall of Honor on Oct. 23. Photo by Andy Redmond / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Roy Woods knew that he had to work harder than most...
The Plano East Lady Panthers basketball team, ranked No. 6 in 6A, had one of its biggest tests of the season. Facing one of the top defensive teams in District 6-6A, Lewisville proved to be a formidable opponent throughout the game, giving Plano East a lot of trouble...
When the game mattered the most, it was the Plano East boys basketball team getting it done on the defensive end. The Panthers needed a win to get in the top four of the district standings and get into playoff territory. They opened the week by falling short in their...
Plano East extended its winning streak to six games after beating Plano and Coppell during the past week. The victories put the Lady Panthers in sole possession of first place in District 6-6A at 6-3 overall, but undefeated 6-0 in district play. A team with high...
The Panthers boys basketball team nearly pulled off the big upset but instead will have to settle for a 1-1 week to advance to 7-7 on the season. Playing at a .500 level, Plano East was able to open the week with a commanding win over Plano by a score of 70-43. It...
Education
Parents and students at Boggess Elementary School thronged the Murphy City Council Chambers on Tuesday, May 7, as Mayor Scott Bradley proclaimed it was “Boggess Elementary Student Council Day.” His proclamation, read by Councilmember Laura Deel, recognized third-grade...
Some youngsters experience difficulty when the time comes to focus on their schoolwork. Such difficulties may be linked to a variety of factors, and parents can be overwhelmed as they attempt to identify the root cause of their youngsters’ struggles in the classroom....
Kim Spicer was recently named the new assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction for Wylie ISD following the resignation of Jeannie Stone. Spicer comes to the school district from Frenship ISD where she served as the high school principal for the past 10...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] Davis Intermediate will see some major renovations over the next two years. The improvements are due to the passing of the $94.2 million bond on Nov. 4, 2014, where $6.380 million of that will go to Davis. “Many...
By Nancy Whitney Staff Writer [email protected] All schools across Wylie ISD are seeing renovations and repairs this summer, and Cox Elementary is sure to get their fair share. The ten-year-old elementary will be receiving $534,000 in renovations over the...
Life & Style
If you’re the parents/guardians of elementary school-age children, the Monitor is collecting Letters to Santa again this year. The letters will be printed in the December 22 edition of the Murphy Monitor. Please print out the attached document, have your child write...
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Opinion
Movies were better in a theater. A theater filled with people. Such was the case before the internet. Before HBO. Before people holed up in their living rooms and away from their neighbors and friends. A time when pay-per-view meant you bought a ticket to watch a...
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