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Martha Washington Tea Party guests, staff and volunteers gather on the lawn Saturday, April 25. The afternoon included tea, treats, colonial games and more. Courtesy photo By Christopher J. Raso Twenty-six guests enjoyed a tea party at the Welcome Center at Brown...
The artwork of 23 WISD high school students will advance to the state-level competition in San Marcos on April 25-26. Courtesy Wylie ISD Wylie ISD high school art students showcased their talent at the regional Visual Scholastic Arts Event (VASE) in Forney, earning...
State Rep. Jeff Leach has filed House Bill (HB) 7 that “empowers parents, protects students and ensures greater transparency and accountability within Texas public schools.” Leach, R-Plano, called the legislation the Parents’ Bill of Rights and said it would “cement...
Plano East freshman guard Arianna Robinson (11) was recently named to the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches Class 6A All-State Team. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Plano East senior forward D.J. Hall and freshman...
Plano East sophomore Kellan McWhinnie hit a three-run home run in the Panthers' 6-1 win over Princeton on Tuesday, March 11. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] After Plano East head baseball coach Tommy Sparks watched sophomore...
Sports
Plano East senior Travis Agee (22) finished with 122 rushing yards in a 17-15 loss to Plano on Thursday at Tom Kimbrough Stadium. Photo by Andy Redmond / C&S Media By Seth Dowdle [email protected] Travis Agee’s 122 rushing yards weren’t enough to uplift...
Ken Paxton, the Texas Attorney General, sent out a guidance letter to religious private schools. The letter announced that these schools “need not comply” with restrictions that would prohibit in-person learning. “As protected by the First Amendment and Texas law,...
The University Interscholastic League (UIL) came out with a revised calendar and COVID-19 for the 2020-2021 school year on Tuesday. The new plan differs depending on the activity and conference. The changes are meant to follow the health situations across the...
Plano East Senior High School senior student Meagan Winans claimed her third golf tournament win of the summer this month in an All American Tour event. The tourney for amateur golfers was played July 1-2 at Sherrill Park Golf Course in Richardson. For the full story,...
As high schools around the country gear up for the start of the 2020 season, there’s only one thing on their minds: have a better season than the last. For some, that means winning more games than the team did the previous year. For others, that means a deep playoff...
Education
Superintendent David Vinson discussed an ambitious new effort at Wylie ISD’s regular board of trustees meeting Monday, Feb. 26. Vinson presented an information report on Chapter 37, the Texas Education Code on student discipline management. For more on this story see...
The final day to submit box tops is Friday, May 22. A box inside the front doors will be available for drop off. Field Day is scheduled for Friday, May 29 and volunteers are needed to help with the day’s activities. There are morning, afternoon and all day...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Plano East Senior High School student Sean X. Guo was awarded the $2,500 National Merit Scholarship out of the more than 1,500 finalists in the 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program. This year’s National Merit...
From Staff Reports [email protected] The Pride, Collin College’s official association for alumni and friends, will host Collin Alumni Night at the Frisco RoughRiders at 7:05 p.m. on Friday, May 29 at the Dr Pepper Ballpark in Frisco. Join The Pride to cheer on the...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Summer PASAR (after school care) is available for all Plano ISD students who have completed kindergarten through 5th grade, and who were enrolled in Plano ISD through 2014-’15 school year. PASAR will begin June 15 and...
Life & Style
After a few years of growing the typical Texas flowers; pansies in the winter, impatiens in the summer in the normal front flowerbeds, homeowner Kori Hendrix realized she wanted more variety and more gardens at her Wylie home. There was ample opportunity to make...
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Opinion
The great thing about growing a lot of your own food is the ability to walk out the back door and pick it. It doesn’t get much fresher than that. If there’s a downside to growing a garden (we had seven garden areas this year), it’s that it seems that most of the...
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