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More than a bull’s-eye

by | Nov 21, 2019 | Education

Archery Club open to East students

For the members of Wylie East’s archery club, perfecting a sport is only one of the targets; in the years since the club formed, the students have also become leaders, teachers and friends.

Chris Bailey, an economics teacher, has been with the club from the beginning. A student approached him with the idea in 2014 and, since Bailey has been an archery enthusiast since his teenage years, he agreed to serve as sponsor.

 

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By Morgan Howard • [email protected]

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