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Run for Our Heroes April 25

Run for Our Heroes April 25

Drone shots capture an aerial view of runners as they took off at the start of the 2025 Run for our Heroes 5K race. File Art A community event honoring military service members and supporting veterans in need will return later this month, with organizers expanding...

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Alzheimer’s symposium scheduled

Alzheimer’s symposium scheduled

Oxford Glen Memory Care Center is raising awareness for a disease that will end up affecting most Americans. An Alzheimer’s caregiver symposium is set for Saturday, June 1 at Oxford Glen. The event kicks off at 9 a.m. and concludes at 2 p.m. A town hall session with...

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Sachse HS announces top two students

Sachse HS announces top two students

Sachse High School administrators have named the two highest-ranking students out of a graduating class of 614. Although seniors John McKelvey and Lauren Grecu spent most of their high school careers as valedictorian and salutatorian respectively, they managed to flip...

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Spring game Wednesday at high school

Spring game Wednesday at high school

Sachse came into spring football practice with a fairly young roster, experience-wise. Head coach Mark Behrens said the younger players have developed quite nicely. They showed off their development during the May 22 spring game at the high school stadium. “You really...

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Wylie commencement exercises Saturday

Wylie commencement exercises Saturday

More than 1,000 high school senior students walk across the stage Saturday in commencement exercises for the Class of 2019 at Wylie High School and Wylie East High School. The senior class at WHS has 590 members and the WEHS senior class has 452. Commencement...

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Top WHS students announced

Top WHS students announced

After finding themselves near the top in class academic rankings their freshmen year at Wylie High School, Aidan Gardiner and Troy Sargent buckled down to successfully capture valedictorian and salutatorian honors, respectively, for the Class of 2019. Gardiner...

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Art students paint legendary murals for prom

Art students paint legendary murals for prom

During Wylie High’s prom last Saturday, a handful of decorations stood out among the lights and the glitter. Six murals were designed and painted by 50 members of the school’s chapter of the National Art Honor Society (NAHS). In keeping with the Greek mythology theme,...

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CTE luncheon provided program overview

CTE luncheon provided program overview

Members of the Wylie schools CTE Advisory Board and guests were treated to lunch at the student-run 544 Cafe on the Wylie High School campus last week as part of program highlighting career and technical education. The lunch meeting was held Wednesday, May 15....

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Much remains on table as Legislature begins final week

Much remains on table as Legislature begins final week

As the Texas Legislature entered the final week of its 140-day 86th regular session, Texans continued to wait for lawmakers to wrap up priority issues: the 2020-2021 state budget, property tax reform and school finance reform. Of the more than 7,000 bills Senate and...

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