Reid Waters, Jordan Batiste, Georgia Fleming and Peyton Pecorino display awards won by Wylie East students in recent SkillsUSA competitions. The four students hold national, district and state positions, representing thousands of members at each level. Courtesy photo...
Editor’s note: Second in a series on Wylie ISD’s recruiting and retention program Teachers stand in front of a class and communicate lessons each day to students, but as Davis Intermediate School English/language arts teacher Susan Wood can attest, teachers also...
Social Studies credit offerings at Garland ISD will be even more diverse in the 2021- 22 school year. While Garland Independent School District has offered African American and Mexican American Studies for a few years, the classes will be offered for credit for the...
Editor’s note: This story is the first in a two-part series about the Wylie Independent School District’s recruiting and retention program. Melissa Hefty doesn’t mind helping a teacher in need. Wylie ISD operates a recruiting and retention department that seeks to...
The Garland ISD Education Foundation (GEF) surprised several Sachse teachers with grant money to fund various projects. In total, GEF funded 144 grants, seven of which, along with one scholarship, went to Sachse schools and teachers. Members of the GEF board,...
Wylie High School junior Devin Chaky speaks enthusiastically about entering a science field - engineering - for a career one day. The work she does now in one of her classes can help her with science-related industries. Some 92 certifications were earned by WHS...
Many school districts have experienced a shortage of substitute teachers due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but Garland Independent School District has come up with an innovative solution. While GISD has over 1,000 substitute teachers available, many are unable to take...
Garland Independent School District students now have access to free virtual doctor visits thanks to a partnership with Hazel Health. The service has been expanded to all GISD campuses since piloting the program at Wallace Ethridge Elementary School, E.D. Bussey...
Sachse High School announced the Homecoming court for each grade Wednesday Nov. 12. Freshman Lady nominees were Alexa Bejarano, Camry Bryant, Rachel Coleman and Kamerun Gilson. The nominees for Lord were Gavin Mason, Allen Mims, Cooper Reed and Tyler Rice. The 2020...
