Wylie ISD Board of Trustees convened for its regular monthly meeting on Nov. 17, welcoming new staff members and receiving several departmental updates. The meeting opened with recognitions and introductions of new district leaders, including Dr. Jessica Branch as...
Sachse High School principal Shea Creel, Superintendent Ricardo Lopez and select Garland ISD trustees celebrated the top two students of the Class of 2021 by surprising them at their homes Saturday, June 5. SHS class valedictorian is Mirial Disi and Andy Nguyen is...
Taryn Teggatz’s college decision came down to two schools: the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The Wylie East High School valedictorian made her decision on the college last week - she will attend UT’s College of Natural...
Two local school districts have been recognized again for their dedication to music education. For the eighth consecutive year, Wylie ISD has been named as a “Best Communities for Music Education” by the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation. For Plano...
Honoring Teachers of the Year is an annual event for Garland Independent School District. The 72 Garland ISD schools each choose one educator per campus to receive the special Campus Teacher of the Year award. As a result, winners receive district-wide recognition...
Wylie High School AHMO Bowmen member Jessica Martin celebrated her birthday by competing at the state archery tournament in March in Belton. “So, getting to spend my birthday with my team was fantastic, and especially because last year I couldn’t spend it with...
Garland ISD board of trustees recognized a Sachse student and covered the district’s annual academic performance report during the Feb. 23 regular meeting. Director of Research, Assessment and Accountability Veronica Joyner gave a brief overview of the annual...
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...
