The mission of the Wylie East High School news site is to inform, educate and entertain readers. Established Jan. 13, 2011. Principal: Mrs. Tiffany Doolan; Adviser: Ms. Kimberly Creel

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The mission of the Wylie East High School news site is to inform, educate and entertain readers. Established Jan. 13, 2011. Principal: Mrs. Tiffany Doolan; Adviser: Ms. Kimberly Creel

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The mission of the Wylie East High School news site is to inform, educate and entertain readers. Established Jan. 13, 2011. Principal: Mrs. Tiffany Doolan; Adviser: Ms. Kimberly Creel

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To the brim \\ Stop supporting fast fashion. SHEIN is cheaply manufactured. Its low prices contribute to an influx of sales which in turn causes landfills to overfill.

Fast fashion dispassion

writer: Maggie Volpi, Copy Editor
October 28, 2021
Poison control \\ Social media is venomous and takes a negative toll on peoples mental health, especially teenagers, but it is actually the users, not the platform that is toxic.

It’s the users, not the platform that is toxic

writer: Mhiyel Pangilinan , journalism student
October 26, 2021
Loud and proud \\ Juniors get hype at the Oct. 22 pep rally. Sophomores should follow the lead of upperclassmen when it comes to participating in pep rallies.

Sophomores need school spirit

writer: Adysen Robertson, journalism student
October 26, 2021
Virtual learning \\ Junior Maeson Ragan checks Google Classroom for assignments. Teachers post assignments to the virtual classroom for students to easily access.

Student struggles

writer: Brooke Whitesell, journalism students
October 7, 2021
Missing piece \\ Freshmen should be allowed to go to pep rallies. Due to space, the Class of 2025 has to watch them virtually. Excluding freshmen from pep rallies because of the lack of space isn’t what should happen. Even though they’re newbies to all of this, they are still a part of the school and should participate like the ninth grade class has in the past. 

No freshmen at pep rallies

writer: Rylee Keith, journalism student
October 7, 2021
Raise the bar \\ Girl athletes at this school work out hard in the weightroom and can complete all types of workouts. While seen as inferior, female athletes work just as hard as males do, and should be treated as such.

Tired of weighting

writer: Katie Borchetta, Staff Reporter
April 1, 2021
To mask or not to mask? \\ Requiring a mask has gotten more difficult now that Texas has lifted its mandate. There are people that choose to no longer wear a mask, while others feel it is still a precaution that is necessary. The main issue at hand is people are unaware of what rules certain areas have regarding masks. While this is confusing, people need to wear a mask, where it is still mandatory, rather than fighting it.

To mask or not to mask?

writer: Katie Borchetta, Staff Reporter
March 29, 2021
Fair to all \\ Freshmen practice in the gym before school Aug. 25. Cheerleading and drill team are required to wear masks at all times and social distance more than six feet. 

Unfair mask mandate only affects certain sports

writer: Braelyn Wiest, journalism student
March 19, 2021
Its not time \\ It’s understandable wanting to change a few rules so businesses can continue making profit, since tons of people have lost their jobs due to business closures, but allowing people to no longer wear masks in public places will only worsen the current situation.

Abbott’s decision is premature

writer: Hermela Assefa, journalism student
March 17, 2021
Proper attire \\ During the pandemic, students should get a more relaxed dress code. If given the chance, students will not abuse a more lax dress code opportunity.

Dress code should be least of students’ concerns

writer: Anne Stone, journalism student contributor
October 14, 2020
Mask with a task \ Governor Greg Abbott’s mandate requiring face coverings seems to have no end in sight; however, masks have benefits such as allowing students to return to school and covering up those unwanted blemishes.

Hidden smile

writer: Katie Borchetta, Staff Reporter
October 1, 2020
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