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

Blue Print
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

Blue Print
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

Blue Print
Festive Fun// Listening to Christmas music is a yearly tradition for many. But why?

A deep dive on Christmas music

writer: Addie Evans, Staffer
December 18, 2024
Oh Baby! \\Sophomore Emma Ball holds her flour baby in her AP World History class. This project consists of taking care of a fake baby for a week. “My baby’s name is Michelle, named after my mom and my middle name,” said Ball.

Rocka-bye baby

writer: Chloe Callan, Staffer
December 12, 2024
Ride and joy \\ A seasoned car show competitor, participant Lisa Johnson’s jeep was the only diesel car at the event. “I’ve done lots of shows before, but this is my first at Wylie East because usually I’m at another show when they host theirs,” Johnson said.

Solar Car Team hosts fall auto show

writer: Maggie Volpi, Editor-in-Chief
October 31, 2024
Lights, Camera, Action // Brooklyn Vasquez and David Anderton work together editing their video. They worked on the background audio of their advertisement project. “I like how we can work together to complete our projects,” Vasquez said.

Sound and Vision

writer: Addie Evans, Staffer
September 27, 2024
Lights, camera, rapping \\ In the middle of one of her scripted raps, sophomore Emily Congemi in the character of Eleanor Skittles performs in the play Cursed and Confused: A Kingdom’s Quest, written by Bella Cavalier. The play follows the journey of a party of misfit adventurers, including Skittles the bard, seeking to remove a curse from their kingdom. “I love the character I got to play, because I like it when you can just kind of go crazy with your character,” Congemi said. “And I got to wear a wig, which was pretty funny.”

Chad’s Night Out

writer: Maggie Volpi, Editor-in-Chief
September 19, 2024
Perfect Play \ Pickleball club members pose together after hosting their first group get together over the summer. “It's exciting to get to do a club about it and have a community for it,” Co-founder Cailyn Corley said.

Pickleball perfection

writer: Chloe Callan, Staffer
September 3, 2024
Group effort \\ From taking 39 students to Area to 25 advancing to Nationals, the TAFE organization found immense success at the Educators Rising Nationals Conference in Washington, D.C. after several months of preparation. “One of the most challenging parts of the process is when you have almost 40 students doing individual competitions, all different; training each individual or each group on what their rubric looks like and how their competition works takes a lot of time,” TAFE sponsor Jill Hill said.

Summer of success

writer: Maggie Volpi, Editor-in-Chief
August 30, 2024
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Warning! We may snap at anytime!

August 19, 2024

Don’t Get Me Started: Tour de Force for Two

writer: Gloria Olajimi, Editor-in-Chief
April 30, 2024
Mannequin message \\ Navigating through the animation software, junior Logan Swick makes a poster for his project in animation class. "I like communicating with people through animation," Stick said.

What CTE Class Should You Choose?

writer: Sabrina Bahrun, Copy Editor
April 23, 2024
Copy editor Maggie Volpi, Editor-in-Chief Gloria Olajimi and staffer Gabe Ferrel represented East at District UIL April 4 and placed in every journalism event offered.

Volpi, Olajimi Dominate District UIL

writer: Kim Creel, Adviser
April 5, 2024
Getting hooked \\ Working on a new book jacket to sell, senior Isabel Zambrana offers a multitude of custom crochet projects in her shop. "People can DM me on Instagram for custom made things, like clothing or sweaters," Zambrana said. "I’ve also made a lot of coasters and car steering wheel covers."

The selling point

writer: Maggie Volpi, Editor-in-Chief
April 2, 2024
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