Blue Print

$Halloween Humanities \ Just look for a ton of Edgar Allen Poe decor or zombie posters, and Ms. Bailey’s unique room will catch your eye. The new humanities teacher is not afraid to let her ghoulish side shine!$

Eerie English: Ms. Alisa Bailey

writer: Addie Evans, Editor-in-Chief
August 20, 2024

$That’s a wrap \\ Library Assistant Libby Melton and Librarian Kristy Unger work on wrapping books for the library’s “Blind Date with a Book” event. During February, students will be able to check out books via “blind date,” where the only thing that the student will know prior to choosing a piece is its genre.$

Check them out: Mrs. Kristy Unger and Mrs. Libby Melton

writer: Maggie Volpi, Editor-in-Chief
January 31, 2024

Psyche out: Ms. Paige Cunningham

writer: Gabriel Farrel, Staffer
September 29, 2023

$Starting a new chapter \\ Laureen Guarriello responds to emails about assignments to students who don't understand. This is Mrs. Guarriello’s 30th year teaching. She teaches AP language and advanced English I. “I love teaching and helping the students,” Mrs. Guarriello said.$

Starting A New Chapter: Mrs. Laureen Guarriello

writer: Gabriel Farrel, Staffer
September 20, 2023

$High to East \\ Hailing from across town, Mrs. Anna Iley now teaches Pre-AP Biology in the 200s hall.$

From across town: Mrs. Anna Iley

writer: Maggie Volpi, Editor-in-Chief
September 20, 2022

$On her nerves \\ Illustrating what a nerve cell looks like, Ms. Elise Gerard teaches her second period students what axons are.$

Psyched up: Ms. Elise Gerard

writer: Maggie Volpi, Editor-in-Chief
September 16, 2022

$New guy \\ Working on his computer, Tooke is responding to a student's email about the assignment in class that day. Tooke teaches English I.$

The teacher with the coolest hair: Mr. Tooke

writer: Morgan Gore, Staff reporter
September 29, 2021

$Undercover \\ In his new office, School Resource Officer Michael Stewart works on doing his job and answering emails. Before this, Officer Stewart has worked at several schools around the district, including Wylie High and Cooper Junior High.$

Double Agent: Officer Michael Stewart

writer: Heath Hadley, Editor in Chief
September 28, 2021

$Heat of the moment \\ Working with the Pride of the East during summer band, new to the program, Mr. Matt Edwards comes from Plano ISD. "By the end of the year, I want each of my students to know just how much I care about them and their personal success," Mr. Edwards said.$

On that note: Mr. Matt Edwards

writer: Maggie Volpi, Editor-in-Chief
September 16, 2021

$New Blue Blood \\ School Resource officer Mike Hashimoto gets used to his new post since joining the staffulty. He has several kids in Wylie ISD schools, and has moved here from a junior high.$

New SRO in town

writer: Heath Hadley, Editor in Chief
February 22, 2021

$Future plans \\ Her high school teacher and a Future Teacher Program inspired Engineering Teacher Mrs. Christina Sweek to become a teacher. “I want to help my students to find out whether they want to be an engineer in the future or not,” Mrs. Sweek said.$

Moving on up: Christina Sweek

writer: Kristen Jiang, Staff Reporter
October 3, 2019

$Easy as pi \\ In the middle of going over a math problem, Ms. Hoang takes a moment to discuss lunch with students. This is Ms. Hoang’s first official year as a teacher.$

Math Prodigy: Vy Hoang

writer: Andrea Ensign, Staff Reporter
September 30, 2019