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
East Side Triumph // During the beginning of the Wylie East vs. Wylie High game Nov. 7, the varsity football team runs down the field as their entrance run out with smoke machines pumping and drill team cheering. Senior Jayden Janshego and his teammates were ready for the big game. “My favorite part was winning with my brother and my teammates,” Janshego said. Wylie East won 23-6.

Crosstown Rivals

writer: Addie Evans, Staffer
November 20, 2024
Drug Free// Red Ribbon week is an annual celebration. Students enjoy dressing up, while staff teach them about the importance of making the right decisions.

A Week For Awareness

writer: Addie Evans, Staffer
November 7, 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
World-Wide Impact of Social Media

World-Wide Impact of Social Media

writer: Sabrina Bahrun, Copy Editor
October 3, 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
Let’s Glow // Drill team performs their routine during the pep rally. The team wore neon colors that glowed with the lights off. “My favorite part about drill team is the feeling you get when you perform,” junior Camryn Carpenter said. “It is so much fun getting to do what I love in front of people.”

Neon Nights

writer: Addie Evans, Staffer
September 24, 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

Preseason College Football Top 10

writer: Isaac Zimmerman, Staffer
August 27, 2024
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