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
All content by John Olajimi
My wonder walker \\ Bringing down the mood with a heartfelt ballad and gentle guitar strums, sophomore Henry Walker performs “Wonder Wall” at the annual Pop Show May. 5. “Performing in front of an audience is pretty nerve-wracking, but once you’re on stage, your nerves begin to melt away,” Walker said.

[Photo] Punk-rock; preppy pop show

May 23, 2023
Girls just wanna have...books \\ From relaxing the mind to enlightening the soul, reading has numerous wellness benefits; however, the romanticization of the practice may impede those positive outcomes.

[Photo] The girlypop is a bibliophile

writer: Gloria Olajimi, Editor-in-Chief
May 15, 2023
The girl who has everything \\ Junior Miriam Stone performs as Ariel in this year's theatre production, The Little Mermaid, Oct. 7.

[Photo] Little mermaid, big dreams

writer: Gloria Olajimi, Editor-in-Chief
November 29, 2022
Smiling Soloist \\ Running through the show at the JV stadium, sophomore Alex Tran happily carries her instrument, the soprano clarinet, on which she plays her solo in the opener of the show.

[Photo] Slaying Soprano

October 6, 2022
Follow the leader \\ Smiling at her bandmates, senior Celine Abuga gives the band instructions on District Band Night Oct 20.

[Photo] Sensational Senior

writer: Gloria Olajimi, Editor-in-Chief
May 17, 2022
Mapping out the future \\ Born in Turkey, club President Mahmut "Matt" Yilmaz experienced discrimination for most of his life because of his father's rejection of the country's corrupt government. "My life in Turkey ended up pushing me to seek making a better future for future generations and with the opportunity of the club, I plan to encourage the discussion of preventative measures for future social problems and promote the understanding different viewpoints from people with different backgrounds," Yilmaz said.

[Photo] From persecuted to president

writer: Gloria Olajimi, Editor-in-Chief
January 25, 2022
Whenever someone says “Girl Scout” what comes to mind? For most people, it’s cute little girls, with front teeth missing or braces, selling cookies door-to-door or in front of the grocery store. Most people don’t picture a high schooler who’s also juggling AP classes and extracurriculars. "I’ve been a Girl Scout since I was in second grade. My troop, Troop 1241, used to be much bigger. At one point, I remember there being nearly 30 girls in our troop. Now, we’re down to fewer than 10. Most of the girls still in our troop have been there since the beginning."

[Photo] Tough cookie to sell

writer: Hannah Hansen, Editor-in-Chief
February 11, 2022
Girl power \\ Freshman Nicole Soto holds her own on the freshman football team. “I started playing football because everyone was saying that I couldn’t, that there was no place for females in the sport,” Soto said. “I really wanted to prove them wrong.”

[Photo] Next girl up

writer: Maggie Volpi, Editor-in-Chief
November 11, 2021
The most diabolical lick \\ Sticking to a wall in the boy’s 100 hall bathroom, the remains of a stolen soap dispenser showcase a successful lick, the culprit leaving not a trace of evidence behind. "To be honest, the trend is stupid because there isn’t a valid reason for the act. People just want to be ‘all that,’" sophomore Vivian Ngyen said.

[Photo] A scrumptious scheme

writer: Gloria Olajimi, Editor-in-Chief
September 21, 2021
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