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![The WEHS Solar Car team posing with their solar-powered car in front of a race themed background..]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785247859/wylieisdnet/djsizq0oeqhv2h4ri63x/WEHSSolarCarChallenge01.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1785247859/wylieisdnet/djsizq0oeqhv2h4ri63x/WEHSSolarCarChallenge01.jpg","width":350}])
The Wylie East High School Solar Car Team charged ahead to a national championship, capturing its third consecutive Solar Car Challenge National Championship while debuting an entirely new vehicle built from the ground up by students.
- WEHS
![The WHS ESports team posing on stage at the national tournament.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785245641/wylieisdnet/qriibgdsj0suqyj91un8/01EsportsNationalChampionship.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1785245641/wylieisdnet/qriibgdsj0suqyj91un8/01EsportsNationalChampionship.jpg","width":350}])
Wylie High School’s Esports program has reached a new milestone after its APEX Legends team captured the national championship, cementing the Pirates as one of the nation’s premier high school Esports programs.
- WHS
![Kim Crumrine, Executive Director od the Wylie iSD Education Foundation.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1785173991/wylieisdnet/pvwusfjhcfmq56naeiaj/ESCKCrumrineCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1785173991/wylieisdnet/pvwusfjhcfmq56naeiaj/ESCKCrumrineCover.jpg","width":350}])
The Wylie ISD Education Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of Kim Crumrine, CEFL, as its next Executive Director. Crumrine succeeds Windi Fuller, who has served as the Foundation's executive director since 2022 and has chosen to return to the classroom.
![Two parents admiring student artwork on display at the Celebrate the Arts event.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1784827727/wylieisdnet/o9p2eocelcmfvdbozia0/TAEADistofDistinction.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1784827727/wylieisdnet/o9p2eocelcmfvdbozia0/TAEADistofDistinction.jpg","width":350}])
For the third consecutive year, Wylie ISD has been named a Texas Art Education Association District of Distinction.
![Series of Question marks in talk bubbles]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741109901/wylieisdnet/ylkpg2v5hd5cgnl0c3xi/Survey.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741109901/wylieisdnet/ylkpg2v5hd5cgnl0c3xi/Survey.jpg","width":350}])
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![Owen Stanfill, Head Boys Soccer Coach at Wylie East High School.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1784214394/wylieisdnet/zarmpx42yaf6xfcawsgl/WEHSStanfillSoccerCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1784214394/wylieisdnet/zarmpx42yaf6xfcawsgl/WEHSStanfillSoccerCover.jpg","width":350}])
Wylie ISD is excited to announce Owen Stanfill as the new Head Boys Soccer Coach at Wylie East High School. Stanfill joins the Raiders from Royse City ISD, where he served as the Associate Head Boys Soccer Coach at Royse City High School since 2021. He also coached freshman football
- WEHS
![Harold Lacey, WHS Head Boys & Girls Track Coach.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1784208561/wylieisdnet/tkf3p9faoq2nfooxek9z/WHSLaceyTrackCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1784208561/wylieisdnet/tkf3p9faoq2nfooxek9z/WHSLaceyTrackCover.jpg","width":350}])
Wylie ISD is excited to announce Harold Lacey II as the new Head Boys and Girls Track and Field Coach at Wylie High School. Lacey has served as an assistant track and field coach with the Pirates since 2023 and now steps into the head coaching role after helping develop the program over the past two seasons.
- WHS
![A portrait of Angie Chavez as Assistant Principal at Cooper Junior High.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/snxqamrpnpdaeqdlnsty/CJHSChavezAP.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/snxqamrpnpdaeqdlnsty/CJHSChavezAP.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/snxqamrpnpdaeqdlnsty/CJHSChavezAP.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/snxqamrpnpdaeqdlnsty/CJHSChavezAP.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/snxqamrpnpdaeqdlnsty/CJHSChavezAP.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/snxqamrpnpdaeqdlnsty/CJHSChavezAP.jpg","width":2200}])
Wylie ISD is proud to announce the appointment of Angie Chavez as assistant principal at Cooper Junior High.
- Cooper
![A portrait of Dr. Preston Woo, Assistant Principal of Wylie East High School, is superimposed over a photo of the school building.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/vfamukztg3wy4qyy9uig/WEHSWooAP.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/vfamukztg3wy4qyy9uig/WEHSWooAP.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/vfamukztg3wy4qyy9uig/WEHSWooAP.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/vfamukztg3wy4qyy9uig/WEHSWooAP.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/vfamukztg3wy4qyy9uig/WEHSWooAP.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/vfamukztg3wy4qyy9uig/WEHSWooAP.jpg","width":2200}])
Wylie ISD is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Preston Woo as an assistant principal at Wylie East High School.
- WEHS
![A portrait of Brandon Beaty as Dean of Students at Wylie East High School.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/la5gggcq1mdqplfxbb6e/WEHSBeatyDeanofStudents.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/la5gggcq1mdqplfxbb6e/WEHSBeatyDeanofStudents.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/la5gggcq1mdqplfxbb6e/WEHSBeatyDeanofStudents.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/la5gggcq1mdqplfxbb6e/WEHSBeatyDeanofStudents.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/la5gggcq1mdqplfxbb6e/WEHSBeatyDeanofStudents.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1782754083/wylieisdnet/la5gggcq1mdqplfxbb6e/WEHSBeatyDeanofStudents.jpg","width":2200}])
Wylie ISD is proud to announce that Brandon Beaty has been selected as the new Dean of Students at Wylie East High School.
- WEHS
![Wylie High Theatre Arts Program Earns Exemplary Status in Texas Educational Theatre Association’s Award of Distinction]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1782412440/wylieisdnet/mxw4vuormr1ruimjeezg/WHSLittleShopofHorrorsMusical196copy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1782412440/wylieisdnet/mxw4vuormr1ruimjeezg/WHSLittleShopofHorrorsMusical196copy.jpg","width":350}])
Congratulations to Wylie High School for achieving the Exemplary status in the 2026 Texas Educational Theatre Association’s Award of Distinction for the fourth year in a row!
- WHS
![Photo of Wally Watkins shaking student hand]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1782146958/wylieisdnet/cj9wiyujwzzxybefjxym/WatkinsHowdyHandshake23-2copy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1782146958/wylieisdnet/cj9wiyujwzzxybefjxym/WatkinsHowdyHandshake23-2copy.jpg","width":350}])
It is with great sadness that Wylie ISD announces the passing of Wally Watkins, namesake of Watkins Elementary School.
- Watkins
![Kelly Foster, Cooper Junior High School Principal.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1781815175/wylieisdnet/sujwiu7mnqjdzta7hrjs/KellyFoster-CooperPrincipalCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1781815175/wylieisdnet/sujwiu7mnqjdzta7hrjs/KellyFoster-CooperPrincipalCover.jpg","width":350}])
Wylie ISD is proud to announce the appointment of Kelly Foster as the next principal of Cooper Junior High. Foster will assume leadership following the promotion of current principal Mary Zucha to Executive Director of Student Services.
- Cooper
![Mary Zucha, Executive Director of Student Services.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1781815175/wylieisdnet/sl6rvf0a5pzkl3tga2wd/MaryZucha-StudentServicesExecDirectorCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1781815175/wylieisdnet/sl6rvf0a5pzkl3tga2wd/MaryZucha-StudentServicesExecDirectorCover.jpg","width":350}])
Wylie ISD is proud to announce the promotion of Cooper Junior High Principal Mary Zucha to Executive Director of Student Services. Zucha will assume the role following Leslie Dodson's recent transition to Executive Director of Secondary Curriculum and Career and Technical Education.
![Dr. Timothy Benson, Principal of Wylie East High School.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1781277913/wylieisdnet/uwufwqumtluczgqygfsp/WEHSBenson2Cover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1781277913/wylieisdnet/uwufwqumtluczgqygfsp/WEHSBenson2Cover.jpg","width":350}])
Wylie ISD is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Timothy Benson as the next principal of Wylie East High School.
- WEHS