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

Chasin’ after it // Head cross country coach and geometry teacher Luke Scribner encourages varsity runner Keigan Trussell during the district meet Oct. 6. This school year marked his seventh year coaching both cross country and track. “I’m just super excited to be here and glad to see the development we’ve seen in the short bit of time of me being here,” Scribner said.

Raider Reflections: A Season Review

writer: Lobna Bougacha, Contributor
April 15, 2024
Golfin’ off // Several players of the varsity golf team walk across the course during  afternoon practice. The team was all smiles finding out about their regional qualification. “The team was very, very excited. Everybody was very proud of each other, whenever we qualified,” senior Jalen Gimenez said.

Road to regionals: A preview

writer: Lobna Bougacha, Contributor
April 12, 2024
Tellin’ it how it is \\ Boys head soccer coach and anatomy and physiology teacher Trey Vaut (in the blue beanie) directs the drill during morning practice March 6. This school year marked his 11th year as a high school soccer head coach. “I learn every year from my players because you have different types of kids, personalities [and] things like being able to communicate with them correctly what you’re trying to teach them and to be open,” Vaut said.

Raider Reflections: A Season Review

writer: Lobna Bougacha, Contributor
March 28, 2024
Ricochet right-side \\ In a synchronized block formation, senior Dayden Dyess (left) along side her fellow hitters helps lead the Varsity Volleyball team to victory during the crosstown showdown game Sept. 12. They continue their 7-0 streak as they approach play-off season. My favorite memory from the game was winning game point in the last set, Dyess said. We blew them out, winning 15-2.

Crosstown smackdown

writer: Gloria Olajimi, Editor-in-Chief
October 6, 2023
Game Ready // Playing the game Senior Adam Herod holds up his baseball glove to catch the ball, I am very glad that I get to be a part of this team my senior year, Herod said.

Baseball Basics

writer: Morgan Gore, Staff reporter
April 18, 2023
Having a group hug, Juniors Raegan Hollis and Bryn Geppert share an embrace during their soccer game. Im most looking forward to seeing what this team can do in the playoffs this year, Geppert said.

Scoring 100

writer: Morgan Gore, Staff reporter
March 1, 2023
Senior spirit \\ Senior Keoni Hernandez gets prepared with the athletic trainers for Meet the Raider night Aug. 19. “I became a trainer because I want to be an automotive racing physical therapist when I graduate and I can learn the basics of physical therapy by being a trainer,” Hernandez said.

Trainer Thoughts

writer: Morgan Gore, Staff reporter
May 10, 2022
Great at state \\ Powerlifters and their coaches pose for a photo at the state competition. Junior Carmen Mitchell placed first and senior Nyliah White received a fifth place title. “I have been powerlifting since freshman year, but I have grown up around the sport,” Mitchell said.

Raising the bar at state

writer: Braelyn Wiest, Yearbook Staff
March 28, 2022
Hit hard \\ Playing in their first match of the season, the new men’s volleyball team plays Rockwall. The team plays their next game against John Paul II March 25.

Passing into new era

writer: Cali Scott, Staff Reporter
March 22, 2022
Out with the old \\ The spring pep rally will take place in the new Williams Center during fourth period Feb. 25.

Pep rally in new Williams Center Friday

writer: Casi Thedford, Adviser
February 21, 2022
Senior sign out \\ As their signing ceremony comes to an end, the 11 seniors stand together for a group photo. The signing was In the IMPAC building Feb. 2. “The signing was a huge step for me because this is the beginning of a new chapter in my life,” Triniti McBride said. “I am super excited to continue playing tennis and my education. It meant a lot to have all of my peers, coaches, and family there to support me.”

Senior signing

writer: Heath Hadley, Editor in Chief
February 15, 2022
Poms up \\ Competing at the UIL State Championship, the cheerleaders perform their routine Jan. 14. The team placed 10th in the state. “We have put more work in than years in the past, senior Gracie Tower said. We got our competition choreography in September and have been working on it ever since. 

More than a medal

writer: Cali Scott, Staff Reporter
January 27, 2022
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