Mark your calendar for Wylie is HOPE Back to School Fair

Wylie is HOPE will sponsor the 2012 Back to School Fair from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 11 at the First Baptist Church Event Center, 200 N. Ballard Ave. in downtown Wylie.

Free backpacks and school supplies will be available for any Wylie ISD students in grades 1-12 who qualify and are pre-registered.

The qualifications are as follows:

  • Free/Reduced Lunch
  • School Staff referral
  • Unemployment-TX Workforce
  • Social Security
  • WIC
  • Disability
  • Medicaid
  • Food Stamps/Lone Star

Pre-registration forms may be picked up from the school counselor at all campuses. Forms are to be completed and returned to the school by May 18.

If you have any questions, contact Emily Roberts at  or Candy Arrington at 214-957-5000.

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