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Welcome to Dodd Elementary
Welcome to Dodd Elementary, proudly serving grades PK-4 in Wylie ISD. Proud home of the Dodd Dinos, we are dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive school and community family environment. For 25 years, we have been committed to achieving excellence and helping each student reach their full potential. At Dodd Elementary, we believe in the power of strong relationships. Our collaborative approach ensures that every child is supported academically, socially, and emotionally, creating an environment where every student feels valued and inspired to succeed.
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Dodd Elementary students and staff are truly remarkable, and we take pride in highlighting their accomplishments and achievements. Read the great news happening in our school and district.
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Wylie ISD is proud to host its annual Veterans Day program on Monday, Nov. 11, inviting veterans, families, and community members to come together in tribute to those who have served.
![Raymond Cooper with Cooper students, receiving a sticker from the Wylie FD]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728049393/wylieisdnet/qp0avyfe7eghcj1xq3jv/MrCoopercover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728049393/wylieisdnet/qp0avyfe7eghcj1xq3jv/MrCoopercover.jpg","width":350}])
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Wylie ISD is saddened to announce the passing of Raymond B. Cooper, namesake of Cooper Junior High and a beloved figure in the Wylie community.
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Wylie ISD has received a preliminary A from the Texas Education Agency on School Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for the 2023-2024 school year. School FIRST reports public school district financial accountability ratings.Since TEA began rating the financial management of districts over 20 years ago, during the 2002-03 school year, Wylie ISD has achieved an A every year -- the highest rating possible!
![District of Distinction by the Texas Art Education Association]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1723230455/wylieisdnet/h80fu5vpxtqunmiahetg/FineArtsCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723230455/wylieisdnet/h80fu5vpxtqunmiahetg/FineArtsCover.jpg","width":350}])
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Wylie ISD’s Visual Arts Department has been named a “District of Distinction” by the Texas Art Education Association (TAEA). Only the top 5.5 percent of districts in the state earned the honor this year.
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Just a few weeks ago, Ryan Arnott was crossing the graduation stage. Now, the Wylie East graduate is already on his way to becoming a certified teacher.
![Wylie ISD staff outside the converted bus book mobile]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1718056091/wylieisdnet/der13hg6hefhjrjzgjfz/Bookmobilecov.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1718056091/wylieisdnet/der13hg6hefhjrjzgjfz/Bookmobilecov.jpg","width":350}])
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Secondary Library Coordinator and Draper Media Specialist Rhia Johnson has spent her summer break converting a retired school bus into the Wylie ISD bookmobile. [more...]
![Wylie ISD Names New Executive Director of Human Resources]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1718189545/wylieisdnet/gho4dtlysdjb1dodsqxc/ESCJacobsonweb.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1718189545/wylieisdnet/gho4dtlysdjb1dodsqxc/ESCJacobsonweb.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1718189545/wylieisdnet/gho4dtlysdjb1dodsqxc/ESCJacobsonweb.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1718189545/wylieisdnet/gho4dtlysdjb1dodsqxc/ESCJacobsonweb.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1718189545/wylieisdnet/gho4dtlysdjb1dodsqxc/ESCJacobsonweb.jpg","width":1500}])
- Announcement
Wylie ISD is proud to announce that Adam Jacobson has been named the Executive Director of Human Resources, taking over for Tara Matthews, who recently accepted a position in another district.
![Wylie High School Educator, Coach Still Going Strong After 50 Years in Public Schools]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1718189545/wylieisdnet/sz2hxb2xi5uj0rcrvz0w/crutchercover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1718189545/wylieisdnet/sz2hxb2xi5uj0rcrvz0w/crutchercover.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1718189545/wylieisdnet/sz2hxb2xi5uj0rcrvz0w/crutchercover.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1718189545/wylieisdnet/sz2hxb2xi5uj0rcrvz0w/crutchercover.jpg","width":986}])
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When the school year ends, Wylie High School teacher and coach Mike Crutcher will have celebrated an impressive milestone – 50 years in public education.
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How does a school district move 100 buses out of one parking lot in under 10 minutes? With a systematic, fool-proof exit strategy.
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Monday, April 8, the Dallas area will be in the path of totality for the Great North American Eclipse. We look forward to enhancing the educational experience for our students...
Our Voices
Testimonials
Learn what students, staff, families, and community members love most about Dodd Elementary and Wylie ISD and the positive impact our district has made on their lives.
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Tabitha Lovins
My daughter has only been in this school district for a few months and I already absolutely love this school. My daughter is getting help when she needs it and is learning a lot more than she did at her last school. I'm glad my children are in this school district
