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Wayland Student Press

The student news site of Wayland High School

Wayland Student Press

WSPNs Duncan Stephenson writes his weekly column discussing a relevant topic in sports.

Warrior Weekly: Dear Roger Goodell…

Duncan Stephenson April 26, 2016
This week, Duncan Stephenson writes a letter to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.
Pictured is sophomore Addison Antico in front  of the Trump sign. His family built a 14 by 48 foot sign in support of the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.  We mind our own business, and we are never disrespectful towards someone who is voting for someone else,” Antico said.

Addison Antico: Having this sign makes me thank our Founding Fathers for creating the First Amendment

Abby Stoller April 25, 2016

Wayland residents drive by sophomore Addison Antico's yard, each glaring at the campaign sign displayed. The bright lights shine into the four corners intersection, reflecting off the 14 by 48 foot purple...

Above are Jackie (left) and Abby (right) Stoller playing lacrosse. The Stollers have both verbally committed to colleges to play lacrosse. “Being so close in age, we always challenged each other to be better,” Jackie said.

Abby and Jackie Stoller discuss their lacrosse experiences

Isabel Gitten and Olivia Waldron April 15, 2016
Sisters Abby and Jackie Stoller have been playing lacrosse together for almost eight years, and the sport has become a huge part of their lives.
Above are several students participating in trash pickup on Service Day. WSPNs Nathan Zhao interviewed Principal Allyson Mizoguchi about Service Day. Many groups come back feeling really fulfilled, having enjoyed a couple of hours outside cleaning up a trail or helping a neighbor, Mizoguchi said.

Service Day Q&A with Principal Allyson Mizoguchi

Nathan Zhao and Gage Fuller April 15, 2016

When was Service Day started? This is our fourth year, so it was founded in 2013. How was it started? We started Service Day the same year that advisory began. We thought it would be a fun, meaningful...

Pictured is senior Libby Camp delivering a poem at a poetry slam. Sophomore Yaniv Goren argues that a public speaking class should be a part of the WHS curriculum.

Opinion: Public speaking is critical to our success

Yaniv Goren April 14, 2016

A class full of freshmen sits in anticipation. Their biology teacher paces the room, slowly handing back the rubric for their biome project. Unfortunately, many of the rubrics contain the same criticisms:...

Above is an advisory doing work during a previous community service day. This years community service day is on Wednesday, April 13.

Community Service Day bell schedule

April 13, 2016
Due to the advisory community service day, there will be a shortened E-day bell schedule on Wed. April 13.
WSPNs Natalie Hsu goes over the new courses offered for WHS students next year.

New courses available for next year

Natalie Hsu April 13, 2016
As quarter three comes to an end, students begin to meet with their guidance counselors to choose courses they want to take next year. Here is a preview of some electives students could sign up for in the 2016-2017 school year.
Angela shares five tips to avoid cakey face makeup.

Mirror Mirror: How to avoid cake-face

Angela Park April 12, 2016

No one wants to have look cakey. It lets everyone know you are wearing loads of makeup layered on your skin. It makes your foundation look dry, fake and overdone. To achieve a more seamless, natural look,...

Pictured is freshman Abby Mitty. Mitty began playing guitar after getting a concussion in the sixth grade. This year during Winter Week, she sang and played guitar in front of an audience for the first time. Music has made me more than just a person who likes to play sports. I am now a musician too, Mitty said.

Abby Mitty: Music has made me a much more confident person

Isabel Gitten April 11, 2016

The packed WHS auditorium falls silent as freshman Abby Mitty begins playing chords on her guitar. Concentrating on her fingers, she taps her foot to the beat of an acoustic rendition of Justin Bieber’s...

Pictured above is a boys lacrosse game. WSPN previews the upcoming spring sports season.

Spring sports preview

Boys' Lacrosse This season, the boys’ lacrosse team will look to have yet another successful season behind the leadership of captains Jimmy Lampert, Daniel Keating, Michael Connell and Ethan Stavisky....

WHS held its second TEDx event this past Saturday. Wayland students talked about their life experiences.

WHS hosts second annual TEDx event

Brian Cohen April 8, 2016

On Saturday night, Wayland High School held its second annual TEDx conference. The theme of the night was rising strong. This theme was represented through the powerful stories of several WHS students. Senior...

Pictured is an all-gender restroom sign. WHSs Abby McCarthy argues that all students deserve access to all-gender bathrooms.

Opinion: Students deserve access to all-gender bathrooms

Abby McCarthy April 7, 2016
Abby McCarthy argues that all-gender bathrooms will benefit WHS.
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