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Wayland Student Press

The student news site of Wayland High School

Wayland Student Press

The student news site of Wayland High School

Wayland Student Press

Freshman Ava Knourenko gets ready to return her opponents serve. Knourenko played in the third singles spot during this match. The hard competition really challenges me to play better, Knourenko said. Knourenko won her match 6-4, 6-1.

Girls tennis misses the shot against Westford Academy

Hallie Luo May 19, 2023

The Wayland girls varsity tennis team loses against Westford Academy on Friday, May 12. The team played on home courts, with only third singles winning a match.  

WPS’s annual Band Fest

Kally Proctor, Aimee Smith, and Melina Barris May 13, 2023

On March 15, Wayland High School hosted Band Fest for all Wayland Public School’s band groups. The bands present included the WHS Concert Band & Honors Wind Ensemble and fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh...

Freshman Elliot Koopersmith jukes out his opponent as he moves closer to the net. Koopersmith was on the varsity soccer team in the fall.

Boys lacrosse wins over Waltham

The boys lacrosse team met Waltham at the Wayland turf on Thursday, May 4. Wayland won this game 13-7, making this its fifth win of the season.

Seniors Trisha Raj, Alex McQuilkin and Sadie Norgaard

Dance the night away: Senior prom 2023

Sasha Libenzon, Talia Macchi, and Emma Zocco May 11, 2023

The Class of 2023 had its much-anticipated prom at the Marriott Long Wharf in Boston on Saturday, May 6. The class originally intended for prom to take place during their junior year, but because of COVID-19,...

All of the seniors in the Muses sing Landslide by Fleetwood Mac. Director senior Riley Leichliter and Schouten come to the microphones during their part of the song.

A cappella springs onto the stage

Sasha Libenzon May 8, 2023

The spring a cappella concert took place on Thursday, April 27. The concert featured the T-Tones, Madrigals and Muses.

Sophomore Jillian Mele hits sticks with her teammates after getting her stick checked by the referee. Our team is very close this year, and I have many of my close friends on the team,  Mele said. It really does feel like a family.

Girls lacrosse scores a win against Winchester

Morgen Warner April 29, 2023

The girls lacrosse team beat Winchester High School 12-8 on Thursday, April 20. The Warriors are now 6-1 on the season.

Megan Smith, Spanish

A blast from the past: WHS teachers who were WHS students first

Carolina Sdoia and Emma Zocco April 26, 2023

Some alumni from Wayland High School return to teach later in life. WSPN's Carolina Sdoia and Emma Zocco compare past and present photos of six alumni who are now teachers at WHS. Their senior year yearbook...

Sophomore Luke DiPietrio-Froio and junior Ben Wright participate in the boys 110 meter hurdles. Wright got second, and Dipietrio-Froio placed third. Both ran in the 400 meter hurdle race as well. My favorite thing about racing is probably just trying to get the best time I can, Wright said.

Track and field misses the mark against Weston

Sasha Libenzon and Emma Zocco April 24, 2023

The track and field team faced Weston for its second dual meet of the season. The girls team fell short with a score of 65-79, while the boys team also lost with a final score of 48.5-98.5. The team will...

Katie Pralle: Sandwiches for shelters

Katie Pralle: Sandwiches for shelters

Nadya Chase, Bella Schreiber, and Jeffery Zhang April 22, 2023

On Thursday, March 16, junior Katie Pralle organized a group of volunteers to make 120 peanut butter and jelly and ham and cheese sandwiches to be donated to nearby homeless shelters. Pralle delivered...

Over the past couple of weeks WSPN had the opportunity to sit down with Waylands 4 school committee candidates: Dovie King, Craig Gruber, Erin Mueller and Christina Rodrigo.

Meet the candidates for Wayland School Committee

Aimee Smith, Nadya Chase, and Tess Alongi April 21, 2023

Over the past couple of weeks, WSPN has had the opportunity to sit down with Wayland's four School Committee candidates: Dovie King, Craig Gruber, Erin Mueller and Christina Rodrigo. These candidates are...

Classic Clocks Etc. preserves the art of time

Sasha Libenzon, Reva Datar, and Chloe Zilembo April 20, 2023

Located on 135 Boston Post Rd, Wayland, Massachusetts, Classic Clocks Etc. has been fixing the time in Wayland for over 30 years. Lee Smith opened the store in the early 90s, and he now co-owns it with...

Sophomore Jill Mele (right) looks for a pass as teammate freshman Mackenzie Morris (left) defends against Nipmuc players.

Girls lacrosse cradles a win against Nipmuc

Hallie Luo and Sierra Dale April 13, 2023

On Friday, March 30, the girls varsity lacrosse team beat Nipmuc in their first game of the season. Starting off the season with a victory, the Warriors won 19-3.

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