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ICYMI: Feb. 3 - Lunar New Year celebration, Model UN and the boys varsity hockey senior night
ICYMI: Feb. 3 – Lunar New Year celebration, Model UN and the boys varsity hockey senior night
Marissa Mendoza February 10, 2025
A dancer at the Lunar New Year celebration spins and dances to erhu music. The erhu is a traditional chinese instrument that uses a bow and two strings, and this involves the use of oversized flowing sleeves.
Wayland High School hosts annual Lunar New Year celebration
Kyle Zhang and Fiona Peltonen February 7, 2025
ICYMI: Jan. 27 - Partial budget freeze, earthquake and winterweek
ICYMI: Jan. 27 – Partial budget freeze, earthquake and winterweek
Marissa Mendoza February 3, 2025
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The Wayland-Weston gymnastics team huddles after their meet against Acton-Boxborough Regional High School while they wait for their placing.
Wayland-Weston gymnastics team leaps into its first season
Melina Antun, Staff Reporter • February 11, 2025
A Wayland wrestler and a Newton-South wrestler face off on the mat during the DCL championship clinching meet on Wednesday, Feb. 5.
Wrestling clinches the DCL championship title for the first time in five years
Joseph Fay and Chloe Zilembo February 10, 2025
Three former Wayland High School athletes share their experiences playing at the colligate level. "I wouldn't change this for the world," Brown said. "I think it's the best thing ever."
“I wouldn’t change this for the world”: What it’s like being a college student-athlete
Joey Fay February 8, 2025
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The Model UN club poses for a photo during their weekly Tuesday meeting. Pictured on the screen behind them is the website for their upcoming conference in Boston.
WHS Model United Nations club steps onto the “BosMUN” stage
Cesar Campos-Belussi and Katelyn Collett February 7, 2025
"My favorite part of being an Innovation teacher is getting to explore ideas with my students", Patrie said. When my students have an Idea they should take things further, and better realize things".
Nicholas Patrie: A new way to innovate
Ravi Kapadia, Staff Reporter • January 17, 2025
WHS junior Ella Neuman prepares for a fencing match at a tournament. “In a tournament, there's pools first, which is about five to six other people and you fence all of them to five touches,” Neuman said.
En garde: Ella Neuman’s fencing journey
Chloe Zilembo January 10, 2025
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Join guest writer Brandon Hill as he discusses the Wayland Junior Broadway program.
Wayland Junior Broadway’s Matilda Junior brings elementary students to the high school stage
Brandon Hill February 11, 2025
 An image captured from the short film “Envision” screening in the WHS theater. This movie features a shy girl learning that she can change the way she presents herself in time.
Script-to-Screen rolls back the tape during Winter Week
Bella Schreiber and Joey Fay January 29, 2025
Junior Matthew Tan plays the alto saxophone.
Winter Week kicks off with a relaxing melody from WHS’s Tri-M Music Honor Society
Nina Gandhi and Katie Collett January 29, 2025
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The Model UN club poses for a photo during their weekly Tuesday meeting. Pictured on the screen behind them is the website for their upcoming conference in Boston.
WHS Model United Nations club steps onto the “BosMUN” stage
Cesar Campos-Belussi and Katelyn Collett February 7, 2025
On Tuesday, Jan. 28, Wayland Cares director J Verhoosky led a presentation on the importance of choosing to be vulnerable in conversations. Through various activities and experiments, the audience was instructed to confront how they approach risk taking and their comfort zones. “[My biggest takeaway was] make yourself available for other people and share things you might not share with other people to make them feel like they're in a safe environment,” junior Addison Voight said.
Wayland Cares: Becoming comfortable with the uncomfortable
Fiona Peltonen and Penelope Biddle January 31, 2025
Joe Rancatore (left), founder of Rancatore’s Ice Cream and Yogurt, hands out samples of some of his ice cream flavors at the reopening of Russell’s Winter Farmers Market.  “Every other week we will be here and we'll be here on fiber day,” Rancatore said.
Russell’s Winter Farmers Market: Bringing small businesses out into the open again
Shawnie Loveless January 25, 2025
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