ICYMI: Week of May 2 – Prom, end-of-year stress and Abby Stoller’s journey with MS

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Nadya Chase

In the weekly series, “In Case You Missed It,” News Editor Nadya Chase summarizes stories from the past week with links to the corresponding WSPN article.

News:

WSPN’s Sasha Libenzon shared the behind the scenes details of prom. Editor Nadya Chase and WSPN’s Katya Luzarraga spoke to seniors about college admissions. WSPN’s Alyssa Ao spoke with juniors Serena Field and Declan Murphy about being elected as Regional Student Advisory Council representatives.

Staff Reporter Ari Zukerman wrote about the possibility of a new field being built in the Loker Conservation and Recreation area. Meanwhile, Staff Reporter Tina Su reported on the return of Late Night.

Features:

WSPN’s Nina Wilson wrote about WHS graduate Abby Stoller’s journey with MS. Co-editor Sophia Oppenheim spoke to SADD club leaders about the history of the SADD club.

Multimedia:

Co-editor Sasha Libenzon photographed the Wayland track and field meet against Westford Academy and Acton-Boxborough High School. WSPN’s Selena Liu and Kally Proctor produced a gallery about the girls tennis team’s match against Cambridge Rindge and Latin. WSPN’s Bella Schreiber attended the annual little league parade.

Staff Reporters Mischa Lee and Carolina Sdoia shared a gallery from the boys volleyball game against Newton South. Libenzon and co-editor Charlotte Thirman, along with Su and Staff Reporter Emma Zocco, photographed the various events of prom 2022.

A&E:

Guest Writer Bryn Leonard updated WHS about the new arrivals to the Library Media Center.

“[The Other Talk by] Brandan Kiely highlights the importance of talking to white kids about race and racism,” Leonard wrote. “Most kids of color grow up talking about racism, whereas white kids are barely spoken to about race at all.”

Opinion:

Guest Reporter Sophie Simmons created a cartoon about end-of-year stress. Editor Katya Luzarraga shared her opinion about the removal of the seventh grade Cape Cod trip.

Broadcast:

Staff Reporters Abby Raftery, Lucy Grasso and Morgen Warner spoke about AP tests and the World Fair in episode 52 of Weekly Breakdown.