![The Wayland Police Department have issued a warning on the rise of scammers during the holiday season. “Hang up [the phone]. if you get a text and you do not know who it's from, just delete it. Don't click on any links, nothing,” Wayland police chief Edward Burman said. “Every single one of them is a scam.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/img_0954_720-e1734676255647.jpg)
![WHS’s Connect Program ran its annual holiday gift drive to fulfill the wishlist of children enrolled in the Dorchester based non-profit daycare organization, the Yawkey Center. This drive brought the town together and impacted both the students in Connect, as well as the greater Wayland community. “You could see how helpful the town was and how our community came together and wanted to help out a community that wasn't our own [and] kids who were less fortunate than we were,” senior and Connect Program member Jordynn Lee said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/screenshot_2024-12-20_at_12.21.24___pm_720-e1734734228474.png)
![The Boy Scouts will be selling trees on Fridays from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturdays 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sundays noon to 6 p.m. until they sell out.
“This event is one of the things that [the Boy Scouts] get to have a direct impact on the community,” freshman Alex Macleod said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot-2024-12-11-at-8.38.38 AM.png)
ICYMI: Week of January 9 – “Day of Impact,” student opinions on advisory and Senior Districts
Credit: Nat Hsu
In the weekly series, “In Case You Missed It,” News Editor Marissa Mendoza summarizes stories from the past week with links to the corresponding WSPN article.
January 16, 2023
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:
Co-Editor-in-Chief Genevieve Morrison reported on the “Day of Impact” scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 17. Staff Reporter Ryan Chase shared an infographic about student opinions on the new water fountains.
Features:
Staff Reporter Tina Su interviewed students about their opinions on advisory.
“For some students at WHS, advisory is a time to relax, but for others, it is unnecessary,” Su wrote.
Multimedia:
Staff Reporters Carolina Sdoia and Bowen Morrison photographed annual holiday wrestling tournament. Co-Editor Sasha Libenzon shared WSPN’s photographs of 2022. Meanwhile, WSPN’s Delia Caulfield produced a gallery about the WHS indoor track team’s second Dual County League meet.
A&E:
Editor Talia Macchi, along with Staff Reporters Hallie Luo and Abby Raftery, reviewed SZA’s new album, “SOS.” Macchi also shared information about the art exhibition and orchestra concert on Thursday, Jan. 12. Meanwhile, Staff Reporter Penelope Biddle reported on WHS students preforming at Senior Districts.
Broadcast:
Co-Editor Deirdre Brown, along with Staff Reporters Morgen Warner, Lucy Grasso and Jessi Dretler, shared their WayCAM bloopers from 2022.
