![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 March 6 – chess at WHS, senior show rehearsals and electives for next year
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.
March 13, 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:
WSPN’s Aimee Smith created a quiz about which elective students should take next year.
Features:
Staff Reporter Tina Su reported on chess at WHS. WSPN’s Katya Luzarraga highlighted Arya Samaratunga’s journey with singing.
Multimedia:
Staff Reporters Emma Zocco and Melina Barris photographed a senior show dance rehearsal. Co-Editor Sasha Libenzon produced a gallery about the girls varsity basketball playoff game against Masconomet Regional. Meanwhile, Su and Staff Reporter Sierra Dale highlighted the Wayland Farmers’ Market.
A&E:
Staff Reporter Mischa Lee shared her prom dress predictions. Guest writer Elyssa Grillo and Staff Reporter Jessi Dretler reviewed the movie “M3GAN.”
Guest writer Brendan Hines broke down some of his favorite movies this winter. Meanwhile, WSPN’s Kris Poole-Evans reviewed the new K-Pop band, NewJeans.
