![On Tuesday April 1, Boston Globe journalist and Boston University professor David Abel answered questions about his award-winning film “Inundation District.” The film delved into the risks of extreme floods the Seaport region of Boston is facing amidst commercial development. Abel was inspired by his climate studies that revealed grave statistics. “I have covered report after report after report with projections about how our seas are likely to rise over the coming decades,” Abel said. “And it would seem, as I would get each new report, that the worst case projections would only get [more] dire. That left me feeling like this was a really significant story that needs to be told in ways that are hard to just tell in print.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Screenshot-2025-04-06-at-9.40.04 PM-e1743990080418-1200x800.png)
![Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, is a medicine that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. The opioid epidemic in the U.S. has resulted in stigma that has shaped society’s view on addiction. “Everyone’s got to be a little aware about [drug addiction] and look out for one another,” New York citizen Michael Hage said. “[Addiction] doesn’t discriminate.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Screenshot-2025-04-14-at-7.46.27 PM-1200x927.png)
![From left to right, junior Ben Pyhtila, sophomores Aadith Charry and Owen Chislett play their cello instruments. Junior Jubin Kim also plays the cello and has been playing the instrument since third grade. "I think that [the cello] is a good balance between a high instrument versus a low instrument, and I just really like the rich sound that it makes," Kim said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_6540-1200x800.jpg)
In the weekly series, “In Case You Missed It,” News Editor Selena Liu summarizes stories from the past week with links to the corresponding WSPN article.
News:
Staff Reporters Melina Barris and Jessi Dretler interviewed WHS’ new teachers. Co-Editor-in-Chief Nadya Chase and WSPN’s Katya Luzzarraga produced an article about the fire that broke out at International Auto Body Shop.
Meanwhile, Editor Selena Liu briefed the schedule changes this week due to the No Hate High School Tour’s visit at WHS. WSPN’s Reva Datar summarized MetroWest Climate Solutions’ sustainability roundtable discussion.
Sports:
Editor Bella Schreiber and WSPN’s Tina Su wrote about the Wayland Hockey Association’s annual golf tournament. Meanwhile, WSPN’s Hallie Luo and Staff Reporter Tasha Janoff spotlighted WHS senior Lulu Kazlas, who recently committed to row Division 1 crew at Rutgers University.
WSPN’s Emma Zocco and Chloe Zilembo wrote about the WHS field hockey team being without boys for the 2023 season.
Multimedia:
Schreiber and Su photographed Wayland-Weston crew’s annual ergathon.
A&E:
Luo and Barris produced a quiz to guess WHS students’ pets. WSPN’s Jeffery Zhang wrote about fall fashion tips for men.
Barris and Staff Reporter Elyssa Grillo predicted this year’s Halloween costumes.
Opinion:
WSPN’s Ryan Chase discussed the controversy of Rachel Zegler. Meanwhile, WSPN’s Jeffery Zhang wrote about Lamine Yamal being a 16-year-old phenomenon.
Podcast:
Editor Abby Raftery, Staff Reporter Jane Tardif, Barris and Dretler reviewed Weston Provisions in an episode of Picky Eater Picks.
