![In previous years, New England ski mountains have left eager skiers unsatisfied because of the sub-par and icy conditions on the slopes. Despite this situation, veteran skiers, and WHS sophomores Tobias Kyleber, Mathew Moscoffian and Colin Moleux provide some insight on why some mountains have a higher level quality than others, in their eyes. “[Two of my favorite mountains in New England] are Mount Stow and Mount Cannon,” Moscoffian said. “These mountains are better because they have the best quality of snow and have the most trails open, usually.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Untitled-design-6-1200x800.png)
![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.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/JLb1q3m4ZHvNAKYzv7c60kyyrrafzS8pJlYoJcoj.png)
The girls varsity basketball team played Waltham on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at home. The Warriors beat the Hawks 51-27, making their record 5-10 so far. The team is coached by Wayland High School wellness teacher Amanda Rukstalis and with assistant coaches Mike Brown and Justin Azulay. The team’s senior night was scheduled to be on Tuesday, Feb 13, but because of the snow day, its was rescheduled to a different night this week
Credit: Jane Tardif
The girls varisty basketball team lines up for the playing of the national anthem. "I think we played very well against Waltham," junior Emma Alongi said. "We worked very hard in order to do what we knew we could do."
