![On Monday, June 10, the annual Underclassmen Awards ceremony took place inside of WHSs auditorium.
I think that these awards bring motivation to [WHS] students to preform well academically, Sophomore Rufat Hasanov said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_0474-1200x800.jpg)
![The Wayland residents who volunteer to coach baseball try to make the environment fun and uplifting for players. “[I try] to build the kids up,” Co-Commissioner and coach for a Minors team Alex Ahmed said. “If someone strikes out, you encourage them, [and] say that [they] get another chance, [or they] could try again next time.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/unnamed-1200x801.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."
