![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)
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.
News: Editor Marissa Mendoza broke down the commuter rail accident that occurred in Natick on Monday, May 13. Mendoza briefed on WHS’ 2024 junior prom.
Features: Staff Reporter Ainsley Jay wrote about the New Voices Law impacting student journalists. Editor Maddie Zajac produced Unique Wayland abodes: 75 Old Sudbury Road.
WSPN’s Bella Schreiber spotlighted senior Lavery Greenfield. WSPN’S Chloe Zilembo and staff reporter Abby Raftery spotlighted the reality of the paramedic shortage.
Sports: WSPN’s Sofia Ciciarelli and Mendoza wrote about a new gymnastics team coming to WHS in the 2025 winter sports season.
Opinion: Staff reporters Bowen Morrison, Ben Jackson and Alex Evangelista discuss their thoughts on the Boston Celtics playoff run so far.
A&E: Morrison discussed his thoughts on music artists Metro Boomin and Future’s new album: “WE STILL DON’T TRUST YOU.” Staff reporters Tasha Janoff and Vanessa Taxiarchis conversed with this May’s Artist of the Month, senior Abby Wrentmore. Staff reporter Makenzie Macchi shared her favorite skincare products.
Multimedia: Co-Editor-in-Chief Sasha Libenzon produced a gallery on the girls varsity tennis team defeating Waltham.
Podcast: Morrison, Jackson and Evangelista discussed their hopes for the Boston Celtics playoff run this season.
![With the recent addition of Wayland Hockey to the towns athletic budget, hockey players are at ease with sport costs, and the programs future at the school.
“I’m very excited and proud that the funding passed,” Recently elected boys hockey captain Shane Desmond said. “I know the WHA has put in a lot of effort to get this done, and I know the main goal is to make [hockey] more affordable.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Screenshot-2024-06-03-at-9.41.37-AM-1200x800.png)
