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:
WSPN’s Mischa Lee, Ryan Chase, Jane Tardif, Natalie Greenaway and Staff Reporter Ravi Kapadia reported on both political parties engaged in Wayland. WSPN’s Jeffery Zhang broke the news on Interim Superintendent David Fleishman appointed as the permanent superintendent of Wayland Public Schools. Editor Marissa Mendoza and WSPN’s Sofia Ciciarelli covered the 2024 election with live updates.
Features:
Staff Reporters Vanessa Taxiarchis, Ben Jackson and Jillian Mele produced an article on the hot dog stand, Zippity-Do-Dog. WSPN’s Emma Zocco and Melina Barris spotlighted business owner, junior Ryan McCormack. Co-Editor Maddie Zajac and Mendoza continued their second year of Humans of WHS. WSPN’s Bowen Morrison highlighted new Wayland-Weston crew coach, Beatrice Sims.
Sports:
Staff Reporter Ravi Kapadia reported on the final three WHS teams remaining in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) playoffs.
Opinion:
Editor Jeffery Zhang weighed in on expectations and the idea of letting people down. Tardif and Mele wrote about the importance of having strong youth sports programs.
A&E:
Staff Reporter Alex Evangelista reviewed the first half of season four of “Outer Banks.”
Multimedia:
WSPN’s Bella Schrieber and Greenaway photographed the Class of 2025 participating in the annual progressive dinner. Co-Editor Edge Wheeler, Staff Reporter Grace Zocco and Ciciarelli captured the Warriors win against Newton-South High School on senior night.
Broadcast:
Co-Editor Carolina Sdoia, Staff Reporter Jessi Dretler and Tardif broke down Wayland’s news in Weekly Breakdown Episode 97. WSPN’s Chloe Zilembo and her younger sister, sophomore Frankie Zilembo, discuss their experience being siblings on the same sports team for two seasons. Meanwhile, Tardif and Barris traveled to Wayland Variety and Deli to sample some of the restaurant’s offerings.