![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 Intramural Basketball League (IBL) holds its second round of games on Tuesday, Dec. 9. The black team defeated the orange team, the red team beat the white team, the pink team bounced back from their previous loss to beat the green team and the purple team lost to the blue team. IBL games are held on Tuesday and Thursdays and are open to all sophomores, juniors and seniors.
Credit: Emma Zocco
Sophomore Owen Kawahata grabs the rebound following an airball from a blue team player. Sophomore Brady Babineau attempts to block his pass. The blue team ended up winning the game with a final score of 28-22. "We plan to go undefeated this season," Blue team coach Salma Dwidar said. "I have a lot of faith in this team and can't wait to see what we do."
