![After the Raider's first goal of the game, scored by senior captain Luke Galizio, the players pile onto the glass by the student section to celebrate, igniting the crowd into a roar. "The atmosphere was incredible, having two towns that both come to support us is amazing," Galizio said. "When [the crowd] started chanting 'Raider nation' it made [the game] feel like it wasn't just one team against another, we had a whole building of fans supporting us."](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/06FBB04E-4C03-408A-B554-FE6C06CE8C08_1_105_c.jpeg)
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:
Co-Editor-in-Chief Reva Datar and Staff Reporter Vanessa Taxiarchis broke the news on a Nazi symbol found on the side of the Wayland Community pool. Staff Reporters Emily Wyner and Shawnie Loveless broke down the the effects ICE arrests have on families. Datar reported on Waylands rally against antisemitism in front of the high school.
Features:
Staff Reporter Fiona Peltonen spotlighted the international non-profit, Lets Save the Strays. Taxiarchis explored B-Tone Fitness and its business in the Wayland Town Center. Staff Reporters Molly and Abby Bergeron highlighted freshman Izzy Irwin breaking the 11-dive record and 6-dive record for freshmen.
Opinion:
WSPN’s Editorial Board discussed how members of the community should speak out and come together after an act of antisemitism occurred in Wayland.
A&E:
Staff Reporter Caroline Kiernan discussed WHS Band’s exciting scheduled performance at Fenway Park. Bergeron broke down the importance of the first round of the Drama Festival.
Broadcast:
Co-Editor Jane Tardif and Staff Reporters Jessi Dretler and Ravi Kapadia broke down Wayland’s news in Weekly Breakdown Episode 111. Co-Editor Carolina Sdoia, Tardif and Dretler traveled to Raising Cane’s to sample some of the restaurant’s offerings.
