![The Wayland Police Department have issued a warning on the rise of scammers during the holiday season. “Hang up [the phone]. if you get a text and you do not know who it's from, just delete it. Don't click on any links, nothing,” Wayland police chief Edward Burman said. “Every single one of them is a scam.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/img_0954_720-e1734676255647.jpg)
![WHS’s Connect Program ran its annual holiday gift drive to fulfill the wishlist of children enrolled in the Dorchester based non-profit daycare organization, the Yawkey Center. This drive brought the town together and impacted both the students in Connect, as well as the greater Wayland community. “You could see how helpful the town was and how our community came together and wanted to help out a community that wasn't our own [and] kids who were less fortunate than we were,” senior and Connect Program member Jordynn Lee said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/screenshot_2024-12-20_at_12.21.24___pm_720-e1734734228474.png)
![The Boy Scouts will be selling trees on Fridays from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturdays 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sundays noon to 6 p.m. until they sell out.
“This event is one of the things that [the Boy Scouts] get to have a direct impact on the community,” freshman Alex Macleod said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot-2024-12-11-at-8.38.38 AM.png)
Every year, a different performer, speaker or group kicks off Winter Week. Motivational speaker and expert trainer David Jack started off this year’s festivities. Teachers and students offered their opinons after hearing his two presentations.
WW ’12: Inspiring or not?
January 31, 2012
Students are interviewed about the new restaurant, “Giacomo’s,” at the Wayland town center. It replaced Bertucci’s, which filed for bankruptcy in April 2018.
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anon • Jan 31, 2012 at 5:41 PM
ugh motivational speakers… they just make me depressed, especially this ****
Anon • Jan 31, 2012 at 4:48 PM
I was really concerned when he talked about how (and I paraphrase) life's not about what you think of yourself, but how others see you. Obviously, a coach has to be seen as "great" to keep his/her job (and a coach's perception is directly tied to success), but I don't think the principle applies to life in general.