![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)
Ring: I wear it for all special occasions, and I couldn’t go a year without it. It is my great grandmother, Laura’s, ring.
Lip salve: Apparently you can get addicted to chapstick, and I did. I need it at least 10 times a day.
Photographs: If I can’t put these people in the bag, I might as well take photos of them.
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White: This is my favorite book of all time.
Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey: This is a book I got while working at a school in South Carolina, and it inspires me to try my best because those kids have to persevere so much to get food or an education.
