![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)
Athlete of the Week: Robert Jones
June 10, 2015
Name: Robert Jones
Grade: Senior
Sport: Indoor Track
Achievements: This past winter, Jones shattered the long standing school record for 55m dash with a time of 6.56 seconds and was the Massachusetts state runner up in the event. Jones was a DCL All-Star, an EMass D3 All-Star, a member of the 2015 Massachusetts indoor track Super Team, as well as a 2015 daily news all-star and a first team All-New England.
Sports Idol: Johnny Manziel
Favorite memory: Jones’ favorite track memory was breaking the school record at the state championship meet.
Quote: “I love indoor track because it is the most natural sport. There is no ball or hoop, just your body. It is a pure sport; [it’s] who can get from point A to point B the fastest. I also love how it is an individualistic sport and you will go as far as you can bring yourself.”
