![Wayland Historical Society Executive Director Scarlett Hoey explains the history of the Cochituate Gatehouse.
"The exterior is still a nice monument to remember buildings [involved in] water history," Hoey said. "We all drink lots of water, and it's such an important resource that we kind of take for granted nowadays."](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IMG_2024-1200x800.jpg)
BREAKING NEWS: All Wayland Public Schools closed on Monday, February 8
Credit: Elena Erdekian
WHS has instituted a closed campus for Wednesday, January 17th.
February 7, 2016
All Wayland Public Schools including Children’s Way and school offices will be closed tomorrow on Monday, February 8 due to inclement weather. All after-school activities will be cancelled.