![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)
WHS Film Festival annunces winners
June 9, 2016
Pictured above is a poster advertising the upcoming film festival.
The 2016 Wayland High School Film Festival announced its award winners. WayCam executive director Jim Mullane’s honors script-to-screen class and fine arts department head Richard Weingartner’s honors dramatic arts class created the three films from which a panel of teachers, WHS alumni, and audience members chose award winners. The three films presented this year were “This Girl Named Lucy,” directed by senior Thomas Leacu, “Hacked,” directed by senior Parker Bryant, and “Fight Or Flight,” directed by senior Jason Mai.
Best Supporting Actor: Tim Spinale
Best Supporting Actress: Cat Oliver
Best Score: Various Artists (This Girl Named Lucy)
Best Extra: Sten Shearer
Best Screenplay: Thomas Leacu
Best Cinematography: Sebastian Giammarino
Best Editor: Thomas Leacu
Best Actress: Sophia Calder
Best Actor: Tyler Johnsen
Best Director: Thomas Leacu
Best Picture: This Girl Named Lucy
People’s Choice: This Girl Named Lucy
