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The first group of adults runs into the cold water during the seventh annual ice plunge for Elodie Kubik. Some wore swim caps in pink, which is Elodies favorite color. Some also wore caps that said Plunge for Elodie.
Wellesley holds its seventh annual ice plunge for Elodie Kubik
From Wednesday, March 27 to Friday, April 12, the Wayland High School Student Corps is collecting books to donate to prisoners. Students can donate their books at a box located outside of the main office.
WHS Student Corps holds book drive for prisoners
BDBN: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
BDBN: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
On Tuesday, March 19, equity and inclusion speaker Danika Manso-Brown (far left) spoke about how to discuss the topic of discrimination with middle and high school age students. The event was organized by Wayland Can.
Equity and inclusion speaker Danika Manso-Brown speaks at WaylandCAN event
News Brief: Tuesdays schedule change
News Brief: Tuesday’s schedule change
BDBN: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
BDBN: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
Breaking Down Breaking News: Possible TikTok ban
Breaking Down Breaking News: Possible TikTok ban
BDBN: Supreme Court ruling on immigration law in Texas
BDBN: Supreme Court ruling on immigration law in Texas
BDBN: University of Florida fires all DEI employees
BDBN: University of Florida fires all DEI employees
BDBN: Chlormequat found in Quaker products
BDBN: Chlormequat found in Quaker products
News Brief: Mondays solar eclipse may cause sports cancellations
News Brief: Monday’s solar eclipse may cause sports cancellations
On Wednesday, March 13, former Wayland Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Omar Easy filed a lawsuit against the town of Wayland, former School Committee Chair Chris Ryan and School Committee member Ellen Grieco.
Former Superintendent Dr. Omar Easy files lawsuit against Wayland
The Wayland School Committee votes to hire current Interim Assistant Superintendent Betsy Gavron as the Wayland Public Schools assistant superintendent.
Breaking News: Wayland School Committee hires Betsy Gavron as assistant superintendent
On Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 8:50 a.m., Wayland Police Department responded to antisemitic graffiti on Rice Road.
Breaking News: Wayland police respond to antisemitic vandalism
The Wayland School Committee announces Acting Superintendent David Fleishman as the interim superindent for the 2024-2025 school year.
Breaking News: Wayland School Committee reappoints David Fleishman as interim superintendent
News Brief: Tuesdays schedule change
News Brief: Tuesday’s schedule change
News Brief: Mondays solar eclipse may cause sports cancellations
News Brief: Monday’s solar eclipse may cause sports cancellations
News Brief: Schedule changes this week
News Brief: Schedule changes this week
News Brief: Wayland Connect Program holds Spring Fling
News Brief: Wayland Connect Program holds Spring Fling
News Brief: WHS Class of 2024 holds annual Senior Show
News Brief: WHS Class of 2024 holds annual Senior Show
A preliminary image design of the potential new Wayland Arts building which will be built in Cochituate if the zoning is approved. Wayland Arts says the new building will have a village feel and look like a farmhouse.
Wayland Arts searches for a new storage space
WHS baseball coach and wellness teacher Chris Fay coaches his athletes and teaches them skills that he believes they will be able carry with them throughout their daily lives.
Chris Fay: Swinging for success this baseball season
The entrance to the Together for Hope: Boston Addiction Conference at Roxbury community college on March 16. This conference was dedicated to increasing awareness and education about addiction, as well as calling out stigma surrounding addiction.
Together for Hope: Boston Addiction Conference and its impact across the community
Join Staff Reporters Maddie Zajac and Marissa Mendoza as they interview six WHS humans about the school year so far.
Humans of WHS: Chapter three
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
Join Staff Reporter Annika Martins as she interviews Red Cross Cub Leaders Manahil Faisal and Lilian Amer.
WSPN goes clubbing: Red Cross Club
Join Staff Reporter Annika Martins as she interviews Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) leader Anshuman Parulekar.
WSPN Goes Clubbing: Future Business Leaders of America
Join Staff Reporter Annika Martins and WSPNs Jenny Shine as they interview Water Warriors co-leader Zach Rainville.
WSPN Goes Clubbing: Water Warriors
Join Guest Writer Joey Fay as he interviews Student Advocacy Committee leader Zack Goldstein.
WSPN Goes Clubbing: Student Advocacy Committee
Join WSPN’s Annika Martins and Jenny Shine as they interview Open Mic club leader Kanmani Sekhar.
WSPN Goes Clubbing: Open Mic
WHS baseball coach and wellness teacher Chris Fay coaches his athletes and teaches them skills that he believes they will be able carry with them throughout their daily lives.
Chris Fay: Swinging for success this baseball season
Venezia Sebastianelli: Meet WHSs new Student Council president
Venezia Sebastianelli: Meet WHS’s new Student Council president
Lincoln-Sudbury sophomore Alex Taylor glides down a hill during a biathlon race in the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in South Korea. “The coaches were amazing and I learned so much while over there,” Taylor said. “Biathlon has such a large focus on the process of racing and the things that you can learn from each session, and I feel like I was able to grow as an athlete.
Lincoln-Sudbury’s Alex Taylor skis to the Youth Olympics and shoots to the World Championships
WHS history teacher and boys varsity soccer coach David Gavron cheers on the boys soccer team from the sideline. Gavron has been teaching since 1994, and took on the position of head coach for the WHS boys varsity soccer team in 2008. I want the classroom to be a place where students feel safe and, similarly to the soccer field, I want them to feel like they can take risks,” Gavron said.
David Gavron: Family first, school second and soccer third
Join WSPNs Kally Proctor as she talks to members of the Wayland High School Theater Ensemble about the various events and activities run by the ensemble, as well as some of their favorite parts of the experience.
A look behind the curtain at the Wayland High School Theater Ensemble
Join WSPNs Bowen Morrison as he shares his predictions for who will be drafted in the first round of the NFL draft.
NFL Mock Draft 2024
WHS baseball coach and wellness teacher Chris Fay coaches his athletes and teaches them skills that he believes they will be able carry with them throughout their daily lives.
Chris Fay: Swinging for success this baseball season
WSPNs Vanessa Taxiarchis discusses the importance of captains practice at WHS and their impact on student athletes.
The benefits of captain’s practices at WHS
Join WSPN’s Bella Schreiber, Tina Su and Hallie Luo as they discuss the gap between women’s and men’s sports at the professional, college and Wayland High School level.
Fair play or foul? Uncovering the gap between women’s and men’s sports
WSPNs Bella Schreiber discusses Wayland High School seniors who are committed to college for a sport, and what they did to get there.
WHS athletes run, row and dribble into the next stage of their sporting careers
Sophomore Max Walsh and senior captain Joey Burke block the ball.
Boys volleyball sets the season with a win
Junior Jillian Mele sets up for the draw. The draw takes place after each goal. During the draw, three midfielders from each team surround the circle while one from each team flicks the ball into the air to start the play.
Girls lacrosse scores on “Play Day”
White team captain senior Finn Bumstead talks strategy with his team during a time-out. The white team led the scoreboard early on against the pink team.
IBL’s white team clinches championship victory against pink team
Weston freshman Niall Cahalane strides past the opposing defense on her way to the net.
Wayland-Weston girls hockey defeats Concord-Carlisle on senior night
Junior Ido Geffen pulls the ball away from two Weston defenders as he looks down court for a pass.
Boys basketball eeks out a win over Weston on senior night
WSPNs Reva Datar shares a personal reflection detailing her experience on the wrestling team.
Opinion: A reflection on wrestling with myself
Staff Reporter Ben Jackson discusses his thoughts on the Boston Celticss ongoing season.
Opinion: The Celtics will win the 2024 NBA Finals
WSPNs Bella Schreiber and Jenny Shine discuss opinions on Bill Belichicks future in the National Football League (NFL).
Opinion: It’s time for Bill Belichick to retire from the NFL
WSPNs Jayden Taylor & Ravi Kapadia discuss who is the better athlete between Lebron James and Michael Jordan.
Opinion: Lebron or Jordan for the matchup of greatness?
WSPNs Chloe Zilembo gives her opinion on Erin Matsons impact on both field hockey and womens sports.
Erin Matson: Bringing field hockey and women’s sports to center stage
WSPN’s Maddie Zajac breaks down her thoughts about the effects of sleep deprivation on students.
Opinion: The overlooked consequences of sleep deprivation on students everywhere
WSPNs Chloe Zilembo shares her thoughts on the difficulty of her junior year of high school.
Opinion: Junior year is the hardest of your high school career
WSPNs Editorial Board shares their thoughts on the effects of the academic culture at Wayland High School.
Editorial: Great expectations bring about a silent struggle
WSPNs Reva Datar shares a personal reflection detailing her experience on the wrestling team.
Opinion: A reflection on wrestling with myself
Join WSPN’s Olivia Green as she discusses the temporary availability of the abortion pill mifepristone in pharmacies.
Opinion: Mifepristone should be permanently offered in pharmacies across the U.S.
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
Infographic: Flowers in April
Infographic: Flowers in April
Celebrate April with WSPNs Talia and Makenzie Macchis crossword.
Crossword: April
Infographic: Top five Easter activities to do
Infographic: Top five Easter activities to do
Quiz: Can you guess the handwriting?
Quiz: Can you guess the handwriting?
Fashionista of the Month: March
Fashionista of the Month: March
Join Staff Reporter Fiona Peltonen as she discusses her thoughts about the outfits worn at the 2024 Oscars.
2024 Oscars outfit review
Join WSPN’s Melina Barris and Ben Jackson as they summarize their thoughts and feelings about the looks shown at the 2024 Grammys.
Grammy’s lookbook
Join reporters Mischa Lee and Elyssa Grillo as they discuss their fashion predictions for 2024.
Fashion predictions for 2024
From left to right, juniors and Passion 4 Fashion club leaders Elyssa Grillo, Nina Eyerman and Mischa Lee pose for a photo during the makeshift thrift store event.
Passion 4 Fashion club hosts makeshift thrift store during Winter Week
Celebrate April with WSPNs Talia and Makenzie Macchis crossword.
Crossword: April
Quiz: Can you guess the handwriting?
Quiz: Can you guess the handwriting?
Join Staff Reporters Melina Barris and Makenzie Macchi as they share a quiz on new words that were recently added to the dictionary.
Quiz: Can you guess which words were newly added to the dictionary?
Crossword: St. Patricks Day
Crossword: St. Patrick’s Day
Join Staff Reporter Jillian Mele as she puts a spring inspired spin on the popular New York Times puzzle, “Wordle.”
WSPN “Wordle”
Join WSPNs Chloe Zilembo and Jillian Mele as the review Ariana Grandes latest album eternal sunshine.
Ariana Grande’s “eternal sunshine” packs an emotional punch
Join Staff Reporter Fiona Peltonen as she discusses her thoughts about the outfits worn at the 2024 Oscars.
2024 Oscars outfit review
Join Staff Reporters Alex Evangelista and Edge Wheeler as they review Ye and Ty Dolla $igns new album, Vultures 1.
Album review: “Vultures 1”
Join WSPN’s Kally Proctor as she reviews Broadway musical “Moulin Rouge.” The show played at the Citizens Bank Opera House in Boston for three weeks from Jan. 16 to Feb. 4.
Moulin Rouge: A dazzling spectacle
21 Savage performs his new songs at a concert at Florida International University.
“american dream:” 21 Savage’s legendary album
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
Sophomore Max Walsh and senior captain Joey Burke block the ball.
Boys volleyball sets the season with a win
Junior Jillian Mele sets up for the draw. The draw takes place after each goal. During the draw, three midfielders from each team surround the circle while one from each team flicks the ball into the air to start the play.
Girls lacrosse scores on “Play Day”
In front of the Grout-Heard House Museum is a promotive display for the exhibit. We tried represent different time periods, exhibit organizer Elisa Scola said. So we have the Barbie Dreamhouse outside trying to capitalize on the Barbie moment were having.
Houses within a house: Wayland’s Grout-Heard House Museum displays dollhouses
Members of the Connect class sit at a table by the door to hand out raffle tickets. I would say the hardest part about preparing for the Spring Fling was getting the word out to everyone because the school doesnt have many all-grades events, senior Lilly ODriscoll said.
The Connect Program holds Spring Fling
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
Join Melina Barris and Makenzie Macchi as they learn more about the Connect Program and innovation courses with special education teacher Jeff Blue and innovation teacher teacher Hayes.
Eye-catching classes: The Connect Program and innovation courses
Join WSPNs Tina Su, Kally Proctor and Emma Zocco as they spotlight the WHS Genius Bar.
The works of the WHS Genius Bar
Saxonville Burrito Company: Preserving authenticity through food
Saxonville Burrito Company: Preserving authenticity through food
WPSs annual Band Fest
WPS’s annual Band Fest
Weekly Breakdown Episode 81: Speaker Chris Herren and warm spring weather
Weekly Breakdown Episode 81: Speaker Chris Herren and warm spring weather
A deeper look into the Wayland Town Center
A deeper look into the Wayland Town Center
Revealing the royal familys internet controversies
Revealing the royal family’s internet controversies
Weekly Breakdown Episode 80: End of quarter three, spring sports games and showing of documentary
Weekly Breakdown Episode 80: End of quarter three, spring sports games and showing of documentary
Fashionista of the Month: March
Fashionista of the Month: March
Weekly Breakdown Episode 81: Speaker Chris Herren and warm spring weather
Weekly Breakdown Episode 81: Speaker Chris Herren and warm spring weather
Weekly Breakdown Episode 80: End of quarter three, spring sports games and showing of documentary
Weekly Breakdown Episode 80: End of quarter three, spring sports games and showing of documentary
Weekly Breakdown Episode 79: MCAS, spring sports and poetry workshop
Weekly Breakdown Episode 79: MCAS, spring sports and poetry workshop
Weekly Breakdown Episode 78: The Connect Classs Spring Fling and first week of spring sports
Weekly Breakdown Episode 78: The Connect Class’s Spring Fling and first week of spring sports
Weekly Breakdown Episode 77: Class of 2024 Senior Show and St. Patricks Day celebration
Weekly Breakdown Episode 77: Class of 2024 Senior Show and St. Patrick’s Day celebration
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 20: Playa Bowls
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 20: Playa Bowls
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 19: Yogurt Beach
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 19: Yogurt Beach
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 18: Crumbl Cookies
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 18: Crumbl Cookies
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 16: Weston Provisions
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 16: Weston Provisions
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 15: Saxonville Burritos
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 15: Saxonville Burritos
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Wayland Student Press
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Wayland Student Press
Kate Balicki

Kate Balicki, Multimedia Editor

Kate Balicki, class of 2019, is in her third year of journalism. She is a multimedia editor this year. Outside of class, she enjoys playing basketball and lacrosse and spending time with her friends and family.

Contact: [email protected]

All content by Kate Balicki
With prom just around the corner, the class of 2021s eboard has planned most of prom already. The officers and members of eboard that have worked so diligently are in the home stretch before students hit the orange carpet on May 16th. “We’ve gotten a lot of input from a lot of the people in our class, so from here on out I am just excited to see everybody have a good time for our prom,” said 2021 class president, Sam Goldstone.

[Photo]

Annual staff photo for the WSPN staff for the 2018-19 school year. Take a look at some of the best work from throughout the year with our year-in-review.

[Photo] Year in Review: 2018-19

Caitlin Newton and Julia Callini
June 21, 2019

A cappella groups cap off year (video)

Kate Balicki and Eden Vanslette
April 30, 2019
From left to right: Jones, WayCam Executive Director and teacher of Script to Screen, Jim Mullane, Pilkington, Francis and sophomore Liam Duffy gather in front of a sign that is used in the movie.

‘The Homecoming’ is filmed at WHS (11 photos)

Hannah Rice and Kate Balicki
April 5, 2019

St. Patrick’s Day Traditions at WHS (video)

Kate Balicki, Carly Camphausen, Caroline Lampert, and Adam Welcher
March 17, 2019
Will Ruland swings a kettlebell over his head as he begins his workout. Ruland spent a portion of his fall lifting in the weight room for football.

Freshman Wellness class focuses on proper form (13 photos)

Kate Balicki and Hannah Rice
March 13, 2019
History department head Kevin Delaney prepares for class at his desk. Delaneys upbringing largely contributed to his passion for history. “Ive always liked working with young people,” Delaney said.

Who is Mr. Delaney?

Kate Balicki, Hailey Robinson, and Josh Schreiber
February 25, 2019
Meet Mr. Delaney

Meet Mr. Delaney

Kate Balicki, Hailey Robinson, and Josh Schreiber
February 25, 2019

A Day in the Life of Mr. Delaney (video)

Kate Balicki, Hailey Robinson, and Josh Schreiber
February 25, 2019
Seniors Jake Tyska and Jack Dretler study for an anatomy test on special senses. Tyska is currently studying the eyeball on a new app called Visual Body which is used to help students understand the anatomy and physiology of the human body.

Friday at WHS (15 photos)

Hannah Rice and Kate Balicki
January 29, 2019
Senior goalie Nick Smith stands on the goal line and surveys the field before him. This season, Smith helped lead his team to win the Division 3 State Championship. Everything came down to that moment, Smith said.

Nick Smith: You have to know that you’re going to make a save

Kate Balicki
December 5, 2018
From Greece to Indonesia, graduates from the Class of 2018 Chris Balicki and Kara Whitesell are taking classes and volunteering instead of heading down the traditional path.

Graduates study, work abroad

Kate Balicki and Eden Vanslette
November 28, 2018
Chris Balicki is spending his first semester abroad in Thessaloniki, Greece. “I love the idea of learning about and experiencing different cultures and attempting to immerse [myself] in another person’s way of life. It was a no brainer, Balicki said.

Chris Balicki: Studying abroad in Greece was a no-brainer

Kate Balicki
November 28, 2018

WHS’ fashion runway (video)

Eden Vanslette and Kate Balicki
November 6, 2018
Pams Run 2018 (210 photos)

Pam’s Run 2018 (210 photos)

Kate Balicki, Hannah Rice, and Caitlin Newton
October 28, 2018
Semi 2018 (250 photos)

Semi 2018 (250 photos)

Kate Balicki, Andrew Mitty, Willie Roberts, Michael German, and Hannah Rice
October 25, 2018
Carmichaels mother congratulates him after Waylands win.

Football outplays Bedford on senior night (47 photos)

Eden Vanslette, Kate Balicki, Hannah Rice, Josh Schreiber, and Alex Janoff
October 21, 2018
The ref dodges the player with the ball as he falls to the ground.

Boys’ football defeats Boston Latin (21 photos)

Kate Balicki, Eden Vanslette, Carly Camphausen, and Julia Callini
September 30, 2018
Perryman advances down the field.

Girls’ field hockey falls to Weston (40 photos)

Kate Balicki
September 28, 2018
Roberts and Koechling pose for a photo.

Photo of the Week

Kate Balicki
September 23, 2018
Coach Murtaugh celebrates a good play as he runs to gather his players.

Boys’ football defeats Lynnfield (36 photos)

Kate Balicki and Eden Vanslette
September 23, 2018

Students speak about first week of school (video)

Kate Balicki, Carly Camphausen, Caroline Lampert, and Eden Vanslette
September 22, 2018
Junior Julia Callini visted Reykjavik, Iceland, where she saw the sculpture The Sun Voyager. The sculpture symbolizes a dream of hope, progress and freedom.

WSPN’s Summer Snapshot (26 photos)

Eden Vanslette and Kate Balicki
September 5, 2018
Graduation 2018 (113 photos)

Graduation 2018 (113 photos)

Caroline Lampert, Carly Camphausen, Kate Balicki, Andrew D'Amico, Eden Vanslette, and Nicole Erdekian
June 14, 2018

Graduation 2018 (video)

Eden Vanslette and Kate Balicki
June 14, 2018
The girls smile after their final performance.

Window Dance Ensemble performs in annual show (34 photos)

Kate Balicki, Meredith Prince, Caroline Lampert, and Carly Camphausen
May 24, 2018
The group members reach out towards side stage.

Window Dance Ensemble performs annual show

Hannah Rice, Kate Balicki, Meredith Prince, Caroline Lampert, and Carly Camphausen
May 24, 2018
Gitten, Stephenson, Manny Oliver and Gandhi pose for a photo.

Seniors attend annual Progressive Dinner (59 photos)

Kate Balicki and Emma Diianni
May 23, 2018

What’s in the box? (video)

Kate Balicki, Carly Camphausen, and Lilly Stoller
May 18, 2018
Travis celebrates after he scores a goal.

Boys’ lacrosse falls to Acton-Boxborough (36 photos)

Kate Balicki, Carly Camphausen, and Caroline Lampert
May 6, 2018
Quiz: How well do you know Mr. Dumais?

Quiz: How well do you know Mr. Dumais?

Kate Balicki
April 24, 2018
The girls reach up at the end of their dance.

Senior Show 2018 (photo/video)

Kate Balicki, Hannah Rice, Julia Callini, and Teresa Hank Gomez
March 28, 2018

Senior Show 2018 (video)

Hannah Rice and Kate Balicki
March 28, 2018
A student compares their GPA to a national table for Harvard University. WPS School Committee voted Monday night to get rid of weighted GPA. It will take effect for the Class of 2022.

UPDATED: School Committee unanimously votes to remove weighted GPA from WHS

Nathan Zhao, Hannah Rice, and Kate Balicki
March 26, 2018

Wayland High School compliments (video)

Kate Balicki and Nicole Erdekian
March 26, 2018
Seniors Kyle Camphausen and Marco Melero pose for a picture.

Students perform in Spring String Jam (38 photos)

Kate Balicki, Jay Abdella, and Emma Diianni
March 13, 2018
Photo of the Week

Photo of the Week

Kate Balicki
March 2, 2018

Meet Mr. Dumais (video)

Kate Balicki and Tamira English
February 15, 2018

Following boys’ soccer through playoffs (video)

Hannah Rice and Kate Balicki
January 12, 2018
Photo of the Week: Senior Joey Lydon hits the ground as teammate senior Ian Reilly (#2) celebrates behind him.

Photo of the Week

Kate Balicki
December 2, 2017
The Warriors run onto the field at the beginning of the game.

Wayland defeats Weston in the annual Thanksgiving Day football game (38 photos)

Hannah Rice and Kate Balicki
November 28, 2017
The team poses for a picture after its victory.

Senior girls defeat Weston in annual powder puff game (42 photos)

Hannah Rice and Kate Balicki
November 27, 2017

[Video] Boys’ soccer defeats Weston in D3 North Sectional Quarterfinals (video)

Hailey Robinson and Amira English
November 8, 2017
Jones dribbles the ball through the opposing team.

Boys’ soccer falls to Weston (25 photos)

Kate Balicki, Remmi Shaw, and Haley Rice
October 30, 2017
Boys varsity football defeats Concord-Carlisle on senior night (45 photos)

Boys’ varsity football defeats Concord-Carlisle on senior night (45 photos)

Kate Balicki, Eden Vanslette, Haley Rice, and Dale Lippincott
October 19, 2017
The team gathers on the field in anticipation for the game to begin.

Girls’ soccer team falls to Westford Academy (48 photos)

Kate Balicki, Masha Yakhind, and Caroline Lampert
October 10, 2017
Sophomore Kayla Poulsen falls as she kicks the ball out of the defensive end.

Photo of the Week

Kate Balicki
October 9, 2017

Meet the Freshman "17 from WSPN TV on Vimeo.

Meet the Freshmen: Class of 2021 (video)

Duncan Stephenson, Andrew D'Amico, Isabel Gitten, Hannah Rice, and Kate Balicki
October 1, 2017
Following their state championship season a year ago, the Wayand boys soccer team is currently ranked #2 in the state by the Boston Globe. But, the Warriors road to a repeat wont be easy. There will be no easy games in the DCL Small. It’s the same with the rest of the DCL. We’re in the best league in the state, so every game is very important, head coach David Gavron said.

[Photo] Boys’ soccer team off to promising start

Duncan Stephenson
September 27, 2017
Photo of the Week

Photo of the Week

Kate Balicki
September 25, 2017
The boys soccer team stands in memory of Cameron Tredgett at their game on Saturday night.

Boys’ soccer defeats Cambridge Rindge & Latin School (35 photos)

Hannah Rice, Kate Balicki, and Nicole Erdekian
September 22, 2017

Students speak about first day of school (video)

Kate Balicki, Eden Vanslette, Hannah Rice, and Abby Mitty
September 15, 2017

English Teacher and Journalism Advisor Janet Karman retires from WSPN TV on Vimeo.

English teacher and journalism adviser Janet Karman retires (video)

Isabel Gitten and Kate Balicki
June 19, 2017

Seniors Reflect from WSPN TV on Vimeo.

Class of 2017 reflects on high school experience (video)

Janani Gandhi, Kate Balicki, and Joyce Wu
June 14, 2017
A recap in WHS sports during the 2016-2017 school year.

[Photo] Class of 2017’s collegiate athletes: Player Profiles

Jackie Stoller and Anika Das
June 18, 2017
Class of 2017 receives diplomas (239 photos)

Class of 2017 receives diplomas (239 photos)

Masha Yakhkind, Kate Balicki, Hannah Rice, Nathan Zhao, Janani Gandhi, Aimee LaRochelle, Jackie Stoller, and Lucy Hughes
June 10, 2017

2017 Graduation from WSPN TV on Vimeo.

Speeches from class of 2017 graduation (video)

Isabel Gitten and Kate Balicki
June 10, 2017
Class of 2017 graduates (197 photos)

Class of 2017 graduates (197 photos)

Masha Yakhkind, Hannah Rice, Kate Balicki, Lucy Hughes, Jackie Stoller, Nathan Zhao, Aimee LaRochelle, and Janani Gandhi
June 9, 2017
Boys lacrosse falls to Lincoln-Sudbury (54 photos)

Boys’ lacrosse falls to Lincoln-Sudbury (54 photos)

Kate Balicki
May 25, 2017

Window Movie Night from WSPN TV on Vimeo.

Window Dance Ensemble performs in annual show (video)

Natalie Hsu, Kate Balicki, and Hannah Rice
May 21, 2017
Window Dance Ensemble performs in annual show (photo/video)

Window Dance Ensemble performs in annual show (photo/video)

Kate Balicki, Anika Das, Natalie Hsu, and Abby Mitty
May 21, 2017
Window Dance Ensemble performs in annual show (55 photos)

Window Dance Ensemble performs in annual show (55 photos)

Anika Das, Kate Balicki, and Abby Mitty
May 19, 2017

Quiz: How Well Do You Know Ms. Manning?

Abby Stoller and Kate Balicki
May 14, 2017
Boys volleyball beats Newton South (32 photos)

Boys’ volleyball beats Newton South (32 photos)

Abby Stoller, Kate Balicki, and Jackie Stoller
May 2, 2017
Coming off of a successful season a year ago, the Girls lacrosse team hopes make a deeper playoff run in 2017. “We are feeling ready to be matched against the state’s top teams,” Head Coach Ashley Means said.

Girls’ lacrosse team looks to build on success from last season

Kate Balicki and Hannah Rice
April 12, 2017
WSPNs sports reporters give you a preview of each spring team, as well as a couple players to watch.

Spring Sports Preview

Duncan Stephenson, Audrey Camacho, Veronika Golod, Kate Balicki, Joyce Wu, and Aimee LaRochelle
April 6, 2017
Pictured above is senior Cam Gordon, who recently won his second state championship as a part of Boys Varsity soccer team. Gordon was a captain this past season.

Athlete of the Week: Cam Gordon

Kate Balicki
April 2, 2017
Pictured above is Wayalnd Wrestling head coach and history teacher Sean Chase.

Quiz: How Well Do You Know Mr. Chase?

Kate Balicki and Abby Stoller
March 16, 2017
Athlete of the Week: Kayla Mabe

Athlete of the Week: Kayla Mabe

Kate Balicki
March 15, 2017
Wrestling falls to Foxboro (55 photos)

Wrestling falls to Foxboro (55 photos)

Jackie Stoller, Kate Balicki, and Abby Mitty
February 15, 2017
Wrestling defeats Acton-Boxborough (39 photos)

Wrestling defeats Acton-Boxborough (39 photos)

Jackie Stoller, Abby Mitty, and Kate Balicki
February 8, 2017
WW 17: Salsa dancing (33 photos)

WW ’17: Salsa dancing (33 photos)

Abby Stoller, Kate Balicki, and Natalie Hsu
February 5, 2017
WW 17: Print making (33 photos)

WW ’17: Print making (33 photos)

Lucy Hughes, Aimee LaRochelle, Kate Balicki, and Joyce Wu
February 1, 2017
WHS Favorite Songs

WHS’ Favorite Songs

Eden Vanslette and Kate Balicki
January 25, 2017
Sophomore Alexa Calder is part of the Wayland High School Madrigals and enjoys singing in her free time. “I sing because its something I love to do and getting to share that with people is one of the best feelings.” said Calder.

Artist of the Week: Alexa Calder

Eden Vanslette and Kate Balicki
January 17, 2017
Students participate in the Intramural Basketball League (29 photos)

Students participate in the Intramural Basketball League (29 photos)

Kate Balicki, Naomi Lathan, and Jackie Stoller
January 17, 2017
Test your knowledge on Wellness Department Director Scott Parseghian.

Quiz: How well do you know Coach Parseghian?

Kate Balicki and Abby Stoller
January 5, 2017
16 Wayland High School students attended the Massachusetts Music Educators Association (MMEA) All-State Festival in Boston on March 10th and 11th, 2017. The number of students chosen to play at All State was an all-time high for WHS.

Students prepare for the MMEA All State

Eden Vanslette, Kate Balicki, Audrey Camacho, Conor Keating, Abby Stoller, and Natalie Hsu
January 4, 2017

A Cappella from WSPN TV on Vimeo.

WHS hosts winter college a cappella concert (video)

Hannah Rice and Kate Balicki
January 3, 2017
Test your knowledge on Wellness Teacher Amanda Cosenza!

Quiz: How well do you know Coach Cosenza?

Jackie Stoller and Kate Balicki
December 23, 2016
Test your knowledge on WHS librarian Pam Miller.

Quiz: How well do you know Mrs. Miller?

Jackie Stoller, Abby Stoller, and Kate Balicki
December 15, 2016
Test your knowledge on math teacher Eric Wolven.

Quiz: How well do you know Mr. Wolven?

Kate Balicki and Jackie Stoller
December 14, 2016
Above is Wayland Public Schools superintendent Paul Stein. Stein recently announced his plan to retire from superintendent at the end of this school year. “I will experience stepping away from all of this as a great loss, Stein said.

Wayland superintendent Paul Stein reflects on retirement

Hannah Rice and Kate Balicki
November 29, 2016
Pictured above is senior Peter Tsipis, wearing his superfan gear. “It’s just really fun, I have a lot of passion and school spirit. I’m a big sports guy,” Tsipis said. Courtesy of Peter Tsipis.

Peter Tsipis: I do it for my school

Abby Stoller and Kate Balicki
November 14, 2016

Election Video from WSPN TV on Vimeo.

Wayland residents hold signs outside polling stations (Video)

Eden Vanslette, Kate Balicki, and Isabel Gitten
November 12, 2016
Boys soccer defeats Snowden International (57 photos)

Boys’ soccer defeats Snowden International (57 photos)

Hannah Rice, Eden Vanslette, and Kate Balicki
November 9, 2016
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