![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)
ICYMI: Week of February 24 – Rachaell Redgate, Half Hour Hook, artist/fashionista of the month
Credit: Nat Hsu
In the weekly series, “In Case You Missed It,” News Editor Marissa Mendoza summarizes stories from the past week with links to the corresponding WSPN article.
March 2, 2020
In the weekly series, “In Case You Missed It,” News Editor Meredith Prince summarizes stories from the past week with links to the corresponding WSPN article.
News:
Editor-in-Chiefs Charlie Moore and Kevin Wang brought attention to sophomore Rachaell Redgate, who has been reported missing. The FRPD has asked the public to contact the numbers listed on the news brief with any information.
Reporter Dante Coppola highlighted WSPN’s next practice SAT and ACT fundraiser
Sports:
Reporters Sam White, Andrew Boyer and Garrett Spooner discuss the latest happenings in the NBA in an episode of “Half Hour Hook,” with a special appearance from Wang.
A&E:
Reporter Brasen Chi highlighted February’s artist of the month, sophomore Angela Yan, who has a passion for drawing. Meanwhile, editor Christina Taxiarchis presented the Fashionistas of the Month, junior Luca Norian and senior Sam Baron.
Multimedia:
Reporters Lauren Medeiros and Julia Raymond captured the girls basketball playoff win against Hopkinton. Editor Julia Callini photographed the Wayland High School Theater Ensemble’s performance of Marvel’s “Squirrel Girl Goes to College.”
Callini also shot the Wayland-Weston girls hockey playoff loss to Reading on Monday, Feb. 25.
