![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)
QuaranTV: Student Council hosts weekly video challenges
Credit: Courtesy of Elizabeth Zhong
The Student Council is launching a video challenge event where students have the opportunity to win $30 or more by submitting interesting videos based off each week’s theme. There will be five weeks.
April 5, 2020
The Student Council is running an event where WHS students participate weekly in various challenges. After each week, Student Council and class e-boards will vote on each grade’s best submission.
The first week will begin on Monday, March 30. Students should submit videos to seniors Shawn Bernier and/or CJ Brown, the Student Council’s president and vice president.
The event will last for five weeks until the end of April, and an awards ceremony will be held for students to vote on which of the weekly winners, or the “nominees” submitted the best video. A $30 cash prize will be awarded to each week’s victor.
Below are all the submissions and the weekly winners for each grade. Stay tuned for updates here at WSPN for the entirety of the event.
Week 1: Trick Shots
Winners: Freshman Delia Caulfield, sophomore Andrew Boyer, junior Laura Clayton, senior Gavin Moser
Week 2: Cooking
Winners: Freshman Grace Marto, sophomore Lindsey Brown, junior Mabel Xu, senior Julia Pak
Week 3: Music Videos
Winners: Freshman Eileen Kaewprasert, sophomore Andrew Boyer and senior Maggie Britton. No junior submitted a video.
Week 4: Drawing
Winners: Freshman Alyssa Chow, sophomore Arielle Ma, junior Jaelin Hoopes, senior Keren Dahan
Week 5: Workouts
Winners: Freshman Eileen Kaewprasert, sophomore Madeeha Syeda, junior Dylan Bonanno, senior Zoe Hughes
