Accepted students are forced to follow their gut in the college selection process
April 3, 2020
The recent COVID-19 outbreak has made it difficult for seniors to decide on which school they would like to attend next year. Accepted students in the past have typically visited schools to make this decision easier, but that is no longer a possibility for the class of 2020. Senior Alyssa Dennis is...
Album Review: Spanish Love Songs’ “Brave Faces, Everyone”
April 2, 2020
I have a bit of a confession to make–I never intended to use this outlet as a sort of “Recommendations Corner.” I wanted to be a proper critic, who not only trumpeted praise when it was deserved, but came down on records that weren’t up to par. With reviews of two records I adore already published,...
10 movies on Netflix to binge watch during quarantine
Christina Taxiarchis and Jessica Reilly
March 31, 2020
If you find yourself with some newfound down time (which you probably will), check out these movies on Netflix. One of them might pique your interest! 1. Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile Drama/Crime “Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile” tells the story of Ted Bundy, an Ameri...
10 easy desserts to make with minimal ingredients
Julia Raymond and Kate Clifford
March 30, 2020
With all this time stuck in our houses, picking up new hobbies may uncover a hidden talent you never knew you had. Maybe it’s baking! To many, baking seems like a hassle and requires a lot of prep, especially with buying ingredients, but there are many easy and fun desserts that only require a few...
Artist of the month: Jett Peter
March 26, 2020
When junior Jett Peter was in elementary school, he developed a strong, long-lasting passion for drawing. It all started as just another way Peter could pass time, though it soon grew into a much bigger hobby of his. Now a student in Honors Art 4, Peter has come a long way ever since he picked up a...
Album Review: Lil Baby’s “My Turn”
March 23, 2020
Lil Baby, one of the breakout stars in the era of autotune and mumble rap, has released his second studio album, "My Turn," a follow up to his debut, "Harder than Ever," which boasted hits like "Yes Indeed" and "Life Goes On," songs that featured the likes of Lil Uzi Vert, Drake and frequent collaborator...
Hair dye splashes across WHS
March 16, 2020
A new trend has recently sparked among WHS students: hair dye. Hair dye is a unique style statement that has been spreading over the course of the past few months. Many different vibrant colors such as blue, pink, green and purple have been seen on the hair of numerous students at WHS. Students who...
Opinion: ‘Avatar: the Last Airbender’ is the best children’s cartoon
March 11, 2020
With the 15th year anniversary of "Avatar: the Last Airbender" having recently passed on Feb. 21, I believed that this masterful show deserved to be remembered. For the uncultured, "The Last Airbender" revolves around a world with four nations, each represented by the element that its people can control,...
Squirrel Girl Goes to College takes on WHS Drama Festival
Kate Clifford and Julia Raymond
March 4, 2020
When talking about WHS’ annual winter performance "Squirrel Girl Goes to College," many are not aware that this one-act play is arranged and prepared for the annual drama festival in March. On Saturday, Feb 29, the Wayland High School Theatre Ensemble(WHSTE) hosted a round of the Massachusetts Educational...
Sam Baron
February 28, 2020
Name: Sam Baron Grade: Senior Favorite store: “My favorite store to shop at is Free People because they have a variety of clothes and a lot of different colors, and I think it is very stylish in general,” Baron said. Online shopping or in-store? “I prefer in-store shopping because sizing...
Luca Norian
February 28, 2020
Name: Luca Norian Grade: Junior Favorite store: “My favorite store is Uniqlo because it's cheap and simple, and since it is affordable, it's not the worst thing in the world if I don’t like [the clothing] or wear it," Norian said. Online shopping or in-store? “I prefer online shopping...
