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Wayland Student Press

The student news site of Wayland High School

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Join WHSTE for a performance of Seul. A part play and part film production of teenage life in the pandemic.“Seul takes place in 2036, under the premise that this pandemic did not end, WHSTE director Aidan OHara said. What would a generation of teenagers be like if the environment of [COVID-19] was all they knew - our protagonist is 16, and that is her reality. Our film/play is her story, combined with the relationships of the people around her.

How do you put on a play during a pandemic? With a lot of heart and “Seul” of course

Haley Melvin December 17, 2020

Faced with the impossibility of being able to put on their fall musical, but still wanting to perform and connect with their audience, WHSTE had to answer the following question: How do you put on a play...

25 Day Holiday Countdown! Day 15: Which Christmas movie character are you?

25 Day Holiday Countdown! Day 15: Which Christmas movie character are you?

Katherine Kim December 15, 2020

Welcome to day 15 of the 25 Day Holiday Countdown! Today's theme is a quiz, "Which Christmas movie character are you?" Take the quiz below to see your results. To see more of the countdown, click here. (function(d,s,id){var...

These eight easy holiday gifts and activities are perfect as we get closer to winter break!

25 Day Holiday Countdown! Day 13: Top 8 DIY Holiday Gifts

Kaitlyn Mabe and Kate Clifford December 13, 2020

1) Snow Globes - With some water, glitter, glue and jars, you can quickly make a homemade festive gift for your loved ones. In addition to the needed materials, adding an element of your own to be the...

As the eight days of Hanukkah go by, people add a new candle each night from right to left.

25 Day Holiday Countdown! Day 12: Hanukkah Celebrations

Lauren Medeiros and Emily Staiti December 12, 2020

This year Hanukkah started on Dec. 10. and it ends on Dec. 18. During this holiday season, the Jewish community celebrates at night by lighting candles and saying prayers for eight days. Often this holiday...

In these days, we are all in desperate need of some good news. So, join WSPN’s Alyssa Dickstein as she shines light on one piece of cheerful news every week.

The Good News: Week of Dec. 7

Alyssa Dickstein December 12, 2020

These days, it may seem like all news is bad news. Luckily, this isn’t the case. But, when stories with negative impacts are the only ones making headlines, it feels like the reality of our situation....

This holiday season, buckle down and watch some of the classic Christmas movies. “How The Grinch Stole Christmas,” is a good option because there are three different versions and lengths of the movie. “The Grinch is one of my favorite holiday films because it is funny and reminds me of my childhood,” junior Jonny Goldin said.

25 Day Holiday Countdown! Day 7: Top Holiday Movies

Lauren Medeiros December 7, 2020

If you're looking for a classic holiday movie to watch during the winter season, check out these 10 holiday movies. From throwbacks to newer movies, there are a lot of options to choose from. So grab a...

At the Stone Wall Zoo, they have set up a path to walk through the exhibits. Throughout the walk, there are light displays which makes it a perfect holiday activity that makes for an enjoyable outdoor experience.

25 Day Holiday Countdown! Day 5: Winter Activities

Kaitlyn Mabe and Kate Clifford December 5, 2020

1) Visit Christmas Lights: Looking at holiday lights is a great way to get into the holiday spirit while staying COVID-19 safe. You can drive around town and look at local lighting displays or you can...

25 Day Holiday Countdown! Day 3: WHS Top 5 Favorite Holiday Songs

25 Day Holiday Countdown! Day 3: WHS Top 5 Favorite Holiday Songs

Emily Staiti December 3, 2020

Welcome to WSPN's 25 Day Holiday Countdown, Day 3! It’s now the holiday season, which means it’s time to enjoy classic holiday music.

Guest writers seniors Sophia Mastrangelo and Maria Perdomo discuss ABC’s “The Bachelor” and give the inside scoop on departures and new arrivals.

The Bachelor Rewind: boxing dates, songwriting and pot-stirring

Maria Perdomo and Sophia Mastrangelo December 3, 2020

*Warning: Spoilers of the Bachelorette ahead!* Hello and welcome back to “The Bachelor Rewind!” Today we will be recapping the events from the past two episodes of ABC’s “The Bachelorette.”...

In these days, we are all in desperate need of some good news. So, join WSPN’s Alyssa Dickstein as she shines light on one piece of cheerful news every week.

The Good News: Week of Nov. 23

Alyssa Dickstein December 2, 2020

All-day long, we are accosted by negative headlines. In a world where stories like these are the epicenter of our lives, maintaining a positive outlook on life can be hard, but let’s face it: It is officially...

Artist of the Month: Jasmin Wong

Artist of the Month: Jasmin Wong

Alyssa Dickstein December 1, 2020

Senior art student Jasmin Wong wants to pursue art in her future career, no matter what path that may be. She is currently enrolled in Advanced Placement Art, where she regularly paints with acrylics...

The Fashionistas of the Month are seniors Ryan MacDonald and Sofia Barris. They both encourage others to use fashion as a way to express themselves.

Fashionistas of the Month: Ryan MacDonald and Sofia Barris

Haley Melvin November 30, 2020

Fashionistas of the Month: November Edition Name: Ryan MacDonald Grade: Junior Favorite store: “My favorite store is Foot Locker because I like shoes, and I think they put the whole outfit...

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