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Opinion: A guide to junior year

Ben Porter • November 6, 2014

WSPN's Nina Haines and Lauren Simon give advice on how to survive the stressful junior year. Their tips range from homework strategies to advice on when to take the SATs.

Juniors prepare for standardized testing

Angela Park • November 6, 2014

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of junior year? For many students, it’s crystal clear in their minds — testing. With testing comes studying, but where do you start?

A look at the demand to take advanced classes

Angela Park and Nandita Subbiah • November 6, 2014

Should I take the college course or the honors class? Or should I take the AP class? Starting freshman year, these are questions high schoolers ask themselves when deciding what classes to take. It’s not a simple answer for some, as the pressure to take harder classes weighs down upon their shoulders.

Warrior Weekly: Wrapping up the season

Whitney Halperin • November 4, 2014

This Warrior Weekly has been a little rough for me to write because on last night, the girls' soccer tean was knocked out of tournament by Lynnfield. For me, it means the end of soccer, the sport I have played the longest, and I’m devastated. They are a funny thing, sports, giving you joy during sad times, family when you aren’t looking for one and overall just helping you grow as a person.

Jared Walsh: There’s a certain satisfaction in working toward something

Whitney Halperin • November 2, 2014

Jared Walsh is a man of many talents. Not only is Walsh a teaching assistant at WHS, but he also is the freshman baseball coach and an actor. He has performed in multiple plays and productions around the Boston area and finds it very rewarding to be part of a show with others.

Chinese exchange students share their experiences at WHS

Wendy Wang • October 31, 2014

Beep! Beep! Beep! He jolts out of bed, shuts of the alarm clock and hastily pulls on his school uniform, smiling down at his school's logo. Walking alongside his host sibling on his way to WHS, his mind races with thoughts of how he will be introduced, greeted and treated on his first day, both nervous and excited about the start of this new journey.

Scrambled: Soup Season

Whitney Halperin • October 30, 2014

Happy Fall, Scrambled readers! For those of you who don’t know, my name is Anna Hubbell, and this will be my second year writing the Scrambled blog. I love to cook pretty much everything, so you will be able to find all sorts of cool recipes here throughout the year. I’m sorry it’s taken me so long to post this year, but let’s get started!

Exploring the possibility of history curriculum change

Angela Park, Nandita Subbiah, and Thomas Chan • October 29, 2014

It was national news. The school board in Jefferson County, Colorado proposed revisions to the history curriculum in their high school, especially the Advanced Placement United States History (APUSH) course. This begs the question: Could this happen here?

Warrior Weekly: Weekend Roundup

Whitney Halperin • October 28, 2014

This past weekend was a very eventful weekend for Wayland Athletics! Kicking off the weekend were our Friday games. The girls’ field hockey team defeated Lincoln-Sudbury 1-0 with a goal in the final minutes by senior Natalya Denisevich. This win was icing on top of the rest of the success the girls have experiences because it is the first time Wayland has beaten LS in a couple seasons! Girls’ volleyball sailed through their game at Framingham by defeating Framingham three matches in a row, in turn, winning their game.

Libby Camp: When I write, it’s like a release

Whitney Halperin • October 26, 2014

When most people think about poetry in high school, they probably imagine sitting in English class highlighting and analyzing an assigned reading. However, to junior Libby Camp, it’s an emotional release followed by an exhilarating performance that's engaging to her audience.

Plates from Pakistan: Roti

Whitney Halperin • October 26, 2014

Hi everyone, for those of you who don’t know me, I’m Sana Gilani, a senior here at Wayland High School. I’m a Pakistani-American that loves to cook, and I thought that there was no better way to share my life and culture with others than through food. So, here I am. Hopefully I can make you guys love cooking and Pakistani food as much as I do! I really look forward to sharing my recipes with you guys in the near future.

Warrior Weekly: Fall results

Whitney Halperin • October 24, 2014

Hi, my name is Daly Place, and I am a senior here at WHS. I have had the opportunity to play five different team sports, and I am now the Warrior Weekly blogger for WSPN. I am open to writing about anything related to sports! If you have suggestions, please feel free to email me, and I would love to read them.

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