With the school learning model constantly changing at WHS to accommodate for safety and students, each grade has experienced many adjustments throughout the year. The freshmen at WHS have gone through...
With summer just a few months away, 9th-11th grade students have to decide which classes they will take for the next school year. Wayland High School offers a wide variety of options for both main courses...
The Wayland School Committee chose candidate Omar Easy to take over the role of superintendent starting in the 2021-2022 school year on Jan. 29. The superintendent search began after current superintendent...
With March well underway, many students have begun to lose motivation to keep up with grades and their activities. In March, there are only a few holidays off from school, and no restful weeks off to break...
With the current restrictions on dining capacity, many small restaurants are suffering greatly to stay open. Everyday a ‘Mom and Pops’ place seems to shut down due to the on-going pandemic. The Dudley...
The Texas power outage is an ongoing issue causing a lack of food and water among Texas residents. Two weeks ago, two major winter storms swept through Texas and left nearly three million people without...
On Dec. 16, winter weather was in full swing, snow was rapidly falling and the next day's classes were moved to all-remote. While some students bemoaned the lost opportunity for a traditional snow day...
The 2021 Super Bowl halftime show featuring The Weeknd received ambivalent feedback. WHS students shared their thoughts on his performance as well as their favorite halftime shows from the past. The students'...
Every year, Winter Week presents the annual talent show, where students and teachers showcase their extraordinary abilities in front of the entire school. From singing and dancing to peculiar skills, the...
In honor of Winter Week, members of the student council hosted a virtual trivia game on Thursday, Feb. 4. Classes that participated had one student join a zoom on behalf of their class to compete against...
A year ago, the thought of doing school at home and being able to sleep in and have a more flexible schedule would have excited many students. But now, the vast majority of students look forward to the...
The Family Promise club is calling WHS to action this month as their drive approaches. The drive will run from Jan. 19 to Feb. 5. There will be a box outside the front office for the cleaning items to...
![On Jan. 29, the School Board announced they were in negotiates with Omar Easy for the superintendent position. Easy's experience comes from working many educating and administrative roles. “[Easy] was very thoughtful, articulate, and he was inspiring. He asked very good questions and hard questions in a way that wasn’t threatening to anybody.” School Committee member Jeanne Downs said. “It was clear that he had a really good background in school budgeting and school programs being innovative. It was clear he had the leadership skills we were looking for.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/LrwuTPzwsszbTGSkuHuiLn7fAMzeXQ8eRuV9NCnI.jpeg)
![The month of March has only a few days off from school, leading many students to fall into a static routine and a loss of motivation. “I have so much less motivation because I feel like everything piled up,” Donovan said. “[After] February break, I feel like it’s hard to get back into the swing of things and take things as seriously as I did at the beginning of the year.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/March_Motivation-900x600.png)
