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Wayland Student Press

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Wayland Student Press

Ben Hammond through music

Ryan Chase and Maddie Zajac February 29, 2024

Join WSPN's Ryan Chase and Staff Reporter Maddie Zajac as they delve into the musical life of sophomore Ben Hammond. Hammond plays several instruments, including the viola, piano, ukulele and guitar. Hammond...

Junior Ido Geffen pulls the ball away from two Weston defenders as he looks down court for a pass.

Boys basketball eeks out a win over Weston on senior night

Carolina Sdoia and Alex Evangelista February 28, 2024
On Wednesday, Feb. 14, the girls and boys varsity basketball teams held their senior nights in the dome against Weston. The boys team played first at 5:00 p.m. and took down the Wildcats with a final score of 50-47. The girls played at 7:30 p.m. and capped off the night with a big 72-30 point win.
Freshmen Breslyn Voight and Juliet Morenberg match outfits on Friday, Feb. 9. Their outfits were unplanned. “We’re just telepathic,” Voight said.

Scavenger hunt prompt: a photo of people wearing matching outfits.

Journalism students participate in a WSPN scavenger hunt

WSPN Staff February 15, 2024

On Friday, Feb. 9, WSPN staff participated in a journalism scavenger hunt where they interviewed people at Wayland High School and took pictures according to the scavenger hunt categories. The instructors...

The team goes down in their pre-game huddle right before they start. I think the team did very well working together and using the advantages we got throughout the game to help score more and more, sophomore Sophia Beckett said.

Girls basketball score a win against Waltham

Jane Tardif and Vanessa Taxiarchis February 13, 2024
The girls varsity basketball team played Waltham on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at home. The Warriors beat the Hawks 51-27, making their record 5-10 so far.
English teacher Sara Pourghasemi and junior Brady Spencer work on a History paper about immigration. Pourghasemi assists me with my history and English essays, and helps me edit my work, Spencer said. She is very approachable and nice. I was glad to have her last year.

A day in the life at WHS: January

Jillian Mele and Elyssa Grillo February 10, 2024

Join Staff Reporters Elyssa Grillo and Jillian Mele as they explore the Wayland High School hallways during the month of January.

Junior Brady Foley catches a breath during the butterfly stroke midway through the race. Foley has been on the swim and dive team for three years. My favorite memory is probably having my whole team back me up and cheer me on when I swam at states last year, Foley said.

Swim and dive makes a splash at senior night

Sophia Verma and Sofia Ciciarelli February 9, 2024

The Wayland swim and dive team hosted its senior night on Friday, Jan. 26 during the last regular home meet of the season. The team competed against Oliver Ames High School and Norwell High School. The...

The cellist quintet composed of sophomore Alexander Lu, senior Jayanth Mani, sophomore Benjamin Pyhtila and junior Elliot Xu play Fort Stockton Bound.

Tri-M Music Honor Society performs its annual Winter Week show

Rufat Hasanov, Guest Reporter February 8, 2024

During third block on Friday, Feb. 2, the Wayland High School Tri-M Music Honor Society performed its annual Winter Week show. The performance showcased the talent of Tri-M members, who played various...

A capella hits the high note during Winter Week

Sasha Libenzon and Annika Martins February 7, 2024

During fourth block on Friday, Feb. 2, Wayland High School a capella groups, the Muses, the Madrigals and the T-Tones performed in their annual Winter Week concert. Each group selected three or four songs...

Honors Dramatic Arts presents: 10 minute plays

Honors Dramatic Arts presents: 10 minute plays

Kally Proctor, Ravi Kapadia, and Jayden Taylor February 6, 2024

On Tuesday, Jan. 30, the Honors Dramatic Arts 1 class performed 10-minute plays in the WHS lecture hall during sixth block. WHS acting teacher and Wayland High School Theater Ensemble (WHSTE) Director...

Window Dance Ensemble shines during Winter Week performance

Window Dance Ensemble shines during Winter Week performance

Hallie Luo, Katya Luzarraga, and Maggie Buffum February 6, 2024

Wayland High School's Window Dance Ensemble performed their annual Winter Week performance on Friday, Feb. 2. The theme of the performance was "Time to Dance," which was incorporated into each dance number....

Sophomore Tristan Norgaard reads his music sheet while singing the song A Lifetime of War by SABATON.

Guitar club rocks at Winter Week show

Addison Voight, Elyssa Grillo, and Torryn Carlson February 5, 2024

On Wednesday, Jan. 31, Wayland High School's Guitar Club performed in the WHS auditorium for Winter Week. Juniors Sully Nguyen, Pari Sontha and Cat Caulfield, sophomores Ojo Cook and Tristan Norgaard and...

On Thursday, Feb. 2, Wayland High Schools annual talent show took place during fourth block and last block. A variety of students showcased their talents through singing, dancing, comedy or playing musical instruments. The WHS Student Council organized this event, and teachers were allowed to sign up their classes to attend the event beginning last week. The talent show occurs during Winter Week. 

WHS Talent Show highlights

Marissa Mendoza, Ryan Chase, and Melina Barris February 5, 2024

On Thursday, Feb. 2, Wayland High School's annual Talent Show took place during fourth block and last block. A variety of students showcased their talents through singing, dancing, comedy or playing musical...

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