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A capella harmonizes during Winter Week

Carolina Sdoia and Chloe Zilembo February 4, 2025

On Friday, Jan. 31, Wayland High School students preformed in the Winter Week A capella concert. The T-tones, an all boys group, the Madrigals, the co-ed group and the Muses, the all girls group sang three...

A group of WHS students work on their paintings and drink there fruity mocktails provided by GSA.

Gay Straight Alliance Club adds vibrance to the commons with “Sip and Paint” event

Jillian Mele and Ben Jackson February 4, 2025

During Winter Week, The Gay Straight Alliance (GSA) Club put on a "Sip and Paint" event for the WHS community on Thursday, Jan. 30 at the WHS commons. GSA provided WHS students with a painting activity,...

Senior Sully Nguyen sings the song "Animal" by Neon Trees, alongside senior Alex Irwin. Nguyen co-founded the Guitar Club alongside junior Ojyo Cook and has slowly been recruiting new members. His guitar journey started in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic hit and everything was shut down. "I just figured I'd pick it up since we were stuck inside," Nguyen said. Although he prefers playing the guitar, Nguyen has taken singing classes the past two years at WHS and sang most of his life. "I'm really excited to see where this club will go after I graduate," Nguyen said.

Guitar club shines bright in the WHS theater

Emma Zocco and Bowen Morrison February 3, 2025

The Guitar Club performed a setlist featuring over ten songs during fifth block in the auditorium on Thursday, Jan. 30. The club currently has five members including seniors Sully Nguyen, Alex Irwin, Devin...

Winter Week talent show 2025

Ryan Chase, Melina Barris, and Sadie Alongi February 3, 2025

On Thursday, Jan. 30, Wayland High School students preformed in the annual Winter Week talent show. The acts varied between many talents, such as musical performances, impressions, dances and yo-yo performances....

Freshman Edan Parker arranges a puzzle. "I just like how you can do whatever in [the library]," Parker said. "There's a lot of freedom."

WHS library holds annual de-stress activities during Winter Week

Karis Tam, Abby Bergeron, and Annabel Orcutt February 1, 2025

The WHS librarians set up many activities for WHS students to de-stress after midterms, such as a variety of crafts and games. It is a yearly tradition for teachers to bring their students down to the...

Members of the Honors Wind Ensemble play various songs from the James Bond movies.

Honors Wind Ensemble and Sinfonia Orchestra serenade the stage

Melina Antun and Vanessa Taxiarchis January 31, 2025

The Honors Wind Ensemble and Honors Sinfonia Orchestra held their winter performance in the theater on Tuesday, Jan. 28. The wind ensemble went first and did a mix of songs including some from the new...

“I’ve never seen that before”: Hypnotist Peter Gross hypnotises WHS students

Certified stage and therapeutic hypnotist Peter Gross was welcomed by WHS on Tuesday, Jan. 28 for his annual hypnotist show. Students gathered at the auditorium at 7:30 p.m.. Some students volunteered...

Junior Ben Hammond, the guitarist of Vagabond, belts the lyrics to "Brazil" by Declan McKenna, while playing the melody on his electric guitar. "My favorite song was 'Brazil' because I absolutely love that song," junior Vanessa Ponce said. "I think Ben sung it perfectly and it was so fun to sing along to."

Vagabond rocks the theater during Winter Week

Maddie Zajac and Elyssa Grillo January 30, 2025

The three man band "Vagabond" performed in the theater, last period on Tuesday, Jan 28. The band played over 10 songs to the crowd of students and staff. “I was just taken away with their technical abilities...

Five saxophone players stand up and take part in a saxophone solo.

wspn · Jazz Band (#3)

Jazz band swings into second semester

Cesar Campos and Owen Harrington January 30, 2025

The Honors Jazz Band Ensemble performed in the theater during fourth block on Monday, Jan. 27. WHS band teacher Joseph Oneschuk led the players through the songs. In the middle of the performance, Oneschuk...

Senior Mattias 'Matty' Johansson races freestyle. The Wayland Community Pool hosted the meet.

The swim and dive team splashes into a successful quad meet

Jeffery Zhang, Marissa Mendoza, and Sofia Ciciarelli January 25, 2025

The swim and dive team competed in a quad meet against Framingham, Triton Regional High School and Mystic Valley Regional High School on Monday, Jan. 20 at the Wayland Community Pool. The boys and girls...

As his opponent grabs onto one of his legs, senior Anthony Brown gets stuck underneath.

Wrestling team pins down a victory at home quad meet

Grace Zocco and Emma Zocco January 24, 2025

The wrestling team hosted Norton, Nashoba Regional High School and Pembroke for a quad meet on Saturday, Jan. 18. Wayland took the victory, beating all four teams. Two of the Wayland captains were out...

Basketball mid-season update

Chloe Zilembo, Sports Editor January 23, 2025

WSPN Sports Editor Chloe Zilembo breaks down how the varsity basketball teams are doing at the halfway point of the season. The boys team is currently 3-7 and ranked No. 59 in the Massachusetts Interscholastic...

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