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The student news site of Wayland High School

Wayland Student Press

The student news site of Wayland High School

Wayland Student Press

WSPNs Penelope Biddle discusses the harm that fake news can cause when it is spread unchecked. For example, the incident that occurred on the night of May 2, 2022 and left many residents with questions.

Opinion: Small towns need to learn how to handle big rumors

Penelope Biddle May 20, 2022

Wayland’s relatively small size means news travels fast, but unfortunately fake news can travel even faster. Perhaps the most harmful effect of Wayland’s size is the damage that can be caused from...

WSPNs Deirdre Brown discusses mental health help for Student Athletes.

Morgan’s Message: Student-athletes have feelings too

Deirdre Brown May 18, 2022

Katie Meyer, Robert Martin, Lauren Bernett and Morgan Rodgers. All names with a similar story that ends in heartbreak. For these four athletes and countless others with the same tragic tale, one thing...

WSPNs Brenden ORourke discusses the NBA Conference finals and his predictions for the rest of the series.

Warrior Weekly: Downfall of the Red Sox

Tess Alongi and Lucy Grasso May 12, 2022

Sitting at 10-19, the Boston Red Sox enter the second week of May in last place in the American League East. With their sixth consecutive series loss, the Red Sox have won just three series so far this...

WSPNs Emily Roberge discusses Marjorie Taylor Greenes political career and her inciting of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.

Politipress: Marjorie Taylor Greene on the ballot is the beginning of the end to our political system

Emily Roberge May 9, 2022

I have never trusted politicians. Don’t get me wrong, I think there are some good ones, but I just can’t seem to have confidence in most: they seem slimy and manipulative to me. No politician will...

WSPNs Katya Luzarraga discusses the pros and cons for the 7th grade class at Wayland Middle School to not experience the traditional Cape Cod trip due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Opinion: Everyone deserves the treasured Cape Cod trip experience

Katya Luzarraga May 4, 2022

Looking down at the sand dunes, I attempt to catch my breath at the peak as little blobs of color go tumbling down the colossal mountains of sand. Waves of laughter carried by the wind fill the expansive...

Cartoon: End-of-year stress

Cartoon: End-of-year stress

Sophie Simmons May 3, 2022

In the latest editorial cartoon, WSPN's Sophie Simmons discusses the culmination of stress at the end of the school year. "It just sucks how everyone thinks the end of the year is supposed to wind...

WSPNs Delia Caulfield discusses people bringing awareness to social issues on social media and the lack of action that comes as a result.

Opinion: Social media is romanticizing a global crisis

Delia Caulfield April 30, 2022

Every April 22 passes like clockwork. The minute you open a social media application on your phone, you are most likely bombarded by a flood of circular profiles surrounded by a red border painted across...

WSPNs Bella Schreiber discusses the controversy over the pros and cons of Wayland High School sports.

Opinion: The weight of high school sports on student athletes

Bella Schreiber April 14, 2022

A big orange door is cracked open revealing smiling faces and laughter. Wayland High School locker rooms: packed changing rooms where you will find a variety of people from every grade, frantically getting...

WSPNs Aditya Weling discusses professional leagues upcoming free agency period and goes into depth on certain NFL teams and what they are looking for as the start of the NFL season is just around the corner.

Warrior Weekly: NFL free agency

Aditya Weling April 14, 2022

For many, March Madness may be the most exciting three weeks in the sports world. The fast pace, the OT thrillers, the win-or-go-home mentality and most importantly, the upsets. The last few weeks of March...

WSPNs Tina Su discusses the disrespect towards SCOTUS nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson during questioning and the need to celebrate Black excellence.

Opinion: It’s time to start celebrating Black excellence

Tina Su April 8, 2022

We all know the saying "guilty until proven innocent," referring to defendants during criminal trials. Never would I think that we would see a similar sentiment shared among the senators who are interrogating...

WSPNs Emily Roberge discusses Marjorie Taylor Greenes political career and her inciting of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.

Politipress: Progress, no matter how late, cannot be ignored

Genevieve Morrison April 7, 2022

We've all heard the tale of Emmett Till. History books tell a story about a 14-year-old boy from Chicago on a visit with his family in the South. As a city boy in the small town of Money, Mississippi,...

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