Taylor Swift’s devoted fanbase, known as “Swifties,” are far more than just casual listeners of her music. They are a tight-knit community that regularly bands together to propel Swift’s releases...
As the holiday season approaches, students at Wayland High School are looking forward to a well-deserved holiday break. With only 11 days allotted for time off from school, the shortness of this vacation...
Note from the editors: WSPN prides itself on being an unbiased, open forum for students to express themselves and their opinions. While WSPN aims to represent all voices, the student opinion articles expressed...
Although field hockey is the third most popular sport in the world, it isn't nearly as popular in the U.S.. Luckily, the American field hockey community has Erin Matson to thank for the recent positive...
Dear Wayland community,
As the Co-Editors-in-Chief of the Wayland Student Press Network, we would like to address the community response to our recent coverage of the Israel-Hamas war. Since Oct. 7,...
Note from the editors: WSPN prides itself on being an unbiased, open forum for students to express themselves and their opinions. While WSPN aims to represent all voices, the student opinion articles expressed...
Charissa Thompson has destroyed the shred of respect that women in sports journalism have been working towards for years. Sideline reporting, a typically female dominated field, has never been given the...
Beloved actor Matthew Perry, who was best known for his role as Chandler Bing in the famous TV series “Friends,” passed away on Oct. 28, 2023. His sudden death was a devastating shock among those who...
Note from the editors: WSPN prides itself on being an unbiased, open forum for students to express themselves and their opinions. While WSPN aims to represent all voices, the student opinion articles expressed...
The New England Patriots have been breaking records this football season, and not in a good way. I no longer look forward to watching the Patriots play on Sundays because of their repeatedly crumbling...
I live near downtown Wayland, otherwise known as Cochituate. I have lived here my whole life, and I know the area like the back of my hand. For as long as I can remember, the plaza containing Liberty Pizza,...
The American people have been getting a clear look into the inner workings of Capitol Hill, and it’s pretty ugly.
As of Oct. 24, the House of Representatives had been without a speaker for nearly...
![Last Wednesday, the Wayland School Committee gathered to discuss a number of topics regarding the health curriculum and Innovation Career Pathway course. Another large topic of conversation was the ways to potentially mitigate distracting cell phone usage. "These [phones] are going to distract your learning and social relationships," Superintendent David Fleishman said. "That's concrete right there."](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Screenshot-2025-06-04-at-9.49.31 PM-1200x886.png)
![Troy Hoyt finishes the Boston Marathon, running for the Hoyt Foundation. T. Hoyt is the son of Hoyt Foundation CEO Russ Hoyt.
“[Running a marathon] might seem like a big thing, when it’s presented to you at first, but if you break it up and just keep telling yourself, “Yes, you can,” you can start chipping away at it. And before you know it, you’ll be running the whole 26 miles, and you won’t even think twice about it.” T. Hoyt said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/C36E8761-1CBB-452E-9DF2-543EF7B1095E_1_105_c.jpeg)
