On Sunday, May 4, Wayland High School (WHS) will host “W Day,” a youth lacrosse event from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.. Grades kindergarten through 8th grade are invited to this event. There will be a number...
WHS students taking Advanced Placement (AP) Exams over the next two weeks can find the date, time, location and other details regarding their exam at this link. Students are expected to be present in their...
I never would have expected to see a swastika spray-painted on the Wayland community pool building next to Wayland High School (WHS) on March 5. What I thought would be another ordinary Wednesday became...
In this weekly podcast, WSPN reporters will break down each week’s Wayland news in a timely manner to keep you in the know. This week, Co-Broadcast Editors Jane Tardif and Carolina Sdoia and Staff Reporter...
Join WSPN’s Abby Bergeron as she interviews the April Fashionista of the Month: Kaitlyn Dijulia.
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An acceptance to your dream school might seem like an easy ‘yes’ for some, but for senior Tristen Chow, it was just another factor in the already complex college application process. Chow describes...
In the weekly series, “In Case You Missed It,” News Editor Marissa Mendoza summarizes stories from the past week with links to the corresponding WSPN article.
Have you ever fought to stay awake during class or while studying for a test late at night? Have you ever felt so exhausted during the day that you can barely make it through a sports practice or even...
Ever since the 19th century, nicotine products, beginning with cigarettes, have painted the picture of a certain lifestyle. Not only were cigarettes rising to the top culturally, but they were also advertised...
This past weekend, just 10 miles away, the celebration of the 250th anniversary for the Battles of Lexington and Concord took place. At this event, and around the country, people commemorated the brave...
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![After Massachusetts voted to remove the MCAS graduation requirement, policy makers are reshaping graduation standards. "The top-line understanding is that we’ve moved away from a system that we’ve known for about 24 years, which is one where every school district in Massachusetts had wide latitude to decide what their graduation requirements were in terms of coursework or other experiences, but every single student, in order to earn a diploma, needed to pass the MCAS in one English, one math and one science assessment," Massachusetts Secretary of Education Patrick Tutwiler said. "We’ve moved away from that now, by virtue of the outcome of [the MCAS] ballot question in November, to a place where communities can still decide what their graduation requirements are, but there’s no requirement for students to pass the MCAS.”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/img_3067_720.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)
![From left to right, junior Ben Pyhtila, sophomores Aadith Charry and Owen Chislett play their cello instruments. Junior Jubin Kim also plays the cello and has been playing the instrument since third grade. "I think that [the cello] is a good balance between a high instrument versus a low instrument, and I just really like the rich sound that it makes," Kim said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/IMG_6540-1200x800.jpg)
