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Wayland Student Press

The student news site of Wayland High School

Wayland Student Press

The student news site of Wayland High School

Wayland Student Press

WSPN’s Jeffery Zhang reflects on why video games aren’t as fun as they used to be.

Opinion: Video games just aren’t as fun anymore

Jeffery Zhang October 12, 2023

The lights are dimmed except for the flashing screen in front of me. My eyes are glued to the screen, analyzing every move the cartoony character makes on the monitor. My headphones blast poorly-made gunshot...

Join WSPNs Jenny Shine and Annika Martins as they interview Best Buddies club treasurer CC Haddad.

WSPN Goes Clubbing: Best Buddies

Annika Martins and Jenny Shine October 12, 2023

Join reporters Annika Martins and Jenny Shine in WSPN's newest column: WSPN Goes Clubbing. In this Q&A style column, reporters will be interviewing different clubs at Wayland High School. What is...

Join reporters Mischa Lee and Elyssa Grillo as they discuss whether to buy the drugstore or high-end version of makeup products.

High-end vs. drugstore makeup: Is it worth the hype?

Elyssa Grillo and Mischa Lee October 11, 2023

Is high-end makeup worth the money and the hype? As the cosmetic industry grows, we see influencers and celebrities promoting products to be the best. Because of this, we were curious to see if high priced...

Join WSPNs Melina Barris and Elyssa Grillo as they review the best Halloween movies to watch.

Top 10 Halloween movies to watch

Melina Barris and Elyssa Grillo October 11, 2023

Join Staff Reporters Melina Barris and Elyssa Grillo as they share their top 10 Halloween movie recommendations.

On Sunday, Oct. 1, the Eliza J. Norton Foundation organized a community celebration on the Cochituate Ball Fields to honor Eliza’s life. “I want everyone to remember her joy, how much she loved being around other people and how much she liked bringing people together,” Co-Chair Julie Norton said. “We just want to continue that legacy for everyone else here in Wayland.”

Community comes together for Eliza J. Norton celebration

Selena Liu and Vanessa Taxiarchis October 10, 2023

On Sunday, Oct. 1, the Eliza J. Norton Foundation organized a community celebration on the Cochituate Ball Fields to honor Eliza’s life. The event took place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., and offered various...

ICYMI: Week of Oct. 2 – auto shop fire, annual golf tournament and Wayland-Weston crew annual ergathon

ICYMI: Week of Oct. 2 – auto shop fire, annual golf tournament and Wayland-Weston crew annual ergathon

Selena Liu October 10, 2023

In the weekly series, “In Case You Missed It,” News Editor Selena Liu summarizes stories from the past week with links to the corresponding WSPN article. News: Staff Reporters Melina Barris and...

Senior Maddie Genis and junior Erin Flanigon complete the 500m sprint on the same erg for their team. The ergathon is super fun and helps raise money for the team, junior Addison Nugent said. You get to meet members of the other crew teams better.

Wayland-Weston crew holds annual ergathon

Tina Su and Bella Schreiber October 7, 2023

On Saturday, Sept. 23, Wayland-Weston crew held its annual ergathon at the Wayland Town Beach. The ergathon is the crew team’s biggest fundraiser of the year. All members of both the boys and girls middle...

On Thursday, Sept. 28, the sustainability leaders of Weston and Wayland met for a roundtable discussion on their ongoing projects. Our mission is to foster sustainable, resilient and low carbon communities, and host timely and relevant events that encourage people in organizations to get involved and bring about solutions to some of the great challenges of our times,” MWCS board member Jeff Barz-Snell said.

MetroWest Climate Solutions holds sustainability roundtable discussion

Reva Datar October 7, 2023

On Sept. 28 at 7 p.m, MetroWest Climate Solutions (MWCS) hosted a panel roundtable discussion at First Parish Church in Weston. The discussion featured Weston's Sustainability Coordinator Julie Gagen and...

Join Staff Reporters Melina Barris and Elyssa Grillo as they predict the most popular costumes for the upcoming Halloween season.

Spooktacular style: Halloween costume predictions

Melina Barris and Elyssa Grillo October 6, 2023

Chilly weather and leaves falling marks the start of the spooky season. Halloween is near and finding a fitting costume can be a struggle. Every year, pop culture, trends and new movies dictate the most...

Senior Derek Roberts carries the ball on his stick up the field before dodging an Arlington opponent on the 2022 Wayland Varsity field hockey senior night.

The end of era: Wayland field hockey without boys for the 2023 season

Emma Zocco and Chloe Zilembo October 6, 2023

In recent years, it has become a controversial tradition for boys to play on the Wayland field hockey team. However, for the first time since 2019, the team has no male players this year. Seeing the all-female...

News Editor Selena Liu informs readers of schedule changes for this upcoming week due to a school-wide assembly.

News Brief: Schedule changes this week

Selena Liu October 5, 2023

On Friday, Oct. 6, the No Hate High School Tour will visit Wayland High School during an all-school assembly. The purpose of this assembly is to work on reducing bullying and cruel interactions among students. “This...

WSPN’s Jeffery Zhang lists the 2023 mens fall fashion trends.

Men’s fall fashion: What to wear

Jeffery Zhang October 5, 2023

Finding an outfit that's perfect can be a huge pain. There’s a matter of comfortability, look and even price. Do you want to look presentable, flashy or sleek? Are you willing to be daring with your...

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