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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

Join WSPNs Makenzie Macchi and Melina Barris as they share 2024 prom trends and their dress predictions.

2024 prom dress trends and predictions

Melina Barris and Makenzie Macchi March 26, 2024

Join WSPN's Makenzie Macchi and Melina Barris as they share 2024 prom trends and their dress predictions.

In front of the Grout-Heard House Museum is a promotive display for the exhibit. We tried represent different time periods, exhibit organizer Elisa Scola said. So we have the Barbie Dreamhouse outside trying to capitalize on the Barbie moment were having.

Houses within a house: Wayland’s Grout-Heard House Museum displays dollhouses

Penelope Biddle March 26, 2024

On Sunday, March 17 and Saturday, March 23, the Grout-Heard House Museum in Wayland held a Dollhouse Open House, a special exhibit with dollhouses from a variety of time periods and places. The exhibit...

News Brief: Schedule changes this week

News Brief: Schedule changes this week

Selena Liu March 26, 2024
On Tuesday, March 26 and Wednesday, March 27, sophomores will take the English Language Arts Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) exam, which will result in schedule changes.
Members of the Connect class sit at a table by the door to hand out raffle tickets. I would say the hardest part about preparing for the Spring Fling was getting the word out to everyone because the school doesnt have many all-grades events, senior Lilly ODriscoll said.

The Connect Program holds Spring Fling

Hallie Luo and Annika Martins March 25, 2024
On Friday, March 22, the WHS Connect Program hosted a Spring Fling in the commons. At the event, activities included drawing raffle tickets, board games, dancing, watching March Madness and a food truck.
Join WSPNs Marissa Mendoza as she interviews BU students and the head of WHS counseling, Benjamin Buffa, on their opinions on comfort dogs.

The process of becoming a comfort dog with BU’s Bean and WHS’ Gruff

Marissa Mendoza March 25, 2024

On Feb. 6, Boston University (BU) introduced their new comfort-dog-in-training to students and faculty on campus.  From Feb. 6 to Feb. 11, BU’s instagram held a poll for students to vote on what they...

ICYMI: Week of March 18 – Connect’s Spring Fling, Wayland Community Pool fundraising and 2024 Oscar outfits

ICYMI: Week of March 18 – Connect’s Spring Fling, Wayland Community Pool fundraising and 2024 Oscar outfits

Selena Liu March 25, 2024
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 articles.
Join Staff Reporter Fiona Peltonen as she discusses her thoughts about the outfits worn at the 2024 Oscars.

2024 Oscars outfit review

Fiona Peltonen March 23, 2024

On March 10, the 94th annual Oscars took place. The Oscars are widely known as one of the most prestigious award shows, and with such a prominent red carpet, celebrities tend to bring their A-game when...

Breaking Down Breaking News: Possible TikTok ban

Breaking Down Breaking News: Possible TikTok ban

Sophia Verma March 23, 2024
Join Staff Reporter Sophia Verma as she breaks down how TikTok might be banned soon.
Since October of 2023, the Making Waves campaign has been fundraising for the Wayland Community Pool (WCP) to renovate the entirety of the building. “The fundraiser ensures that different groups can continue using the space, and that the pool has funds to make any necessary future changes,” WHS swim team member Zach Rainville said.

Making Waves: A campaign for the Wayland Community Pool

Tasha Janoff and Elyssa Grillo March 22, 2024

Since October of 2023, the Making Waves campaign has been fundraising for the Wayland Community Pool (WCP) to renovate the entirety of the building. The campaign is composed of parents and coaches who...

Venezia Sebastianelli: Meet WHSs new Student Council president

Venezia Sebastianelli: Meet WHS’s new Student Council president

Jessi Dretler March 22, 2024

wspn · Venezia Sebastianelli: Wayland High School's new Student Council President Join WSPN's reporter Jessi Dretler as she speaks with newly-elected Wayland High School Student Council President Venezia...

Staff Reporter Maddie Zajac and WSPNs Ryan Chase discuss their opinions on campus lines.

Opinion: School “campus” should include the tennis courts and pool

Madeleine Zajac and Ryan Chase March 22, 2024

If you are a student or a parent of a student at Wayland High School, you likely know the WHS policy of not leaving campus as an underclassman. The policy states that only juniors and seniors who have...

Seniors Garrett Batt, Tom White, Emmanuel Nzaramba and Jack Calverley work together in preparation for the Spring Fling. “We decided to host this because March is kind of a slow month [in which] there’s not really that much happening, so I just thought it would be fun to put pep back into everyone so people could look forward to something this month,” senior Delcie Peter said.

The Connect program blooms in Spring Fling preparation

Tina Su March 21, 2024

On Friday, Mar. 22, the Wayland High School Connect Program will be hosting the first annual school-wide Spring Fling from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the WHS Commons. Connect is putting this event together...

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