Hailey Robinson, Sports Editor & Copy Editor
Hailey Robinson, Class of 2020, is a co-editor of the sports section for WSPN. This is her third year on the staff. In her free time, she enjoys skiing, spending time with friends and listening to music.
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![Wayland High School Class of 2019 alum Devin Wong is the new assistant coach of Harvard University Nordic Ski Team. "I’m excited to be a part of a new team and coaching staff am motivated to learn from [head coach] Cate Brams and grow as a coach and wax tech," Wong said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/09-27-24-NSKI-Wong-Announcement-1920x1080-1-e1730466291327-1200x704.jpg)
![The referee holds up junior Walker Whitehouse's hand after Walker's victory in the match. The wrestling team recently won DCLs. "[Winning the dcl] is something that no one on this team has done before because the last time they won was in 2016, senior captain Cam Jones said. "It's really validating for all our hard work that we can accomplish things that we haven't done before ,so it's really good motivation that we can do pretty much anything."](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Screen-Shot-2020-02-28-at-9.00.55-AM.png)
![Brooke Doire presents to students in the lecture hall about her grandmother’s experience in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany. Doire’s grandmother, Betty Robinson, ran and won medals in the Amsterdam Olympics in 1928 and the Berlin Olympics in 1936. “[The message of this presentation is] to be resilient and to take things that look like impossibilities and turn them into possibilities by reaching out to those people that you trust and making a plan to get there,” Doire said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Screen-Shot-2020-01-30-at-9.51.30-AM.png)
![WHS cheerleaders watch intently as the football team plays against Marblehead. The cheerleading team recently placed third in the Division 3 DCL Competition. "This year's team is more engaged in [the football team] and what's happening with the team," senior cheerleader Michayla Mathis said. "We really get excited when they win but I feel like our enthusiasm is really high this year. "](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Screen-Shot-2019-11-22-at-10.19.49-AM.png)
![According to WayCAM studio director, script to screen and journalism broadcast teacher Jim Mullane, seven new cameras would be added to the field area with the new system. These cameras would have the capability to film all four sports fields. "The more equipment, the more studios, the more things that we have for the public set up so that we can bring people in to train [and] to shoot productions benefit the community as well as [the] students' learning,' Mullane said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/y98YC1lbMUFuiqSS4fWZLkNuNKnKwJ6Hy216bBMW-900x600.jpg)
![This past Wednesday, the East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project issued for an EEE pesticide application taking place at the high school. This way, the school is hoping to prevent the risks while athletes have practices on the grass fields. "There is a risk - and it's a minimal risk - that you're going to get a bite by a mosquito that is infected with EEE. In Wayland, we haven’t had mosquitoes that are testing positive [for EEE], but mosquitoes don’t follow the borderline between towns, and it's not worth the risk," WHS nurse Amy Schoeff said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/eee-Cropped-900x600.jpg)
![Seniors on the swim and dive team pose for one last photo as a group. The boys team won their third consecutive championship while the girls won their first since 2014. "We had a lot of confidence going into this [season]," boys senior captain Edmond Giang said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/IMG_0746.jpg)
![Pictured above is the 2018 Massachusetts Eastern Senior District Orchestra. Senior Rachel Chau shakes the conductor's hand at the end of the concert, in which she served as concertmaster. “I love to play because music is kind of a universal language, and [one] that everyone can understand and pick up on. [Also], you can communicate different ideas and messages through sound,” Chau said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/unnamed-L-1.jpg)
![Freshman Mia Djafari wrestles at a meet in Lowell. Djafari is one of two female wrestlers on the team and started wrestling this season. "[Girls are] just as good as all the guys,” Djafari said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/IMG_0440.jpg)
![A piece created by senior Gabby Fargnoli. Fargnoli, who has had an interest in Mixed Media from a young age, hopes to pursue her passion after high school. “I think the [work] that I am most proud of would have to be a really, really big piece in eighth grade," Fargnoli said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/0-2-900x600.jpg)
