Katya Luzarraga, Staff Managing Editor
Katya Luzarraga, Class of 2024, is a third year reporter and staff managing editor for WSPN. She plays for the girls varsity tennis team and is a member of Student Advocacy Committee club. She is also a peer mentor at WHS and head of WSPN club. Outside of school, she loves to take walks with her dog, discover new books and spend time with friends.
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![Join WSPN’s Marissa Mendoza, Edge Wheeler, Ainsley Jay, Bowen Morrison and Sofia Ciciarelli as they cover seniors’ involvement in the election and the viewpoint from a WHS educator. “[The election is] a really toxic environment,” WHS history teacher Katherine Bassen said. “It would be disingenuous for me to say, ‘oh, everything's going great.’ Obviously it's not, right?”](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_0282-1-1200x800.jpg)
![The Boy Scouts will be selling trees on Fridays from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturdays 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sundays noon to 6 p.m. until they sell out.
“This event is one of the things that [the Boy Scouts] get to have a direct impact on the community,” freshman Alex Macleod said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Screenshot-2024-12-11-at-8.38.38 AM.png)
![METCO parents hold signs with the uniform message "say no to racism" written on them. The racist incident regarding Dr. Omar Easy sparked conversations within the METCO community, and parents organized a meeting on the night of Dec. 21 to discuss the incident. "[METCO] parents had a meeting yesterday, and 40 parents attended and talked about what had happened," Dorchester resident and METCO parent Toni Lopes said. "That's why so many METCO parents came out today to protest."](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG-8257-X2-900x675.jpg)
![Seniors Jake Zocco (left) and Ethan Brandaleone (right) show off their "Top Gun" costumes. The duo emulated the pilot pair, Goose and Maverick, from the original movie."This costume was a no brainer for us since we [both] really liked 'Top Gun'," Zocco said.](https://waylandstudentpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/1477E388-6DDB-4A84-A571-7FC74B58B00C-900x675.jpeg)
