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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.
ICYMI: September 9 – Presidential debate takeaways, Karen Read conviction and tips for this school year
Catch up on what you might have missed during the presidential debate on Tuesday.
Some takeaways from Tuesday’s presidential debate
From the presidential race to the Paris Olympic games, this summer's news was filled with headlines you can't miss.
In the news this summer
A car accident occurred this evening near Charena Road. Local authorities responded to the incident.
Breaking News: Car crash on Old Connecticut Path
A World War II grenade was found on Loker Elementary School grounds in the afternoon. Police arrived at the scene and determined the grenade posed no threat.
Breaking news: Inactive World War II grenade found on Loker grounds
BDBN: Commuter rail accident in Natick
BDBN: Commuter rail accident in Natick
BDBN: Producer Harvey Weinstein's conviction overturned
BDBN: Producer Harvey Weinstein’s conviction overturned
BDBN: College campuses face protests
BDBN: College campuses face protests
BDBN: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
BDBN: Baltimore Key Bridge collapse
Breaking Down Breaking News: Possible TikTok ban
Breaking Down Breaking News: Possible TikTok ban
A car accident occurred this evening near Charena Road. Local authorities responded to the incident.
Breaking News: Car crash on Old Connecticut Path
A World War II grenade was found on Loker Elementary School grounds in the afternoon. Police arrived at the scene and determined the grenade posed no threat.
Breaking news: Inactive World War II grenade found on Loker grounds
A World War II grenade was found on Loker Elementary School grounds in the afternoon. Police arrived at the scene and determined the grenade posed no threat.
News Brief: Monday’s solar eclipse may cause sports cancellations
On Wednesday, March 13, former Wayland Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Omar Easy filed a lawsuit against the town of Wayland, former School Committee Chair Chris Ryan and School Committee member Ellen Grieco.
Former Superintendent Dr. Omar Easy files lawsuit against Wayland
The Wayland School Committee votes to hire current Interim Assistant Superintendent Betsy Gavron as the Wayland Public Schools assistant superintendent.
Breaking News: Wayland School Committee hires Betsy Gavron as assistant superintendent
The Class of 2024's graduation is set to take place Friday, June 7, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m..
News Brief: Class of 2024 graduation
The class officers were announced today, May 23.
Breaking news: Student executive board officer results and upcoming run-off election
A World War II grenade was found on Loker Elementary School grounds in the afternoon. Police arrived at the scene and determined the grenade posed no threat.
News Brief: 2024 junior prom
A World War II grenade was found on Loker Elementary School grounds in the afternoon. Police arrived at the scene and determined the grenade posed no threat.
News Brief: AP testing takes place at WHS
A World War II grenade was found on Loker Elementary School grounds in the afternoon. Police arrived at the scene and determined the grenade posed no threat.
News Brief: Tuesday’s schedule change
WSPN's Bella Schreiber shares her top tips to having a successful year in school.
A guide to thriving in school
WSPN's Bella Schreiber summarizes the 2023-2024 school year.
2023-2024 Year in Review
Senior Andry Nasief eliminates senior Graham Schwendt outside of the WHS commons. Senior Assassin has been a tradition for over a decade. During the spring the graduating class of WHS participates in a competitive and exciting game with their classmates. The game consists of several rounds, involving safety items and water guns.
Senior Assassin: A WHS tradition
Co-founders of the Eliza J. Norton Foundation (EJNF ) Julie and Mark Norton celebrate at Gillette Stadium for being recognized as Myra Kraft Community MVP award winners.
Eliza J. Norton Foundation: Bringing a community together
The Wayland residents who volunteer to coach baseball try to make the environment fun and uplifting for players. “[I try] to build the kids up,” Co-Commissioner and coach for a Minors team Alex Ahmed said. “If someone strikes out, you encourage them, [and] say that [they] get another chance, [or they] could try again next time.”
Wayland Little League: Hitting it out of the park
In the 14th edition of WSPN goes clubbing, WSPN’s Annika Martins and Jenny Shine interview senior Badminton Club leader Annabelle Zhang.
WSPN goes Clubbing: Badminton Club
Join Staff Reporter Annika Martins as she interviews Red Cross Cub Leaders Manahil Faisal and Lilian Amer.
WSPN goes clubbing: Red Cross Club
Join Staff Reporter Annika Martins as she interviews Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) leader Anshuman Parulekar.
WSPN Goes Clubbing: Future Business Leaders of America
Join Staff Reporter Annika Martins and WSPN's Jenny Shine as they interview Water Warriors co-leader Zach Rainville.
WSPN Goes Clubbing: Water Warriors
Join Guest Writer Joey Fay as he interviews Student Advocacy Committee leader Zack Goldstein.
WSPN Goes Clubbing: Student Advocacy Committee
Co-founders of the Eliza J. Norton Foundation (EJNF ) Julie and Mark Norton celebrate at Gillette Stadium for being recognized as Myra Kraft Community MVP award winners.
Eliza J. Norton Foundation: Bringing a community together
The Wayland residents who volunteer to coach baseball try to make the environment fun and uplifting for players. “[I try] to build the kids up,” Co-Commissioner and coach for a Minors team Alex Ahmed said. “If someone strikes out, you encourage them, [and] say that [they] get another chance, [or they] could try again next time.”
Wayland Little League: Hitting it out of the park
Junior Alex Crawford kicks the ball to a teammate while in the midst of running down the soccer field. After suffering an injury that nearly ended his career, Crawford got an offer from his club coach to play on the Major League Soccer (MLS) NEXT team.
Alex Crawford: The comeback kid
Elliot Xu has been pursuing music since a young age. “Music establishes a community where you can build up each other and find a way to express yourself,” Xu said. “It is one of my biggest passions. It is a pleasure to listen to and a pleasure to play."
Elliot Xu: Expression of passion through the music industry
Class of 2023 graduate Molly Morneweck onscreen at Somerville Theater in "Growing Pains." In this follow up to last year's spotlight on Morneweck, "Growing Pains" premieres.
“Growing Pains”: WHS graduate’s feature film premieres
WSPN shares information about every 2024 fall sport, including a recap of each team's 2023 season, the team captains and upcoming games.
Fall sports preview 2024
The boys volleyball team has made it through the playoffs and talks about what they expect to do at the championship game. 
Wayland boys volleyball: Journey to the state championship
Junior Alex Crawford kicks the ball to a teammate while in the midst of running down the soccer field. After suffering an injury that nearly ended his career, Crawford got an offer from his club coach to play on the Major League Soccer (MLS) NEXT team.
Alex Crawford: The comeback kid
Wayland High School seniors prepare to move on from their last season of high school sports. "My favorite memories from baseball are the walk off wins we've had and the team dinners, specifically the team bonding," senior and boys varsity baseball captain Ezra Wyner said. "Being a part of the team and being a captain definitely helped my leadership, communication and work ethic skills."
The end of a journey: Seniors finish their last season of high school sports
On Wednesday, June 5, Assistant Athletic Director, Erin Ryan, sent an email informing WHS about the upcoming playoff games for WHS athletes.
Sports brief: Playoff quick hits
Junior Anna Yalli serves the ball. Along with playing for the Wayland team, Yalli plays for the Slam Volleyball club team.
Girls volleyball serves up a victory at home opener
Sophomore Mackenzie Morris prepares to make a shot. The following game on Saturday, June 9, Wayland faced Foxborough High School, and lost with a final score of 10-15. The result of this game took the team out of the playoffs. "We had a good run in the playoffs, but we lost today in the quarterfinals," Morris said. "I'm looking forward to playing together with a lot of the same team next year."
Girls lacrosse faces off against Dover-Sherborn
From left to right, seniors Ava Balukonis and Sophie Roman, captain senior Lulu Kazlas, Weston captain senior Siena Flanigan and senior Maddie Genis drive their oars forward.
Girls crew team prepares for states
Girls varsity lacrosse falls short to Melrose on senior night with a final score of 5-14.
Game recap: Girls lacrosse falls to Melrose on senior night
Junior Thomas Ali charges after a Newton South attackman, attempting to work him towards the sideline.
Boys lacrosse edged out by Newton South on senior night
WSPN's Reva Datar shares a personal reflection detailing her experience on the wrestling team.
Opinion: A reflection on wrestling with myself
Staff Reporter Ben Jackson discusses his thoughts on the Boston Celtics's ongoing season.
Opinion: The Celtics will win the 2024 NBA Finals
WSPN's Bella Schreiber and Jenny Shine discuss opinions on Bill Belichick's future in the National Football League (NFL).
Opinion: It’s time for Bill Belichick to retire from the NFL
WSPN's Jayden Taylor & Ravi Kapadia discuss who is the better athlete between Lebron James and Michael Jordan.
Opinion: Lebron or Jordan for the matchup of greatness?
WSPN's Chloe Zilembo gives her opinion on Erin Matson's impact on both field hockey and women's sports.
Erin Matson: Bringing field hockey and women’s sports to center stage
WSPN's Ryan Chase reflects on whether or not Karen Read should be convicted.
Opinion: Karen Read, Beyond Reasonable Doubt?
WSPN's Jeffery Zhang reflects on why young people don't vote.
Opinion: Partisan journalism is the reason we don’t vote
WSPN’s Elyssa Grillo and Emma Zocco reflect on the recent trend of high ticket prices and the trials faced by fans attempting to buy tickets for a concert.
Ticket turmoil: The battle for concert seats
WSPN's Sophia Verma and Olivia Green discuss their thoughts and opinions on Louisiana's new abortion ban and the effects that it will have on women's health.
Opinion: Louisiana’s 90th abortion restriction affects women’s health everywhere
WSPN's Sophia Verma discusses her thoughts on Harrison Butker's commencement speech.
Opinion: Harrison Butker should be removed from the Chiefs
Join WSPN A&E editor Mischa Lee as she reviews Sabrina Carpenter's new album, "Short n' Sweet."
Sabrina Carpenter’s sensational “Short n’ Sweet” steals the show
Back to school crossword
Back to school crossword
Join WSPN reporter Natalie Greenaway as she compares and contrasts the It Ends With Us book and movie.
A tale told twice: It Ends With Us book vs. movie review
WSPN's Bella Schreiber shares her top tips to having a successful year in school.
A guide to thriving in school
Join WSPN reporter Melina Barris as she discusses store options to find the perfect dress for Homecoming
Trying to find the perfect dress for Homecoming? Look no further
Join WSPN reporter Melina Barris as she discusses store options to find the perfect dress for Homecoming
Trying to find the perfect dress for Homecoming? Look no further
Fashionista of the Month: March
Fashionista of the Month: March
Join Staff Reporter Fiona Peltonen as she discusses her thoughts about the outfits worn at the 2024 Oscars.
2024 Oscars outfit review
Join WSPN’s Melina Barris and Ben Jackson as they summarize their thoughts and feelings about the looks shown at the 2024 Grammy's.
Grammy’s lookbook
Join reporters Mischa Lee and Elyssa Grillo as they discuss their fashion predictions for 2024.
Fashion predictions for 2024
Back to school crossword
Back to school crossword
Celebrate April with WSPN's Talia and Makenzie Macchi's crossword.
Crossword: April
Quiz: Can you guess the handwriting?
Quiz: Can you guess the handwriting?
Join Staff Reporters Melina Barris and Makenzie Macchi as they share a quiz on new words that were recently added to the dictionary.
Quiz: Can you guess which words were newly added to the dictionary?
Crossword: St. Patrick's Day
Crossword: St. Patrick’s Day
Join WSPN A&E editor Mischa Lee as she reviews Sabrina Carpenter's new album, "Short n' Sweet."
Sabrina Carpenter’s sensational “Short n’ Sweet” steals the show
Join WSPN reporter Natalie Greenaway as she compares and contrasts the It Ends With Us book and movie.
A tale told twice: It Ends With Us book vs. movie review
Join WSPN reporter Torryn Carlson as she discusses Billie Eilish's new album “HIT ME HARD AND SOFT."
Album review: “HIT ME HARD AND SOFT”
WSPN's Bowen Morrison discusses his thoughts on the new album "WE STILL DON'T TRUST YOU."
“WE STILL DON’T TRUST YOU:” Metro Boomin and Future’s Unforgettable Album
WSPN reporters Elyssa Grillo and Jessi Dretler debrief the pros, cons and demons of the newest horror film: "Abigail."
“Abigail:” A supernatural horror disguised in a white tutu
As a Waltham player dribbles the ball, sophomore Natalie O'Neill pressures her. "I thought the game went well and the team had really good communication, and there was a lot of cheering," O'neill said. "Maeve and Avery had some really good goals and I thought everyone worked well together on the field."
Girls soccer takes down Waltham
Junior Anna Yalli serves the ball. Along with playing for the Wayland team, Yalli plays for the Slam Volleyball club team.
Girls volleyball serves up a victory at home opener
Senior Jack Goode smiles as he runs toward the crowd of seniors. "I was happy to spend the morning with friends," Goode said. "I felt connected to my senior class."
Class of 2025 celebrates last first day of high school
Sophomore Mackenzie Morris prepares to make a shot. The following game on Saturday, June 9, Wayland faced Foxborough High School, and lost with a final score of 10-15. The result of this game took the team out of the playoffs. "We had a good run in the playoffs, but we lost today in the quarterfinals," Morris said. "I'm looking forward to playing together with a lot of the same team next year."
Girls lacrosse faces off against Dover-Sherborn
The Class of 2024's graduation ceremony took place at WHS last Friday, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m..
Class of 2024 walks the stage at graduation
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
The Wayland Cultural Council through the utility box project
Join Melina Barris and Makenzie Macchi as they learn more about the Connect Program and innovation courses with special education teacher Jeff Blue and innovation teacher teacher Hayes.
Eye-catching classes: The Connect Program and innovation courses
Join WSPN's Tina Su, Kally Proctor and Emma Zocco as they spotlight the WHS Genius Bar.
The works of the WHS Genius Bar
Saxonville Burrito Company: Preserving authenticity through food
Saxonville Burrito Company: Preserving authenticity through food
WPS's annual Band Fest
WPS’s annual Band Fest
Weekly Breakdown Episode 89: Back to school night and fall sports
Weekly Breakdown Episode 89: Back to school night and fall sports
Brat summer analysis
Brat summer analysis
The boys volleyball team has made it through the playoffs and talks about what they expect to do at the championship game. 
Wayland boys volleyball: Journey to the state championship
Weekly Breakdown Episode 88: Final exams, playoff games and laptop collection
Weekly Breakdown Episode 88: Final exams, playoff games and laptop collection
Join WSPN's Carolina Sdoia and Jessi Dretler as they attempt making slime.
The history of slime: A step by step guide
Weekly Breakdown Episode 89: Back to school night and fall sports
Weekly Breakdown Episode 89: Back to school night and fall sports
Weekly Breakdown Episode 88: Final exams, playoff games and laptop collection
Weekly Breakdown Episode 88: Final exams, playoff games and laptop collection
Weekly Breakdown Episode 87: MCAS, career day and playoff games
Weekly Breakdown Episode 87: MCAS, career day and playoff games
Weekly Breakdown Episode 86: Seniors final week of classes and spring sports coming to an end
Weekly Breakdown Episode 86: Seniors final week of classes and spring sports coming to an end
Weekly Breakdown Episode 85: MCAS, spring sports and EarthWise pet store grand opening
Weekly Breakdown Episode 85: MCAS, spring sports and EarthWise pet store grand opening
The Picky Eater Picks: Dairy Joy
The Picky Eater Picks: Dairy Joy
The Picky Eater Picks: Oath Pizza
The Picky Eater Picks: Oath Pizza
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 20: Playa Bowls
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 20: Playa Bowls
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 19: Yogurt Beach
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 19: Yogurt Beach
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 18: Crumbl Cookies
The Picky Eater Picks Episode 18: Crumbl Cookies
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After WHS goes all-in on April 27, there will be over twice as many cars in the parking lot at any given time, and there will likely be much more traffic going in and out of the high school. WHS students share their thoughts and their suggestions on this pressing topic. “It will be chaos, [there will be] way too many cars,” Ruland said.

[Photo] Parking lot drama: Considering the effects of going all-in

Taylor McGuire
April 26, 2021
Did You Know: William Barton

Did You Know: William Barton

Lucy Hughes and Aimee LaRochelle
September 25, 2017
Did You Know: Theo Ndukwe used to perform in his church's choir

Did You Know: Theo Ndukwe used to perform in his church’s choir

Lucy Hughes and Aimee LaRochelle
June 16, 2017
WSPN's Lucy Hughes expresses her opinion on Netflix's recently released, popular show 13 Reasons Why.

Opinion: 13 Reasons Why I Don’t Recommend Watching 13 Reasons Why

Lucy Hughes
June 15, 2017
Infographic: WHS students at camp

Infographic: WHS students at camp

Lucy Hughes and Isabel Gitten
June 15, 2017
Pictured above is Smith (left) as a camper at Sewataro. “I was with my camp friends every day and all day. I became very close with them and at the end of the summer we would be sad to leave each other,” Smith said.

Ella Johnson and Gabi Smith discuss their experiences at sleepaway and day camp

Lucy Hughes and Isabel Gitten
June 14, 2017
WHS students reflect on camp experiences

WHS students reflect on camp experiences

Isabel Gitten and Lucy Hughes
June 14, 2017
Picture above is Smith (right in purple) in a gimp making contest between the arts and crafts counselors. “Everyone at camp is always going all out and nobody is scared to be weird and outgoing and try new things. All the counselors are there to entertain the kids and have fun,” Smith said.

Gabi Smith: I love being able to recreate the magic of camp that I loved as a kid for all the campers

Isabel Gitten and Lucy Hughes
June 14, 2017
Pictured above is Camp Nellie Huckins, an all-girls camp in New Hampshire. “All of the best moments were the small things that happened randomly. The late nights talking with friends, trying to go for a run and dying, morning swims, singing on the tables, dressing up like crazy people for lunches and more,” Johnson said.

Ella Johnson: Camp introduced me to a lot of different types of people and situations

Isabel Gitten and Lucy Hughes
June 14, 2017
Did You Know: Naomi Lathan is an American Archer

Did You Know: Naomi Lathan is an American Archer

Lucy Hughes and Aimee LaRochelle
June 13, 2017
Class of 2017 receives diplomas (239 photos)

Class of 2017 receives diplomas (239 photos)

Masha Yakhkind, Kate Balicki, Hannah Rice, Nathan Zhao, Janani Gandhi, Aimee LaRochelle, Jackie Stoller, and Lucy Hughes
June 10, 2017
Class of 2017 graduates (197 photos)

Class of 2017 graduates (197 photos)

Masha Yakhkind, Hannah Rice, Kate Balicki, Lucy Hughes, Jackie Stoller, Nathan Zhao, Aimee LaRochelle, and Janani Gandhi
June 9, 2017

Where WHS students go to camp (map)

Isabel Gitten and Lucy Hughes
June 8, 2017
WSPN's reporters and editors have come together to share their studying techniques and experiences with the SAT, ACT, and the biology, chemistry, and US history SAT II.

Guides to the SAT, ACT, and SAT II

Matt Karle, Naomi Lathan, Olivia Waldron, Lucy Hughes, Isabel Gitten, Janani Gandhi, and Nandita Subbiah
June 1, 2017
Olivia Waldron, Lucy Hughes, and Naomi Lathan share their three different approaches to studying for the SAT.

3 ways to study for the SAT

Naomi Lathan, Olivia Waldron, and Lucy Hughes
May 22, 2017
Opinion: Do's and don'ts for prom

Opinion: Do’s and don’ts for prom

Masha Yakhkind and Lucy Hughes
May 12, 2017
Pictured above is Concord-Carlisle Regional High School. WSPN interviewed teacher Johanna Glazer about her alternative learning elective at Concord-Carlisle.

Exploring the Concord-Carlisle school within a school model

Lucy Hughes, Jay Abdella, and
May 5, 2017
Did You Know: Ujan Talukdar

Did You Know: Ujan Talukdar

Lucy Hughes, Aimee LaRochelle
March 31, 2017
Did You Know: Owen Smith

Did You Know: Owen Smith

Lucy Hughes and Aimee LaRochelle
March 31, 2017
Above is Librarian Ms. Miller. Miller has attended sports games at Wayland for many years. “The best part of it is to see the kids succeed… I want you to win, I want us to win,” Miller said.

Did You Know: Ms. Miller

Lucy Hughes, Aimee LaRochelle
March 31, 2017
Did You Know: Savannah Salitsky

Did You Know: Savannah Salitsky

Lucy Hughes, Aimee LaRochelle
March 28, 2017
Did You Know: Jaime Cook

Did You Know: Jaime Cook

Lucy Hughes, Aimee LaRochelle
March 28, 2017
Did You Know: Kevin Hodgdon

Did You Know: Kevin Hodgdon

Lucy Hughes, Aimee LaRochelle
March 20, 2017
Did You Know: Devin Wong

Did You Know: Devin Wong

Lucy Hughes, Aimee LaRochelle
March 16, 2017

Did You Know: Peter Moore

Lucy Hughes, Aimee LaRochelle
March 16, 2017
An ALICE drill will be held at WHS on Thursday, October 19. "We think it’s very important to involve everyone in the drill and in reviewing the protocol. If something were to ever happen, we are prepared school-wide to respond in the safest way we can,” WHS Principal Allyson Mizoguchi said.

Explaining the school within a school model

Lucy Hughes and Jay Abdella
March 15, 2017
Did You Know: Hannah Roberge

Did You Know: Hannah Roberge

Lucy Hughes and Aimee LaRochelle
February 15, 2017
Did You Know: Lauren Stahl

Did You Know: Lauren Stahl

Lucy Hughes and Aimee LaRochelle
February 14, 2017
WW '17: Print making (33 photos)

WW ’17: Print making (33 photos)

Lucy Hughes, Aimee LaRochelle, Kate Balicki, and Joyce Wu
February 1, 2017
Girls' basketball defeats Lincoln-Sudbury in home opener (34 photos)

Girls’ basketball defeats Lincoln-Sudbury in home opener (34 photos)

Lucy Hughes and Aimee LaRochelle
December 16, 2016
Clue: The Musical (83 photos)

Clue: The Musical (83 photos)

Isabel Gitten, Abby Mitty, Lucy Hughes, and Aimee LaRochelle
November 7, 2016
Wayland community members participate in Pam's Run (120 photos)

Wayland community members participate in Pam’s Run (120 photos)

Eden Vanslette, Lucy Hughes, and Masha Yakhkind
October 26, 2016

Debate Focus Group 2016 from WSPN TV on Vimeo.

Students participate in a focus group for the third presidential debate (Video)

Isabel Gitten, Lucy Hughes, Meg Trogolo, and Natalie Hsu
October 24, 2016
Q&A with new students

Q&A with new students

Lucy Hughes and Kate Balicki
October 14, 2016

Coach Adam Hughes to reintroduce leadership elective

Isabel Gitten, Jackie Stoller, and Lucy Hughes
June 1, 2016
Above, Wayland High School Theater Ensemble members pose on stage. WHSTE's spring production is "Waiting for the Train and Other Stories," an original piece. "Being a part of this process was grueling at times, but we are proud to showcase our work,” senior and WHSTE member Olivia Goddard said.

Spring play preview

Lucy Hughes and Brian Cohen
April 28, 2016
Pictured above is a boys' lacrosse game. WSPN previews the upcoming spring sports season.

Spring sports preview

Duncan Stephenson, Gage Fuller, Isabel Gitten, and Lucy Hughes
April 11, 2016
WHS students share their opinions on hypnosis.

Seniors share ‘senior slump’ experiences

Alex Torres and Lucy Hughes
April 5, 2016
Pictured above are the English bathrooms. These bathrooms are going to become gender-inclusive in the near future. “This is just one more push towards making the world more accessible and inclusive,” Naomi Rosenthal, co-leader of The Alliance, said.

WHS to introduce gender-inclusive bathrooms

Lina Baranovsky and Lucy Hughes
March 31, 2016
Pictured is sophomore Riley Bonner. He has been releasing songs on SoundCloud for the past month, and they've accumulated over 1000 plays. “I think a lot of people don't say things or do things because they are afraid of the feedback from their friends or peers. If people could get over that, then people would be more distinct, rather than follow somebody else's idea,” Bonner said.

Riley Bonner: You can just tell a story with a beat around it

Lucy Hughes
March 28, 2016
Pictured above is the Wayland High School outdoor track. The Boys' Track team finished their season with a record of 2-3 in the DCL small.

New assistant track coach introduced

Lucy Hughes
March 24, 2016
Mandarin classes create fans (25 photos)

Mandarin classes create fans (25 photos)

Lucy Hughes
March 11, 2016
String Jamboree (33 photos)

String Jamboree (33 photos)

Lucy Hughes
March 2, 2016
Above is a picture of a combined a cappella rehearsal in a practice room at WHS. From left to right, top to bottom, Anitta Thomas, Ella Johnson, Jen Curran, Lilly Lin, Clara Hurney,  Jessica DeMasi, Maya Anand, Emma DiIanni and Alexa Calder. The a cappella auditions for the 2016-2017 school year have been moved to the fall.

Opinion: Prerequisite for a cappella holds students back

Lucy Hughes
February 11, 2016
WW '16: Yoga session (17 photos)

WW ’16: Yoga session (17 photos)

Lucy Hughes, Isabel Gitten, and Jackie Stoller
February 3, 2016
Pictured above is senior Jason Mai performing a martial arts demonstration during a past Winter Week. This year, Winter Week's schedule has been changed. “Hopefully every kid gets to go to five activities, which is more than most kids go to normally,” Student Council President Ani Nagesha said.

Winter Week undergoes schedule change

Olivia Waldron and Lucy Hughes
January 15, 2016
Winter break to start later than previous years

Winter break to start later than previous years

Olivia Waldron and Lucy Hughes
December 17, 2015
Wandering Backpack asks what you would bring if you had 10 minutes to pack a bag with your most treasured items, knowing you wouldn’t be back for years.

Wandering Backpack: David Schmirer

Olivia Waldron and Lucy Hughes
December 4, 2015
Senior girls defeat Weston in annual Powderpuff game (60 photos)

Senior girls defeat Weston in annual Powderpuff game (60 photos)

Lucy Hughes and Masha Yakhkind
November 25, 2015
Students are interviewed about the new restaurant, "Giacomo's," at the Wayland town center. It replaced Bertucci's, which filed for bankruptcy in April 2018.

Freshmen react to the end of first quarter

Lucy Hughes and Jackie Stoller
November 23, 2015
Above is a picture of a combined a cappella rehearsal in a practice room. From left to right, top to bottom, Anitta Thomas, Ella Johnson, Jen Curran, Lilly Lin, Clara Hurney, Jessica DeMasi, Maya Anand, Emma DiIanni, Alexa Calder.

Above is the parking lot. This year the junior and senior parking lots have been combined. “We waited four years to park in the front row and now seniors are being forced to park in the back rows or the junior lot because the underclassmen are taking their spots,” senior Zack Ross said.

Junior and senior parking lots combined

Lucy Hughes and Jackie Stoller
October 26, 2015
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