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Month: May 2020

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How test-optional pilots could fundamentally improve college admissions
  • Opinion

How test-optional pilots could fundamentally improve college admissions

  • Tate Wilde '21, Business Manager
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For decades, standardized testing has played a vital role in the entrance to higher education, serving as an indicator of college readiness and a prediction […]

Kindness rocks, teddy bears, and the “Brook Path Zoo”: What the Wellesley community is doing to spread positivity during the COVID-19 crisis
  • Features

Kindness rocks, teddy bears, and the “Brook Path Zoo”: What the Wellesley community is doing to spread positivity during the COVID-19 crisis

  • Lizzie Berger '22, Senior News Editor
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Coronavirus has physically isolated everyone, taking a toll on community gatherings. However, some residents of Wellesley have looked to find ways of bringing the community […]

How junior lacrosse athletes are dealing with the season cancellation and recruitment
  • Sports

How junior lacrosse athletes are dealing with the season cancellation and recruitment

  • Eva Wall '22, Arts Editor
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For many student-athletes, junior year serves as a critical season for college scouting and recruiting. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s spring sports season […]

Cross country team goes above and beyond: $20,000 raised to help feed front line workers
  • News

Cross country team goes above and beyond: $20,000 raised to help feed front line workers

  • Suzie Kim '23, Executive Editor-in-Chief
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On April 25, the high school’s cross country team planned and executed a “virtual runathon” to fundraise for the front line workers of the COVID-19 […]

Q&A with Ms. Katherine Speed: coping with COVID-19 as a professional in performing arts
  • News

Q&A with Ms. Katherine Speed: coping with COVID-19 as a professional in performing arts

  • Suzie Kim '23, Executive Editor-in-Chief
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What does your current daily schedule consist of?  My schedule varies from day to day, but it’s a combination of teaching, self-care, and family time. […]

Wellesley High School Athletes Finding New Ways to Stay in Shape
  • News

Wellesley High School Athletes Finding New Ways to Stay in Shape

  • Intern
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Since Governor Charlie Baker issued the closure of all Massachusetts schools for the rest of the year, all high school and club spring sports have […]

COVID-19 update – Brook Path remains open but Morses Pond may be the next target
  • News

COVID-19 update – Brook Path remains open but Morses Pond may be the next target

  • Addie Schiller '22, Co-Features Editor
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Wellesley’s Board of Selectmen and Board of Health originally gathered on May 1 to discuss a possible mandatory face-covering order but put a hold on […]

Schools are closed, but learning doesn’t stop
  • News

Schools are closed, but learning doesn’t stop

  • Kaelyn King '22, Editor-in-Chief
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On March 12, all Wellesley public schools were closed indefinitely because of the COVID-19 pandemic and an increase in local COVID-19 cases. Since the closing […]

Colleges drop testing requirements amid Coronavirus pandemic
  • News

Colleges drop testing requirements amid Coronavirus pandemic

  • Josh Nangle '21, Managing Editor
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Colleges across the country have dropped or temporarily suspended testing requirements for applicants due to the cancellations of both the SAT and ACT because of […]

From the stage to the screen the Performing Arts department presents, “Under Milk Wood”
  • Arts

From the stage to the screen the Performing Arts department presents, “Under Milk Wood”

  • Suzie Kim '23, Executive Editor-in-Chief
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The soon to be showcased online school play Under Milk Wood shows the true dedication of the Performing Arts department even during difficult times. While […]

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The Latest

  • Lights, camera, action?
    By Evie Simon '27, Arts Editor
    “Stranger Things”, “Outer Banks”, and “Bridgerton” are just three shows that evoke feelings of both familiarity and agitation at the prolonged release of new seasons. All three, which have […]
  • Taboo isn’t a game: why political discussion belongs in the classroom
    By Katherine Xu '27, Editor-in-Chief
    In 2023, the high school vetoed a student-planned “USA Day” from spirit week. In an email sent to members of the community, Dr. Jamie Chisum, principal of the high school, explained that […]
  • The Bradford investigates: is DEI ‘DOA’?
    By Ayesha Kapoor '26, Editor-in-Chief
    On January 20, 2025, the day of the presidential inauguration, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14151. The first of many executive orders regarding minority groups, it reads, […]
  • The high school’s spring artists of the month
    By Kaya Charoensiddhi '27, News Editor
    Each month, the Art department highlights outstanding student work by selecting two artists in 2-D and 3-D art. Sophie Kwan ’25 (2-D, Drawing and Painting), Katie Gallico ’25 (2-D, Drawing […]
  • New phone-free standard set for WPS
    By Katherine Xu '27, Editor-in-Chief
    On May 16, a message from Wellesley Public Schools (WPS) Superintendent Dr. David Lussier arrived in the inboxes of students, parents, and faculty, announcing a new cell phone procedure for […]
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